Professional learning communities‚ PLCs‚ what are they? This question was the focus of Chapter 1‚ Clarity Precedes Competence. The chapter clearly states the characteristics‚ assumptions‚ challenges‚ and the needs of a PLC. According to Dufour and Fullan (2013)‚ there are three big ideas that are essential to the PLC: 1. A relentless focus on learning for all students 2. A collaborative culture and collective effort to support students and adult learning 3. A results orientation to improve practice
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2.1 Recognition and equality 3 2.2 corporate culture 4 3. importance of the intercultural competence 3.1 to foster strengths and circumvent weaknesses 4 3.2 focus on the specific market 5 3.3 get well-defined objectives
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http://www.translationdirectory.com/articles/article1333.php Stylistic Problems Confronting Arab Students in Arabic-English Translation By Kadhim H. Bakir (Ph.D.) and Hashim G. Lazim (M.A.) Faculty of Foreign Languages & Translation Ajman University of Science & Technology UAE Become a member of TranslationDirectory.com at just 6 EUR/month (paid per year) Advertisements: | | 1. Introduction Translation‚ which procures increasing significance at present‚ has‚ from
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Cultural Competence in Counseling Latinos Cultural Competence in Counseling Latinos A counselor must understand how one’s own cultural differences and worldviews impact the counseling relationship. This paper will examine how I am culturally different from my client and how I would demonstrate cultural competence. Furthermore‚ I will describe how I can improve my cultural competence with the client. Clients Background Information My client‚ Alberto‚ is a 47-year-old Mexican American who
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An essay on the importance of cultural diversity and cultural competence Julie K Drouillard Devry institute SOC 350 July 2009 The United States is a country consisting of many cultures‚ races and religions. The United States is becoming increasingly diverse and global‚ with many minority cultures and races developing into majority cultures and races. Newer religions take their place alongside traditional faiths. Both cultural and spiritual differences in people are potential causes for misunderstanding
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Goutami Kukkapalli NETFLIX BACKGROUND Netflix was founded in 1997 in Scotts Valley‚ California by Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings‚ who previously had worked together at Pure Software. The company was established in 1997 and is headquartered in Los Gatos‚ California. It is a public company. It is considered one of the most successful startup companies of all time by market capitalization‚ revenue‚ growth‚ and cultural impact. Because of the inconvenience of going
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Communicative Competence as the Aim of Foreign Language Learning Contents 1. Introduction......................................................................................................................2 2. Communicative competence............................................................................................2 3. How to develop communicative competence..................................................................5 4. Conclusion..........................................
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is a term that is defined by characteristics such as ideas‚ customs‚ values‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ beliefs and social behaviour of a particular group of people or society (Crisp and Perry 2013). Dreamchslin‚ Gilbert and Malone (2013) define cultural competence as the ability to acquire and respond to specific behaviours by delivering care effectively that meets the social‚ cultural and linguistic needs of people‚ therefore‚ promoting equality and equity in healthcare. Also‚ Garneau and Pepin (2014) view
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Analysis on Burberry’s Competitive Position‚ Resources and Competences Introduction In the luxury fashion industry‚ Burberry has been developing when since it is created in 1856 in Britain. Main business that Burberry has is luxury goods manufacture‚ retailing and wholesales. So far the retailing stores that Burberry established in the world are more than 500 (Bruce & Kratz‚ 2007). The products of Burberry are welcomed for its high quality‚ excellent design and good service. The development of
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A rich view of lexical competence Peter J. Robinson In this article I begin by examining some features of the negotiation of meaning between learners and teachers‚ where the goal of the interaction is to convey the meaning of a technical word from the teacher to a learner. I suggest that this examination leads us to distinguish between the declarative knowledge ‘that’ words have particular meanings‚ and the procedures we typically employ for realizing or ‘achieving’ this declarative knowledge. These
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