Sl and higher level hl in geography are presented with a syllabus that has a common core and optional themes. Turkeys recent record of combining political stability. The development and meaning of the concept of multiculturalism lilla berkes as a result of international migration, multiculturalism has become the dominant theory in the last 2030 years in some countries of western civilization. Over 20% of britains population is now of minority ethnic background, with nearly 25% of the. The policy of maintaining a diversity of ethnic cultures within a community. In fact, multiculturalism is a political philosophy and a social doctrine, which takes into account diversity and cultural differences, and defines itself as an alternative to assimilation. Reasons for the development of multicultural societies in the uk migration of ethnic. Race, ethnicity, and class in american societies fall 2017 mwf 22. Given the diversity of our school, its important to recognize and acknowledge the different cultures and backgrounds of our students and families. A multicultural society topic a multicultural society immigration, demographics, ethnicity aims to develop students discussion skills to practice reading. The international baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding and respect. Lorenz curve is commonly used to graphically represent income distribution within a population.
It should address one of the following ib transdisciplinary themes. Introduction india is said to be a sociolinguistic giant and the nerve system of this giant is multilingualism. The geographical distribution of cultural groupings. Randa abselfatteh, palestinian author multiculturalism around the world the concept of multiculturalism has acquired many meanings in the past 40 years, and these meanings vary across societies. World issues of concern to global citizens the modules on world issues consider a number of fundamental questions that are of great. A history of migration is used for the last years with a focus on 20th century migration. Multicultural societies are often the product of migration, but they also may be the stimulus for it as persecuted groups leave countries to escape oppression. Ib dp geography as a subject is distinctive in its spatial dimension and occupies a middle ground between social or human sciences and natural sciences. Multiculturalism in asia soka university of america. Home a level and ib study tools geography multicultural societies in the uk. C lick here if you need to see a short tutorial about the diigo online library. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to define the goals of. Ethnic diversity flashcards in a level and ib geography.
Geography education blog useful links recommended resources internal assessment geo quizzes gold dolphin award winners data sources test climate change and food security. Multiculturalism cpse 480 syllabus course objectives and outline. Islam is based in the ancient city of mecca, saudi arabia, the birthplace of. All lessons are relevant, modern with brandnew resources that are fun and interactive for ks3 geography. Multiculturalism stanford encyclopedia of philosophy. Diversity index a community dominated by one or two categories is considered to be less diverse than one in which several different categories have a similar abundance.
Category 1, which focus on ib philosophy and implementation. Closely related to multicultural studies, etm, as adopted by the maryland state department of education, provides a structured approach for. It usually occurs when one society is controlled, either politically, economically, socially, or all of these, by another society. This lesson focuses on immigration, emigration and migration to the uk. Students will prepare brief, colourful presentations on how multiculturalism applies around the world. Further to promote elementary students abilities to make informed decisions as citizens of a culturally diverse democratic society and interdependent world. A multicultural society topic a multicultural society immigration, demographics, ethnicity aims to develop students discussion skills to practice reading to encourage reflection and critical thinking age group teens level b2. Beyond food and flags moving from multiculturalism to internationalism in the ib classroom stacey wahrman diploma coordinator john f. Multiculturalism means that we create religious homes. Simpsons diversity index is used for stores, houses, people, etc. Ethnic segregation is the clustering of people with similar ethnic or cultural characteristics into separate urban residential areas. And the people are forced to adapt their cultural experiences in order.
Banks focuses on the development and attainments of multicultural education a. The course provides a comprehensive grounding in politics and political science debates through an examination of british and american politics and political ideologies. Sample questions international baccalaureate diploma programme subject brief individuals and societies. Syllabus citizenship and pluralism political science. The best ib geography study guide and notes for slhl. New york city is an example of a multicultural society. Multicultural integration in political theory 75 situation of immigrant minorities 14. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to define the goals of multiculturalism, develop an antibias. The volume particularly explores the implications of the recent european debate on multiculturalism and the strategies on how new democracies deal with the imperative of diversity. Religion and multiculturalism st lukes science and. Measures of diversity can be used to analyze the distribution of income, occupations, or services within a sample simpsons diversity index is used for stores, houses, people, etc. This course provides an overview of the field of cultural geography. It is a way of saying to ethnic minorities and the world that we not only tolerate but cherish our diversity quoted in the daily telegraph 10.
