phone calls with “good news” one about student’s behavior. Being a classroom teacher is a complex profession‚ and teachers need to be prepared for a very large number of interacting variables per day. On my opinion I considered that incorporate culturally responsible pedagogy in this kind of environment (mix 7th grade class) it is relatively easy‚ based on my own experience but I understand that for a non-Spanish speaker teacher this can be a difficult challenge to overcome. As teachers we need
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In the story‚ “Girl” by Jamaica Kincaid‚ the idea and tone come from a mother‚ who raises her child on her own past experiences and control of being a woman in her time and tradition‚ she is a guide to her own daughter in this changed world‚ to discipline her daughters new ways and views on society and their culture on how it used to be. The author shows in the story how she thinks the women should dress‚ behave and the jobs they should do. When it comes to the tradition times like when her mother
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Jamaica was claimed by Spain after Christopher Columbus landed there in 1494. It then came under English rule in 1655 before gaining independence in 1962.The longest mountain range in Jamaica is called the Blue Mountains. Blue Mountain Peak is the highest point on the island at 2256 metres. I never knew there was types of marriage in culture. In Trinidad and Jamaica there are four types of marriage. There’s Hindu‚ civil‚ orisa‚ and muslim. Jamaica and Trinidad share the same
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In this analysis of "Girl" I wanted to look at the way women are portrayed by their class and how it affect their gendered actions. In doing this I wanted to look at what these women do professionally. By doing this I want to look at how Kincaid uses the words slut and lady. In this analysis I wanted to reflect on education and how it could potentially play into this story by looking at the different types of education the different classes receive. I also want to look at how this all plays into
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Morality is a Culturally Conditioned Response ‘Morality is a Culturally Conditioned Response’ is an article printed in the magazine ‘Philosophy Now’ and is written by Jesse Prinz who is a distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the City University of New York. This is an argumentative article where the writer‚ Jesse Prinz‚ has argued in favor of moral relativism and supported the theory that moral judgments are based on emotions hence they vary from person to person. The writer has written was
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Reflections on Jamaica Kincaid’s Short Story‚ Girl Seeing a child who is ostracized for being a slut is a mother’s worst nightmare. The short story Girl‚ is a perfect example; insofar as‚ it deals with the experience of being a young female in a poor country‚ and a mother’s concern for her daughter’s respect. Girl mainly consists of single lined sentences of advice that the mother gives to her daughter in order to prevent her from losing respect for becoming a slut. However‚ in doing so
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“Girl‚” is a short story written in 1978 by Jamaica Kincaid. This short story is a mom’s advice to her daughter‚ teaching her to be a proper woman. In the story‚ the tone is portrayed through the author’s use of setting‚ point of view‚ and characterization. While one can conclude that the two characters in the story live in the Caribbean based off of the author’s biography and the author mentioning singing “benna in Sunday school‚” the author leaves the setting generic. This‚ however‚ plays to Kincaid’s
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Introduction Jamaica is a beautiful Caribbean Island located in the North America continent. I chose Jamaica as my country because thats where my father is from. It is important to me to learn about my country. Jamaica is known for the beaches‚ spicy food and reggae music. However‚ this country is known for having a homicide rate (36.1: 100‚000)‚ which makes this country the top-five highest (per capita) homicide rates in the world. ( Jamaica 2017 Crime & Safety Report). Despite the negative aspects
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Great Blue Hole. When I saw pictures of the Great Blue Hole in the internet I got the heebie-jeebies. When we get to Port Royal I want to go snorkeling to see the “Famous sunken towns.” The amazing artifacts down there are amazing its worth going to Jamaica. The thing I want to see the most is the Basilica Nuestra Senora de Chiquinquira and Plaza del Rosario de Nuestra Senora de Chiquinquira in Maracabello‚ Venezuela. You don’t have to be religious to see the attractions. I was named after Virgin Mary
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Culturally Congruent Care Culturally congruent care is referred to care which is personalized to fit with the beliefs‚ values‚ traditions‚ practices and lifestyle of the patient. But in order to achieve culturally congruent care you must first be culturally competent. Clinical practitioners must be caring‚ ongoing‚ and trustworthy‚ educated and have confidence. Clinical practitioners must demonstrate care because if a patient perceives that the clinical practitioners are not caring then they
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