Third Culture Kids by Savi Debre https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh Made for IB en-us 2019-03-22 12:41:47 UTC 2019-03-22 13:40:37 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Lovecookie.png TCK Definition savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344179777 Third culture kids, or TCKs are kids raised in a culture other than their parent's or passport country's culture.]]> 2019-03-22 12:46:38 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344179777 Positive Characteristics savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344186122 Advantages of being a TCK includes:
1. extended, and wide overview of the world
2. greater acceptance and understanding for other cultures
3. greater cultural intelligence
4. greater abilities to adjust to a new culture or environment
5. ability to learn languages easily due to language exposure since childhood.]]> 2019-03-22 13:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344186122 Negative Characteristics savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344187356 Disadvantages of being a TCK include:
1. Confused dedication to cultures of nations in terms of politics 
2. Identity crisis
3. Negative awareness of the realities of the society
4. can lack knowledge about their original culture
5. difficulties in transition and adjusting to adulthood]]> 2019-03-22 13:02:46 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344187356 Facts savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344197546 a. TCKs have a 4 times better chance of gaining a bachelors degree
b. Depression relatively prevalent in TCKs 
c. They are highly linguistically adept
d. TCKs' sense of identity and well-being is directly and negatively affected by repatriation.
e. TCKs are mostly preferred for various areas of profession. ]]> 2019-03-22 13:24:35 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344197546 savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344204346 2019-03-22 13:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344204346 savi_debre23 https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344205115 2019-03-22 13:38:32 UTC https://padlet.com/savi_debre23/m7c4qu124ikh/wish/344205115