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.
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.
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.
Bridges to Understanding, a Seattle - based nonprofit organization, works internationally with K - 12 schools to promote
cultural understanding through collaborative storytelling.
He strives to bridge
cultural understanding through food, making Asian cooking accessible, healthy and nutritious.
Not exact matches
By thinking
through small
cultural confrontations, those who live abroad come to
understand their values, preferences, and personalities better, and they carry this self - knowledge with them when they come home.
But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution of often complex institutions — financial, political, legal,
cultural, and so on —
through which economic behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an
understanding of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.
Religions incorporated and codified these basic social values and skills, and quickly learned to take credit for them — as if, without the religion, we would be doomed to not have them — although we see them in every human society, including hunter - gather tribes with no sense of gods as we
understand them After many centuries of religious domination, enforced
through pain of death, ostracization or other social sanctions, allowing religion to take credit, as well as failing to question other religious claims — has become a
cultural habit.
But
through my endless linguistic and
cultural blunders, I've come to realize that what I long for, what I desire, is to be
understood.
Paul
through Mediterranean Eyes is a great book by Kenneth Bailey for
understanding the
cultural background of 1 Corinthians and the Apostle Paul.
To fulfll the Lord's mission worldwide, we must
understand that we live in different social, political, historical and
cultural contexts in and
through which God acts and speaks to us, though we live on the same globe.
Viktor von Strauss, the first to notice the ancient
cultural change that was later named the Axial Period, described what he observed as «a strange movement of the spirit [which] passed
through all civilized peoples».3 Such «movements of the spirit» may be the key to our
understanding of the next phase.
In that
cultural setting,
understanding was largely narrowed to a choice between expression in a literal sense or
through cloudy abstraction.
I believe one huge miracle is finally happening in the world that is getting people to integrate amongst each other, regardless of race, sex, religious belief, sexuality,
cultural differences, etc. and that it is in this that more people are challenging what is
understood of the world around us, our place in it, and how God works
through all of it.
Beyond parental control; authoritarian parenting style:
Understanding Chinese parenting
through the
cultural notion of training.
-- Empowerment and development of inclusive national narratives — Global knowledge of cultures and histories —
Cultural respect and
understanding — Communication, exchange and exposure — Global citizenry
through responsible media and political statements — Global values and equality — Avoidance of dehumanization of the other and abuse of knowledge — Other moral truths and views.
Dan Kahan, professor of law and psychology at Yale Law School, sees public
understanding of science
through what he and other researchers call
cultural cognition.
There are going to be
cultural differences so by going
through the marriage agency you will be able to get some insights from the match makers who
understand both
cultural perspectives.
Lagos, Nigeria About Blog The Book Banque is an organisation committed to empowering children in disadvantaged communities in Nigeria
through education, and enriching Nigerian youths
through an appreciation and
understanding of
cultural heritage.
So to
understand why or how it got made, trace it forward all the way
through an entire era of
cultural history.
We are aware that as a response and reaction to the predominant presence of social theories rooted in the West, there is a growing recognition of and movement towards
understanding theories
through the wide range of diverse contextual and
cultural perspectives available in the East, and that the production of local theories have started a long time ago.
People must be informed
through cultural symbols they can relate to, empathize and not be alienated, involved and not disinterested, to
understand the complex issues connecting them directly to their daily existence.
This unit covers each of the following: AO1: Develop their ideas
through investigations informed by contextual and other sources demonstrating analytical and
cultural understanding.
Some of the answers given by students from Allerton High School, Leeds, visiting the National Theatre in October 2015, were: «Trips give me
cultural and «outside» experiences that I can use in adult life»; «Meeting someone in the theatre industry may help me when I'm older by letting me
understand different jobs»; «School trips highlight the skills I have that I can transfer outside of school»; and «Today everyone got involved and we were learning
through doing».
In their 2011 book, Kraehe and Brown state «Whether visual, performance - based, literary, digital, or a combination of these, arts - based inquiry is a process one undertakes to transform prior
understandings and misunderstandings
through the manipulation of material and symbolic tools and the reconstruction of social and
cultural meaning.»
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.
It can also ensure pupils have a much broader experience base
through which they can better
understand people who come from a different social,
cultural or religious background to their own.
