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110 Experiences for Multicultural Learning

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ISBN-10: 159147082X

ISBN-13: 9781591470823

Edition: 2004

Authors: Paul Pedersen

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List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: American Psychological Association
Publication date: 3/15/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 360
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.046
Language: English

Paul B. Pedersen is a visiting professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Hawaii and professor emeritus at Syracuse University. He has taught at the University of Minnesota, University of Alabama at Birmingham, and for six years at universities in Taiwan, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Pedersen was also on the summer school faculty at Harvard University, 1984-988 and the University of Pittsburgh "semester at sea" voyage around the world, spring 1992. International experience includes numerous consulting experiences in Asia, Australia, Africa, South America and Europe, and a Senior Fulbright award teaching at National Taiwan University 1999-2000. He has authored, co-authored or…    

Foreword: The Importance of Coursework on Multicultural Issues
Preface
Favorable Conditions for Multicultural Experiences
Brief 30-Minute Warm-Up Experiences
World Picture Test
Capturing Cultural Bias
Perception Versus Reality
What Other People Say, Feel, and Mean
Outside Experts
Role-Playing Cultural Stories
Drawing a House
Cultural Bingo
Learning to Grow Old
Finding Common Ground in an Argument
Gift Giving
Checkers and Chess
Inventing a Multicultural Retrospective
Western and Non-Western Perspectives
Coalitions and Trust Formation
Fantasy Walk in the Woods
Seeing Ourselves as Others See Us
The Hidden Agenda
Interpreting Policy in a Cultural Context
Cultural Impact Storytelling
Culture Shock Ratings and Symptom Checklist
How to Sabotage Multicultural Groups
Describing Cultural Identity
Interpreting a Projective Picture
Drawing Symbols of Your Culture
Geometric Symbols of Cultural Values
A Free Drawing Test
Dialogue Within Ourselves
Predicting the Decisions of a Resource Person
Capturing Cultural Metaphors and Similes
Multicultural Group Process Recall
Testing the Underlying "Truth"
Inference--Observation Test
The Test of Reasonable Opposites
Longer One-Hour Experiences
Talking About Multiculturalism in Primary Grades
Happy Hell or Lonely Heaven: The Brain Drain Problem
A Classroom Debate
Two Cultural Perspectives of Education
Two Levels of Communication in the Military Culture
The Plural Versus the Singular Cultural Perspective
The Importance of Key Words in a Transcript
Public and Private Self
The Johari Window
A Self-Assessment of Multicultural Awareness, Knowledge, and Skill
High- and Low-Context Cultures in Conflict
A Values Auction
Interviewing Local Resource People
Double-Loop Thinking
Stereotypes of Different Groups I
Stereotypes of Different Groups II
Cultural Value Systems With Conflicting Points of View
Describing the Feelings of a Resource Person
Fighting Fair
Making History Live
Prisoners' Dilemma
Four Contrasting Ethical Orientations
Finding Common Ground With Your Best Friend
Being "Abnormal"
Nominal Group Process
Separating Expectations From Behavior in 10 Synthetic Cultures
Gift Giving Across Cultures
Role-Playing a Hypothetical Problem in a Group
Role-Playing a Newspaper Incident
Listening to the Voices
Cultural Perspective Taking
Getting Feedback From Other Group Members
Cultural Value Systems in a Counseling Relationship
The Triad Training Model
Culture-Centered Genogram
Two-Hour Laboratory Experiences
Orientation for a Cross-Cultural Experience
Michigan International Student Problem Inventory
Critical Incidents in Airline Travel
Potluck Dinner
Evaluating a Workshop With a Pretest and a Posttest
Scripts for Trigger Videotapes
Intercultural Communication Skills for Help Providers in the Military
Rehearsal Demonstration Model
Role-Playing a Transcript
A Synthetic Culture Training Laboratory
Critical Incidents in Multicultural Ethics
American and Contrast-American Values
Decreasing Cultural Barriers
American Auction
Hearing the Sounds of a Cultural Context
Critical Incidents Involving Ethnic Minorities
Critical Incidents With International Students
Critical Incidents in Tourist Groups
Hearing the Devils and the Angels
Action Project
Lump Sum: A Budget Simulation
Culturally Learned Parent Roles for Immigrants and Refugees
Finding Common Ground in Sports and Athletics
Unanswered Questions and Knowledge Gaps
Homework
A Personal Cultural History
Applications of Critical Incidents
Analyzing a Transcript
A Culture-Centered Interview Guide
The Cross-Cultural Tradeoff
Adapting to the Culture of a University
No Questions Asked
Partners: A Sex-Role Training Experience
The Interpersonal, Intercultural, Psychopathological (IIP) Questionnaire
Developing Cultural Life Skills
International Student Survey of Strong Feelings
Shopping in an Unfamiliar Culture
A Simulation Designing Experience Called "Multipoly"
Lifestyles and Our Social Values
Locating Power Networks in Organizations
Writing an Ethnography
The Interpersonal Cultural Grid
Conclusion: Staying Out of Trouble
References
Index
About the Author