Multicultural Day Multicultural day was very interesting and I was able to experience and learn about several different cultures. I saw a performance and speech about ancient Japanese martial arts also called kobudo. I also stopped to listen to three musical performances. I stopped in one classroom to hear about the Syrian crisis‚ which was extremely interesting and I’m very glad to have learned about it. The whole experience was very intriguing and very educational. When I first arrived I
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The Silent Treatment: Suppression of the Voice in The Woman Warrior and When Living Was A Labor Camp Gloria Anzaldúa‚ in her novel Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza‚ proclaims that “I will have my voice: Indian‚ Spanish‚ white. I will have my serpent’s tongue – my woman’s voice‚ my sexual voice‚ my poet’s voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence” (81). Anzaldúa is speaking out against those who encourage and demand that she (and other minorities) tread with caution when they
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Multicultural Counseling After reading the many articles on the notion of diagnosis and counseling with multicultural/ethnic patients‚ it has come to my attention that this focus is solely based on stereotypical attitudes. Sure‚ it can be said that it is important for a therapist to have a background of the patient’s heritage and culture‚ but doesn’t this necessarily mean that the outlook of the therapist will be put in a box by doing so? I think multicultural competency is a ridiculous way to
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Discuss the importance of multicultural unity in developing a culture of peace in the Mauritian Nation. Mauritius is one of the polyethnic country that has the most peaceful and stable democratic government. Mauritius is also known as a multicultural unity and being that the Mauritian population enjoys a rich ethnic background‚ consisting of Hindus‚ Muslim‚ Tamils‚ Africans‚ Malagasy descents and Chinese. The main religions are Hinduism‚ Christianity and Islam. Mauritius is a small country where
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separate the methodologies utilized in multicultural research from traditional research? How has multicultural research expanded our understanding of cultures? It is obvious just by what we have experienced in this course so far that researchers would need to utilize different methods when conducting multicultural research as opposed to traditional research. Traditional psychological research has always employed the idea of absolutism‚ whereas multicultural psychological research takes on more of
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“Why Literature” and from reading that‚ I got the various opinions about Literature from a Literature professor’s point of view. I really liked the quote "Students always ask why they have to read this stuff. I understand their position; they have been brought up in a culture that values eternal youth in a material world” (Kain). Throughout my years in school‚ I have never heard any teacher or professor that understands our pains and suffering of reading‚ analyzing and learning Literature. Literature
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Multicultural Competency Paper Kim Nores University of Phoenix PSYCH/535 Nino Kakulia 10/15/2012 As a psychologist it is imperative to be able to understand different cultures. We should be aware of our own biases‚ perceptions‚ attitudes and beliefs that we hold about culturally different groups. We should also be knowledgeable about the values‚ practices and experiences of individuals who are culturally different from ourselves. We should also be aware of our strengths and weakness in interacting
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Multicultural societies are a mixture of different ethnic group. Bring more benefits than drawbacks for a country. Do you agree or disagree. 多元社会可以更好的了解其他文化，促进文化融合 可以鼓励思维的多样性，带动社会创新。 1. 多元文化multiculturalism的好处是促进文化的融合，鼓励思维的多样性，带动社会创新。 2. 而缺点则可能导致文化同化cultural assimilation，会导致民族间的文化冲突cultural conflict. Consequently‚ in the following years………definitely still will this is less likely today when……… It is no denying that multiculturalism we are receiving is the most characteristic feature in the world
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Multicultural Psychology Multicultural Psychology Multicultural psychology is the study of human behavior and mental processes through multiple cultures. The focus of this field of psychology incorporates theories on culture-specific issues and behaviors. Study models can be used as comparisons in understanding ethnic identity in viewing similarities and differences of the structure of the culture. In recent years‚ the original concept of one size fits all psychology has changed to include multicultural
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One of the greatest challenges a teacher faces today is a multicultural classroom. All aspects of each culture must be addressed and kept in mind when a teacher is designing their curriculum. Today’s classroom is more diverse in every sense‚ and a teacher must be prepared for any scenario he or she is faced with. In order for a multicultural education to be effective‚ there needs to be a combination of challenges that takes into consideration the assets and disabilities each student may or may not
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