Monthly Archives: April 2012

Attempting to Understand Culture from the Domestic Classroom: Teaching Resources

Culture is a deeply challenging concept. Of course, it is easy enough to memorize many of the definitions assembled about it. The challenge is teaching about something so deeply embedded that it itself determines how we teach, learn, and think … Continue reading

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Power, Privilege, and Film

Development history demonstrates that many efforts to do good have led to unintended, negative, and even disastrous outcomes. Communicating just how this works - and that this is not an isolated historical issue but an ongoing, embedded development concern - … Continue reading

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