Politics of multiculturalism kai ostwald ucsd, ps 108 ss 2012. Syllabus ib 300 introduction to international business section g001 mw 12. International baccalaureate ib has three categories of workshop. The course was designed to complement students specialized areas of learning, and to challenge students to consider what responsibility they have within their. Obtain the course textbook, central michigan university 2008administration, globalization and multiculturalism, 2nd. Istanbul, turkeys largest city, is a stimulating location for discussions of multiculturalism in europe. Step two tell students that canadas north, ancestral home of the inuit, has become an area of interest to many countries. It examines key global issues, such as poverty, sustainability and climate change. The gini coefficient measures the distribution income based on the.
Human geographers are interested how a country evolves when it promotes multiculturalism. International baccalaureate diploma programme subject brief. Obtain the course textbook, central michigan university 2008administration, globalization and. Case study of mumbai city pushpa pai sndt womens university 1. Children are influenced and molded by the culture and area in which they live.
Students are taught to process and understand ideas and information in different ways based on their cultural upbringings, meaning teachers may need to adapt lesson plans for multicultural classrooms. Multicultural education developmnent dimensions, and callenges mr. Category 3, for educators to build on and enhance their professional development portfolios. The final unit plan will be scored using the pyp rubric provided in the syllabus. They are eyeing its natural resources uranium, natural gas, diamonds with interest and, as global warming is causing the northern ice to melt, they. Perspectives on global citizenship syllabus 20112012. Consult the college catalogbulletin or check with your advisor. This is the active refusal to obey certain laws or commands of a government nonviolent protest this is when the protesting group withdraws from its participation in the working of the country, this includes the nonpayment of rates, taxes. The challenge of multiculturalism societies in the uk geography. The gini coefficient measures the distribution income based on the lorenz curve.
How students treat authority figures, and what they expect from them, differs across cultures. Geography higher level first assessments 2011 last assessments 2017. March 2012, focuses on the challenges of multiculturalism and politics of recognition from the perspective of political societies today. Cultural diversity and international mindedness integral. Ib dp geography describes and helps to explain the similarities and differences between different places, on a variety of scales and from different perspectives. The geography course embodies global and international awareness in several distinct ways. This area of study centers its attention on spatial variations among cultural groups and the special functioning of society, and the changing and multifaceted relationships between people and the environments in which they reside. The syllabus requires the development of certain skills, attributes. Measures of diversity can be used to analyze the distribution of income, occupations, or services within a sample. Education that is multicultural syllabus course description education that is multicultural focuses on finetuning teaching strategies in order to meet the needs of diverse learners.
Istanbul, turkeys largest city, is a stimulating location for discussions of. Category 2, which focus on delivery of the four ib programmes of education. Multiculturalism and integration 3 stuart mills harm principle. Racial and ethnic groups, national minorities, aboriginals, women, sexual minorities, and other groups have organized to highlight injustice and demand recognition and accommodation on the basis of. Presentations can be individual or group, can use powerpoint or be more informal, and the concept of multiculturalism in understood broadly. Cultural diversity is an integral part of international baccalaureate ib schools. The ib geography syllabus gives you seven options for study. The international baccalaureate aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable and caring young people who help to.
By the turn of the century, multiculturalism and ethnocultural diversity covering migrant groups as well as national and indigenous minorities had become one of. Resources go to the online diigo library to view a rticles, videos, maps, diagrams, photos, and more for this unit. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Racial and ethnic groups, national minorities, aboriginals, women, sexual minorities, and other groups have organized to highlight injustice and demand recognition and.
