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How Does Time Talk to YOU?

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero by :: Anamaria [...]

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Time Matters

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero by :: Anamaria [...]

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It’s Time for Office Hours, Again.

by Anamaria

Last week I talked about office hours. More specifically, I tried to figure out if there might be a cultural explanation for the existence of office hours in some countries, and not in others. I am not sure we can know this for sure, but here is what we do know. We know that in [...]

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Office Hours, Anybody?

by Anamaria

I am conflicted. One the one hand, I can’t wait to talk about the different cultural perceptions of time, which should be the next topic in our Go to Culture School series. But, on the other hand, I can’t stop thinking about power distance and education. As I was driving to work today, I started [...]

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Inter-Cross-Global-Learning-Mindedness

by Cate

Lately I’ve been reading a lot of articles on K-12 intercultural education and paying close attention to the phrasing schools and organizations use related to “intercultural stuff.” Here are some of the terms I’ve come across: intercultural competence intercultural communicative competence cultural competence cross-cultural competence global competence global learning global literacy global mindedness international mindedness [...]

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A Little More About the Cultural Dimension of Power Distance

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero You’ve noticed that [...]

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Does Standing vs. Sitting at Staff Meetings Have Anything to Do With Culture?

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero You walk into [...]

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Individualism and Collectivism :: What Does this Cultural Dimension Have to Do with Education?

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero In two previous [...]

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Individualism and Collectivism :: Personal Examples

by Anamaria

Culture School is in session! In this series, we take an aspect of intercultural theory and apply to daily life. Basically, our goal is to expose those cultural moonwalking bears. And because this blog is about culture and education, we consider each topic in the context of the classroom. photo by maryatexitzero Before moving forward [...]

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