What Is Culture? Behaviors, values, social skills, knowledge, attitudes shared by a group of people.
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What Is Culture?What Is Culture?
Behaviors, values, social skills, knowledge, attitudes shared by a group of people.
Characteristics of CultureCharacteristics of CultureIt’s Shared - but DifferentiallyIt’s Shared - but Differentially
Characteristics of CultureCharacteristics of CultureIt’s based on Symbols (words, images, objects)It’s based on Symbols (words, images, objects)
What is being communicated tothe children through this symbol?
Characteristics of CultureCharacteristics of CultureIt’s Patterned & Integrated: itforms a relatively It’s Patterned & Integrated: itforms a relatively
coherent systemcoherent system
Characteristics of CultureCharacteristics of CultureIt ChangesIt Changes
1973, 2.5 lbs, 30 min. talk, 10 hrs recharge,
$4000
2010, 4.8 oz, 5 hrs talk, $99.
Inuit 1900 Inuit 1990
1900 2010
Ideal vs. Real CultureIdeal vs. Real Culture
Ideal: what people believe they Ideal: what people believe they should doshould do Obey the speed limitObey the speed limit RecycleRecycle Not procrastinating on reading assignmentsNot procrastinating on reading assignments
Real: what people can be Real: what people can be observed doingobserved doing SpeedingSpeeding Look in the classroom waste cans!!!!Look in the classroom waste cans!!!! Last minute crammingLast minute cramming