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The Power of the Internet in Developing Global Citizenship Awareness and the Positive Effects of Cultural Interaction on Individuals and Society
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Global Citizenship in the Digital Age: World Cultures, the Internet, and Communication

In the digital age, humanity is expanding its social and cultural interactions to an unprecedented level. The power of the internet enables individuals to engage with different cultures, develop a global perspective, and foster a sense of global citizenship. As digitalization rapidly spreads, the potential to build a multicultural world is stronger than ever. Our project aims to enhance students' global citizenship awareness and bring them closer to different cultures through the digital world. The internet offers opportunities for global interaction, allowing students to go beyond their own cultural boundaries and learn about diverse perspectives, values, and lifestyles worldwide. This process strengthens multicultural understanding and helps students develop into empathetic, socially aware individuals who are sensitive to global issues. Additionally, our project will enable students to effectively use digital tools to enhance their knowledge and skills related to global citizenship. Through this, they will gain an awareness of their responsibilities not only towards their own communities but also towards the world, fostering a more just, equitable, and culturally rich worldview. The activities within our project will support students' personal development and boost their self-confidence. Furthermore, it will contribute to their language development, helping them explore the richness of the language they use. As a result, students will not only learn to respect cultural diversity but also strengthen their communication skills, allowing them to interact more effectively on a global scale. By using digital tools to connect with different cultures, students will have the opportunity to express these experiences through language, growing into more empathetic and responsible individuals. As part of the activities, they will explore the role of language in social and cultural contexts, deepening their understanding of its richness. This process will help them grasp their global citizenship responsibilities and take a more conscious place in a multicultural world.
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