slides for ethnography training

1. Becoming a Skilled Cultural Learner: A Bridge into your Host Culture Marti Smith

2. We navigate cities of relationships

3. You CAN learn your way around a culture and be comfortable there

4. You can learn to love people in ways they recognize Biblica

5. With the learner’s attitude, anyone can build relationships of trust and understanding Cultural Helpers

6. be a learner

9. Ethnography aims for their categories What is ethnography?

11. Get in the game Participant observation

12. Others will receive you as you show you want to relate to them Participant observation

13. Every society has layers and boundaries Social Stratification

14. We want to know which boundaries are the most meaningful. Social Stratification

16. People are tied together in relationships Social Structure

18. Get invited in Cultural Helpers

19. Start a conversation Cultural Helpers

20. Ask questions (and listen aggressively) Cultural Helpers

21. Direction and detours Cultural Helpers

24. Recording information helps you to process what you are learning Taking Notes

26. Work together to interpret your findings Interpreting Findings