Issues with gender‚ racial‚ sexual‚ religious equality are increasingly spoken about in today’s culture. As these issues become more and more publicized‚ it seems steps towards equality are being taken‚ and the concerns of marginalized communities and people groups are not only voiced more‚ but also seen as more important. Still‚ a closer look also reveals that there is a long way to go before equality will become a reality. However‚ gender ideologies are so ingrained and naturalized into culture
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Vol. 2‚ No. 1‚ 2012‚ pp. 26-31 DOI: 10.3968/j.hess.1927024020120201.2640 Higher Education of Social Science ISSN 1927-0232 [Print] ISSN 1927-0240 [Online] www.cscanada.net www.cscanada.org An Empirical Study on Speaking Proficiency Training for Chinese EFL Learners MA Ruixue1‚ *; MA Zejun2; WANG Yijing3 Lecturer‚ main research areas are EFL teaching‚ second language acquisition and intercultural communication. School of Foreign Languages‚ Dalian University of Technology‚ Dalian‚ Liaoning
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Amanda Morris Consumer Behavior 10 December 2012 Higher Education in Puerto Rico Amanda Morris Consumer Behavior 10 December 2012 Higher Education in Puerto Rico Puerto Rico is an interesting country when looking in comparison with the United States. They have been largely influenced by the US in culture‚ economics‚ and education. Because they have had aspirations of becoming the 51st state‚ they have historically tried to mainstream their culture in tandem with cultural trends
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Popular culture and gender equality Popular culture continually mutates and occurs uniquely in place and time. It represents a complex of equally interdependent points of view and values that influence society and its organizations. It also influences people in various ways: this is important because it creates balance between certain societies in our everyday lives‚ but can also have a negative impact as it creates inequality which may lead to conflict. A good example of this is gender inequality in
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Neoliberalism and Higher Education In today’s society‚ neoliberalism has become one of the most dominant ideologies that developed from long-standing practices in the United States. There is a history of many different types of economic powers that rule the way people live and survive and neoliberalism is one of the most influential. As history puts it “the neoliberal revolution usually attributed to Reagan and Thatcher after 1979 and had to be accomplished by democratic means” (Harvey 2005:39)
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is a system for classifying higher education institutions that shall guide policy makers in rationalizing distribution and operation of higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines. More particularly‚ typology is aimed at determining the number and distribution of different types of HEIs in the country as well as‚ per region and province; guide researchers‚ students‚ policy- or decision-makers in analyzing and making decisions regarding the higher education sector; and provide basis for
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Why I joined the Ei Community Thoughts on experiential education Thoughts on higher education in general As you can see from the breakdown of the question‚ I am an analyst. I have been schooled in the school of schooling to take things apart in order to gain understanding; to formulate a working knowledge of concepts in order to cogitate how things work. I wonder if I’ve always learned this way or if systems’ thinking plasticized my brain via conformity. Irregardless‚ there is one thing I know
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cheating‚ deceitful woman or use her to advocate gender equality by showing that she (and women as a whole) are people too‚ entitled to power in society and over their bodies. Religious‚ literary‚ societal and historical influences all contributed to Chaucer’s mold of The Wife of
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Childhood Gender Nonconformity: A Risk Indicator for Childhood Abuse and Posttraumatic Stress in Youth Andrea L. Roberts‚ Margaret Rosario‚ Heather L. Corliss‚ Karestan C. Koenen and S. Bryn Austin Pediatrics; originally published online February 20‚ 2012; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2011-1804 The online version of this article‚ along with updated information and services‚ is located on the World Wide Web at: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2012/02/15/peds.2011-1804 PEDIATRICS
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Technology/Colleges of Agriculture and Colleges of Education for the Industrial Work situation they are likely to meet after graduation. The scheme also affords students the opportunity of familiarizing and exposing themselves to the needed experience in handling equipment and machinery that are usually not available in their Institutions. The Students’ Industrial Work-Experience Scheme (SIWES) started in 1974 with 748 students from 11 institutions of higher learning participating. By 1978‚ the scope
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