Multicultural education refers to applying various aspects of different learning styles and techniques to reach children of different racial‚ cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Because the extent of these variations is so diverse‚ educationists have begun to integrate material within the classroom to ensure each child is efficiently and equally benefitting scholastically. There are some Americans however‚ who disagree with multicultural education; these people think that multicultural education
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Nationalism is exclusionary by definition. In a well-argued essay‚ compare the positive and negative effects of nationalism within a multicultural or multiethnic society. In your answer‚ discuss the problems that a multicultural society poses to the formation of national identity and why you do or do not believe that nationalism is compatible with the liberal state’s emphasis upon individual rights and freedoms. “The Age of liberal democracy is also the Age of nationalism” (Bernard Yack‚ 2003)
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Multicultural Case Study Presenting Problem The subject of this case study is a Caucasian homosexual male who was born‚ raised‚ and still lives in a very rural‚ religious southern community. Approximately a year ago he began to experience relationship problems‚ culminating in the termination of his 20-year relationship. Additionally‚ he has begun to experience difficulty relating to his bipolar disorder diagnoses. Specifically‚ he reports he has been experiencing brief episodes of mania and more
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Understand Contemporary Issues in Health Psychology – Anorexia and Obesity Some people argue that the cause of obesity can be explained by the social learning theory (SLT). People who support this approach are suggesting that the habits that cause obesity‚ such as portion control‚ over-eating and bad food choices‚ are learnt from the people around us‚ e.g. family‚ friends‚ peers etc.‚ and from the environment around us. For example‚ we learn to overeat from the big portions we are served at fast
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The Advantages of Multicultural Education With the end of discrimination and the demands for equality‚ multicultural education was born. It all began with the civil rights movement in the 1950’s-1960’s. The main goal of multicultural education is “to get individuals to better interact‚ communicate and engage with one another in private and public settings.” (Campbell) Multicultural education is just what the world needs. Multicultural education‚ in today’s society‚ is very helpful‚ since it furthers
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Process Journal 3 Last week‚ during my routine volunteer activities on Thursday nights‚ a group member of the organization commented something to me that caught my attention. The organization is Pride and the group that I assist with is a gay men’s (young adult) group. There is one particular young man “Joseph”‚ who I describe as somewhat obnoxious‚ eccentric‚ loud and egotistical. Joseph identifies as a gay Haitian man. Joseph is the person‚ that when he speaks up in group‚ (which
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Communication in Multicultural Environment Communication in Multicultural Environment I work at Fairchild semiconductor and my work environment is very diverse. I have had one instance of a communication breakdown due to the person has an accent. The communication breakdown. When I first started at Fairchild three years ago I meet one of my coworkers who has a sever speech impediment. I was informed by other coworkers that she would be very hard to understand at first but that
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What does multiculturalism mean; it is acceptance or promotion of multiple ethnic cultures‚ applied to the demographic make-up of a specific place. (en.wikipedia.org). How I would incorporate activities that would support a multicultural class room‚ well for one I would take a map of the world and pin it up to one wall of my class room. Take pictures of everyone in the class and put the pictures and their names on the side of the map and run a string to the place where they
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EMERGING TRENDS IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP Introduction We all know that entrepreneurship is about attempting to assemble resources including innovations‚ finance and business acumen in an effort to transform innovations into economic goods. This may result in new organizations or may be part of revitalizing mature organizations in response to a perceived opportunity. The most obvious form of entrepreneurship is that of starting new business; however‚ in recent years‚ the term has been extended to include
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Chapter 1: Clinical Psychology: Definition and Training • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Successful completion of the postdoctoral internship authorizes a psychologist to practice independently. o FALSE How do social workers differ from clinical psychologists? o Social workers typically lack a doctoral degree and training in assessment techniques. The clinical psychology education and training model that emphasizes roughly equal parts science and practice is known as the
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