S01 [CONTENT BUILDER] A SOCIETY INTOLERANT OF DIFFERENCE by Ms Laureen Toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l Select 2 areas in which to conduct some research on. You will use the 'iceberg' model to help you consider REASONS and EVIDENCE of this occuring en-us 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC 2026-03-24 21:59:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4a1.png INSTRUCTIONS: CLICK AUDIO PLAY laureen_toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805900 RESEARCH any 2 areas. ADD NEW POST (click the plus sign) for each area - your choice and organise under the coloured post-it. You should answer: 

(1) what drives either growing acceptance or intolerance - research reasons

(2) what evidence is there. You should summarise the evidence, and link the news article, video etc. Click the hyperlink (paperclip) 

]]> 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805900 OPTION 1 [PINK] laureen_toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805902  Greater inclusivity and acceptance towards the mentally and physically disabled [what drives this/reasons? what evidence is there?]

]]> 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805902 OPTION 2 [GREEN] laureen_toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805903 Greater tolerance and even strong push for acceptance of the LGBTQ community, particularly among those in the 18-35 age group [what drives this/reasons? what evidence is there?] ]]> 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805903 OPTION 3 [BLUE] laureen_toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805904 Greater tolerance of alternative political viewpoints and among Generation Z  (born after 1995) and Millennials (those born after ~ 1980)[what drives this/reasons? what evidence is there?]  ]]> 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805904 OPTION 4 [YELLOW] laureen_toh https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805905 There are however signs of rising xenophobia and anti-foreigner sentiments indicating growing intolerance [what drives this/reasons? what evidence is there?]  ]]> 2020-07-09 07:34:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/650805905 OPTION 4 (YELLOW)-safwan https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/661733609 The driving force is Singaporeans insecurity.Most anti-foreigners accuse foreigners for occupying jobs which they feel should be rightfully given to locals.This is evident when NUS sociologist Paulin Straughan said that 'using economic setbacks as an excuse many Singaporeans blamed the foreigners for taking their jobs.']]> 2020-07-24 08:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/661733609 Option 2 https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/662668926 The driving force is today’s media platform which gives everyone a voice to air their thoughts about issues close to their hearts. In this instance its for the LGBTQ community, Pink Dot SG which began in 16May 2009 which aims to show support jnclusiveness diversity and freedom to love. Amidst the covid pandemic in sg there was a special 2020 live stream edition -ruchel]]> 2020-07-26 13:06:08 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/662668926 Option 3 https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/662669827 A greater tolerance for differwnt political viewpoint is driven by the mindsets of gen z and milliennials as they hve a liberal set of attitudes and opebess to emerging social trends. According to pew research survey 3in 10 gen z & millieniqls approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president compared to 43% of boomers and 54% of silents. This implies that times have changed and mindsets have changed too  -ruchel]]> 2020-07-26 13:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/laureen_toh/qt4tlua73n04cm6l/wish/662669827