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    Nowadays‚ the problem of cultural identity should not be underestimated. In fact‚ in the modern globalized world there is a strong trend to losing national identity in the result of the amalgamation of culture‚ or‚ to put it more precisely‚ in the result of the growing impact of western culture on other culture of the world. At the same time‚ individuals naturally cannot live without identity. This is why willingly or not they develop certain cultural identity under the impact of a variety of internal

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    Education as Cultural Transmission According to Anthropology & EducationEducation is cultural transmission. "A calculated intervention in the learning process. " (Anthropology and Education‚ George & Louise Spindler). Research has shown that most of what we term as learning takes place during play. Children in many societies learn solely through observing‚ playing and occasionally asking. As far as Formal Schooling‚ for groups of similarly treated individuals schooling works well for the

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    consumption of media popular culture‚ rather than styles of resistance? One problem in analysing a type of youth culture is measuring the extent to witch it is a response to a culture deliberately manufactured for marketing and consumption of cultural products. I would say to some extent all subcultures consume part of popular culture‚ but it does vary from which culture a person is apart of‚ E.G you can look at the Goth type of culture and think it not to be very commercialised at all. But I

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    Human capital theory regards education as an investment “like any other”‚ and as a generator of externalities. For example‚ individuals make individual choices concerning their education‚ but this choice has a strong economic impact through the resulting increase in total factor productivity. According to human capital theory‚ the educational level of the agricultural labour force has an influence on agricultural productivity. This relationship may take three forms: • education can improve the quality

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    Shakespeare’s Cultural Capital in Popular Cinema: Chinese Filmic Spinoffs of Hamlet Lingui Yang Year 2006 saw two made-in-China films based on Shakespeare’s Hamlet—Feng Xiaogang’s Madarin Yeyan (The Banquet) and Sherwood Hu’s Tibetan Ximalaya wangzi (The Prince of the Himalayas). For their Shakespearean components‚ the films join their counterparts elsewhere around the globe that interpret‚ appropriate‚ dissemble‚ and reconstruct Shakespeare’s canonical text. To be sure‚ they have in their own

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    Cultural Deprivation and Compensatory Education Cultural deprivation theory is not now so significant in theory as it once was‚ but it still justifies some thought. It begins with the understanding that working class people have a different culture from middle class people. It then notes that working class people do less well in education. Some theorists then make a causative link between the two ideas and suggest that working class people do less well because their culture is somehow inferior.

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    With regards to education and schooling experiences‚ the child’s social environment and interactions influences how the child adapts and behaves in the school environment (Anne & Karen‚ 2002). This is because ethnic and cultural practices in a community are passed through the family and these factors have been found to widely influence children and young people’s education and their schooling experiences. To clearly explore the influence that ethnic and cultural heritage has on education for young children;

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    The role of cultural diversity in education and how it effect on Students‚ teachers and the community Culture encapsulates so many characteristics that shape an individual. There are not only influences from gender‚ race but also from class‚ age‚ geographic location‚ religion and even language influence one’s own cultural identity. In the United States‚ the student population is one of the most diverse in the whole world. We have a large number of immigrants who locate here from countries

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    Adult Education in Cultural Institutions Structures for Cognitive Change Cultural Institutions such as Zoos‚ Libraries and Museums are organized environments of knowledge designed to foster knowledge. Learning concepts used in these institutions are: Informal Learning: Incidental‚ Unintentional Self-Directed Learning: More Goal-Directed Free Choice Learning: Alternate concept to self-directed learning. Originated in museums‚ Non-sequential‚ Self-Paced and Voluntary‚ Driven by needs and interest

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    Cultural competence is when all types of beliefs‚ attitudes‚ and practices come together and work as one. No one has judgement over another and they take time to learn about a culture different than your own. Everyone’s differences make the final outcome better. In the college education setting‚ diversity is becoming increasingly common. An instructor needs to be aware of the mixture of cultures and how to effectively blend those cultures to bring a group together to work effectively. To increase

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