16 Jan Define “Otherness”
In your own words, explain what the term “otherness” means to you. Consider how it relates to the ways we perceive and interact with people who are different from ourselves in terms of culture, race, gender, religion, or other characteristics.
Personal Reflection: Reflect on your personal experiences with “otherness.” How have you encountered it in your life? How did it make you feel, and how did you respond to those situations?
Dealing with “Otherness”: Describe your approach to dealing with “otherness.” What strategies do you use to bridge gaps and foster understanding when you encounter differences? How do you work to create an inclusive environment in your interactions?
Who will you take to lunch? Based on the video provided in this module, explain who you would take to lunch and why? What would you want to learn?
Material to use to answer above questions
The concept of “otherness” has been a powerful force throughout human history.
