Sentences with phrase «cultural background issues»

But we must also consider some of the cultural background issues, especially those dealing with the ancient worldview of Mesopotamia and Egypt.

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For example, the chapter on «The Historical Background of Paul's Letters» would have been a great chapter to provide details about the historical events, cultural issues, and sociological concerns of Paul's day which led to him writing what he did in his letters.

This is why it is so important to understand the historical and cultural background of any text in Scripture, and especially the original intent of the various laws, because if we fail to understand or recognize these background issues, it is possible that in trying to obey a law, we are actually doing the exact opposite of what God originally intended by that law.

In fact, one thing that makes Hav Plenty fresh is the absence of overt attention paid to the characters» blackness; the class difference between Plenty and everyone else is more of an issue than the racial or cultural background of anyone.

The site includes resources designed to help educators in a number of ways, with background information and insights on issues ranging from developmental and cultural considerations surrounding death to reactions and triggers.

The questionnaire will evaluate how familiar students are with global issues, how developed their linguistic and communication skills are, to what extent they respect people from different cultural backgrounds, and the opportunities they currently have in their schools to develop global competencies.

In the background questionnaire, students will be asked to report how familiar they are with global issues; how developed their linguistic and communication skills are; to what extent they hold certain attitudes, such as respect for people from different cultural backgrounds; and what opportunities they have at school to develop global competence.

However, there was a strong but divided stance on discussing topical issues, such as sexuality and cyber safety; with the level of input depending on the cultural background and age of the child.»

So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues of sexual orientation and identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?

Knowledge of students» cultural background, history, community, and the issues they face every day can help educators close the achievement gaps among different student groups.

English teacher educators may wish to coordinate other traditional methods - course tasks (like having teacher candidates create their own assessments, research a professional issue like computer grading, or plan instruction that addresses students» cultural / linguistic backgrounds) with SWAP materials in order to allow them to consider the consequences of their own instructional decisions and conceptions of writing and writers.

Knowing cultural issues takes time and a willingness to learn about different cultures and the ways to best reach students from diverse social and cultural backgrounds.

This racial and cultural dialogue has not ended, as the never - ending discourse of racial issues in our society keeps lurking in the background of every social and cultural aspect.

Through the years, SOHO20 has: increased emerging artist memberships; continued quality member exhibits, implemented fellowship memberships, featured numerous shows that address crucial social and political issues, organized group shows featuring women from diverse cultural backgrounds, as well as hosting panel discussions about significant art topics.

Residing at the opposite ends of the globe, and with different cultural backgrounds, the development of this piece is intended as a comment on the role of art in the debates on climate issues, among other things.

Opening: «Between History and the Body» at The 8th Floor Mixing artists of diverse cultural backgrounds working in a variety of media, this savvy show displays figurative work that deals issues of identity.

We both come from critical and cultural studies backgrounds and left college looking for ways that we could make a difference on the issues we connect with in our communities.

Self - Description: As a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) working in private practice, I have 15 years of clinical experience working with adults with a variety of diagnoses and issues from diverse cultural backgrounds.

I have worked with children, teens, adults, and the elderly from various cultural backgrounds who were struggling with issues ranging from traumatic life events to difficulties coping with everyday stress.»

We believe that diversity of coaching issues, personality and cultural background will make our learning group richer and more challenging for the participants.

Because victims of domestic violence may experience the abuse in culturally specific ways, service providers should consider the cultural background and the unique issues faced by the victim and their children in order to tailor services to meet their needs.

developing skills to communicate sensitively and effectively with children and families with diverse cultural backgrounds (eg listening skills, problem - solving skills to understand issues and arrive at collaborative solutions, working sensitively with a trained interpreter)

To ensure that clinicians preparing family reports with people of an Aboriginal / Torres Strait Islander background, have completed the cultural competence training and are able to refer to cultural issues within the clinical documentation that they prepare for the court.

I have been privileged to have worked in research and practice with thousands of people of all ages from different cultural, religions and socio - economic backgrounds dealing with motivational, stress, and relationship issues.

I have facilitated a diverse range of clients, from a variety of social, cultural, racial and economic backgrounds, with an extensive range of presenting issues.

Yaffa has worked with a wide range of people from different social and cultural backgrounds, with complex issues such as, Depression, Isolation & Loneliness, Family, Relationships and Life Transitions.

I use my cultural background, professional training & experience to effectively address multicultural issues and problems that stem from social factors and the environment in which the client lives in.

Jacqueline has experience working with individuals from a diverse range of cultural backgrounds, and she has experience of working with clinical cases including abuse, anxiety, addiction, trauma, sexual abuse, depression, relationships, bereavement, loss and separation, life transitions, menopause, brain injuries, self - harm, shame, suicidal thoughts, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), HIV, and communication and workplace issues.

«I have the cultural background, and I know the cultural and business issues facing these communities,» he says.