From this self - analysis, teachers become better prepared to work in a culturally diverse classroom and help their classes function cooperatively and effectively while promoting respect for diversity and
the cultural values of others.
Not exact matches
«To get the full change to happen, we probably need not only greater representation
of women, but we need to see also a
cultural shift in organizations that really places greater
value on gender equity in the workplace, and makes it more legitimate and acceptable for women to lend a helping hand to
other women in the work place.»
One
of Lampshire's most
valued tribes is xBBN, an online tribe comprised
of former BBN employees where shared corporate
cultural norms and experiences form the common bonds that enable members to help each
other with both professional and personal challenges.
In this article, the style
of social interaction known as hygge is analyzed as being related to
cultural values that idealize the notion
of «inner space» and to
other egalitarian norms
of everyday life in Scandinavian societies.
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.
They need to be repudiated in the name
of other more humane, more encompassing
values,
values respectful
of ethnic difference and
cultural variety,
values of liberation, equality, and free association.
The eight criteria
of a «mature faith» include these: «Holds life - affirming
values, including commitment to racial and gender equality, affirmation
of cultural and religious diversity, and a personal sense
of responsibility for the welfare
of others,» and «Advocates social and global change to bring about greater social justice.»
It affirms that the richer the total economic,
cultural, spiritual, and intellectual life
of others, the richer our potential for aesthetic
value relations.
The combination
of this pessimistic anthropology, the very real fear
of hell for themselves and
others and
cultural values supporting harsh discipline made for a dangerous combination for children.
Of course through such coexistence for long periods, there developed symbiotic interpretations of religions and cultural and social values, creating not one but several composite cultures and syncretic religious trends in different regions of the country in different periods of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influenc
Of course through such coexistence for long periods, there developed symbiotic interpretations
of religions and cultural and social values, creating not one but several composite cultures and syncretic religious trends in different regions of the country in different periods of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influenc
of religions and
cultural and social
values, creating not one but several composite cultures and syncretic religious trends in different regions
of the country in different periods of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influenc
of the country in different periods
of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influenc
of its history, with one or
other religious
value or
cultural system having dominant influence.
The «subjectivists,» on the
other hand, reduce all
value to the subjective interest
of individuals or
cultural groups.
This involves no assertions one way or another about the
value or validity
of other cultural - linguistic systems or about the relation
of Christian faith to any nonlinguistic reality.
Other Republican hopefuls, Pat Robertson's Christian Coalition and such «
cultural warriors» as Rush Limbaugh, former Secretary
of Education William Bennett, and James Dobson, director
of Focus on the Family, have claimed there is an encompassing social divide over morality and
values.
America, being the remaining inheritor
of Western world power, has yet even to try to realize that domination is no longer a possibility or a possible goal, that world power must be shared, not only with
other groups with their own interests but with groups holding quite
other cultural and
value systems — and thus that the continuation
of our power (and that
of our forms
of cultural order) is precarious at best.
A great many
of our contemporaries, perhaps the majority, still regard the technico -
cultural knitting together
of human society as a sort
of para-biological epi - phenomenon very inferior in organic
value to
other combinations achieved on the molecular or cellular scale by the forces
of Life.
We may have underestimated the continuing influence
of those traditional institutions which have managed to survive without the benefit
of the mass media for many years and which continue to transfer
cultural values — the family, home, community, school, church, fraternal organizations, and
others.
By accepting from Austin and Holmes an overly sharp distinction between law and morality, by largely abandoning the search for the common good, and by permitting individual liberty or equality to trump most
other values, mainstream American law may have had a part in fostering a set
of cultural conditions inhospitable to communities
of memory and mutual aid.
This massive shift has had a devastating effect on the once - deep
cultural values that exerted their force upon most
of society's institutions —
values of truth, duty, discipline, reading, beauty, family, tradition, justice, among many
others.
Where Lawler and many
others declare that Christianity is a necessary precondition
of humane
values, I simply assert that humane
values, or more accurately the
values we hold today, used Christianity, as well as
other religions and philosophies, as
cultural vessels.
I think James Cone is right when he says: «Theologians
of the Christian Church have not interpreted Christian ethics as an act for the liberation
of the oppressed because their views
of divine revelation were defined by philosophy and
other cultural values rather than by the biblical theme
of God as the liberator
of the oppressed.»
In describing and accounting for the lives
of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and
other prominent political leaders; the resistance
of evangelical and
other Protestants to the candidacy
of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise
of what has been called the New Right out
of the ashes
of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged
cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election
of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was,
of all things, a Democrat; the rise
of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching
of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war
of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
We have
valued especially the
cultural and religious traditions
of Asia and India which have helped us to open ourselves to the dialogue with
other cultures and religious.
On the
other hand, if they want to maintain separate
cultural identity within the predominantly Anglo congregation, we can create opportunities for them to discuss this project with
other members and teach the congregation about the
values of their distinctive heritage.
