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UNIT 3

UNIT 3. CULTURAL VALUES. SHARED BELIEFS BETWEEN PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT IS RIGHT OR WRONG, GOOD OR BAD, IMPORTANT OR NOT IMPORTANT. DEFINITION OF CULTURAL VALUES. Class Comments. Board list of what you guys value as part of the American Culture. Student Responses Cultural values.

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  1. UNIT 3 CULTURAL VALUES

  2. SHARED BELIEFS BETWEEN PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT IS RIGHT OR WRONG, GOOD OR BAD, IMPORTANT OR NOT IMPORTANT. DEFINITION OF CULTURAL VALUES

  3. Class Comments • Board list of what you guys value as part of the American Culture

  4. Student ResponsesCultural values

  5. PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENT / SUCCESS EDUCATION WORK (DEDICATION, DISCIPLINE, HARD WORK) 1970 STUDY: ROBIN WILLIAMS-AMERICAN VALUES

  6. 1970-ROBIN WILLIAMS-AMERICAN VALUES • EFFICIENCY AND PRACTICALITY • PROGRESS AND MATERIAL COMFORT • EQUALITY

  7. ROBIN WILLIAMS - AMERICAN BASIC VALUES • FREEDOM • MORALITY AND HUMANITARIANISM • NATIONALISM AND PATRIOTISM • INDIVIDUAL PERSONALITY

  8. Handouts • List of “words of wisdom” • Cultural Cartoon – Heroes • “No left turns”

  9. Mr. Moore’s Tips for Life • Stand up to bullies, you only have to do it once • Keep your word! • Be kind. Everyone has a hard fight ahead • Return a borrowed car with a full tank of gas • Always RSVP

  10. Tips for Life • Take a vacation from the internet, cell phones, TV once a year • You marry someone, you marry their entire family • Suck it up • Address anyone who carries a firearm, as Sir or Ma’am

  11. Tips for Life • Admit when you’re wrong • Forgive yourself for mistakes • Keep your word • You are what you say • An hour with grandparents is time well spent, ask them for advice when you need it

  12. Heroes and Villains • Who we look up to in our culture and give attention to • Demonize at times those who are in the 1% bracket who actually create jobs and opportunities…Election of 2008/2012 – President Obama

  13. No left turns • Nothing is so important that it can’t be put off until another day • Don’t sweat the small stuff, it’s all small stuff • Life is too short to wake up with regrets

  14. No left turns • Love the people who treat you right, forget those who don’t • If you get a chance take it. If it changes your life let it • Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would be worth it

  15. “The Values Americans Live By” ,L. Robert Kohls • Personal control over the environment • Change / Mobility • Time and its importance

  16. Modern Cultural Values - Kohl • Equality / Egalitarianism • Individualism, Independence and Privacy • Self-Help (Americans pride in own accomplishments)

  17. Kohl’s Values • Competition and Free Enterprise • Future Orientation / Optimism • Action and Work Orientation

  18. Kohl’s Values • Informality • Directness / Openness / Honesty • Practicality / Efficiency • Materialism / Acquisitiveness

  19. Family – from 2 generational to 3? Boomerang children? Gender equality-1945 to present day Civil Rights Gay Marriage CHANGING VALUES IN AMERICA OVER TIME:

  20. Christopher Lasch PERSONALITY DISORDER IN AMERICA Donald Trump “CULTURE OF NARCISSISM”

  21. Mr. Moore’s • Agree: Teaching. Warranty issues, Human interaction • Disagree: Coffee shop, Noogie, 2 term politicians • Add: Parental excuses for kids. Charlie Sheen & Lindsay Lohan’s, Octomoms, political attack adds

  22. Dr. Morris Massey • How do people acquire a “Gut-Level Value System?” • 3 Key Stages

  23. 3 Stages • Imprint Stage (0-7) • Modeling Stage (8-13) • Socialization Stage (14-20)

  24. Keys to each stage • Imprint – Family • Modeling – Heroes • Socialization - Friends

  25. Ages of Importance • 10 • 20 • Significant Emotional Events – change of GLV’s-death, divorce, loss of job, major life illness…

  26. Fence • 1 page writing prompt responding to the story. Give me a time when you can illustrate how this impacted your life.