Through their study of people in diverse places, including those countries from which migrants to Australia have come, students come to recognise their similarities with other people, to better
understand their differences, and to demonstrate respect for
cultural diversity and the human rights of all people in local, national, regional and global settings.
Intercultural
understanding is developed in the Australian Curriculum: English
through the study of texts drawn from different historical, social and
cultural contexts.
Through a more harmonious and healthy interaction to various cultures and socio - economic backgrounds, to developing a deeper
understanding of community that comes from hands - on interaction with corporations, non-profits,
cultural and academic institutions, students are exposed to a microcosm of the world at large, learning skills of interaction, team building and cooperation.
They filter all decisions and actions
through the lens of their agreed - upon and deeply held
cultural beliefs and clearly
understood desired results.
This path
through the SWAP demonstrates how patterns in student writing might lead to misconceptions about those students and how
understanding students» linguistic and
cultural backgrounds can counteract those misconceptions and inform a teacher's feedback.
Building
cultural competency requires studying the traditions and values of a community, seeking to
understand through authentic community engagement, intentionally building trust within a community, and considering their contributions and ideas.
He and other practitioners of the new paternalism — once upon a time, schooling was
understood as democracy's permissible, indeed obligatory, paternalism — are proving that
cultural pessimists are mistaken: We know how to close the achievement gap that often separates minorities from whites before kindergarten and widens
through high school.
Through characters like Rosacoke Mustian, Wesley Beavers, Kate Vaiden and Blue Calhoun, Price introduced us to men and women — and critics praised Price for his deep
understanding of women's nature — who, in some cases, were tentatively taking their first steps toward the secrets of adulthood, and in others were struggling to discover their freedom and identity in a world that would just as soon keep them imprisoned in narrow
cultural stereotypes.
That is where I gained an increased
understanding of what it was like to live in China during the
Cultural Revolution, as seen
through the eyes of two opera singers.
In 2011, Sparks and his wife launched the Nicholas Sparks Foundation, a nonprofit committed to improving
cultural and international
understanding through global education experiences for students of all ages.
Lagos, Nigeria About Blog The Book Banque is an organisation committed to empowering children in disadvantaged communities in Nigeria
through education, and enriching Nigerian youths
through an appreciation and
understanding of
cultural heritage.
You can gain an
understanding of this unique landscape and its fascinating people
through art and
cultural tours.
A new destination can be chaotic and confusing, but slow travel encourages you to see
through the
cultural haze and try to make sense of your surroundings; to develop an
understanding of how things work, why they are the way they are.
This is a small group (maximum 6 people)
cultural tour hosted by Westerners that can help you truly
understand the Balinese culture by taking you on a leisurely short ride
through sleepy traditional villages and farmlands in the District of Kintamani, with breathtaking scenery.
We are united by a mission of nurturing empathy and
understanding across borders
through authentic
cultural exchange.
She is visiting Honolulu as part of the first Honolulu Biennial, a new arts festival from March 8 to May 8 that celebrates contemporary art from the Americas, Pacific and Asian continent to foster greater intercultural exchange,
cultural diplomacy and
understanding through art.
We confront the monsters within us
through cultural works so that we might better
understand ourselves, and Wrong Number cranks the gain, paints with bullets and pizzaz, dabbles with inscrutability.
But at the same time, this idea intersects with postmodern thought (from the 1980s and 1990s) that began to
understand cultural forms
through linguistic frameworks.
Štrukelj is visiting artist residency at 18th Street Arts Center is supported by a grant from the Trust for Mutual
Understanding, a foundation sponsoring
cultural exchanges between artists in Central and Eastern Europe and non-profit organizations in the United States that works to engage local communities
through its programs.
To see, to
understand how art can act as a lens, a prism,
through which to
understand broader
cultural experience — now and after Brexit.
With unparalleled expertise across contemporary art, architecture, and beyond, this initiative helps commercial and
cultural organizations
understand themselves
through graphic design.
Instead, it demonstrates Pierce's broad
understanding of
cultural work, articulated
through a personal methodology involving performance, video, papers, interviews, archives, talks and exhibitions.
Ramon Amaro will be talking
through calculus as a key moment in our
cultural understanding of data, leading to further discussion of ethics in the application of various mathematical models in our data driven society.