They can continue, with some legitimacy to blame public prejudice and discrimination against them, but the truth is that
others, with differing
cultural values, including members
of their own ethnic groups, have been able to succeed despite the obstacles.
There is also hope, and considerable evidence, that we may have underestimated the continuing influence
of those traditional institutions which have managed to survive without the benefit
of the mass media for many years and which continue to transfer
cultural values — the family, home, community, school, church, fraternal organizations, and
others.
It should also be pointed Out that the memory - lane
of dalits in re» member» ing their
cultural values is blurred by the influences
of world - view
of other religions to which they converted later.
That is, will the faith - communities while keeping their separate identities be prepared in the present historical situation
of pluralism, to interact with each
other bringing their respective religious and / or ideological insights on the conception
of the human so as to build something
of a consensus
of cultural and moral
values on which to build a single larger secular community?
Sociologists also deal with such topics as the components
of culture, i.e., beliefs,
values, language, and norms;
cultural dynamics;
cultural integration;
cultural change; ideal culture, what people profess to follow, and real culture, how people actually behave in relation to these claims; ethnocentrism, the proclivity to see one's culture as the best and consequently all
others as inferior; and
cultural relativity.
Clusters
of ethnic people migrating or fleeing from
other parts
of the world also come to the city, bringing with them their unique languages and
cultural values — all
of which affect the city's customs and tastes.
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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
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of knowledge —
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Other moral truths and views.
On the
other side
of the conventional spectrum we have the left wing, which often advocates environmentalism and social services but are dismissive
of vetting immigration and are open to changing core
cultural values according to the trend
of the moment.
These include the introduction
of territorially autonomous regimes that can be formed without the need to have been part
of other pre-existing political - administrative divisions, but on the bases
of ethno -
cultural features; the recognition
of community justice as parallel and coexistent with ordinary justice, exercised by the «native indigenous peasant nations and peoples» authorities according to their principles,
cultural values, norms and proceedings» (Art. 199); and the consolidation
of a system
of collective land titling following ethnicity - based criteria.
For those who are aware
of, who understand, who
value and who draw on the Radical Liberal, Tory populist, trade union, co-operative, Christian Socialist, Social Catholic and Distributist, and
other roots
of the Labour Movement, rejecting
cultural Marxism no less comprehensively than they reject economic Marxism, and vice versa.
Earlier, as part
of the activities marking the 80th birthday
of the former president, there was an international symposium, where a former United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Andrew Young; a former permanent delegate
of Kenya to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organisation, Dr. Mary Khimulu, and
others spoke on the theme: «Purpose and utilitarian
values of presidential libraries.»
The senior author
of the study, Deanna Kepka, PhD, MPH, a Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator and assistant professor in the College
of Nursing at the University
of Utah, added that, «We are interested in looking at
cultural values that may make certain demographic groups in the United States, such as Latinos, more supportive
of adolescent vaccination than
other demographic groups.
If the
values we give to the environment are
cultural, in the sense that wonder, contrast and richness
of experience are general human
values, then we don't run the risk
of patronising
other cultures whose
value system is different from our own.
Research has long shown that people prefer to be in groups that are thought to have higher status or
cultural value as a way
of boosting self - image and projecting an impressive image to
others.
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of the world to enlarge the knowledge and to travel.
It was also quite hard to understand each
other's
values and traditions due to the lack
of cultural interchange.
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Those surveys were designed to measure five types
of outcomes: 1) whether the school tour helped create
cultural consumers (students who want to return to museums and engage in
other cultural activities), 2) whether the school tour helped create
cultural producers (students who want to make art), 3) whether the school tour increased student knowledge about art and history, 4) whether the school tour improved student critical thinking about works
of art, and 5) whether the school tour altered student
values, like empathy and tolerance.
When you help someone improve their CQ it means that when they interact with
others from different cultures, they can manage stressful or intimidating situations through their knowledge
of various different
cultural norms and
values.
To attain to a high level
of intercultural competency, students require enough time to not only acquire another language to sufficient proficiency, but also time to explore, explain, investigate, and reflect upon the perceptions
of other cultural groups, their
values and their beliefs.
It involves students learning to
value and view critically their own
cultural perspectives and practices and those
of others through their interactions with people, texts and contexts across the curriculum.
By exploring their own and
others» histories,
values and
cultural practices, and the benefits and challenges
of interacting with diverse groups, students learn to see common issues through diverse
cultural lenses and to practise empathy.
While foods, fashions, and local traditions, for example, are recurring and welcome topics
of discussion on Out
of Eden Learn, many students pick up on
other, subtler aspects
of culture, such as communication styles, prevailing
cultural values and behavioral expectations, and relationship patterns across different generations.
While
cultural events such as international food night are important in raising awareness
of the global community, their isolation from the daily instructional time leads to missing opportunities to look deeper into
other's
values and beliefs, and how these shape each
of our worlds.
Built into the very fabric
of our society are
cultural values and habits which support the oppression
of some persons and groups
of people by
other persons and groups.