Sentences with phrase «students from all cultures»

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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My name is Jose I am from Peru, from the jungle, I am a civil engineer, a student of civil engineering, calm, friendly, cheerful, try to entertain friends, get to know new places and cultures..
Patterns behavior in online dating could be drawn out by the students and teachers about american culture while learning some of men from.
i'm from morocco, i like to discover new cultures and i'm now interested on asian cultures i'm 22 years old and i'm student engineer on computer science ^ ^ feel free to contact me, i will be happy to have new friends
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.)
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