The influence of American culture on China in the contemporary era Culture is defined as a configuration of learned behaviors and results of behavior whose component elements are shared and transmitted by the members of a particular society(Linton 32). American culture, one segment of American civilization, is a typical culture model extensively internationally transmitted in the contemporary era. Thanks to aborigines in American Continent and large numbers of immigrants from worldwide, American
An exemplar is an individual who represents and embodies the fundamental characteristics of the belief system to which they adhere. Exemplars are employed within stories, both written and spoken, to inspire individuals to act in like manner, and consequently, in accordance to the traditions and laws of their specified religion. Exemplars are—typically—rewarded for their actions and hailed as heroes, as to encourage others to act similarly. It is much easier for an individual to attempt to imitate
discovery, hands-on, experiential, collaborative, project-based, and task-based learning. It has roots in cognitive psychology and biology and is an approach to education that lays emphasis on the ways knowledge is created while exploring the world. Exemplars of constructivist theory may be found in the works of John Dewey, Maria Montessori and David Kolb. Dewey (1859–1952) believed education must engage with an expand experience; those methods used to educate must provide for exploration, thinking, and
The Crucible by Arthur Miller written in the 1950's was an exemplar reason of mass hysteria. "The Crucible" coincides witht eh salem witch trail along with panic of communists. "The Crucible" can also be portayed as a way of explaining the modern world today with ISIS. ISIS is a terrorist group today in the 21st century that has caused a mass hysteria among america and its own country. The Crucible shares how it is a time where many people accused each other for vengeance which relates to the time
Naseba Sumrein Mr Chad Jones Art 2 M/W April 9, 2018 Leonardo da Vinci Many historians throughout history and scholars regard Leonardo as the prime exemplar of the "Universal Genius" or “Renaissance Man”, an individual of “unquenchable curiosity” and “feverishly inventive imagination”, and he is widely considered one of the most diversely talented individuals ever to have lived. According to art historian Helen Gardner, “the scope
Mercy Otis Warren: Exemplar for the Women who Change America The Pre-Revolutionary War and the Revolutionary War gave rise to many leaders and pioneers. It gave an edge to the quiet people. Soon, protest arises and men take action and arms, while women cheer on the rebels. Mercy Otis Warren was one of the women, but helped protest through the pen and paper. She helped in politics, which was more scarce back then, than now, and was a prototype for the female leaders of today. She was also a good
why it is worthy of our highest admiration. I don’t believe she claims that we cannot reasonably aim to be like heroes or saints, but if one does aim to become a moral exemplar, one may not always succeed. In the chapter Emulating Moral Exemplars she states that while one might naturally be inclined to wish to become a moral exemplar, it is important to accept that for most persons this could not be accomplished.
Daisy Mira Advanced English 1 Ms. Vogt April 19, 2024. “The Evolution of Morality: Examining Montag’s Transformation in Fahrenheit 451” Does your past define who you are now in the present? Should it define who you are, or change the way people look at you? For Montag, his past in fact does define who he is in the present. However, could his past define his present self in a positive way rather than negative? In the book, Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury vividly portrays Montag's character, depicting his
throne. This shows that T’Challa values what is right, giving his cousin the right he deserves, over what is selfish, keeping the throne and exiling his cousin. T’Challa holds filial piety and what is right above his own gains and, therefore, is an exemplar of Confucian values and a Junzi. In addition, T’Challa is a champion of Confucian Virtue as he is the Wakandan King that, finally, shared Wakanda’s advanced technology with the world to help the disenfranchised. Again, T’Challa is showing that he
What issues does the author cite with the view of rational decision making in relation to morality? As I looked into what the author said about rationality I learned a great deal. Rationality is used during moral judgements, but not as much as we would think. It is oftentimes very difficult to find a rational justification behind a decision. Things like mind and body are discussed in this article relating to this question. This article discusses how the mind is able to think, reason, and make decisions
Archbishop Oscar Romero, is and perfect exemplar of a person that has a prophetic critical personality. Oscar was born in El Salvador in 1917. When he was thirteen, he left home for a minor seminary in San Miguel. Years later in Italy, Romero graduate with a theology degree and was ordain a priest in 1942. He was order to go back to his home country, but his way home he and his friend were captured by the Cuban Police. They were there for several months, but his friends got sick, so the Cubans transferred
iii) having symptoms of grief. This related case A omitted having symptoms of grief such as sorrow, anger, and sadness. Related case B A woman who lost her son several years ago still experience depression and isolation. This related case B is an exemplar case of bereavement and did not contain the timing before happening the
important people in their lives. Students write complete sentences to introduce their family members and describe their relationship to them. Teacher will need: To Print flashcard of family members To create an exemplar of family scrapbook To organize the following materials on a table: Construction papers, glue, crayons, and markers To create an anchor chart to allow the students to refer to
Enron has a 64-page enron code of ethics based on, respect, integrity , communication, and excellence. Kenneth lay, former chairman of Enron echoed this sentiment in a statement saying “we are responsible for conducting the business … moral and honest manner.” (source) The company went on to gained 100 billion in revenue, one of the fastest growing in the economy at 2000. Short after one year afterwards, 2001, Enron declared bankruptcy with numerous of its executives charged with fraud , money laundering
Even though, during war the United States rather argued it’s nobleness in world matters, protecting Cubans and Filipinos from Spaniards. An exemplar of this is America issuing the Teller Amendment; which declared that Americans had no interest in taking political control in Cuba. But, later the Teller Amendment was proved wrong by the Platt Amendment, which stated that; Cuba would never sign
flawed men Odysseus in The Odyssey and Jacob in Genesis, characters with different roles in their own narratives, parallel in their drive and the use of deceit to benefit themselves throughout their epic journeys but contrast in how they serve as exemplars. Both characters are often regarded as heroes, but upon closer examination, reveals more characteristics of very flawed men. We can argue that the use of tricks and deceit might be immoral but it is detrimental to see the intent of the use of deceit
Patient-centered care is one of these competencies. K1, S1a, and A1a are part of the competency that Nurse Cantrell displayed in the exemplar. She understood the dimensions of care by integrating the mom’s concerns into the education on the unit. Nurse Cantrell assessed the patient and mom’s needs and implemented and then evaluated the care they received. Nurse Cantrell also saw the scenario
When younger kids think of the word "hero", these are the words that come to mind. However, my definition of hero is much broader than a few superheroes- my definition of a hero is anyone who makes a large, positive impact on one's life, or is an exemplar to others. This definition is probably different than many others, as an abundant amount of people associate courage and just courage with heroes, but as you can tell from my definition, I do not. When it comes to the word "hero", however, I believe
two of the kinds of smarts that lead to success, which is being exceptionally intelligent. The fact that smartness can lead to success can also be found in the article “The Secret to Raising Smart Kids”. When Carol Dweck introduced the article, an exemplar that was used was “…He (Jonathan) completed his assignments easily and routinely earned As… lost interest in school… his grades plummeted”. (Page 15, Line 5-13) Jonathan’s type of smart would fall into the second category, which is the ability to
Reflecting on my experiences in producing patches one to five it is clear that the course has improved my teaching practice by giving me an understanding and the skills to have been able to change the emphasis of my modules assessment practices. Prior to undertaking this course I was a perfect example of the view held by The Higher Education Academy (HEA) , ‘that not all teaching staff are aware of the UKPSF’ (The Higher Education Academy 2013 , p.6). This is somewhat surprising as the HEA is