16/1/2015 Coursera Feedback — Graded Quiz #1 (Symmetry 3 Part I) Help Thank you. Your submission for this quiz was received. You submitted this quiz on Thu 15 Jan 2015 6:44 PM PST. You got a score of 9.00 out of 10.00. You can attempt again‚ if you’d like. Question 1 Louis Braille developed his embossed dots for the visually impaired in 1824 when he was only 15 years old. The Braille cell is a 2 x 3 point block onto which raised dots are placed. The figure shows the grid (small black do
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What is a multicultural classroom? First and foremost it is a classroom‚ characterized by an ethos of caring and equity. The pedagogy supports active participation through role-plays‚ simulations‚ and hands-on activities. Students learn‚ through their own experiences‚ that people’s actions make a difference. Education that is multicultural is a continuous‚ integrated‚ multiethnic‚ multidisciplinary process for educating all students about diversity. Diversity factors include but are not limited to
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Multicultural Team Analysis Potential and Risk of the Multicultural team and How to manage it Content 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………………1 1.1 Definition of team and multicultural team…………………………………….1 1.2 Influence of multicultural teamwork in business activity…………………….1 2. Benefits of multicultural team………………………………………………2 2.1 More familiar with the global market…………………………………………...2 2.2 More creative in developing ideas and solutions………………………………3 3. Potential conflicts in multicultural
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Multicultural Education Scenario Steps required for multicultural education to be effective are trust‚ tolerance‚ understanding‚ and open mindedness. The most important step is gaining the trust of pupils by including the culture of all its students (Johnson‚ Musial‚ Hall‚ Gollnick‚ & Dupuis‚ 2005‚ p. 121). All students have to be taught tolerance for each others abilities‚ limitations‚ and differences. By understanding the cultural differences in all of us‚ we can learn to understand each other
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Multicultural Psychology Paper Multicultural Psychology Paper Multicultural psychology is "the systematic study of all aspects of human behavior as it occurs in settings where people of different cultural backgrounds encounter each other. Multiculturalism has been considered a "fourth force" in the field of psychology‚ supplementing behaviorism‚ psychodynamic theories‚ and humanistic psychology. It explores such topics as differences in worldviews and in means of communication; the acculturation
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Magazine Magazine- November 2006 Subscribe or activate your subscription to read the full article HBR.org > November 2006 Managing Multicultural Teams http://hbr.org/2006/11/managing-multicultural-teams/ar/1 by Jeanne Brett‚ Kristin Behfar‚ and Mary C. Kern Teams whose members come from different nations and backgrounds place special demands on managers—especially when a feuding team looks to the boss for help with a conflict. Read the Executive Summary * Print * Email
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A multicultural experience can be optimistic or a negative educational experience. Some investigators have established that multicultural experiences increase creativeness and insight within one ’s learning. "Multiculturalism is a body of thought in political philosophy about the proper way to respond to cultural and religious diversity " (Stanford Encyclopedia‚(2010). Most people will have at one multicultural experience during his or her life. Even trying a new car wash or going to a new church
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Chapter 2—Understanding Politics‚ Laws‚ & Economics TRUE/FALSE 1. Formal and informal policies are popularly known as "the rules of the game." ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: Moderate REF: p. 20 OBJ: 2.1 NAT: AACSB: Tier 1 Communication | Tier 2 Legal Responsibilities 2. Two "pillars"—the regulatory and the normative pillar—support informal institutions. ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: Easy REF: p. 21 OBJ: 2.1 NAT: AACSB: Tier 1 Reflective Thinking | Tier 2 Legal Responsibilities 3. Informal institutions
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have different styles of learning. Over time‚ cultures have adopted approaches to learn that best fit their unique needs.” Discuss citing the challenges most likely to occur in a multicultural education setting and suggest possible solutions. To be able to get a fuller insight into what education in a multicultural setting is about and what it entails aspects such as globalization and multiculturalism have to be taken into consideration; Globalization and multiculturalism are strong forces guiding
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Take Quiz: Week Two - Organizational Behavior Please take this simple online quiz. All questions have EXACTLY one correct answer. #1: Per Daniel Goleman‚ people who are adept at managing their feelings well and who can read and effectively deal with other people’s feelings are: At an advantage in any domain of life. Most likely to get involved in other peoples affairs. Most likely to create interpersonal conflict. Incorrect! #2: In the past many leadership models taught in business schools
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