Cultural Identity
Section 1: It is difficult for me to explain what my definition of health is without presenting a scenario of an individual who is healthy. Therefore, my definition of health is a scenario of someone that does not have a disease, eats nutritious foods, and gets enough exercise every day. Furthermore, (because of these qualities)…
Identity is your culture, ethnicity, skills and abilities, physical attributes or gender, occupation and hobbies, and values and beliefs. It is who you are, the way you think about yourself, the way you are viewed by the world, and the characteristics that define you (Identity dictionary definition | identity defined, 2020). Our identity is a…
The environment for learning is the degree to which students feel safe and respected, supported, academically challenged, and the extent to which they perceive their peers to be socially and emotionally capable. Literature suggests that racial identity, both student and teacher, plays a role in education. There seems to be a divide between students and…
Education and culture are interrelated and influence each other. Educated humans will die, but culture will never go extinct but only develop along with the progress of the times. The world of education is one of the most important pillars in a society’s life order for the nation’s successors. So, education here can be interpreted…
Since the late 1800s, Latinx immigrants faced several conflicts before heading up north to the United States, and when they reached the country they continued to struggle. Whether it be economic struggles or social struggles, the life of a Latinx immigrant was not full of sunshine and rainbows; they had days of anxiety and trauma…
America is often metaphorically described as a beautiful mosaic, in which individuals across the country share a common nationality but retain their own unique values. The color of every tile in the mosaic is distinct and whole in its own light but joins together collectively to form a single piece of art. Each person’s ethnic…
From the moment a baby takes their first breath, they immediately become a part of a group and a category in society. According to Essentials of Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach by James M. Henslin, a group is made up “of people who think of themselves as belonging together and who interact with one another” and…