Cultural Awareness
What is one of the many characteristics of our society?
Cultural Diversity
Why is cultural competence important in the workplace?
It helps employees understand and respect diverse backgrounds, promotes effective communication, and fosters a positive work environment.
Give me 5 examples of stereotypes.
Excellent!
How old is the teacher’s son?
18 years old
It is of crucial importance to be aware that the meaning that people give to certain activities could be different from your own; even when we speak about minimum details such as table manners, or dress code. TRUE OR FALSE
True
What are some characteristics of cultural competence?
To understand others related to your work, acting with respect and consideration for colleagues, openness to different cultures and ethnicities, and ensuring equality in opportunities.
Why do you think it's important to know about other cultures?
Great answer!
How many students are we in the classroom?
36 students
What does cultural pluralism implies?
The acceptance of the other, tolerance, plural coexistence, but with the possibility to sustain your own opinion.
Who should practice cultural awareness in the workplace?
By everyone in the workplace
Why do you think we still use stereotypes?
Interesting!
What's the teachers name?
Arol Greta Alatorre Ordaz
When does cultural awareness becomes important?
When we have to interact with people from other cultures.
How can cultural diversity enrich a workpace or school environment?
Cultural diversity can enrich a workplace or school environment by bringing in varied perspectives and problem-solving approaches, enhacing creativity and innovation, improving interpersonal skills, and creating a more inclusive and respectful atmosphere that values different viewpoints.
What are some aspects of another culture you find intriguing?
Like your answer!
What was the topic we talked about called?
The need to see others
Individuals should not be aware that it is difficult to think and behave in the context of their own culture within the limits of another culture. TRUE OR FALSE
False
What is the role of empathy and tolerence in cultural competence?
They help individuals understand and appreciate the experiences and perspectives of others.
Do you think we should be taught things about other cultures from a young age? Why?
Great answer! Congrats!
What's our director's name?
Alonso Cazares