EPISODE · Dec 13, 2024 · 22 MIN
Season 6 Episode #11 Bridging Cultures: Dr. Elsa Maxwell's Journey to Global Understanding
from Cultural Curriculum Chat with Jebeh Edmunds · host Jebeh Edmunds
Send us Fan MailWhat happens when a monolingual girl from Duluth, Minnesota, becomes a catalyst for global intercultural understanding? Join us on the Culture Curriculum Chat Podcast as we welcome Dr. Elsa Maxwell, an inspiring advocate for multicultural education. Dr. Maxwell shares her transformative journey, illustrating how early exposure to diverse cultures through her family's hospitality to refugees sparked a lifelong passion for international community building. From mastering Spanish in Central America to her profound experiences in Chile, she reveals how these pivotal moments shaped her life's mission: bridging cultural differences through meaningful human connections.Discover how Dr. Maxwell's passion led her to create Shift Intercultural Consulting and develop a pioneering diversity course for law enforcement students. Through intimate reflections and insights from her extensive career in education, she highlights the importance of cultural competency and self-awareness in fostering inclusive environments. Dr. Maxwell's stories illuminate how embracing diversity in classrooms and the workplace can joyfully bridge differences, inspiring listeners to foster lifelong learning and intercultural communication. Prepare to be moved by her call to action, encouraging us all to share this vital knowledge and passion for a more culturally connected world.Learn more about Dr. Elsa Maxwell's work here: https://www.shiftintercultural.com/ Support the showCOME SAY Hey!!Instagram: @cultrallyjebeh_Facebook: @JebehCulturalConsultingPinterest: @Jebeh Cultural Consulting LinkedIn: @Jebeh Cultural ConsultingLeave a Review on our Podcast! We value your feedback!Buy My Book: The Orange Blossom https://a.co/d/dRgzqgB 🎉 Show your support and rock the culture!Check out the official Cultural Curriculum Chat™ merch — from cozy beanies to statement mugs that celebrate community, curiosity, and inclusive storytelling. Grab your favorite pieces and rep the movement! ➤ https://jebehedmunds.com/merch-shop/👉 Every purchase helps support the podcast and our mission to amplify diverse voices.Follow our BlogEnroll In Our Mini CoursesEnroll In My Digital Course: How To ...
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Send us Fan Mail What happens when a monolingual girl from Duluth, Minnesota, becomes a catalyst for global intercultural understanding? Join us on the Culture Curriculum Chat Podcast as we welcome Dr. Elsa Maxwell, an inspiring advocate for multicultural education. Dr. Maxwell shares her transformative journey, illustrating how early exposure to diverse cultures through her family's hospitality to refugees sparked a lifelong passion for international community building. From mastering Spanis...
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