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Feeling nervous and worried about your upcoming presentations or demonstration classes? Here's an effective structure designed to enhance communication, ensure a dynamic flow in your delivery, and increase student/participant engagement. Below are some attendees' feedback and reflections on the workshop I conducted at a university. They serve as a great testament to the effectiveness of this magical recipe for engaging and effective communication:
Exploring Myanmar through a lively virtual exchange was a true eye-opener for us. Before this opportunity, our knowledge about the country was quite limited, mainly revolving around the well-known issues of civil unrest, Aung San Suu Kyi, and the Rohingya crisis. However, thanks to Dr. Saw's gracious invitation, our video call turned into a meaningful cultural exchange, featuring self-introductions, a fun guessing game, presentations highlighting the beauty of our town, and a delightful talent exchange.
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Taken away by the lively and impressive dance and child's play performances, along with KMJH's traditional Chinese music club and a science fair demonstration
Four vibrant virtual exchange sessions with a high school in Okinawa via Zoom, where we delved into the intricacies of each other's school life, marveled at the captivating beauty of Taichung and Okinawa, and explored the fascinating world of traditional musical instruments.
Crafting cherished memories at KMJH
and in Taichung through engaging hands-on activities and the warm hospitality
of host families
After a four-year hiatus due to COVID, our exchange visits were put on hold. However, we maintained our partnership through virtual means such as video calls, cultural boxes, and Padlet posts. The much-awaited and highly anticipated visit became a reality thanks to the dedicated efforts of various individuals, including my counterpart Jungran, Academic Director Amy, and subject as well as English teachers who crafted engaging classes. Additionally, host family parents and students played a crucial role in ensuring a memorable experience for our Korean visitors.
