Culture and education
Growing up, I never understood why some people didn`t care about school. I was constantly bombarded with the message that academics and learning were paramount, and while fun was important, my responsibility as a child was to learn. Partly intenti...
Role of education in culture
I registered for an International Student English 101 course without knowing. The first day I suspected something was different because all the students seemed very familiar with one another. It wasn`t your typical first day of introductions and r...
The impact of culture on education
Only a sith deals in absolutes. An education system both blossoms out of and feeds back into the culture in which it is found, and our prevailing culture (particularly as most directly influences the mainstream educational field) tends to prize wh...
The education of a first-generation American
The environment one grows up in has the ability to impact their perspective on education. Education in the rising economy of America is often taken for granted because it is perceived as the social norm. However, as America is slowly becoming a co...
Connection between culture and education
The culture of a society influences many aspects of its occupants, one key aspect being the education of its future generations. This is true all over the world, however, the needs of the society differs. If the culture of a society is chiefly mat...
Closely relations between education and culture
Culture has been proven to be one of the cores of society and a crucial characteristic of humanity itself. Culture is the rules, customs and norms humans abide to that are dictated by a particular society, which are acquired behaviors as opposed t...
Cultural influence on education
America is becoming one of the most diverse Western countries in the world. Immigrants from around the world, rather than just Europe, are changing the face of America. Immigrants add more than labor value to the American economy. Immigrants start...
Between two cultures
Dazed from many hours of travel, I stepped off the Narita airport express into the bustling terminals of Shibuya Station. I was greeted with thick air and forceful shoves from all sides, giving me my first taste of Tokyo rush hour madness. Among t...
Education and cultural change
It is April 1994; I am still in primary school. We are preparing for Children`s Day. Our school will compete for a prize in traditional dances. I have been included in my school`s traditional dance troupe, and the teachers are surprised that I dan...
The world needs culture education
If you are to travel the world, going to different continents and countries one would make a discovery that a primary culture stands out. The prominence of a culture is associated with specific actions and behaviors from people that differentiate...