Diversity Training

Chapter 9

 

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Module 2: Cultures and Values

What's in This Chapter?

♦ Objectives for the four-hour module on cultural diversity

♦ Discussion of the legal safety of the instructional activities contained in the module

♦ List of materials for the facilitator and the participants

♦ Sample program agenda

When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.

– Clifton Fadiman (1904–1999), U.S. writer and radio host

In the first module you helped participants understand how important similarities are and why people often prefer to stick to their own groups. But it is important for participants eventually to become comfortable with the idea that people are not ...