Sentences with phrase «cultural understanding»

The stigma of seeking counseling is associated with cultural understandings of mental health, individual and relational.

But in the process, let's use these eLearning tools to provide an education that fosters cultural understanding and global awareness.

The aim of this third phase is to promote cultural understanding, highlighting similarities and differences across communities.

A key part of these recommendations is to promote tolerance and cultural understanding among children from a young age.

It includes recommendations intended to help policymakers increase teacher workforce diversity — an especially important strategy to advance greater cultural understanding and to combat achievement gaps.

As such, we hope you'll join us in fostering an environment that enhances awareness, aids in innovation, contributes to personal development, and promotes increased cultural understanding.

He strives to bridge cultural understanding through food, making Asian cooking accessible, healthy and nutritious.

There is an interest in defining a period of our collective history and cultural understanding through objects of symbolic meaning used for ritual and cultural identity.

Both, however, are designed to provide the military with better cultural understanding and expertise.

Schools all over the world are using digital tools to help students collaborate and build cultural understanding with distant peers.

Those families had a great deal more cultural understanding than I did.

Again, these findings are in line with a theory of improved cultural understanding.

I think it's so important to facilitate cultural understanding and respect, and travel is the perfect way to initiate that.

Additionally, a diverse staff can connect with a wider range of audiences, clients and customers because the team is likely to have a richer cultural understanding that may include language skills.

The goal is to create robust civil dialogue, and, ideally, to pave the way for thoughtful Christian contributions to cultural understandings of sex and gender.

Whilst its not exactly mainstream, there is a greater cultural understanding that this might be a helpful thing to do, but fewer people are familiar with the concept of a postpartum doula.

I'd suggest getting a stronger education, and perhaps some more cultural understanding and perspective.

But one of the issues still plaguing digital publishing is that the world is still cutoff from ebooks in much the way the print rights must be secured on a country - by - country basis; this is compounded by a lack of cultural understanding in the ebook arena, and the impact that location has on book consumption in a particular country.

«This year we are working with students at the Temple Media Literacy Lab on a global media literacy project involving media literacy for cultural understanding of Middle Eastern countries,» she added.

Knowing how to speak informally can signal to others a level of cultural understanding which, in turn, leads to more natural and organic business interactions.

Brach & Fraser [10], also suggest that culturally safe and competent services will translate into better health via the impact they have on improved communication, increased trust in the health system, greater knowledge about health and services in the local community and expanded cultural understanding within the health system.

By investing in the mobility of artists, curators and cultural workers, GPS advances cross cultural understanding and the development of the contemporary arts field at large.

Her research focuses on the different cultural understandings in gender, sex, class and skin tonalities between Latin America and Anglo North America, and their intersection with visual culture.

The Museum — among the oldest university art museums in the nation — serves as the catalyst for cultural understanding at the University of Michigan and the Ann Arbor community, and is a physical and virtual destination for scholars and art - lovers from around the globe.

Less a pro-seal-hunting documentary than an impassioned plea for cultural understanding often denied indigenous people, Alethea Arnaquq - Baril's film presents a different perspective than what typically dominates this conversation.

And finally an opportunity to learn a French dance gives pupils a wider cultural understanding of France.

Inside the college classroom, teacher preparation programs are being called upon to expand the scope of instruction to cover everything from cultural understanding and developmental stages of children to more classes focused on teaching skills and subject mastery.

Whether building cultural understanding or sparking a desire to communicate or connect with peers around the world, Global Scholars and OOEL are both helping to cultivate the next generation of global citizens in the vital field of global education.

Over 90 percent of business executives said their past mergers would have «substantially benefited from greater cultural understanding prior to the merger,» reported a McKinsey & Company survey.

Ben: Right, but it's that unique blend of mixing charity into cultural understanding, community spiritual formation, attention to local geography and history, and transmission of our faith to others that makes the Benedict Option so important.

Global cultural understanding and respect for human dignity for all, at all times and under all circumstances, is not just a noble moral goal but an essential pre-requisite for a more sustainable pursuit of the national interest.

Even in that eventuality, they're doomed by the overriding cultural understanding.

«As the Generalissimo of the Yoruba army, who is leading us into a new paradigm of inter-ethnic cultural understanding, inter-continental race relationship and fostering better relationships among the Yoruba, I want you to see me as a reliable partner and supporter of all worthy endeavours of yours, which can add value to the title.»

Recently, we partnered with Google, Intel, Microsoft, and many other high - tech businesses to launch TechWomen, a program that brings promising women leaders from the Middle East to Silicon Valley to meet industry thought - leaders, share knowledge and experiences, and bolster cultural understanding.

Your gift directly impacts programs such as Film Forward, Sundance Kids and Utah Community Student Programs that use the power of cinema to promote broader cultural understanding, inspire curiosity, and enhance awareness of shared stories and values across generations, religions, ethnicities and borders.

Nonetheless, large - scale diversification of the teacher workforce would greatly increase the potential for a common cultural understanding between minority students and their teachers to occur, relative to the odds of such an occurrence today.

What we find especially compelling, however, is the evidence we uncover in support of the third theory, based on cultural understanding.

The Indigenous pre-service teacher in turn provides cultural learning support to their mentor, ensuring the wider community benefits from a deeper cultural understanding;

On the forefront of this cause is the International Education and Resource Network - USA (iEARN), which started in 1988 to foster U.S. - Soviet cultural understanding and has kicked off language learning in 130 countries.

Research has shown that 20 % - 50 % of employees posted overseas return early because they do not have the necessary cultural understanding and are not prepared for their new working environment.