Cultural Diversity: A Personal Perspective Assessment - Reflective Journal entries
Learning Outcomes
1. Reflect upon, identify and articulate the importance of cultural awareness and understanding of intercultural competence
2. Explain and apply a range of theories needed to successfully live together in a culturally diverse world.
3. Identify and apply skills in mindfulness and critical reflection and awareness that supports your own development of intercultural competence.
4. Communicate orally and in writing an awareness and understanding of intercultural competence.
Instructions:
You will complete three reflective journal entries for this subject. For each journal entry, write at least 500 words, drawing specifically from the subject's learning resources and your own independent research (please indicate by using APA referencing). Respond directly to the journal prompt for each assignment. You are required to:
- Respond to the journal prompt highlighting something you have learnt from the subject's resources and your experiences.
- Reflect upon and analyse issues presented in the prompt. You are encouraged to reflect on the relevance of key concepts/ideas presented to your experience, prior knowledge, workplace or region.
- Effectively communicate & demonstrate learning by discussing key ideas/concepts from resources (and referring to authors using APA referencing).
- Articulate the significance of your learning (why it matters).
- Identify how you can use your learning, especially in relation to personal, social and professional contexts.
Reflective Journal Entry: Part B -
Prompt: 'Assumptions of others'
Watch "What kind of Asian are you?". Discuss whether you or someone you know has had a similar experience as portrayed in the film. Describe your thoughts and reactions to the video itself, as well as your emotions relating to your own personal experiences. Apply the theories and ideas you have learnt about in this subject so far to explain the behaviour displayed by both individuals in the film. Explore the work that you have completed for this subject to date to see if you can identify any assumptions of others that you may have written about. Discuss your findings.
Attachment:- Assignment File.rar