Sentences with phrase «where cultural differences»

This is particularly true where cultural differences are obvious, but also applies where the barriers are essentially linguistic.

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It's very important to remember that we live and work in a multicultural environment where respecting cultural or religious differences can also make all the difference in motivating staff.
Find common ground where everyone can understand each other and respect cultural differences.
This goes double if there are inherent cultural differences, such as with a seat - of - your - pants Silicon Valley company and a much more disciplined Chinese conglomerate where deadlines are sacrosanct.
Neither bothers to say where and why they disagree with Krein and Pappin on economics, something that might help clarify the cultural differences as well.
That is where the White Church may have some good work ahead in understanding its own culture, preferences, and strengths as well as differences within the White, dominant cultural experience.
This is the kind of multiculturalism where it says, «you can't say» whatever is to be said regarding cultural differences, and that if one already know where....
I too share Hitchens's dislike for the utopian vision of a globalized state, where national differences disappear and some sort of coerced political fealty to a collective Oceania erases regional, cultural, linguistic, and tribal idiosyncrasy.
We see as much on our tony college campuses and other bastions of progressivism where the cultural engineering promises racial harmony and the erasure of any male - female difference through speech codes, indoctrination, and 24/7 intimidation of dissent.
And an Australian daycare study has found that kids were more likely to experience healthy, declining cortisol levels in centers where caregivers promoted fairness and were sensitive to children's individual and cultural differences (Sims et al 2005).
«Integration is important — it is not about where someone is from, but the extent to which people are prepared to mix, and ensuring that we respect one another, whatever our cultural differences.
Catalonia is a region where historically there was cultural differences, or more than differences, «add - ons» as the plain Spanish regions.
Now some studies have shown that the differences are likely cultural: the Müller - Lyer visual illusion, which shows two lines of equal length where one is often perceived, at least by American undergrads, as longer than the other, is actually not an illusion at all for the San foragers of the Kalahari.
This she labels the Testosterone Rex world view, where differences are touted as «natural» rather than cultural.
The Gender Summit is a platform for dialogue where scientists, policymakers, gender scholars and stakeholders in science systems examine new research evidence showing when, why, and how biological differences (sex) and socio - cultural differences (gender) between females and males impact on outcomes.
Two grandparents pitted against one another in a custody battle where racial and cultural differences play into the fight.
This webinar — presented in conjunction with Education Week TopSchoolJobs» Virtual Career eXPO & PD Event — will look at how teachers can find out where they are individually on the intercultural - competency continuum and how they can develop capabilities to effectively respond to and build on cultural differences in the classroom.
True to Villanueva Beard's commitment to recognizing the cultural differences across the many regions in which TFA places corps members, the Mississippi Delta will become a hub for training TFA teachers headed to rural areas, where the demand for first - year teachers is much higher than in many cities, and where corps members will encounter a different type of poverty.
RP aids in the acceptance of cultural differences by offering an equitable process where all members of a community feel valued and heard, and in turn, are more likely to bring their best self to the community.
Describe how PTP teachers attended to students» cultural differences and modal styles of interactions to prevent disciplinary situations where students might lose the respect of their peers.
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.»
This week, my favorite book trailer highlights Susan Conley's memoir of moving her family to China — where besides the expected struggles of adapting to cultural differences, she finds out she has breast cancer.
These international projects are a forum where artists communicate about their differences and experiences, regardless of the historical contexts or geopolitical and cultural structures.
MAHTAB HUSSAIN: GOING BACK HOME TO WHERE I CAME FROM May 25 - Sep 2, 2018 Private view Thu May 24 6 pm - 8 pm Mahtab Hussain has developed an artistic practice which reflects on ideas of homeland, race, identity and cultural difference.
After the Smithsonian's G. Wayne Clough decided to remove David Wojnarowicz's film A Fire in My Belly from the exhibition Hide / Seek: Difference and Desire in American Portraiture, Wojnarowicz became a household name and a cultural touchstone, to the point where Vanity Fair can now glibly claim, «Right - wing America will be begging for David Wojnarowicz...» and expect its readers to get the joke.
Incorporation of foreign and international rules and principles will require skills of synthesis and distinguishing that are distinct from traditional domestic legal reasoning, and they may require appreciation of important differences in foreign / international legal, political, or perhaps even cultural context.63 International legal rules often play a complex role in domestic law, presenting issues of interpretation and enforceability that do not easily fit within traditional domestic United States legislative, administrative, and judicial legal structures.64 Integration or application of rules from foreign nations may be even more complex, especially where those systems are substantially different from our own.65 Additionally, there may be discrepancies between the form and function of foreign or international law that affect their proper application.
Where lip service is paid to tolerance but no effort is made to understand how cultural differences affect how people work, workplace culture remains prescriptive: firm members must adapt to the majority culture if they want to be leaders, or to have equal advancement opportunities.
We believe that having a team comprised of bi-lingual and bi-cultural professionals provides our clients a unique advantage where understanding subtle cultural differences and nuances is often critical.
Our team has an advantage where understanding subtle cultural differences and nuances is important.
Indeed, the practice includes partners, associates, paralegals, and secretaries that are fluent in Spanish and Portuguese, most of whom are bi-cultural, and many of whom are trained and licensed to practice law in Latin America, in addition to the U.S. Having a team comprised of bi-lingual and bi-cultural professionals provides our clients a unique advantage where understanding subtle cultural differences and nuances is often critical.
This may be due to a cultural difference where we in the States believe our health will be taken care of.
When a person travels to another region of the world, even where the people speak their own language, they find there are many cultural differences.
The cultural differences that came in where for example in China Android isn't a very popular choice when you compare it to custom skins.
with families where differences exist between therapist and child in terms of family style or cultural expression and where parents have expectations about appropriate ways for children to communicate.
Four selection criteria were used to select studies: operationalization of delinquency and parenting (described in more detail below), investigations on Western samples only (given cultural differences in parenting), and investigations where bivariate associations between parenting and delinquency were reported (as multivariate results can not be compared across studies).
This study relied on two approaches to understanding cultural differences between Taiwanese and American students: The dimension of individualism - collectivism and independence - interdependence where the former focuses on worldviews and the later focuses on a personal mindset or self - construal (Cross, Hardin, & Gercek - Swing, 2011; Oysterman, Coon, & Kemmelmeier, 2002).
«We have in this Declaration, both internationally and in Australia, the key signposts we need to follow to create an Australia where the rights of Indigenous Peoples and our cultural differences are valued, protected and seen as a positive part of Australian culture and society.
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