What are the Roles‚ Responsibilities and Boundaries of a Tutor? An important responsibility at the start of each course is for the tutor to explain the syllabus‚ objectives and expectations from both the learners and tutor. They must also explain any health and safety requirements and evacuation procedures. The role of a tutor is to ensure all the learners have the same opportunities in achieving their goals. The tutor is responsible for delivering; safe‚ accurate and up-to date information on
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is a term that is defined by characteristics such as ideas‚ customs‚ values‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ beliefs and social behaviour of a particular group of people or society (Crisp and Perry 2013). Dreamchslin‚ Gilbert and Malone (2013) define cultural competence as the ability to acquire and respond to specific behaviours by delivering care effectively that meets the social‚ cultural and linguistic needs of people‚ therefore‚ promoting equality and equity in healthcare. Also‚ Garneau and Pepin (2014) view
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Mary Douglas’ main argument in External Boundaries is that the body and all of its elements‚ is a universal symbol for society. She proposes a biological model reminiscent of Spencer’s organic model‚ though Spencer’s was analogous (think roads and veins) whereas Douglas is purely symbolic. “Society is not a body‚ but it can be symbolically represented by a body”. (McGee 2012:441) Unlike the previously discussed pursuits of Margaret Mead‚ and those of her fellow symbolic anthropologists‚ Douglas
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conformities of gender identity. Every parent hopes and prays that they will have a “normal” child‚ one that fits into today’s societal standards. This is why there are so many issues and complications that arise when an adolescent begins to push the boundaries of gender identity. There are invisible borders of what is and isn’t accepted by the general public. Gender determines how you dress‚ how you look‚ and how you act. However the most disturbing of gender determination is the fact that it controls
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people are familiar with the musicals South Pacific‚ The Sound Of Music‚ Oklahoma! and Carousel but do they know their origins? All of these plays were engineered by the dynamic due Oscar Hammerstein and Richard Rodgers who worked to broaden the boundaries of theater by merging theatre‚ music and film. Not only were they responsible for making their own plays but they formed musical scores‚ worked as lyricists‚ owned and operated the publishing company Williamson Music‚ and had their own careers prior
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Abstract International business activities required people to negotiate across cultural and national boundaries. There are many cultural challenges‚ to be considered while conduct business negotiation in cross cultural situation. Cultural dimension theory and negotiation process help to understand these challenges and find the remedies. For instance‚ Hofstede four dimensions and high and low culture context dimensions are two important theories to explain the behavior of negotiator in international
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Professional learning communities‚ PLCs‚ what are they? This question was the focus of Chapter 1‚ Clarity Precedes Competence. The chapter clearly states the characteristics‚ assumptions‚ challenges‚ and the needs of a PLC. According to Dufour and Fullan (2013)‚ there are three big ideas that are essential to the PLC: 1. A relentless focus on learning for all students 2. A collaborative culture and collective effort to support students and adult learning 3. A results orientation to improve practice
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this theory the day is not literal but figurative‚ thereby allowing for long period of time for each day. This would allow the humanistic theory of evolution to be inserted into the creation story. This theory is flawed. The Genesis writer sets boundaries by including the phrase “evening and morning.” Over 200 times the phrase “evening and morning” are found and in all cases it refers to a literal day. Therefore‚ to assert the “day-age theory” into the
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1. According to Guiffre and Williams in “Boundary Lines: Labeling Sexual Harassment in Restaurants‚” how do people identify sexual harassment and in what specific contexts? When or in what contexts do people NOT identify behaviors as sexual harassment? What are the larger consequences of the way people identify (or not) certain behaviors as sexual harassment? According to Guiffre and Williams‚ people labeled sexual harassment in four different contexts. The first context was based on being “perpetrated
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Cultural Competence in Counseling Latinos Cultural Competence in Counseling Latinos A counselor must understand how one’s own cultural differences and worldviews impact the counseling relationship. This paper will examine how I am culturally different from my client and how I would demonstrate cultural competence. Furthermore‚ I will describe how I can improve my cultural competence with the client. Clients Background Information My client‚ Alberto‚ is a 47-year-old Mexican American who
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