Week 3 Tutorial questions 1. What is modernity? What is modernisation? It is used to describe complex range of phenomena associated with changes that separated contemporary society from earliar societies. Modernisation is processes that lead to modernity. It is the key characteristics of modernity there are ten dimensions of modernity‚ five associated with structures and five that reflect changing relationships. Characteristic 1: the rise of rationality Characteristic 2: a belief in science
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A healthy society is a balanced society that work on all levels of life. A society is the sum of all individuals and organization operating within the nation‚ when a society doesn’t work it’s because the individuals and the groups are out of balance within themselves. A balanced society: There are two very important factors in a human’s life and by looking at those factors we can identify what create a balanced society. Family and friends: This part has to do with relationships‚ care taking and
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In today’s ever changing and flexible society‚ people have a sense of solidity and affinity. One way we do so is through what sociologist George Ritzer calls Mcdonaldization. Mcdonaldization is the process by which the principles of efficiency‚ calculability‚ predictability‚ and control shape organization and decision making‚ in the United states and around the world. These principles‚ as Ritzer argued‚ “have been emulated by many organizations‚ ranging from medical care to wedding planning to education”
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‘Living in a multicultural society takes time.’ To what extend is this illustrated by the challenge of multicultural societies in the UK? (40) A multicultural society is the status of several different ethnic‚ racial‚ religious or cultural groups coexisting in harmony in the same society. From the early 19th century people have immigrated to England‚ developing its diversity. During World War 2 polish and Jewish people immigrated to the UK to escape fascism. Also as the UK is part of the European
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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
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An important distinction needs to be made between the two. A hazard can be defined as an agent of hazard‚ for example HIV. The perceived risk is the subjective estimate that exposure to the hazard will be harmful. 9. Taking risk can also be culturally acceptable‚ as when children ‘take dares’ or people parachute for charity. From this position‚ risk becomes a driving force for change in a world where anything may happen. Risk-taking reflects undying and heroic quest to create wealth. 10.
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The advantages of having a diverse organization The world’s increasing globalization requires more interaction among people from diverse cultures‚ beliefs‚ and backgrounds than ever before. People no longer live and work in an insular marketplace; they are now part of a worldwide economy with competition coming from nearly every continent. For this reason‚ all organizations need diversity to become more creative and open to change. Maximizing and capitalizing on workplace diversity has become
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was equal. No one is better than someone else. In a utopian society these problems would not exist. Living in a utopian society is better than living in a society with freedom because there are no crime‚ no war‚ and no pollution. Firstly if you live in a Utopian society‚ there would be no crime. In today’s society‚ there is a huge amount of crime differentiating from petty theft to bank heists‚ but if you live in a Utopian society‚ then no one will need to steal for money or personal benefit
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The Advantages of Being Bilingual in Today’s Society According to the studies‚ being bilingual has greater tolerance and less racism. Extended way of thinking helps the approach to cognitive problems and higher levels of abstract thinking. There are many advantages of being bilingual including access to different cultures and makes it easier to find a job. First‚ Bilingualism offers greater exposure
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people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities Prepared by Migrant Information Centre (Eastern Melbourne) in cooperation with the MIC Health and Aged Care Working Group and the Migrant Communities Advisory Group August 2000 A.B.N. 27 084 251 669 - Framework for a Promotional Strategy Identify the culturally and linguistically diverse communities in your catchment area Identify how your service can be seen to be relevant to culturally and linguistically
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