Module 6 Coming full circle As you come to the end of engaging with these modules, go back and review your reflections. Ask yourself the following questions: Is there any, one experience that stands out the most? In what ways and why? What did you learn from this and other …
Module 5 Reflecting on our cultural scripts – Part 2 Although we mostly don’t think about it on a daily basis, most of us follow patterns of communication in the various groups and settings in which we socialize. These ‘scripts’ come from personality, cultural influences (national, family, age, profession etc.). …
Module 4 Reflecting on our cultural scripts – Part 1 Although we mostly don’t think about it on a daily basis, most of us follow patterns of communication in the various groups and settings in which we socialize. These ‘scripts’ come from personality, cultural influences (national, family, age, profession etc.). …
Module 3 Reflecting on cultural identity and our values and beliefs In this module we’re going to delve more deeply into our beliefs, values and worldview; all of which are influenced by our origin stories and life experiences. Sometimes it can be hard to identify our own values and beliefs …
Module 2 Reflecting on cultural identity and our beginnings In this module we will be reflecting on our historical roots, and our longstanding group memberships. Who we are today is influenced by those who came before us, whether in our family, friendship groups, community, or society at large. We cannot …
Cultural self-study is an approach to understanding culture and its impact on how we engage with diverse others, beginning with a process of self-reflection.