TESOL: Domain 2. Culture states that “Candidates know‚ understand‚ and use major concepts‚ principles‚ theories‚ and research related to the nature and role of culture and cultural groups to construct supportive learning environments for ELLs”( TESOL‚2010). When I was able to teach overseas‚ adapting and understanding the culture was an asset to my teaching experiences. I’d like to share a few experiences that required me to understand and adapt my life experiences and expectations to my teaching
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Recognizing Cultural Differences at Pizza Hut Samantha Bennington SOC/315 January 9‚ 2012 Lanny A. Kope‚ EdD Recognizing Cultural Differences at Pizza Hut Introduction I have worked for Pizza Hut for a total of nine years. This company claims that they are considered an equal opportunity employer. They claim that they follow the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. This means that they cannot and do not discriminate against their employees (current and potential) based on several
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The cultural influence of difference in focus and categorization In the research article‚ “The influence of culture: holistic versus analytic perception” provided by Richard E. Nisbett and Yuri Miyamoto‚ there is evidence that perceptual processes are influenced by culture. The research found that Western cultures focus on salient objects and use rules and categorization for purposes of organizing the environment‚ whereas‚ East Asian cultures focus more holistically on relationships and similarities
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Brazilian Cultural Awareness Brazilian history is a very broad subject‚ but in order to do so I am going to cover some basic factual information about the physical geography‚ terrain‚ weather and its impact on the country‚ people‚ military‚ and conflict history. This information will be helpful for others to understand more about a piece of Brazilian history as well as present day facts. History is very important matter that will help people understand where things began and why they have become
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OF CROSS CULTURAL AWARENESS FOR MANAGERS WORKING IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY IN SAUDI ARABIA Rashed Alzhrany Due Date: 07/ 01 / 2013 Abstract introduction Now days‚ the world becomes a one village. Although‚ there are different kinds of management styles and cultures impact on business management in the world‚ employees needs to increase their awareness to achieve the organisation targets. Awareness of cross-cultural
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“INSIDE THE QUEEN MARY 2” The Queen Mary 2 is a vast ship that has a very astonishing features from its deck‚ bridge galley‚ engine‚ housekeeping and medical facilities are all equipped with state of the art technology and most its armed by their dedicated officers‚ and crews onboard the vessel. From the start of their voyage‚ everything must be systematic and prompt‚they cannot let the ship to be delayed by in their schedule. Also even they need to do their task as much as they would the safety
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Results of Poor Cross Cultural Awareness Having a poor understanding of the influence of cross cultural differences in areas such as management‚ PR‚ advertising and negotiations can eventually lead to blunders that can have damaging consequences. It is crucial for today’s business personnel to understand the impact of cross cultural differences on business‚ trade and internal company organization. The success or failure of a company‚ venture‚ merger or acquisition is essentially in the hands of
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Cultural differences are also an important aspect of the critical incident as mother was from a Pakistan and had recently moved to England. Emma was from Pakistan has had only been in the country for a year and was finding it difficult to adjust and integrate into her community and was therefore was being supported by health visitor which stopped when she was re admitted with baby to hospital. However‚ due to lack of communication listening visit did not continue immediately after discharge. Studies
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BRIDGE CULTURAL AND ETHNICAL DIFFERENCES. The world constitutes people with different cultural and ethnic background. Culture refers to the beliefs‚ ideas‚ artifacts that make up a shared way of life while ethnicity refers to a shared cultural heritage (Macionis‚ 2007 page 60). Now when people differ in cultural and ethnic background there tend to be a gap or conflict between them. For This reason‚ there must be some ways of bridging this gap. Thus the essay outlines these differences and the
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Introduction In this essay my aim is to describe and discuss my own Filipino cultural background and how it might influence my nursing practice. Culture is our way of living (Wepa‚ 2005). It is also shaped by our values‚ beliefs‚ norms‚ and practices that are shared by members of the same cultural group (Giger & Davidhizar‚ 1995). I will be discussing some of the values and traits that we Filipinos have in common such as pagmamano and po at opo or gestures that show respect to our elders‚ kagandahang
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