Category: Culture

  • Culturally Responsive Practices in Early Childhood Education

    Table of Contents Case Study Analysis Recommendations References I have a very diverse set of students in my preschool classroom, and I am committed to learning as much as possible about each of the children and their families. My co-teacher thinks I am wasting my time and that there is simply no way to learn…

  • Western Pop Culture and Street Fashion of Japanese Youth

    Table of Contents Introduction Research Design and Methods Analysis Limitations and Implications for Further Studies Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The research question for this study is as follows: to what extent Western pop culture influences the street fashion of Japanese youth in the 21st century? Pop culture has a huge influence on the masses. With…

  • The “Friends” TV Show as a Cultural Artifact

    The cultural artifact selected for this assignment is the TV show “Friends,” which aired in the 1990s. The intended audience is men and women between the ages of 15 and 20 or the ones who were born after the 2000s. The intended audience is of different ethnicities and can differ culturally. The reason for this…

  • Media Culture: Gender Advertisement

    Table of Contents Abstract Media and Gender References Abstract People’s visual culture has a significant link with larger issues of gender. “The ability to recognize someone as either male or female is unquestionably fundamental to one’s ability to interact with others, and there is nothing natural about that recognition” (Goffman, 1961, p.55). The mass media…

  • Commercialized Media and Cultural System on Prevailing Power Structure

    Introduction The rise in the importance of independency in nations has resulted to enhanced political power within nations with political stability consequently influencing the economical realm. However, raging debates are rising across the globe with the public and other interested organizations calling for political revolutions and political reforms for the reason that politics have influenced…

  • Cultural Education Ethics in the US

    Table of Contents What I will say to the Japanese American girl My response to the comments made by Jessica The reason why some students cheered The reason why some student remained silent How I will turn this case into a teachable moment My knowledge about the Pearl Harbor attack How the knowledge of the…

  • Argument for or Against Choosing Visual Culture as a Favored Instructional Methodology

    Table of Contents Elements of Visual culture Significance of Visual Culture as an instructional methodology Conclusion References Culture concerns itself with what is most distinctive about humanity in terms of surplus, excessive, and beyond the strict material measure. In addition, the capacity for self-transgression and transcendence measures the humanity. Visual culture refers to the material…

  • The Influence of Radio on American Culture and Popular Music

    A significant influence on the mainstream popular-music industry was the advancement of radio and television technologies. The rise of a national audience was one of the remarkable changes in popular music during the first half of the twentieth century (Covach and Flory 39). Essentially, radio technology was invented at the end of the nineteenth century…

  • Language and Culture in the Classroom

    The author of the article is quite categorical that the success of students in any classroom setting depends on the input of teachers. There are several instances when teachers have the opportunity to change the mindset of learners even if the latter is not willing to work hard and excel in academic work. Besides, the…

  • Superhero Movies in Contemporary Western Culture

    Table of Contents “Superhero” movies and their alignment with West cultural moment Movie messages applicable to contemporary society The common feature of “superhero” movies with more-established mythologies Works Cited “Superhero” movies and their alignment with West cultural moment Of course, movies and series depicting heroes with superpowers did not gain their popularity due to their…