Understanding the challenge -- Culture and the teaching context -- Learning styles, teaching styles, and culture -- The cognitive dimension-part 1 : concrete and abstract thinking -- The cognitive dimension-part 2 : teaching concrete thinkers -- The cognitive dimension-part 3 : holistic and analytic cognitive styles -- The worldview dimension-part 1 : the influence of worldview on learning -- The worldview dimension-part 2 : teaching for worldview change -- The social dimension-part 1 : the influence of social hierarchy -- The social dimension-part 2 : the influence of individualism and collectivism -- The media dimension-part 1 : instructional methods -- The media dimension-part 2 : online learning and culture -- The environmental dimension. "This comprehensive resource helps teachers understand the way people in different cultures learn so they can adapt their teaching for maximum effectiveness"--