Victoria Oslund EDUC 203 12/10/12 Reflective Essay. Teaching and Learning in a Diverse Society has truly opened my eyes to what I will be facing in a classroom‚ whether it be the type of students I will be teaching or how I will teach my students a controversial topic. It gave me many different ways to bring up a hard topic that someone people would feel uncomfortably teaching to younger students. Not only did it open my eyes it has helped me think in abstract ways on topics that are new to
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1 Intercultural Competence Martyn Barrett The Council of Europe’s White Paper on Intercultural Dialogue (2008) proposes that intercultural dialogue offers the best approach for managing issues of cultural diversity within contemporary societies. The White Paper defines intercultural dialogue as the open and respectful exchange of views between individuals and groups from different ethnic‚ religious‚ linguistic and national backgrounds on the basis of mutual understanding and respect‚ and it argues
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most of the time people forget that’s important to know the norms‚ thinking‚ daily habits and behavior of the foreign culture and also the own culture. For this there are many corporations‚ which are specified on intercultural training. Especially in the time of globalization intercultural competence became more and more important. Contacts between companies‚ organization and individuals have to be successful. People of different cultures have to work together and come to a profitable solution. Often
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Intercultural Interview Paper In my place of employment‚ I am surrounded by different cultures‚ ethnicity‚ religion and sexual orientation. We have a very diverse workforce and a very diverse customer base. For me‚ it was a difficult transition from my otherwise shelter existance. I grew up in Haslett‚ which I am sure you know is a prodominatly white‚ middle to upper class community with very little diversity. I was never exposed to people who were different from me. The closest we ever got to
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Reflective Essay Minecraft is a sandbox indie game originally created by Swedish programmer Markus "Notch" Persson and later developed and published by Mojang. It was publicly released for the PC on May 17‚ 2009‚ as a developmental alpha version and‚ after gradual updates‚ was published as a full release version on November 18‚ 2011. A version for Android was released a month earlier on October 7‚ and an iOS version was released on November 17‚ 2011. On May 9‚ 2012‚ the game was released on Xbox
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& Khawaja‚ Nigar (2011) A review of the acculturation experiences of international students. International Journal of Intercultural Relations‚ 35 (6)‚ pp. 699-713. This file was downloaded from: http://eprints.qut.edu.au/46481/ c Copyright 2011 Elsevier NOTICE: This is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in International Journal of Intercultural Relations. Changes resulting from the publishing process‚ such as peer review‚ editing‚ corrections‚ structural formatting
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understand most styles of writing and I enthusiastically grasp the text with an eagerness to understand and relate to it. I enjoyed gathering research for essays and try to explain them to my audience. Curiosity leads me to find out more about the authors‚ the time periods in which they wrote‚ and the social conditions from which they endured. These essays demonstrate my strengths by showing that I am not satisfied with taking work for what it is worth after I read it a first time. I know that not everything
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Falguni Patel ENC1101-35 Elizabeth Barnes February 12‚ 2013 Prison Studies by Malcolm X 1) In this essay Malcolm X describes how he educated himself while he was in prison and how it changed his whole life. His interest in learning how to read and write increased because of one of his prison inmates whose name was Bimbi. Bimbi took control over all conversations because of his huge knowledge. This made Malcolm X kind of jealous and motivated him to start learning. He started to copy a whole
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In the Business Communication module‚ I was expecting to learn a good communication skill from it before embarking on the assignment. It is vital to have the fluent communication skill with the world regardless facing to anyone. Communication skills are very important since every day in our life we need to communicate with different kinds of people around us. Besides that‚ having a good communication skill can improve and make good relationships with them. If we can effectively communicate‚ then
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This essay reviews a wonderful speech by Rae Ann Ianniello about nonverbal communication skills in intercultural settings‚ which was delivered at Ohlone College on Oct. 1‚ 2010‚ from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. According to Professor Ianniello’s speech‚ she first explained how culture dictates one’s nonverbal behaviors and mannerisms. One’s communicative behaviors are largely dependent on the culture in one has been raised. She imagines that culture is like an iceberg which has a visible section above
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