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Trends. Red Blues: The Psychology Of National Anthems, Ibpp Editor Dec 2000

Trends. Red Blues: The Psychology Of National Anthems, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses the political and psychological aspects of music using the Russian national anthem as an example.


Inventing Metaphors To Understand The Genre Of Poetry, Phyllis Whitin Dec 2000

Inventing Metaphors To Understand The Genre Of Poetry, Phyllis Whitin

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

To make personally meaningful connections with poetry as a genre, students in the author's seventh grade classes generated original metaphors to describe the essence of poetry.


The Widening Gyre: Images As Central To The Global Village, Mark Smith Dec 2000

The Widening Gyre: Images As Central To The Global Village, Mark Smith

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

The image is emerging as the lingua franca of technological culture, both resurrecting characteristics of pre-literate classicism and consolidating the global community.


Religion And Education In Bosnia: Integration Not Segregation?, Charles J. Russo Sep 2000

Religion And Education In Bosnia: Integration Not Segregation?, Charles J. Russo

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.


Vision Of History For Students, Harry J. Groenewold Jun 2000

Vision Of History For Students, Harry J. Groenewold

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Defining Moments In Western-Global History, Harry Van Dyke Jun 2000

Defining Moments In Western-Global History, Harry Van Dyke

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Global History Or Western Civilization: A Symposium, Paul Otto Jun 2000

Global History Or Western Civilization: A Symposium, Paul Otto

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Western Civilization Or World History: A True Dilemma?, Louis J. Voskuil Jun 2000

Western Civilization Or World History: A True Dilemma?, Louis J. Voskuil

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Ibpp Research Associates: Botswana, Ditso Anneleng Mar 2000

Ibpp Research Associates: Botswana, Ditso Anneleng

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses educational and legal issues surrounding students from Botswana enrolled in an alleged fake educational institution - African Media University in South Africa.


The Crawford And Ella Peffer / Redpath Chautauqua Collection, William David Barry Mar 2000

The Crawford And Ella Peffer / Redpath Chautauqua Collection, William David Barry

Maine History

No abstract provided.


“Catching Cannonballs”: Reflections On A Career As A History Teacher, Jerome Nadelhaft Mar 2000

“Catching Cannonballs”: Reflections On A Career As A History Teacher, Jerome Nadelhaft

Maine History

This essay was delivered as a plenary address at a conference for high school teachers on teaching history in Maine, held October 1997 at the University of Maine. Retiring History Professor Jerome Nadelhaft reflects on his career as colonial historian at the University of Maine and suggests that the mission of the history teacher is to impart an ethical sensibility to students.


Engaged Praxis And A Reformed Worldview: Response To Brian Walsh From A Student's Perspective, Emily Hutten Mar 2000

Engaged Praxis And A Reformed Worldview: Response To Brian Walsh From A Student's Perspective, Emily Hutten

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


The Professional Academic And Hubris: The Case Of Yongyi Song, Ibpp Editor Jan 2000

The Professional Academic And Hubris: The Case Of Yongyi Song, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes a reification of academic activities in a world where there may be many kings. This reification is often employed as a vehicle to support human and civil rights initiatives. Unfortunately, this vehicle may mitigate against such rights.


Black Women In The Economy: Facing Glass Ceilings In Academia, Bette Woody, Diane Brown, Teresa Green Jan 2000

Black Women In The Economy: Facing Glass Ceilings In Academia, Bette Woody, Diane Brown, Teresa Green

Trotter Review

The shrinking population of Black male doctoral degree holders may hold much of the key to the problems of Black women. Declines in Black male interest in doctoral degrees, has clearly not spelled gains for the recruitment of Black female scholars. New evidence of these patterns is visible in the latest government data on academic achievement of Black women and teaching job success. While Black women are achieving at high rates, they are also systematically by-passed by an expanded recruitment of African and Caribbean males to fill teaching positions in doctoral and research institutions. This new trend has probably reduced …


June Moon, Catherine Vance Jan 2000

June Moon, Catherine Vance

Electronic Journal for Inclusive Education

A poem written by Catherine Vance.


Responding To Relativism, Humanism, And Religious Pluralism In The Secular University, Ed Christian Jan 2000

Responding To Relativism, Humanism, And Religious Pluralism In The Secular University, Ed Christian

Journal of the Adventist Theological Society

No abstract provided.