The Socialsense blog has been created to support the SACE Society and Culture classes at Thebarton Senior College (TSC )in South Australia. It contains resources, thoughts and learning materials for the courses. SACE Society and Culture courses have been designed to provide students with the opportunity to explore, analyse, consider and discuss the complexities and interconnections of our societies and cultures in the Australian and Global context.
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Monday, March 10, 2014
Cultural difference
Contact me at malcolm.mcinerney@thebartonsc.sa.edu.au
The address for the Socialsense blog
http://culturalscene.blogspot.com.au/
The TSC Society and Culture Moodle
The need to preserve cultural diversity in the world
A video on the importance of the world remaining culturally diverse and saving cultures from becoming like us!
*** Research the terms cultural integrity, ethnocentrism, cultural homogeneity, globalisation and westernisation. Some terms to think and talk about as we discuss the various cultures in our photoessay assignment.***
The following are just some of the YouTubes on cultural diversity. They certainly give us an idea that what we know as normal is not necessarily normal in many parts of the world!
* Insane cultural festivals
* Gestures across the world
* Songs and dances around the world
* Culture shock: Part 1 Part 2
* Long Neck woment tradition and another
* Foot binding
* Taboo foods
* Outcasts
* Delicacies
* Tatoos
* Justice
* Child rearing
* Marriage
* Death
* Sexuality
* Scarification
* Beauty and men
* Concept of family
* Concept of beauty
* Lip plates
* Marriage a little different
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