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    The title Barbie Doll suggests that the writer is about to discuss a child’s toy‚ maybe a little girl’s prized possession. After reading the poem‚ is apparent that the title is not about a toy but more about an image of perfection‚ society’s idea of perfection. I find the author’s comparisons of reality‚ to society’s image and the effect that it has on young girls very interesting. Barbie is the kind of doll that is given to almost every little girl at a very young age her and in mind she sees

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    Description of the framework of analysis Bankstown Multicultural Youth Services (BMYS) is a not-for-profit and non-Government organisation (NGO). This analysis will consider the Weber’s theory of bureaucracy because BMYS possesses some characteristics that are relevant to the theory such as the hierarchy in structure‚ power and authority‚ a certain degree of division of labour/specialisation (Gardner‚ 2016). The contingency theory of organisational structure would be applicable to BMYS as it refers

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    Emily Nostrant Multicultural Counseling Cultural Identity Analysis SUNY Fredonia My name is Emily Nostrant and I am a Caucasian female who belongs to the middle class with a herniated disc. I never really thought of my identity as more than just my race and gender. I never put that much thought into it and just assumed that my identity was what you and others physically see. Now I see that there is so much more to my personal identity. There is more to me than what people can outwardly see

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    changing multicultural society need to be aware of challenges in teaching English Language Learners as well as African-American students. Labeling students immediately as having a learning disability is a disservice not only to the student it is affecting‚ but also the entire school system. Teachers must learn to incorporate multicultural activities into their teaching style‚ which would allow them to connect with as many of their diverse students as possible. “For many multicultural learners

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    Ruth Handler created the Barbie Doll in 1959 for her daughter‚ Barbara‚ to play with‚ and it spun into huge proportions. Handler’s action of creating Barbie has influenced the way girl’s play and children’s perceptions of womanhood and femininity. However‚ some groups believe that these perceptions have been altered for the worse‚ and have retaliated. There have been consequences such as gender role stereotyping‚ "Barbie Backlash"‚ and economic consequences. Before Barbie‚ little girls were given

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    of the education system (Kailin 74). The final argument focuses on the idea that multicultural perspectives should be a key element in the education system (Kailin 23). The book contains eight chapters split into two parts‚ where

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    M7_A1_Q3_ Multicultural supervision According to Constantine (2001)‚ despite the increasing attention to multicultural issues in supervision research‚ many current supervisors may have not been sufficiently trained to address multicultural issues in supervision practice. For example‚ Constantine (1997) reported that 70% of the supervisors she surveyed had never taken an academic course related to multicultural counseling issues‚ whereas 70% of the supervisees in her study had completed such a course

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    Multicultural Film Analysis: Mississippi Masala 1. Give a brief summary of the movie (in your words not critic’s review!) The movie Mississippi Masala is about an Indian man Jay and his family which consisted of his wife and his daughter Mina. Jay and his family was suddenly forced to pick up and move out of Uganda. Jay was highly upset with this sudden decision because Uganda was all he knew. The Indian family then moved to Mississippi. Jay wrote to the Government almost every day hoping that

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    Social Justices (Multicultural Classes) Nancy Wieczorek Vicki Kugel-Brandt University of Phoenix Social Justices (Multicultural Classes) Social Justices in the classroom is on major obstacle a teacher has to deal with and teach students about the difference each an every student. One issues are teachers need to be considerate of many different aspects of their students ’ lives‚ such as religion‚ language‚ racial and different learning style. A politically supported

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    are expected to act in certain ways that are fundamental in the eyes of society. Girls are expected to be quiet and part of the obeying gender‚ while it is anticipated that boys are always up to no good. Similarly‚ in the article by Messner (2008)‚ Barbie Girls Versus Sea Monsters: Children Constructing Gender‚ boys are represented as loud and aggressive‚ while girls are feminine and more respectful. Boys are shown to be on a verbal chant‚ while the girls cheer for all. In Fitzhugh’s novel‚ it is of

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