Global Engagement Minor
Global Engagement Minor
I found the language panel to be absolutely fascinating. Hearing from the panelists about their language experiences inspired me to take some time to reflect on the varying perspectives that emerge from language and other, perhaps nonverbal, forms of communication. I had recently watched the movie Coda, detailing the lives of a mostly non hearing …
As I sit down to write a reflection on Find Me Unafraid, I feel that it is an incredibly daunting task. I recently finished the book, and in all honesty, I think I will be processing it for many weeks to come. It has inspired me to sit with a multitude of topics that have …
Questa giornata è stata una giornata bella. Ho visto la mia amica Finley e è stato bello vedere la sua vita a Boston. Mi sono svegliata alle 7 di mattina. Ho guidato dal Connecticut a Boston con mia madre. Quando sono arrivata, ho incontrato la mia amica Finley che abita a Boston. Lei è la …
As explained in the Gorski article, using the terms ‘culture’, ‘cultural competence’ and ‘cultural competence’ can be dangerous when addressing issues of access in education. Gorski elaborated on this idea, explaining that cultural competence presumes cultural homogeneity within diverse groups. Presumptions such as this demonstrate essentialism: “embracing the idea there is some singular and consistent …
