Workshops & Courses
“Before you Go” Basic Workshop
Looking for a quick introduction to culture and how awareness of it can enrich your travels? This is the workshop for you!
Format:
90-minute live session (Zoom or in-person)
Can be broken up into two 45-minute sessions
Individual or Small group (2–10 people)
Content:
Customized workbook for your destination(s)
What is culture?
Cultural autobiography.
Elements of Cultural Agility (and how to develop them).
“The thoughtful traveler” Workshop
This is a 3 week mini-course available to individuals or small groups traveling together.
Weekly 90-min sessions (Can be broken up into two 45-minute sessions per week)
What even is culture?
Cultural autobiography.
Elements of Cultural Agility (and how to develop them). Includes the MyGiide Skiiify Cultural Agility Assessment and Development tool.
Deep dive into:
Understanding your own cultural lens
Recognizing how culture impacts the way we experience the world.
Intercultural Communication
Reflection practices during/after travel
Bonus:
Location-specific cultural comparisons.
Cultural reflection workbook
This is a 3-week mini course to prepare you (or your group) for a deeper, more meaningful travel experience.
extended cultural coaching
This is for those who would like to focus on developing their intercultural ability over the long term. You will develop the skills needed to approach intercultural relationships and experiences with a development and connection mindset.
This includes completing the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI) with subsequent intercultural development plan and coaching with Shane, who is a Qualified Administrator of the IDI.
More information about the IDI can be found here: https://idiinventory.com/
Includes:
IDI assessment + debrief
Personalized intercultural development plan
Monthly or quarterly coaching sessions
Travel reflection integration
Deep dive into:
Understanding your own cultural lens
Enhancing you intercultural interactions & communication
Reflection practices during/after travel
Want to really do a deep dive into culture, your intercultural agility and its development? This extended coaching helps you do just that.
Or… Sometimes you want something in between, or specific to your group and upcoming experience. Don’t hesitate to reach out by filling out the form below!
Please fill out this form to begin your request for a workshop or course. You’ll receive a prompt follow up from Shane.