The Importance of Culture In Human Development
What is Culture? Culture is what man has developed in terms of material object and the uses to which these objects are utilized to meet his needs Culture is what man has developed in terms of material object and the uses to which these objects are utilized to meet his needs
Man Can Set Aside Certain Laws of Nature In classrooms, air conditioning or electric fans are installed to change the natural phenomena In classrooms, air conditioning or electric fans are installed to change the natural phenomena Artificial rain can be produced Artificial rain can be produced
Man Can Overcome His Physical Handicaps Man cannot fly like the birds Man cannot fly like the birds Man cannot swim as fast and as long as the fish Man cannot swim as fast and as long as the fish Man cannot carry heavy weight Man cannot carry heavy weight
The Growth of Youth subcultures
What is subculture? A subculture is a set of people with a set of behaviors and beliefs, which could be distinct or hidden that differentiate them from larger culture A subculture is a set of people with a set of behaviors and beliefs, which could be distinct or hidden that differentiate them from larger culture It can be distinctive because of the age, race, ethnicity, class and or gender It can be distinctive because of the age, race, ethnicity, class and or gender
Mass Media Cluster of behavior which may differ from those of the adults Cluster of behavior which may differ from those of the adults Some groups may behave and think differently from the rest Some groups may behave and think differently from the rest Generation gap Generation gap
Description of Ways of Living and Behaving of Some of our Cultural Minorities Study of terms used by young people Study of terms used by young people The difference of Muslim and Christian Filipinos The difference of Muslim and Christian Filipinos Language Ways of dressing Ways of worship Preference for certain food
Culture of Poverty Urban Poor Urban poor are city dwellers occupying slum communities and squatters areas
Culture of Poverty to Education Elementary schools children of the urban poor attend classes Elementary schools children of the urban poor attend classes Filipinos education looked upon as the means for social mobility Filipinos education looked upon as the means for social mobility
Cultural Dimensions of Learning, Teaching and Educational Processes
Social, cultural, and individual diversity Keystones in curricular design and development Keystones in curricular design and development Curricular flexibility Curricular flexibility
Teachers need theoretical frameworks Education must be student centered Education must be student centered
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