Multicultural Competency Paper Barbara Johns PSYCH/535 January 14‚ 2013 Frances Kelley‚ Ph.D. Abstract According to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association‚ also known as the APA Manual‚ this manual is a guide that provides professionals‚ such as psychologists with the tools needed to acknowledge and utilize for changes‚ trainings‚ and educate the practices and research done that allows professions to support and assist individuals from different races‚ ethnic groups
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Self-Assessment on Multicultural Awareness I completed the Multicultural Self-Assessment and learned that their must another me. Based on my answers that I completed for each section‚ I had 22 number twos’ and 19 number threes’. I am constantly aware that I can always improve on being more conscious and sensitive to the many different cultures around me. My family immigrated to the United States when I was very young. Even at my young age‚ I can remember my first reactions to the new people and
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Multicultural Psychology Paper Multicultural Psychology Paper Multicultural psychology is "the systematic study of all aspects of human behavior as it occurs in settings where people of different cultural backgrounds encounter each other. Multiculturalism has been considered a "fourth force" in the field of psychology‚ supplementing behaviorism‚ psychodynamic theories‚ and humanistic psychology. It explores such topics as differences in worldviews and in means of communication; the acculturation
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You’re the new child at school who came from another country‚ so you find that no one understands you. Later on‚ a group of tough looking children come over to you. They’re teasing you because they think you look weird because you have different skin colour. You say‚ “What are you doing?” But since you’re still different‚ they tease you even more. Imagine what it would have been like to be the child who got neglected and teased because they were different from everyone else. No one should be treated
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Week 5: 11 – 15 March Practical 4: Web-mail Tasks: To access the electronic version of your text book in the computer labs‚ open it by double clicking the relevant shortcut on the desktop. Click on either: Practical PC Book-On-CD or MS Office Book-On-CD‚ depending on which section of the book you are using. If you do not have the required shortcut on the desktop you can also access the Book-On-CD.exe file for both parts of the text book in the following locations: Practical PC F:\WRO131\Module
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Living Wills‚ sometimes called Advanced Directives‚ are legal documents accepted in all 50 states. They clearly define a person’s wish to decline life-support or medical treatment in certain circumstances‚ usually when death is imminent. Generally‚ a living will takes effect when a person becomes terminally ill‚ permanently unconscious or conscious with irreversible brain damage. <br> <br>A living will also allows a person to state with particularity the forms of treatment are wanted and not wanted
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U.S.S Constitution Report Have you ever wondered why the U.S.S Constitution is important? Well‚ there are multiple factors that make this marvelous vessel important. Some of the factors that make this vessel important are the various battles it took part in‚ and the construction it has gone through to build it . Not only is this vessel important it is also a big patriotic symbol‚ which was named by the first president of the United States of America‚ George Washington. The Four Battles According
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save the Queen: Send her victorious‚ Happy and glorious‚ Long to reign over us: God save the Queen. O Lord‚ our God‚ arise‚ Scatter her enemies‚ And make them fall. Confound their politics‚ Frustrate their knavish tricks‚ On thee our hopes we fix: God save the Queen. Thy choicest gifts in store‚ On her be pleased to pour; Long may she reign: May she defend our laws‚ And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice God save the Queen From every latent foe
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Regardless of the approach teachers take when dealing with a multicultural class‚ the truth is culture does matter. It’s not just about language‚ but about lived experiences‚ background knowledge‚ and linking them to current curriculum in the classroom. This allows discovering many different perspectives within different cultures indicating that there are many acceptable views and examples. In the article “Teaching with a Multicultural Perspective‚” by Rey Gomez‚ stereotypes often are developed
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When I was reading the section of Racism in Multicultural Class‚ the facilitator’s way of handling the subject “Racism” reminds me ‘’Freedom Writers” the movie‚ which is based on a book of Erin Gruwell -a new teacher at Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach. She chose the school because of its integration program‚ but she did not expect a class consist of students who have racist problem. Students splitted into different racial groups‚ who are ready for fighting‚ hate each other‚ but also they
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