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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"culture learning"”.
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Engines of culture : learning from the unique public realm of the long distance train
The Long Distance American Train is a unique, meaningful, and somewhat mysterious site. These ephemeral, mobile societies exhibit remarkable qualities, including intensive interactions with strangers, conviviality amongst diverse groups, imagination and reflection, and immersion in the American …
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Learning Language and Culture outside the Classroom: Korean Study Abroad Students' Experience
… examined seven Korean students' language and culture learning experiences in a study abroad context. The purpose of this study is to gain insight about the processes of students' social interactions and development of communicative competence outside the classroom. My understanding and …
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The effect of organisational culture on the relationship between data-driven decision-making and firm performance
… its adoption has been slow over the years. With culture playing a vital role in adopting technologies and how employees adopt them or react to change, this paper investigated if culture influenced the adoption of data-driven decision-making. By investigating the moderating effect of innovative …
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Making Meaning of the American Student-Spanish Host Family Experience
… study abroad, they take with them their own culture - their behaviors, beliefs, and values - that are grounded in their sense of American identity. They share their culture with those they come into contact with, and their host families in particular. Yet little has been asked of the host …
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CRITICAL PEDAGOGY IN URBAN SCHOOLING: A GUIDE FOR CLASSROOM PRAXIS
… establishing a healthy classroom climate and learning community; creating a learning partnership with students; posing-problems for study; generating ideas through collaborative dialogue; guiding inquiry and critical thinking; providing ongoing and authentic assessment; and the imperatives of …
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Cross-cultural collaboration via message board for cultural understanding and language learning
… groups changed their perspectives of the target culture. Some students also gained better insights and understanding of their own culture. Even though the EFL students didn't participate as actively as the US students due to linguistic barriers, cultural barriers and a lack of strong motivation, …
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Discovery Food - Culinary Architecture
… opening people`s eyes towards their own eating culture? What if they would learn rediscovering and appreciating its richness there? The American mixture can be seen as a micro cosmos of the whole world under ongoing globalization. Since the U.S. is a very progressive country, I claim that …
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Culture Teaching and Learning in an Advanced Placement Chinese Course
<p>The significance of teaching culture in the foreign language classroom has been widely acknowledged. However, it remains a challenge for language teachers to properly incorporate culture teaching into language teaching. Chinese language teachers in the United States also encounter the challenge …
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The crossroad : experiences of non-EU/EEA international Masters students in their last year of study in the UK
… challenges. These are understood within Culture Shock (CS, Oberg, 1960), a process of culture learning. Available literature on IS seems to focus mainly on the phases of CS between the arrival in the host country until adaptation, or at the later stage of returning home. The last part of …
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The Transition Experiences of Middle Eastern Graduate Students in the U.S.
… the transition from their home to the host culture and recommend how to help them with it. The conceptual framework used in this study was a comprehensive transition model incorporating Schlossberg et al.'s 4S Transition Model (1995) with the main ideas from Chickering's Vectors of Adult …
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Faculty Perspectives on Diversity and Inclusion at a Highly Diverse Institution: A Study of Organizational Culture
… racism (Stanley, 2006). Organizational culture theory offers a lens to examine the underlying structural problems preventing organizations from permanently adopting diversity and inclusion initiatives throughout the institution. This qualitative study examines how faculty members …
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The Internationalization of K-12 Education: A Case Study of an International School in the Asia-Pacific Region
… internationalization: leadership, organizational culture, competencies, process, and activities. A list of internationalization indicators is used as a guide for this study (Paige, 2005). According to the 20 school administrators and faculty interviewed, and the 50 teacher survey respondents, the …
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Pengaruh culture shock terhadap kemampuan adaptasi mahasantri ditinjau dari regional (Jawa dan non Jawa) di Ma'had Sunan Ampel al-Aly' Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang 2014
… UIN Malang 2014, memunculkan pemahaman tentang Culture Shock. Furnham dan Bochner (dalam Dayakisni, 2008:187) mengatakan bahwa Culture Shock adalah ketika seseorang tidak mengenal kebiasaan-kebiasaan sosial dari kultur baru atau jika ia mengenalnya maka ia tidak dapat atau tidak bersedia …
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The adjustment journey of international postgraduate students at a university in England.
… the cultural gap between the home and host cultures, the greater the acculturative stress students suffered. Interaction strategy was found to be a powerful influence on both the experience and outcome of adjustment: the bicultural bond with the host was noted for its absence, and …
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‘Cultures of learning’ preferences among Chinese graduate students studying in the US and their impacts on learning
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-12-01
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Creating defining moments: A study examining the experience and impact of corporate diversity and inclusion training
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-12-01
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As práticas educativas abertas na promoção de uma cultura organizacional aprendente : o caso de estratégia de e-learning na Guarda Nacional Republicana
… aprendente: O caso da estratégia de e-learning na Guarda Nacional Republicana A volatilidade da informação, aliada à vertiginosa necessidade de decisão confrontam os gestores modernos com novos desafios, constrangimentos e problemas, dependo a cada momento de informação rigorosa e …
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Knowing primary physical education movement culture
… difficulties for researching and justifying learning and knowledge within PE practices. These issues are compounded in the UK by prevailing cognitivistic ideas of education, knowledge and learning. Crum (1993) suggests reconceptualising PE as movement culture as a potential solution to the …
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Employee learning for workplace training and national culture: insights from Canada and Morocco
… study investigates the influence of national culture on learning for work. The premise is that one’s national culture has an influence on how employees learn. The purpose is two-fold; first, to present a comparative, exploratory and interpretative analysis of how national culture influences …