Teaching culture

Culture: Culture is the beliefs, customs, arts, etc. of a particular group or society. Culture includes all of the things listed in this picture and how these things vary from place to place. Styles of clothes change because of the weather or because of the religion in certain areas. Celebrations change because of the different holidays people celebrate based on their religious or historic background. The food changes because of what kinds of food are plentiful in that area. (to be…

It’s important to teach children about, and celebrate, cultural diversity. Follow the link to read our blog to find some fun Cultural Day at school ideas and activities for students. #culturalday #kidsactivities

What is Culture? Culture consists of material objects, patterns of thinking, feeling, language, beliefs, values, norms, and behaviors passed from one generation to the next Material Culture Nonmaterial Cultures

TEFL Classroom: With 15 years of experience as an English teacher under my belt, I’ve had the privilege of exploring a myriad of classrooms, each with its own unique dynamics. Starting with traditional offline classrooms, I took my teaching practice online, reaching eager minds in China and Japan, before finally setting down roots in the... The post Bridging Cultural Gaps: A Global Perspective from a TEFL Classroom appeared first on The Educators Room.

An image outlining some notable cultural differences between three places. Infographics like this are helpful when it comes to learning about different places and ideas, as it presents an attractive and quick way to keep things in mind. It doesn’t offer in-depth analysis which one should probably get into if they intend to spend time in another nation or communicate with someone from said nation, but quick facts can help avoid intercultural communication conflicts in unexpected situations.

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Cultural diversity is a crucial aspect of our society. The uniqueness in the various traditions, beliefs, and customs of different cultures is what makes the world beautiful and interesting. To promote harmony and unity in society, we must respect, honor, and celebrate cultural differences. Regrettably, adults often teach children to ignore differences, leading to prejudice, discrimination, and a lack of empathy. The purpose of this blog is to highlight the importance of promoting respect…

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It's time to rethink how you "do" diversity.

Knowing multiple languages can be extremely important to living a more culturally-aware life and decrease your chances of developing Alzheimer's later. We believe everyone should try to learn another language, regardless if their schools require them to teach it. Try it on your own with one of these five languages that are easy for native English speakers.

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As parents, we want our kids to model kindness, understanding and empathy. In today’s diverse world, a large part of that is being aware and sensitive of other cultures. No matter the age of your children or the community in which you live, there are many opportunities to introduce and teach cultural diversity in a fun, respectful way.

A Taste of the World: What People Eat and How They Celebrate Around the Globe is an interesting book for children to learn about world cultures through food.

Last week I asserted that diversity is difficult to define because of the multipliers. None of us is uni-dimensional. We each possess a number of different diversity dimensions, gender, age, ethnicity, occupation, etc. etc. I believe that a GenY woman who is a single mom has a different set of needs than a married Baby…

This blog gives you simple 5 tips and tricks to understanding cultural barriers and being a respectful American while abroad, regardless of the country.

In a world that thrives on diversity and interconnectedness, the clash between universalism and cultural relativism continues to spark heated debates and ignite intellectual discourse. These two philosophical perspectives, representing opposite ends of the spectrum, ask fundamental questions about human values, ethics, and cultural practices. #Culture #Philosophy #SocialScience #Universalism

Americans say thanks a lot, but other cultures may have a deeper understanding of gratitude.