linguistically and culturally diverse students‚ families‚ and communities and learn methods for working together to confirm high levels of learning for all students. Also‚ strategies for guaranteeing reasonable access to high-quality learning experiences were accessible as well. Moreover‚ current practices such as cultural responsiveness‚ anti-bias curriculum‚ differentiated instruction‚ and developing academic vocabulary were explored throughout this course as well. In what ways did your personal attitudes
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95% of the Band 1 (when divided in three bandings) middle schools in Hong Kong are EMI Schools. Is it showing that EMI schools are better because their lessons are conducted in English? Is the instruction medium being the main factor for its banding? What are the ideas comes to your mind at once when you read this topic? School adopting English medium of instructions is better off than the CMI schools in terms of the English proficiency as well as their academic result‚ which is a common thought in
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has always been one of my motivations. Ever since I was of a small age‚ my parents have consistently pushed me to succeed and thrive within academics. Unfortunately‚ they never had the chance to attend college which is one of the reasons why I am attending a university. I am the second member of the family to attend college as my sister was the first in the family to accomplish this. Seeing my sister go to college and being able to graduate is another reason why I am currently in college. The main
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the difference in people. Everyone has a different background and that is what makes us diverse. There is also problems that go along with in a diverse environment. Some problems that are in a diverse environment are being a stereotype and having miscommunication with people. Needs that need to be in an environment to support diversity are language‚ acceptance‚ and different cultures. Having a different culture is what really brings out diversity among us. Cultures shows us where people came
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Issues relating diverse and cross cultural workforce | | | | | R.RAAKESH(12608013) | 5/14/2013 | | INTRODUCTION The diverse workforce has become a reality today. The impact of cultural diversity varies with the type of environment and firm’s overall strategy. As more and more number of firms move from domestic‚ multidomestic‚ multinational strategies to operating as a truly global firm‚ the significance and impact of cultural diversity increase markedly. Management of
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Living on Campus vs. Living at Home It’s the question that every high school graduate or college student must answer: should you live on campus or at home? Both choices have their pros and cons‚ so it’s crucial for you to weigh your choices before you make a final decision. The most important issues students might look for are their independence/social life‚ transportation and cost. I had to make this same decision not too long ago and with these issues to think about I chose to live at home
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inhaled – can severely reduce the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood. It does so by combining with the blood pigment haemoglobin and preventing it from carrying the oxygen it was supposed to. This action of carbon monoxide displays one great advantage of the ban on smoking in public places. People standing next to the smoker will‚ against their wishes‚ be inhaling the tobacco smoke emanating from the tip of the cigar or cigarette as well as that exhaled by the smoker. Thus‚ large quantities of
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Apple Inc. In 2012 What‚ historically‚ have been Apple’s competitive advantage? Initially‚ Job’s motive was to offer the first easy-to –use computer to the market. He managed it and Apple Computer knew its first success in 1977 with the Apple II. It’s the first personal computer sold in a large scale‚ and whom use were democratized‚ in particular in education sector. In 1978‚ this two years old company had already sparked a real revolution in the computer industry. The next notable revolution
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The Absolute Advantage concept is generally attributed to Adam Smith for his 1776 publication An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations in which he countered mercantilist ideas. Adam Smith argued that it was impossible for all nations to become rich at the same time by following mercantilism because the export of one nation is another nation’s import and instead stated that all nations would gain simultaneously if they practiced free trade and specialized in accordance with their
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idea of “community” with “development”. We discussed earlier the concept of community – a group of people with a shared identity. Hence‚ community development relies on interaction between people and joint action‚ rather than individual activity – what some sociologists call “collective agency” (Flora and Flora‚ 1993). “Development” is a process that increases choices. It means new options‚ diversification‚ thinking about apparent issues differently and anticipating change (Christenson et.al.‚ 1989)
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