Virtual Exchange: Building Empathy and Human Connection Through Digital Story Telling
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Every day, young people connect with peers around the world in collaborative, technology-enabled learning experiences where they learn about and with each other. This session explores how facilitated technology can empower young people from different backgrounds to share their personal narratives and explore their differences for a deeper connection and understanding. The session will also attempt to understand the role of virtual exchange and technology in bringing about a more empathetic and peaceful world.
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