Clashing Cultures Novels: The Benefits Of Cultural Exception

We create a portfolio to exhibit our growth throughout the year. We can look upon our pathway to knowledge and reflect and truly discover what we learned from the experience, project, or assignment. Performance outcomes are goals that ISA sets to mold every ISA student into a global leader and citizen. In addition, they help guide students in discovering their learning from the project. I am showing you my work today to show you how much I have grown as a student and all of the interesting experiences I have reflected about in school.

Clashing Cultures Novels: The Benefits of Cultural Collision

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Demonstrate understanding that choices and decisions are reflective of culture, society, and personal values.

Every mother in The Joy Luck Club had to make a difficult decision that affected their lives and their daughters’ lives. One of the mothers, An-Mei Hsu,

For this speech and unit, we had to research different perspectives on the issue of the abuses in the Congo. We had to understand that issues aren't one-sided. We had to go outside of our comfort zone to research and argue perspectives that differed from our own. Many of my classmates' characters' perspectives did not oppose colonialism in the Congo and they had to research to make connections as to why his or her character's perspective had that position.

This unit was one of the most memorable units that I learned from the most. For every benchmark or English standardized test, I usually use King Leopold II as my answer. This topic is extremely sensitive, and I always thought that it was so upsetting that King Leopold II hasn't received more negative recognition and attention. This project proves that morals will disappear if personal desires are fulfilled. It is important to teach children about the inhumanity of man so that one day, we can stand up against the injustices of the