After exploring the Newberry website, offer four areas/topics you found interesting and tell us why. Do any of these areas connect to the organizational framework Kidwell/Velie assert in their book (look to the table of contents)? Specifically, the concept of “land and cultural identity” and “Native and non-Native ways of knowing”? Do any of these […]
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Write an essay stating your position on whether it is better to live in a large city or in a small town. Use the information in your textbook and other sources from the Internet to support your decision
Your topic for this written assignment is, “Life in rural areas and life in a metropolitan city.” Although large cities are exciting places to live, small towns have their own special characteristics. Think carefully about this idea. Write an essay stating your position on whether it is better to live in a large city or […]
How does your theoretical view of child and adolescent development influence the methods you would use to provide support the child/adolescent and/or their family?
Community Support Worker Program – Course – Child and Adolescent Growth and Development Title: Child and Adolescent Development Theories: Pick 2 of the major theories below and identify the stand taken by each major theory in the field of child and adolescent. For each theory you choose describe how your theoretical view of child and […]
Identify and summarize the key claims and ideas of the uploaded pdf file “A Theory of the Origin of Ethnic Stratification” (157-172).
Topic: Reading response paper: A Theory of the Origin of Ethnic Stratification Paper details: Reading response paper/memo. Most importantly, the paper should briefly identify and summarize the key claims and ideas of the uploaded pdf file “A Theory of the Origin of Ethnic Stratification” (157-172). The paper should try to engage with those ideas in […]
What are important communication style concepts for multicultural counselors to be aware of?
You must use the textbook as a source (cite and reference) in your thread (at least 400 words). Choose one of the 3 options for your thread; do not respond to each question. Give your thread a title indicating what it is about. When you write your replies, you are encouraged to choose threads to […]
Examine the cultural practice of Bride Kidnapping and formulate a thesis or claim for why the practice is acceptable or unacceptable morally. Spend some time working on this thesis or claim.
Read the Discussion Rubric carefully. 2. Then, after reading the Chapter on relativism and watching the video on Bride Kidnapping, examine the cultural practice of Bride Kidnapping and formulate a thesis or claim for why the practice is acceptable or unacceptable morally. Spend some time working on this thesis or claim. Please note that cultural […]
How are we socializing the next generation of children? Look around your environment and discuss whether we are over socializing our children to be violent people? How are we taught to solve our problems? How do our heroes solve their problems?
Discussion #3: Are we socializing our kids to be violent? Why or Why not? Due Sept 17th – zoom discussion No unread replies.No replies. How are we socializing the next generation of children? Look around your environment and discuss whether we are over socializing our children to be violent people? How are we taught to […]
Discuss:Is this cultural appropriation? Are they stealing the Chicano traditions or are they honoring it? The people in the images below are all Japanese in Japan.
Discussion #2: Japanese acting like Chicanos – Is this cultural appropriation? Due Sept 10th – Zoom Discussion No unread replies.No replies. Why Japanese Women Are Dressing Like Chicanas | Style Out There | Refinery29 (Links to an external site.) Why Japanese Women Are Dressing Like Chicanas | Style Out There | Refinery29 Is this cultural […]
Research and examine the history of the 20th century for CHINA. Summarize the recent history of CHINA and identify major events that may have had an impact on CHINA’s development.
1) Choose one of the following methods to explore CHINA and the area in which it is located on its continent: a) Option 1: Use Google Maps to view CHINA and familiarize yourself with its geographic neighbors and its major landmarks. b) Option 2: Use a traditional map to locate CHINA. Familiarize yourself with CHINA, […]
How was your trajectory set up from an early age? Was it a given that you would attend college? Is your path traditional or non-traditional given your social location relative to others who share it? What kinds of expectations do your family and peers have of you?
Paper details: This assignment asks you to critically examine your social location. Our social location is comprised of numerous factors including race, social class, gender, age, sexual orientation, political affiliation, and the physical location in the world where we reside. First, discuss your social location given the parameters previously mentioned. Next, tell me a bit […]