09/04/2022
Have you ever used Duolingo to learn a language? Headspace for a guided meditation? For those from the UK, do you ever reminisce on the days of coolmathsgames?
Digital interventions in learning are everywhere and there's no doubt about their efficacy. One thing that is still to be understood, however, is how these tools can be used for community engagement.
Context Culture has now entered the research field, driven by our co-founder from as a digital intervention for archiving immigrant families' stories, with the intention of preserving their cultural heritage. It will also have outward looking implications whereby students can use these stories to better understand their own cultures and to support these families integrations into the local communities.
Yuchen and co-presented a research brief to the last week, where Yuchen spoke in person whilst Stewart tuned in from the UK!
Storytelling as a tool for reflection in the context of intercultural communication is the way forward!
