Today we face
a different cultural challenge, one suspicious of any strong claims around which we might rally — or that might command our souls.
Not exact matches
I don't believe I'm not saying anything much
different than what you wrote above, but I would encourage you to point out that shaping role of culture that underlies who we become as humans rather than simply accepting
cultural assumptions as givens that can not themselves be
challenged.
I live overseas and travel once a month for three days in the region, and I would have appreciated some mention of the added complications of international travel, particularly bringing milk through security in
different countries, connecting flights, and
cultural challenges.
We examined
different types of relationships and agreement structures, how the agreements originate and what's necessary to sustain them, and how partners are addressing legal and
cultural challenges that can divide them.
When it comes to career planning, international scholars have additional significant
challenges to consider: 1)
cultural adjustment: it is important to know how to effectively go through the four stages of
cultural adjustment (the honeymoon, frustration, adjustment and acceptance); to communicate and perform effectively; and to develop and establish an efficient network from scratch in the United States to ultimately secure the next career chapter; 2) immigration status: it is essential to be aware of the various immigration and visa options that are relevant at
different points of one's career.
But keep in mind that a very wide age gap — 10 years or more — can mean that you and your partner have
different life perspectives, goals, and even
cultural references — and all of these
challenges can complicate a relationship over time.
New partners may readily accept the
challenge of engaging in the practices of
different cultural groups.
I'll spare you the details, because many of them are quite technical, but Schildkrout did speak of the
challenges that come from language barriers and
different cultural expectations.
For a platform with a diverse membership comprised of people from
different ethnic groups, languages and
cultural diversity, communication can become a major
challenge.
Environmental management and the
challenge of achieving sustainable development is a global problem that requires looking at the political, economic,
cultural, and educational phenomenas of the current paradigm, from a poly - logic phenomenology that perceive
different levels of Reality which form the world and cosmos humanly known.
Through opportunities to study the lives, cultures, values and beliefs of people in
different places, students learn to appreciate and interpret
different perspectives and to
challenge stereotypical or prejudiced representations of social and
cultural groups where they exist.
Additionally, many of the economically
challenged students had limited experiences participating in community programs, visiting libraries, attending
cultural events, and traveling to
different localities beyond their neighborhoods.
As a voluntary language learner myself in
different situations in my life, I've seen how
challenging those nuances, those
cultural concepts can be!
A:
Challenges for teacher education, in relation to new teachers being prepared to meet the needs of Native students, include finding ways to help future teachers understand (a) what they need to know about their students»
cultural backgrounds, (b) culturally responsive teaching for Native students, including the best ways to use
different cooperative learning methods; and (c) effective strategies for teaching all students what they need to know about American Indian / Alaska Native (AI / AN) people.
It is contingent on... seeing
cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally
different individuals and heritages are valued; using
cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students;
challenging racial and
cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting
cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»
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As for artists who work across
cultural boundaries, their
challenge is to make art that is at once both deeply personal and broadly meaningful while addressing the issues and experiences of the
different worlds in which they live.
Using a variety of media, the artists explore the evocative potential of
different sounds — such as field recordings, hymns and story - telling — as well as their ability to both conjure and
challenge cultural memory, and connect the past to the present.
These environments serve as spaces for individuals of
different social, economic, and
cultural backgrounds to exchange ideas and experiences, spurring the development of new artistic disciplines and approaches.In today's New York City, artists working in this social practice find themselves increasingly
challenged in their search for logistical and financial backing.
The initial essay summarised some of the issues associated with the vast
cultural organism that is Abstract Expressionism, but a show of actual Abstract Expressionist works in the contemporary moment is likely to present
different challenges.
But to redefine a movement that has brought so many people together from vastly
different political, spiritual,
cultural and economic perspectives together, and which has offered a relentlessly practical approach to community responses to coming
challenges, would quite honestly have me running for the hills.
Notwithstanding regulatory,
cultural, practice, and linguistic differences between
different legal markets, the changes,
challenges, and opportunities uniting them are remarkably similar.
Technology is a team sport; it requires participation of stakeholders with
different skillsets, from
different geographies and
different cultural backgrounds, to identify and address common
challenges collaboratively.
However, Galego explains that he enjoyed this
challenge and opportunity: «As a North American trained lawyer, dealing with emerging markets posed certain expectations that were new to me, yet I also had to really refine my
cultural antenna, because it is very
different to working in Toronto.
The common themes include: a shared negative experience of colonisation and
cultural disruption, including in many cases catastrophic declines in physical, spiritual and
cultural health and wellness over multiple generations; the consequent desire among First Nations to regain Indigenous self - determination and self - governance in order to nurture healthy and happy future generations; the need to understand
cultural differences in how the meanings of health and wellness are understood and applied at the community, family and individual levels, and to therefore identify culturally appropriate responses, including traditional modalities and safe systems of care; the significance of
cultural diversity between
different Indigenous groups or communities within both countries; the differing needs and circumstances for Indigenous health and wellness in urban, regional and remote settings; and the
challenges of delivering health services to remote communities in often harsh environments.
The campaign is also national because while there are some regional differences in attitudes towards
different racial and
cultural groups — as the
Challenging Racism project has found — there is little variation in attitudes between urban and rural areas.
It's great to see that
cultural competency training is moving away from teaching about
different Aboriginal cultures and practices, to
challenging the stereotypes, power dynamics, and culture and attitudes we bring that continue to negatively shape the health status of marginalized populations.
A primary
challenge in working with patients from
different cultural backgrounds is being able to use
cultural generalizations appropriately without losing sight of the individual patient.
«Being raised in a Muslim - Arab American home has allowed me to appreciate and be mindful of the delicate and
challenging aspects of living in seemingly two
different cultural settings.
Challenges to parenting after migration as a result of parental work pressure, lack of time together, acculturation gap,
different cultural practices, language barriers, and bicultural conflicts
Working with an international client on 2600 Seventh Avenue presented us with other
challenges, like understanding the buyer from a
cultural perspective, communicating in a
different language and explaining the differences between how their country closes real estate transactions versus the way we make deals happen in the U.S.