  27. My example • Daughter – High School – friend of 8 years – rumor issue • Son – Age 35 recently – best life-long friend – their kids are best friends – over not answering a cell phone call – names and inner feelings flew!!

  28. LIFETIME EMPLOYMENT CO-OPERATIVE MANAGEMENT HIGH PRODUCTIVITY LOW CRIME RATE GROUP HARMONY JAPANESE VALUES

  29. JAPANESE VALUES • PREMIUM ON HARD WORK • NO LESSENING OF THE WORK LOAD • WORK FACE TO FACE • HIDING FEELINGS AND EMOTIONS • “STICK TOGETHERNESS”

  30. 240 SCHOOL DAYS UNIFORM DRESS HOMOGENEOUS MAKE-UP = INSTRUCTION FROM 1 SOURCE JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

  31. JAPANESE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM • STRONG NUCLEAR FAMILY • ROTE LEARNING • DELAYED GRATIFICATION • ONE CHANCE NATION

  32. 185 SCHOOL DAYS (soon to be 170-175) INDIVIDUAL DRESS HETEROGENEOUS MAKE-UP LOCAL AND STATE DIFFERENCES AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

  33. AMERICAN EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM • 50% DIVORCE RATE • CREATIVE LEARNING • INSTANT GRATIFICATION • MULTI-CHANCE NATION

  34. Graduation Speeches Chris Matthews Anna Quinlan

  35. GRAD SPEECHES • Read both speeches and decide which one speaks to you more and why? • 2/3’s to 1 page

  36. Chris Matthews

  37. Dreamers • “Seat at the table” kid on the playground, law school, Dan Filley – EDHS ‘72 • ASK!! – Hard for most people • Ideas and ideals, what you think and what you value, counts! Mr. Domene-Superintendent 2012Those who cut corners or use others pay the price at some point!

  38. Ana Quindlan

  39. GRADUATION SPEECHES CHRIS MATTHEWS ANNA QUINDLEN

  40. BE DREAMERSOF THE DAY • PEOPLE ARE FAR LESS IMPRESSED WITH WHAT YOU HAVE DONE THAN BY WHAT YOU CAN DO FOR THEM

  41. DREAMERS • IT’S ALL HARDBALL…SO LET’S PLAY! • RULE #1 – TO WIN THE GAME, YOU’VE GOT TO BE AT THE TABLE

  42. DREAMERS • YOU CAN’T WIN IF YOU’RE NOT IN THE GAME • UP TILL NOW IT IS WHO YOU KNOW, BUT TODAY IS WHO YOU NEED TO GET TO KNOW!

  43. DREAMERS • RULE # 2 – ASK! • BEN FRANKLIN – IF YOU WANT TO MAKE A FRIEND, ASK SOMEONE TO DO YOU A FAVOR!

  44. DREAMERS • RULE # 3 – IDEAS AND IDEALS, WHAT YOU THINK AND WHAT YOU VALUE COUNTS. • DO WHAT YOU LOVE!

  45. ANNA QUINDLEN • NO MAN EVER SAID ON HIS DEATHBED I WISH I HAD SPENT MORE TIME AT THE OFFICE! • IF YOU WIN THE RAT RACE, YOU’RE STILL A RAT

  46. ANNA QUINDLEN • LENNON…”LIFE IS WHAT HAPPENS WHILE YOU ARE BUSY MAKING OTHER PLANS” • I HAVE NEVER LET MY PROFESSION STAND IN THE WAY OF BEING A GOOD PARENT.

  47. A.Q. • I NO LONGER CONSIDER MYSELF THE CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE! • I SHOW UP, I LISTEN, I TRY TO LAUGH

  48. A.Q. • GET A LIFE IN WHICH YOU ARE NOT ALONE. • FIND PEOPLE YOU LOVE, AND WHO LOVE YOU…AND REMEMBER THAT LOVE IS NOT LEISURE, IT IS WORK!

  49. A.Q. • GET A LIFE IN WHICH YOU ARE GENEROUS • CARE SO DEEPLY ABOUT GOODNESS THAT YOU WANT TO SPREAD IT AROUND.

  50. A.Q. • IT IS SO EASY TO EXIST INSTEAD OF TO LIVE. • I LEARNED TO LOVE THE JOURNEY, NOT THE DESTINATION.

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