{"id":2088,"date":"2016-08-10T14:13:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/?page_id=2088"},"modified":"2017-03-27T10:00:26","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T09:00:26","slug":"culture-connect","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/yoursupport\/culture-connect\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture Connect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Culture Connect is an\u00a0intercultural peer mentoring scheme which helps new students (including UK, European and international) settle into university life and meet friends from around the world by matching them with a returning student.<\/p>\n<h2>Why you should become a mentee or mentor<\/h2>\n<p>This is a great opportunity to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>get to know someone through a one-to-one supportive mentoring relationship<\/li>\n<li>develop your cultural awareness and learn about different traditions<\/li>\n<li>attend social activities and regular soft skills training with other members<\/li>\n<li>reflect on your learning and monitor your own behaviour<\/li>\n<li>prepare for work in diverse organisations and add to your CV<\/li>\n<li>gain eligibility for the Hallam Award which is recognised by employers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interested? Further information can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/international\/culture-connect\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2089\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"CC Mentee screensaver\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/files\/2016\/08\/CC-Mentee-screensaver-900x675.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Culture Connect is an\u00a0intercultural peer mentoring scheme which helps new students (including UK, European and international) settle into university life and meet friends from around the world by matching them with a returning student. Why you should become a mentee &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/yoursupport\/culture-connect\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7654,"featured_media":0,"parent":13,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2088","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3y93X-xG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2088"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2088\/revisions\/2211"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/secondaryeducationteachertrainingatshu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}