As with exchange
students from another culture, catching the humor in jokes takes longer than finding the restrooms or deciphering a menu.
The United States has a history of cultural assimilation and an organized effort to disconnect Native
students from their culture.
A pedagogy that acknowledges, responds to, and celebrates fundamental cultures offers full, equitable access to education for
students from all cultures.
Not exact matches
As its authors put it, «our guide bestows first - hand insight, advice and analysis
from current HBS
students... the analysis we provide comes not
from «recent applicants» but
from those who got in, enrolled, and are now immersed in HBS
culture.»
A favorite slogan among
students and faculty at Texas A&M University, a long - established school with a one - of - a-kind
culture, sums it up: «
From the outside looking in, you can't understand it.
We came
from campuses across the nation — Utah to New Hampshire —
from the whole range of
student cultures — Franciscan University of Steubenville to Dickinson College — with international representation — China, and Mozambique!
As head of
Students for Life of America, overseeing
student - led organizations on around 1,200 high school and college campuses nationwide, I know
from experience that social conservatives can not cede the territory of
culture and expect to survive.
Dana Malone's book
From Single to Serious explores relationships, gender, and sexuality on evangelical campuses, describing
student and campus
culture and how it impacts individuals.
(7) The horizons of text and
student must mesh: for only so can God's teaching in the text deliver us
from the intellectual idolatry which absolutizes the axioms of contemporary
culture.
Most strikingly, it faults colleges and universities for the kinds of
students they enroll, shaped as they have been by the forces of the larger
cultures from which they come, while paying no attention to the kinds they graduate.
«4 Growth groups offer a setting in which
students and teachers can wrestle together with the value dilemmas and relationship problems which are central to the development of a workable life - style; they can promote the integration of relevant content
from our
culture in this process.
The
culture of each school is conveyed through reports on the
student assessments of teachers, the preferred styles of clothing, the marital hopes of women
students, and the mannerisms and personality traits that endear or distance members of the communities
from one another.
Add to this mix a handful of international
students, most likely
from a Middle Eastern, Islamic
culture or
from an Asian society in which people deem it strange to share any religious conviction, and we have an assembly that we could address only if the miracle of Pentecost touched our tongues.
This young woman was a college
student, clearly challenging the mores of her
culture and feeling resistance
from her family and friends.
And even the «negative» programs on TV — the game shows and «Miami Vice» and Music TV — should be included in the curriculum, so that
students will begin to understand their
culture and become capable of separating the good
from the bad
from the indifferent.
Unlike inward - facing fundamentalist approaches to education, this movement does not shy away
from the world, but instead teaches
students to interact thoughtfully with contemporary
culture.
Students tend toward materialistic goals because that is what they learn
from the
culture around them.
Like
students of those other years, they remain somewhat aloof
from established cultural norms and ideas, while putting more energy into «tending their own garden,» but they are less wrapped up in the narcissism of the youth
culture.
Where not a little understanding of the general moral and spiritual Biblical values on the part of
students was evidenced, there was still quite often an amazing lack of acquaintance with the Bible
from which our
culture has largely drawn them.
«We have created different experiences in our nine dining halls because we wanted
students to have the opportunity to experience foods
from different
cultures.
By tracing the journey of bananas
from tropical farms in Honduras to their breakfast tables,
students will learn about the origin of one of their favorite foods and how they are connected to ecosystems and
cultures that may seem very distant.
According to a number of recent studies [1,2,5,13,18], while the
culture of sport (including influences
from professional and other athletes), as well as the media and other outside sources play a role in the decision of
student - athletes to report experiencing concussion symptoms, it is coaches and teammates, along with parents, who have the strongest influence on the decision to report a concussion during sport participation, with coaches being one of the primary barriers to increased self - reporting by athletes of concussive symptoms.
Also, several players
from Canada speak French and have made appearances at local high school French classes to help
students develop their language skills and share information about their
culture.
