Cultural Interview October 22nd‚ 2014 I based my cultural interview on an Iranian family that I’ve known for many years; I’ll refer to them in an alias name as the Gabr family. They are a very close nit family whom live nearby in a middle class neighbor. I mainly interviewed the mother of this family whom I’ll refer to as Eklass Gabr. Eklass is a highly educated and respected teacher in the community. She was born in Jerusalem; to her father whom was a business man and her mother whom was a stay
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and Engineering Rufei He & Jianchao Liu (2010) Barriers of Cross Cultural Communication in Multinational Firms --- A Case Study of Swedish Company and its Subsidiary in China Abstract In times of rapid growth‚ both in terms of economic development and globalization‚ an increasing number of firms extend their businesses abroad. A subsequent challenge of this development is the managerial implications of cross-cultural management. This study employs a qualitative approach in a single case
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occasion? or just simply do they like me? I think these are the worries and insecurities that get in the way of me analyzing my true leadership skills. There are also several insecurities that get in the way of me engaging in true‚ authentic self reflection. One of my major fear/roadblock is trying to be a person I am not; in other words not being true to myself. Trying to live up to an expectation‚ whether around family or friends‚ there is a certain pressure or a legacy you are trying to keep that
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Exploring Cultural Competencies Ashley Rozelle Bowling Green State University Being culturally competent of a student’s culture is essential for school counselors within a diverse population. In order for a school counselor to be culturally competent‚ it is essential for them to be aware of three major ideas: know yourself‚ know the student‚ and know the technique. Within these three competencies there are common themes that
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612508 10-3-13 Throughout life we have many turning points that can determine one’s pathway through life and some that could possibly change us. In “The Great Rat Hunt Story” by Laurence Yep he writes about a personal story that involves the issues that he had to endure as a child which he felt ashamed about‚ he also talks about his father. As a kid Laurence wasn’t the typical athletic kid like the one his father was when he was his age‚ his father would attempt to teach his
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Does English mean ordinary to you? For me‚ I think English is extra-ordinary in my life since it is a subject during my school life and at the same time it is a language which is commonly used. In my secondary school life‚ I have studied in two schools. One was taught in English and the other one was taught in Cantonese. As I have tried a different teaching mode from others‚ I experienced the importance of English. In the followings‚ I am going to share my thoughts on the good aspects and obstacles
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Chapter 3: Posing the Questions In the third chapter of City Lights: Urban-Suburban Life in the Global Society‚ the author discusses the "romance of science"‚ how we build hypotheses and conduct research and how ideologies and values form our way of thinking. This chapter is important as it challenges the reader to think more analytically and to challenge ideas they may already have formed. "As the late astronomer Carl Sagan put it‚ ’skeptical scrutiny is the means‚ in...science...by which deep
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I had fun in the convention but there were also problems that I encountered during the event. First is the place where we seated‚ I could barely see the emcees of the event‚ I do not want to rant about it but I just wish that there was a projector an screen in front of our side that shows what is happening in front‚ it was kind of hard for me to catch up on what’s really happening that time. And the second one is I ran out of seminar to sign up to‚ all of the workshops that I wanted to join is already
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Never set in Stone Many things in life are set; the sun will rise‚ the rivers run‚ and birds will fly. However‚ my life does not work that way‚ paths change and so do people. High school is an unique place that allows people to discover who they are‚ change who they are‚ and improve who they are. In my personal experience‚ my high school years have been full of change. As I continue to journey through my final year‚ I will continue to turn over more stones and uncover new paths‚ different from
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Self-reflection in Reflective Practice: A Note of Caution Kam-shing Yip: British Journal of Social Work (2006) 36‚777-788‚ doi:10.1093/bjsw/bch323‚ Advance Access publication October 31‚ 2005: My reflection on this article (attached). Ruch identified four types of reflective learning: 1. technical rationality and level of knowledge 2. practical personal assumptions and beliefs 3. process focus on conscious and unconscious (psychodynamic) development of reflective self 4. Critical challenges
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