What is Culture?

What is Culture?

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What is Culture?
  • Cultural Intelligence: Hidden Habits

    You have heard of IQ and maybe even EQ but Cultural Intelligence is another thing for you to master as you develop an awareness of other cultures and how you may perceive the world yourself.

  • The Culture Of Time

    Have you ever noticed that we all deal with time differently? In fact a fundamental component in every culture is how they view time and their relationship to the clock.

  • Culture Shock

    People often talk about 'culture shock' but what is it and why does it happen?

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - what culture shock is
    - that the amount of culture shock you experience depends on where you came from
    - you can be affected by culture shock even within your own c...

  • Cultural Fitness

    An introduction to the concept of cultural fitness, which like physical fitness takes stamina, flexibility and a good diet.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - What might be required to adapt to and engage with a new culture

  • Adapting To Culture: 5 Top Tips

    Being an international student means learning about more than just your degree subject, there's a new culture too. Cultural expert Richard Valentine shares his tips.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - ways to immerse yourself in British culture
    - it'll take time to adapt
    - seek...

  • Cultural Intelligence: World View

    The way we see the world is called our 'world view'. It's a concept that can change across cultures and time.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - world views have 4 different elements
    - how to recognise the elements of our own world view

  • Cultural Intelligence

    Our sense of self expands as we grow from child to adult, with the focus shifting from ourselves and our family to our community and nation.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - That your culture affects your view of the world
    - To appreciate that other cultures have a different w...

  • How Culture Shapes Us

    Richard Valentine explains not only how our personal growth is affected by our culture, but how we influence the culture we are in.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - cultures are built by the interaction of units at different levels
    - your personality might be different to the ...

  • Culture And Stereotypes

    Categorising people by characteristics such as gender or nationality is called stereotyping. And while this can be useful for broad analysis, it fails at an individual level.

    By the end of this video you will have learnt:
    - most cultures have similar values
    - values are often expressed in dif...