Sentences with phrase «diverse cultural identities»

Known for their outstanding and colorful costumes and traditional markets untouched by modern times, holding fast to their richly diverse cultural identities.

Not exact matches

History turns on the conflict of heterogeneous conceptions of reality and social norms that express diverse cultural, ethnic, and gender identities.

Tiffany Brannon's (University of California, Los Angeles) research provides evidence that school settings can affirm identity among members of negatively stereotyped groups — by, for instance, incorporating diverse cultural ideas and practices within academic courses or extracurricular activities — and, in turn, afford an increased sense of inclusion.

The main cultural strand of development works to encourage a sense of national identity in young people, while at the same time encouraging them to be part of a diverse and multi-cultural society.

So what role is there for religiously trained people — chaplains — to be endorsed by the federal government as the only personnel that they will fund to provide advice and care to children from diverse cultural, religious and ethnic backgrounds in need — to young people struggling with issues of sexual orientation and identity, with bullying or family violence, death and trauma?

Students explore how people interact across cultural boundaries and the notion of citizenship, the contribution of diverse cultural influences through migration and media, and the critical role of shared beliefs and values in an evolving Australian identity.

As they investigate the interconnection between diverse people and places and the meaning and significance that places hold, they come to appreciate how various cultural identities, including their own, are shaped.

Through readings, discussions, and reflection, participants in this module will further develop their own cultural and racial identities in order to better serve diverse students and their families.

Coursework focuses on critical areas such as English Language Learner (ELL) instruction, cultural competency in the classroom including gender and sexually diverse student identities, evidenced - based frameworks for technology integration, educational leadership, and teacher leader / instructional coaching best practices in order to be instructional leaders in the school / district where employed.

Indonesia is not a country with a single cultural identity, it has many diverse peoples, ethnicities and traditions.

Her work, which explores themes of history, identity, and social relations, has been presented in diverse cultural contexts across the US and internationally since the 1980s.

This ambitious program will include presentations on distinctive artistic practices within Canada's extraordinary visual art communities and will explore diverse aspects of this country's cultural identity with a special focus on the West Coast.

Opening: «Between History and the Body» at The 8th Floor Mixing artists of diverse cultural backgrounds working in a variety of media, this savvy show displays figurative work that deals issues of identity.

Inspired by a diverse array of visual artists, actors, musicians, writers, activists, and philosophers, including W. E. B. Du Bois, Joseph Beuys, Joseph Cornell, Parliament Funkadelic and Sun Ra, Johnson engages with questions of personal, racial, and cultural identity through his work, producing an amalgamation of historical and material references grounded in art and African - American history.

It is here that contemporary art and other cultural practices can address the collective imagination of all of Palermo's residents, a diverse mixture of identities existing side by side in a syncretism rooted in the city.

Our therapists are people of diverse racial, ethnic, cultural, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Recently I joined an Indigenous - led research team to undertake research (funded by The Lowitja Institute) to explore the importance of cultural identity to health and well - being of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people within diverse educational settings.

Interculturally - responsive teaching practices improve the academic achievement of students from diverse backgrounds while cultivating their cultural identity (Gay, 2000).

Our 7 middle and high school sessions explore the links between developing bodies, diverse orientations and identities, family and personal values, accurate information about health and prevention, cultural norms about sexual behaviors, gender expectations, and rights in relationships.

Educators can support children better when they respect and understand that they come from diverse backgrounds and have different cultural identities (including specific expectations of behaviour and communication).

Because of our diverse and sizable team, we are able to to meet the needs of people of different races, religions, ethnic / cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations and gender identities.

The field of child maltreatment is multidisciplinary, embracing diverse professional and cultural identities.

The Youth Music Identity Profiles project aimed to increase cultural awareness and support positive identity building for secondary students from culturally and linguistically diverse backIdentity Profiles project aimed to increase cultural awareness and support positive identity building for secondary students from culturally and linguistically diverse backidentity building for secondary students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.