Politics of multiculturalism kai ostwald ucsd, ps 108 ss 2012 syllabus lectures. Multiculturalism means nurturing a religious community where people of all races, ethnicities, and cultures see their cultural identities reflected and affirmed in every aspect of congregational lifeworship, fellowship, leadership, governance, religious education, social justice, etc. Depending on your circumstances and experience, you will need workshops in a. The multicultural studies department is committed to offering and developing diverse and balanced curricula in all of its ethnic studies disciplines to promote selfdiscovery, social awareness, and appreciation of the cultural diversity of all major ethnic groups in america.
The final and official syllabus will be distributed by the instructor during the first day of class. Influencing the cultural diversity of the uk history curriculum an lsecambridge research collaboration helped give voice to bengali and other ethnic communities and influenced the history curriculum in britains schools. Multiculturalism cpse 480 syllabus course objectives and outline the objectives of this course is to help you understand multicultural issues and best practices to identify, define, and solving problems in special education settings and learning contexts. Influencing the cultural diversity of the uk history curriculum. It was generally accepted that due to the practice of. What does internationalism mean to the mission of the ib. Ib geography 2019 new syllabus ib geography old syllabus. Muslim men demanding conformity from their womenfolk eg. Definitions diaspora scattering of people living in minority far from their ancestral. Modood, multiculturalism, a civic idea, wiley, 2007. Cultural diversity and international mindedness integral in.
This publication is intended to guide the planning, teaching and assessment of the. A selfinterrogative and reflexive disposition is encouraged. Influencing the cultural diversity of the uk history. This course will serve as both an introduction to contemporary political philosophy and a way to explore issues of pluralism and multiculturalism. Diversity and multiculturalism certificate program syllabus. This is an indicative syllabus only and may be subject to changes. These ib dp subject briefs illustrate four key course components. Each presentation should be about 5 mins plus some discussion.
As stated earlier, the general question that interests me is how multiculturalism is represented. Multicultural societies in the uk flashcards in a level and. Multiculturalism is closely associated with identity politics, the politics of difference, and the politics of recognition, all of which share a commitment to revaluing disrespected identities and changing dominant patterns of representation and communication that marginalize certain groups gutmann 2003, taylor 1992, young 1990. Simpsons diversity index is a measure of diversity which takes into account the number of categories present, as well as the relative abundance in each category. Just as these diverse viewpoints help to compose american society, this class depends on each of you to contribute your own unique perspectives and experiences to help move forward the ongoing debate about multiculturalism in the united states. A level and ib politics a level government and politics the department will follow the new aqa specification for government and politics from september 2017. Multiculturalism act would constitute a statement of who we are. It is important to clarify that the model can only be applied in states where there are many. Acculturation is the term used to describe the adoption of certain cultural and social characteristics of one society by another society.
Review this current syllabus and thoroughly read the msa 604 blackboard syllabus located under the syllabus link. Diversity and multiculturalism certificate program coursework ccei640 creating a multicultural environment this course explains multiculturalism and antibias education. Multicultural societies in the uk flashcards in a level. Sample multicultural syllabus dan 4301 world dance forms course outline 3 credits this course satisfies texas tech university s multicultural graduation requirement.
A monotheistic religion based on the belief that there is one god, allah, and that muhammad was allahs prophet. Who we are, where we are in time and place, how we organize ourselves, or sharing the planet. With this worksheet and interactive quiz you can find out what you understand about multiculturalism in society. If youre on the sl track, youll need to master two subjects. Multiculturalism cpse 480 syllabus course objectives. It considers examples and detailed case studies at a variety of scales, from local to regional, national and international. Social studies, world history world geography 17 lesson 1. Sample multicultural syllabus dan 4301 world dance forms course outline 3 credits this course satisfies texas tech universitys multicultural graduation requirement.
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