Sentences with phrase «cultural literacy through»

About Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery Part of the John B. Hurford ’60 Center for the Arts and Humanities, the Cantor Fitzgerald Gallery aims to extend cultural literacy through the display and analysis of work across visual and material media.

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The USAFF annual Spring Festival and KidFilm Family Festival programs celebrate equality, diversity, relationships and respect for others, literacy, cultural equity and access to the arts through a number of FREE programs every year.
These pathways lead to the development of cultural literacy by allowing students to examine issues of global significance through interconnected sharing of experience and exchange of ideas.
The school, in Western Sydney, teaches Chinese perspectives across the curriculum through Asian literacy and cultural immersion in Year 7, a community outreach program in Year 8, and a Higher School Certificate in Mandarin.»
One of the best ways to develop cultural literacy and help our students understand these goals is through social justice processes and projects, activities that develop a mindset of concern for our society's inequity in wealth, education, and privilege.
In addition, # 5.7 million will be invested into initiatives that boost literacy and numeracy skills, through the government's Strategic School Improvement Fund along with a # 7.7 million curriculum fund to encourage the development of high - quality teaching resources by organisations, including by leading cultural and scientific institutions.
Learning and literacy are viewed partly as cultural activities, not just because they are acquired through social interactions but also because they are an indication of how a specific cultural group or discourse community interprets the world and transmits information.
Through an investigation of both informal and institutionally organized interactions, this study analyzes how participation in indigenous, national, and international literacy practices indexes different senses of cultural citizenship (Rosaldo 1997), which, in turn, inform Cham minority children's complex sense of belonging within, and their meaningful intergenerational engagement with, the language and culture of their parents amid Vietnam's post-socialist transformation.
Sociocultural theory argues not only that literacy is cultural practice, grounded in language - mediated activities, but that it is only through an ongoing and iterative process of appropriation and transformation, publication and conventionalization that learning — both teachers» and students» — occurs (Gavelek & Raphael, 1996).
Lehigh University Art Galleries • Teaching Museum (LUAG) inspires, develops, and promotes visual literacy and cultural understanding through cross-disciplinary educational opportunities that supplement formal classroom study, as an educational laboratory to benefit students, faculty, and the community - at - large as part of the university learning experience.
LUAG inspires develops and promotes visual literacy and cultural understanding through cross-disciplinary educational opportunities that supplement formal classroom study as an educational laboratory to benefit students, faculty, and the community - at - large as part of the university learning experience.
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