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PAPTAKE Cross-Cultural Consulting
Our Participants Said...
“A good overview of current ideas on cultural interaction/factors.”
“Presenter was delightful, enthusiastic. It was a productive use of my time.”
“Truly fantastic! I want to learn so much more about this topic now but felt like I have a good base to work off of. The workshop flew by because we were constantly engaged, active and moving. The facilitator was very clear, well-organized, friendly, personable and enlightening.”
“Excellent workshop! The objectives were very clear and creatively conceived.”
“Excellent! Kuni was great! We need more people like Kuni.”
Participants of Youth Engagement across Cultures workshop at the 2010 Afterschool Mini-Conference at Providence College, sponsored by Rhode Island After School Plus Alliance, Providence After School Alliance, Rhode Island Department of Education 21st CCLC Initiative, Rhode Island.
"(I learned) how to explore deep/invisible cultural differences."
"(I learned) how to incorporate a cross-cultural curriculum into my classroom."
Participants of Building a Cross-Culturally Competent Classroom workshop at the BEST Initiative 2010 Youth Work Intensive conference at University of Massachusetts, Boston, sponsored by Health Resources in Action, Massachusetts.
“I learned how to approach diverse situations/people.”
“(I learned) how to assess, evaluate and diffuse situations pertaining to culture, culture shock and cross-cultural communications.”
“I now feel as though I have the ability to adjust to a diverse environment.”
“The presenter was very interesting to watch and listen to.”
Participants of Youth Engagement across Cultures at Bridge 4 Learning, Rhode Island.
“I learnt how to deal with other cultures and understand more where they are coming from.”
“(I became) able to know and understand the non-verbal communication that you can give off.”
Participants of Serving Culturally Diverse Youth training at Ocean State Environmental Education Collaborative, Rhode Island.
“(I liked that the training) made me think about thinking in different ways to communicate (with people from various social backgrounds.)”
“(The training) kept people active and made us think.”
Participants of Working in a Culturally Diverse Team and Community at Mt. Hope Learning Center, Rhode Island.
“(I am now) able to recognize when and how to see things in a different perspective.”
“(I liked) the exercises we did to open our minds to see things differently.”
“I liked the fact that Kuni shared all her experiences and life stories with us and she always kept us entertained.”
Participants of Working in a Culturally Diverse Team at Traveling Theatre, Rhode Island.
“The most impressive topic was multiple-perspective-taking.”
A participant of Cross-Cultural Communication training at Kita-Hiyoshidai Elementary School, Osaka, Japan.
“Kuni was very energetic and happy and had everyone engaged.”
A participant of Working in a Culturally Diverse Team training for summer high school staff at Providence After School Alliance, Rhode Island.
“The thing I liked most about the training was learning why people do what they do.”
A participant of Serving Culturally Diverse Middle School Youth for summer high school staff at Providence After School Alliance, Rhode Island.
“(I learned) how to communicate with sensitivity and open feelings to other’s backgrounds whether it is coworkers or students.”
“(I learned) different approaches to deal with conflicts between cultures.”
“I enjoyed the mix of presentation styles. Some lecture and many instances of hands-on interaction.”
Participants of Building a Cross-Culturally Competent Classroom training at Childspan, Rhode Island.
“Speaker was very interesting, refreshing style, positive energy.”
“I was afraid of the group sessions/games at first, however, I can’t wait to go back and use with the staff!”
Participants of Diversity/Cross-Cultural Communication training at Rhode Island Association of Facilities and Services for the Aging, Rhode Island.
“Kuni (and co-facilitator) were excellent. They were very approachable, very responsive, very knowledgeable. Would like to work with them again.”
A participant of Working Effectively with Teams in Japan training at Eisai Medical Research Inc., New Jersey. (A project with Ibis Consulting Group, Inc.)
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