Multiculturalism’s Five Dimensions Dr. James A. Banks on Multicultural Education Dr. James A. Banks‚ author of Educating Citizens in a Multicultural Society (Teachers College Press‚ $22.95)‚ spoke recently with NEA Today’s Michelle Tucker about the concept he’s developed called “the five dimensions of multicultural education.” Especially for NEA Today Online readers‚ here is the complete interview. A shorter version ran in the September 1998 issue. Could you briefly describe the five dimensions
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Globalization Impact of the globalization Positive effects of the globalization • Increased Competition • Employment • Investment and Capital Flows • Foreign Trade • Spread of Technical Know-How • Spread of Culture • Spread of Education • Legal and Ethical Effects Negative impact of the globalization • Employment issues • Safety and security concerns • Environmental issues • Other negative effects What is the influence of the globalization
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Positive effects of the internet Internet‚ as most of us know‚ is a large network of networks‚ which communicate with each other by means of data packets. Internet is regarded as the largest information base. Today‚ Internet has become an integral part of our daily lives. We depend on the Internet to update ourselves about current news and rely on the communication platform it offers to get in touch with our near ones. The information from all around the world is just a click away‚ thanks to the
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POSITIVE EFFECTS OF MEDIA: The media influences people in different ways‚ some positive and some negative. It is important to realize although media can have a positive effect on society too much exposure to television‚ computers‚ or magazines can lead to unhealthy effects. The media gives people a way to connect with one another through news updates or even social networking. Most everyone wakes up in the morning grabs the newspaper‚ computer‚ or flips on the television to educate themselves on
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Qol has been defined to as sentimental reaction to one’s role state and standards. It also explains the emotional phase of the individual either it has positive impact on the individual or has negative impacts (Andrews & Withey‚1976)‚ as the inconsistency between preferred and real situations Qol gives the correct and transparent picture of the difference that occurs (Krupinski‚ 1980). Previous studies have
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Globalization has most certainly been a positive force for change in the world it has allowed the world to progress in way’s not once even imagined‚ fostered more efficient markets‚ increase competition and allowed for a more equitable distribution of wealth throughout the world‚ stabilized security as well os the spread of culture and education. The first and most prudent way that Globalization can be considered a positive force is through the fostering of increasingly more efficient markets
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change in many ways from socially to economically‚ and it came with many side effects as well. Although the ratification of this new Prohibition law had some positive effects‚ overall the negatives outweigh the positives and ultimately lead to the repeal of Prohibition with the installment of the 21st Amendment. If one thought of the possible outcomes of banning alcohol‚ they would be able to pick out several positive effects that could occur from such a ban. This was the case once the law was passed
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Everyone has different beliefs and ways of thinking. All people have grown up in different families with different types of faith and culture. It is extremely important for people to know what they believe in. Many college professors tend to make their students of all cultures‚ question or defend what they believe in. Therefore‚ professors at those different universities should continue to question their students’ faith. Growing up‚ kids have many different types of rules to abide by. Parents teach
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blame for many of the world’s ecological problems‚ technology has also served to improve the shape of our planet. Since the rise of technology in the workplace‚ numerous ICT companies have been designing "greener technology" to combat the detrimental effect that computers and their accompanying technology have on the environment. One of the best known organizations is the Green Grid. (Courtney 49) The Green Grid is an organization that consists of IT companies and professionals from around the world
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Positive Effects of Music Tamika Murphy Hammock University of Phoenix Positive Effects of Music There are different types of music that have positive effects on an individual’s life or lifestyle. An example of music that positively affects a person is gospel. Gospel music contains a very strong and powerful message in its words. This type of music uses personal experiences as a way to give people hope and meaning to their life. People turn these painful experiences into a testimony to help
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