Teaching Culture or Teaching about Culture?

Simulation for Teaching Organizational Culture

Organizational culture is widely recognized as a significant factor influencing organizational success. A simulation was developed for a high-tech client to direct change in their culture. Simulation content was captured in ethnographic interviews with employees and included cultural ideals. Significant employee attitude change was measured. Teaching students about organizational culture is dif...

Culture and Langauge Teaching through Electronic Tecnology

1 Ahmad Atawneh, English Department – Hebron University P.O. Box 40, Hebron, Palestine. , E-mail [email protected], Acknowledgment: Thanks To my student Maria Al-Aqra’ for administering the test of modality which was later developed to become part of her M.A. dissertation. Abstract____ With the advancement in programming and technology, materials became closer to communicative including th...

language, culture, expressions and foreign language teaching

nowadays, the issue of human communication is one of the most important subjects occupying the minds of linguists, anthropologists, psychologists and philosophers. since it is the most important means for communication among men, the relation between language and culture and their mutual interactions have high significance, thereby attracting attention. this article tries to cover the establish...

OR leaders hear about culture of safety.

Teaching, Leadership and School Culture – from loose to tight couplings

The Danish upper secondary school system is undergoing remarkable changes these years. The teacher's role and fundamental structures of the organization changes, as comprehensive reforms put new structures into the single school. The reform build new frames of teaching into the everyday life of the teachers and questions arise: What happens when teachers are to implement such thorough reforms, ...