< The Role of Communication in Creating and Maintaining a Learning Organization: Preconditions‚ Indicators‚ and Disciplines > Brief Summary A learning organization provides a stimulating climate for members to continually strive for new approaches in acquiring knowledge. Specifically‚ organizational learning can be defined as developing new knowledge that changes behavior to improve future performance. Learning organization can be developed through enriched relationships that are created
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MAJOR EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES "In modern times there are opposing views about the practice of education. There is no general agreement about what the young should learn either in relation to virtue or in relation to the best life; nor is it clear whether their education ought to be directed more towards the intellect than towards the character of the soul.... And it is not certain whether training should be directed at things useful in life‚ or at those conducive to virtue‚ or at non-essentials
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Introduction There is continuing interest in the study of the forces that impact on an organisation‚ particularly those that can be harnessed to provide competitive advantage. The ideas and models which emerged during the period from 1979 to the mid-1980s (Porter‚ 1998) were based on the idea that competitive advantage came from the ability to earn a return on investment that was better than the average for the industry sector (Thurlby‚ 1998). As Porter’s 5 Forces analysis deals with factors
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1 W. Lamar Stockton Dallas Baptist University Friday Symposium September 24‚ 2004 A Philosophy of the Idea of Christian Liberal Arts Education Why is it important? I think rather that the Christian college has not sufficiently articulated its educational philosophy‚ and has not sold the evangelical public or perhaps even its own students and teachers on what it is trying to do…Christian education should not blindfold the student’s eyes to all the world has to offer‚ but it should open them to
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Multicultural Competency Paper Barbara Johns PSYCH/535 January 14‚ 2013 Frances Kelley‚ Ph.D. Abstract According to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association‚ also known as the APA Manual‚ this manual is a guide that provides professionals‚ such as psychologists with the tools needed to acknowledge and utilize for changes‚ trainings‚ and educate the practices and research done that allows professions to support and assist individuals from different races‚ ethnic groups
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American society is more diverse than ever before. International students are coming to America to expand their education and to start a new chapter in their life.. As students enter a new class environment‚ it is important for them to recognize different aspects of multicultural. Multicultural is a term used for teachers to create strategies for students to learn culture and develop racial understanding. James Bank‚ an American educator‚ focused on several cultures and believed “that one way to
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Regardless of the approach teachers take when dealing with a multicultural class‚ the truth is culture does matter. It’s not just about language‚ but about lived experiences‚ background knowledge‚ and linking them to current curriculum in the classroom. This allows discovering many different perspectives within different cultures indicating that there are many acceptable views and examples. In the article “Teaching with a Multicultural Perspective‚” by Rey Gomez‚ stereotypes often are developed
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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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The Importance of Philosophy in Education Philosophy is a study that seeks to understand the mysteries of existence and reality. It tries to discover the nature of truth and knowledge and to find what is of basic value and importance in life‚ by studying philosophy‚ people can clarify what they believe‚ and they can be motivated to think about ultimate questions. Philosophy is a system of principles that are used for guiding us in what we do in life. The reason philosophy is important is because
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You’re the new child at school who came from another country‚ so you find that no one understands you. Later on‚ a group of tough looking children come over to you. They’re teasing you because they think you look weird because you have different skin colour. You say‚ “What are you doing?” But since you’re still different‚ they tease you even more. Imagine what it would have been like to be the child who got neglected and teased because they were different from everyone else. No one should be treated
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