In June 2020, we held our first pilot session of our game ”Empathy Land” at the Vereniging De Gooische School in Laren, Netherlands! Participants were 22 students of Groep 7, ages 10-11 years old. The study group was the first one to play ”Empathy Land” in-class. The gameplay was followed by a classroom discussion to […]
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First Educational Game of Connect2Us
“Empathy Land” is a board game developed by a group of volunteer psychologists and intercultural communication specialists under the patronage of the non-profit foundation Connect2Us according to the European Commission Sustainability Development Goals for 2030 (SDG’s) for Citizenship Education. “Empathy Land” aims at fostering intercultural communication among pupils at school by inviting its players to […]
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Since its inception in 2016, the foundation has grown into a collection of intercultural communication experts, psychologists and educators; a team of more than 25 volunteers. In addition to the multicultural composition of the team and the rich life experiences of those involved, the Foundation has high-quality expertise in the field of culture. The founders […]
