Diplomacy and International Communication is an elective, which develops interpersonal, intercultural and cognitive abilities in the students, through meaningful learning in which they:
Analyze and evaluate media texts;
Learn how to tell stories and deliver a speech
Build, present, and respond to arguments on multifaceted topics both orally and in writing.
Participate in international forums for cross-cultural communication using digital media and technologies
Acquire collaborative strategies in order to negotiate and make effective decisions through the use of role play/ simulations.
Apply thinking skills and use creativity in order to formulate solutions to current global issues
In Diplomacy we believe experiencing what you study is key to effective learning, which is why we study using various types of hands-on experiential learning:
simulations
socratic seminars and class discussions
team work and project building
national and international forums
guest lecturers
videos, TED talks, infographics and more.
interschool conferences (MUN's, poster conferences, etc.)
Learn leadership skills
Understand other cultures
Develop critical thinking
Improve your oral and written English skills and learn how to tackle academic texts
Expand your knowledge on global issues
Develop independent learning and 21st century skills