PERSONAL DIVERSITY MEASURE After completing the activity titled Personal Framework- World’s Apart, prepare and submit a 3-4 page paper (minus Title and Reference pages), reflecting on the following: Think about a professional setting you are currently or have previously been a member of. In what ways have cultural (e.g., gender, age, ethnicity, religion, political belief […]
Select a serial killer and identify the characteristics of his or her victims and discuss how the characteristics seem to be associated with the type of serial killer you chose.
Edmund Kemper – Co Ed Killer Research Assignment on Edmund Kemper Select a serial killer (Edmund Kemper). Using Google and manual readings, write a 2–3-page report that includes the following: Any relevant information that was used or that you feel could have been used in profiling the serial killer.Theories of criminology you feel might help […]
Provide a summary or self-reflection of your identity which must include the 6 regulators listed above.
In your current and future career, you will meet and interact with people from diverse backgrounds with differing viewpoints, beliefs and values. This assignment is a self-reflective exercise to help you understand and describe your own cultural identity and context. Self-reflection is an important aspect of intercultural competencies as it helps you understand your own […]
Explain how has television and/or radio functioned as a national medium, and how has that function changed over time?
History of Television & Radio Essay 1 – 40 points Answer the following prompt with an essay that’s about 600-900 words (~2–3 double-spaced pages): In the first class, one theme of the course is that television and radio could have turned out differently than they did. For example, television may never have been in black […]
Conduct an observation how people respond to you and how did you feel while you were conducting the observation?
Sociological Observation Eye contact: Do people avoid making eye contact with you? Body language: Do people change their posture near you? Do they move away from you? Do they stop to see what you are doing? Facial expressions: Do people give you a strange look? Do they appear to be confused by your behavior? Suspicious? […]
Consider how demographics changes like race, ethnicity, or partisanship influence voting and election outcomes.
Instructions 1. For a background to gerrymandering, reference course materials and watch this video that presents an overview on how legislators stay in power as a result of legislative redistricting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1s6erd5MbEY 2. Next, go to the Texas Tribune website that shows the new voting maps based on the 2020 Census, and type in your address […]
In a 4-5 page essay, analyze the challenges and ethical requirements with regard to working with diverse populations.
Challenges and Ethical Issues in working with Culturally Diverse Populations In the human services field, providers will generally encounter clients from very diverse backgrounds, in terms of age, race, ethnicity, ability status, religion, sexual orientation, etc. In a 4-5 page essay, analyze the challenges and ethical requirements with regard to working with diverse populations. Submit […]
Name something you saw in the “Lego Movie” clip that you feel demonstrates hegemony, and explain how it does so.
Hegemony “The most potent effect of mass media is how they subtly influence their audiences to perceive social roles and routine personal activities.” (Lull) “To the extent that those in the target group internalize the images that the dominant group reflects back to them, they may find it difficult to believe in their own ability.” […]
Discuss how this belief statement reflects your thinking and behaving in regards to socio-cultural consciousness.
Socio-cultural consciousness is a teacher’s own way of thinking and behaving that are influenced by race, ethnicity, social class, and language. As teachers, we must critically examine our own socio-cultural identities and biases in the context of the inequalities culturally diverse segments of society experience. Based on this module/week’s readings and study, create a personal […]
What model of ability seems to predominate? How have your attitudes toward age shifted over time, and how do they intersect with your other identity factors such as a gender or ethnicity?
What interability interactions have you observed in your current workplace? (If none, what might be the reason for this?) What model of ability seems to predominate? How have your attitudes toward age shifted over time, and how do they intersect with your other identity factors such as a gender or ethnicity?