Active Sensitive – Understanding Different Cultures
Cultural differences shape how we see the world, communicate, and connect with others. This training is designed to help you better understand and navigate these differences, fostering respect, empathy, and meaningful relationships across cultures.
Working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds requires awareness, sensitivity, and an openness to learning. This training will provide you with the tools to engage effectively, break down cultural barriers, and create spaces where everyone feels valued and understood.
During this training, you will:
- Develop a deeper understanding of cultural differences and their impact.
- Learn how to communicate effectively across cultures.
- Explore strategies for building trust and mutual respect.
- Reflect on your own cultural perspective and biases.
- Gain practical tips for navigating cultural challenges with sensitivity.
This training empowers you to build bridges across cultures, fostering stronger connections and a more inclusive environment for everyone.
📅 Dates: Flexible—arranged to fit your schedule
⏳ Duration: 2 hours (In-person or online)
👥 For: Individuals. Employees and volunteers of service organizations
💲 Price: $25 per person. Customized pricing for organizations
Presenter: Dr. Ariadne Miranda and Dr. Maya Lane
Dr. Ariadne Miranda, our partner from AMCommunicationCollective.org, specializes in breaking down language barriers and fostering clear, effective communication. With a Ph.D. in communication and years of experience teaching English as an additional language to adults at all proficiency levels, she brings deep expertise in cross-cultural communication and language accessibility. Dr. Miranda is dedicated to helping organizations and local communities connect by finding practical solutions to ensure mutual understanding
Dr. Ariadne Miranda
Dr. Maya Lane brings a passion for language, culture, and mental well-being. She works with individuals with migration backgrounds and organizations, specializing in culturally sensitive education and supporting those with low education or language proficiency. She has an EDD in Curriculum and Instruction and more than 30 years of experience teaching youth and adults in public schools, universities, and as the founder and CEO at NicerFL Welcome Centers for New Immigrants. Her work is deeply inspired by the belief that language and education are powerful tools to connect people and foster mutual understanding.
Dr. Maya Lane
