Name:_ Calvin Yang_____ Period:___2nd_____ Date:_9/2/2012_____ Ch. 1 -Identify or Define the following 1. Artifact-a man- made object as a whole; tools and jewelry 2. Culture-a particular society at a particular time and place; a people’s unique way of life 3. Technology-the practical application of science to commerce or industry; the ways in which people apply knowledge‚ tools and inventions to meet their needs 4. Hunter-gatherer: nomadic group whose food supply depends on hunting
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Culture and cultural diversity Concept of culturally competent care. Factors Inhibiting Sensitivity to Diversity. How to provide culturally competent care. Culture: It is shared pattern of beliefs‚ values‚ and behavioral expectations in a social groups and it sets roles and influences relationship with others. Cultural Diversity: Verity of cultures‚ belief‚ language‚ gender‚ race‚ disability‚ and socioeconomic status and so on. (Taylor‚ Lillis‚ Lynn & LeMone‚ 2011) Stereotyping Cultural
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Despite numerous cultural and technological advancements‚ life in America today continues to resemble the Anglo-Saxon world. Although it may take time and some loss of pride to admit it‚ since characteristics of human nature have stayed the same in the work place as to personal relationships‚ the similarities between the two worlds are remarkable. A king or the modern-day boss chooses the best worker in the land through their experience in battle or a resume of previous employment. The king/boss
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I wanted to understand his culture better and he agreed. He told me that they are not westernize and do not want to‚ he enjoys the freedom to work and provide for his family but cannot see himself changing. If he gets sick‚ he grandma and family give him remedies to make him better. The only time they go to the doctor is when it is unbearable and the home remedies does not work‚ because it is bigger than what his family was capable of doing.
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organized cities through grid plans‚ and strong roman structures from roman concrete‚ are three artifacts that are some of the most historically significant developments in the civilization of ancient Rome. Roman Numerals‚ symbols that represent numbers‚ originated around 8th century B.C. to 2nd Century AD‚ to help record numbers in coins‚ art and stones. They are one of the most significantly important artifacts not only for Rome but the world as well. Leading to development and advancement in mathematics
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Cultures across the globe have societal and cultural rules to promote politeness‚ to maintain social order‚ and to have a cultural identity. In the United States‚ societal rules vary greatly with location and nationality‚ but one societal rule that most people follow is a handshake. Handshakes have been a cultural ritual for a large part of human history‚ and is used across the world. The typical handshake is used as a greeting‚ but it has a variety of uses and is used in many social contexts. Some
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outside of the deaf culture may view deafness as a disability that needs to be fixed‚ Deaf individuals are proud of their difference. This portfolio is designed to assess every aspect of deafness‚ both as a cultural entity and as a medical deficit. But first‚ what does the term “deafness” refer to? Deafness is when a person’s ability to detect certain frequencies of sound is completely or partially impaired. This may or may not include people who identify with Deaf culture. Deaf culture is a term more
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Ancient artifacts and works of art can be seen as some of the most important elements of the past in today’s museums. Some considerations for acquisitions upon an ancient piece must be made. Research and correct installation are just the beginning parts of securing a particular artifact. Preparation of grant proposals and ensuring proper storage are two needed steps in the process of decision. The message that the museum seeks to convey to the audience is quite imperative. It is important that only
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advanced with war strategy so the Paxinvirtutes lived in fear. But they used this fear and put it towards their passion for peace and love for music. They were tired of war and believed that music is the key to uniting them again. Artifact 1: Gasmask This artifact was used by students in Paxinvirtue while they would practice nuclear bomb drills. They were at war with a neighboring island‚ the Odi’s who were experimenting with misiles and bombs during this time. The students would crawl nnder
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attempts to describe how people and animals learn; thereby helping us understand the inherently complex process of learning. (Schunk‚ 2013). After spending 7 weeks teaching Grade R‚ I have come to the conclusion that the theoretical paradigm that best suits my perspective on teaching and learning is constructivism. Constructivism is a new approach in education that claims humans are better able to understand the information they have constructed by themselves. According to constructivist theories
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