Difficult dialogues. Although this is only the preview of the dissertation, the discussion of the role of educators in preparing students to participate in the global marketplace requires understanding of how all individuals interact with divers cultural and social environments. Often discussing important topics and differing perspectives can alleviate fear and misunderstanding. It also serves as a springboard for further investigation.

The author identified the definitions used to conduct the research and the questions and methods employed in the study.

The comments that society is becoming increasingly complex and that good communication is necessary to interact with understanding truly impacts educators and students alike.