Before diving into the recipes,
students displayed their knowledge of spices, produce and food
from other
cultures as they engaged in a 20 - Questions - like game for which the answer was cardamom.
We seek to educate
students about
cultures and religions
from around the world.
Students from P.S. 105 recited poetry of Jewish faith and
culture, entertaining the crowd.
Elite institutions of higher education are disproportionately outside the South and outside Red States, and
students from Red States who attend these elite institutions frequently assimilate into Northern / Blue State
culture and do not return to their home states.
Surely an individualistic
culture could also be imported by Hollywood movies, returning foreign exchange
students,... (Also suppose that once all
cultures were collectivistic (not too unreasonable in the 1492 - 1900 timeframe)- where do the individualistic individuals come
from?)
Many people are having a go —
from a woman who works at a fish market by day and
cultures sea urchin meat by night, to high - school
students culturing shellfish in their refrigerators.
1) That while it's possible that genes may play some role in explaining these differences, much of it comes down to
culture, environment, and the fact that the questions on IQ tests are all written by graduate
students from Connecticut and begin, «Teddy leaves Sag Harbor on the brunchtime jitney...»
As a graduate
student at Princeton University, Moshe Pritsker tried in vain to grow a
culture of embryonic stem cells
from instructions laid out in the methods section of a journal article.
When chemical engineering
student Zhe Loy arrived at Rice University in Houston, Texas,
from his native Singapore, he was surprised at the heterogeneity of American
culture.
Students and «postdocs [who] come
from different
cultures should be exposed to the good practices before they start work, so that they are in tune with the rest of the team,» she writes.
«This is the first time the 3 - D
culturing method has been used to predict the effectiveness of different drugs on tumors
from individual patients,» said graduate
student Alex Walsh, who has played a key role in developing the test.
Culture workers
from the nonprofit community can use their fellowship to pursue a program of reading, writing, and thinking or engage in a specific project with the support of center staff, faculty, and
students.
In the current study, lead authors David V. Hansen, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow, and Jan H. Lui, a graduate
student in the Kriegstein lab, examined the OSVZ, using new labeling and tracking techniques to follow individual cells and their progeny over time in
cultured tissue slices
from fetal cortex tissue that had been donated for research.
In 1969, during the
Culture Revolution in China, Dongxian, like many
students in big cities, was sent
from Shanghai to a rural village to be «re-educated» by farmers.
Take your kids to a new playground to play with kids whose native language is different
from your own, try new ethnic cuisines while including a discussion about the
culture, or encourage your child to be the one to welcome new
students from a different city or country into their classroom.
This 270 - hour Prenatal, Birth and Postpartum Doula program integrates philosophies of multiple medical modalities
from various
cultures to give
students the most comprehensive Doula education in North America.
And now, at one Canadian university, a yoga class designed to include disabled
students has been canceled after concerns the practice was taken
from a
culture that «experienced oppression, cultural genocide and diasporas due to colonialism and western supremacy,» according to the group that once sponsored it.
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from Peru,
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Patterns behavior in online dating could be drawn out by the
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A
student of literature at Columbia University coming
from small - town Ohio, in the 1970s the young Jim Jarmusch embraced New York's urban
culture,...
Her storyline intertwines with three other black
students at Winchester who are also struggling: Lionel (Tyler James Williams) wrestles with not being «black enough,» Coco (Teyonah Parris) steps away
from black
culture unless it can get her places and Troy (Brandon P. Bell) needs to impress his father instead of himself.
David, an author and
culture critic as well as a teacher, struggles to resist a grow - up call
from Consuela (Penelope Cruz), a gorgeous former
student with whom he becomes obsessed.
That the malevolent entities haunting former medical
student Shideh (in 1980s Tehran, women are no longer allowed to be doctors) are just as frightening as the chauvinist
culture lurking outside the door (at one point Shideh flees
from the spirit only to be detained by the police for not being properly clothed in public.)