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The Role Of Values In Mathematics Education, Murad Jurdak Dec 1999

The Role Of Values In Mathematics Education, Murad Jurdak

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Phonics, Whole Language, And Biblical Hermeneutics, Pam Adams Sep 1999

Phonics, Whole Language, And Biblical Hermeneutics, Pam Adams

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


Literature And Feminism: Critical Quests And Questions, Helen Petter Westra Sep 1999

Literature And Feminism: Critical Quests And Questions, Helen Petter Westra

Pro Rege

This paper was presented at Dordt College in Fall, 1998.


Math Applies To Everyday Life, Geoffrey Smith Jul 1999

Math Applies To Everyday Life, Geoffrey Smith

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Algebra, Algebra, You Were So Tough, Ryan Best Jul 1999

Algebra, Algebra, You Were So Tough, Ryan Best

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Math Is A Subject That Is The Best, Alexandra Holliday Jul 1999

Math Is A Subject That Is The Best, Alexandra Holliday

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Circle, Anna Palco Jul 1999

Circle, Anna Palco

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Equations, Benjamin Davidson Jul 1999

Equations, Benjamin Davidson

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Numbers, Shea Ybarra Jul 1999

Numbers, Shea Ybarra

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Circles, Valentino Loiacono Jul 1999

Circles, Valentino Loiacono

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Multiplication, Molly Hager Jul 1999

Multiplication, Molly Hager

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Math Is Really Great, Eric Rasyidi Jul 1999

Math Is Really Great, Eric Rasyidi

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Adding Is As Easy As One, Two, Three, Marshall Sachs Jul 1999

Adding Is As Easy As One, Two, Three, Marshall Sachs

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


One Plus One, Mae Talle Jul 1999

One Plus One, Mae Talle

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Mathematical Fiction, Pat Mower Mar 1999

Mathematical Fiction, Pat Mower

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


A Day In The Life Of Diophantus (C. 251 A.D.), Rebecca Pekrul Mar 1999

A Day In The Life Of Diophantus (C. 251 A.D.), Rebecca Pekrul

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


News Extra: Ancient Document Discovered"Could Be The Greatest Of All Time If Validated" Says Professor, Shawn Dolezilek Mar 1999

News Extra: Ancient Document Discovered"Could Be The Greatest Of All Time If Validated" Says Professor, Shawn Dolezilek

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Limericks On The "Century Of Genius", Thomas J. Lipp Mar 1999

Limericks On The "Century Of Genius", Thomas J. Lipp

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

No abstract provided.


Role Of The Religious Heart In The Motivational Process: A Judeo-Christian Perspective, Jack Fennema Mar 1999

Role Of The Religious Heart In The Motivational Process: A Judeo-Christian Perspective, Jack Fennema

Pro Rege

No abstract provided.


What Is Critical Literacy?, Ira Shor Jan 1999

What Is Critical Literacy?, Ira Shor

Journal of Pedagogy, Pluralism, and Practice

We are what we say and do. The way we speak and are spoken to help shape us into the people we become. Through words and other actions, we build ourselves in a world that is building us. That world addresses us to produce the different identities we carry forward in life: men are addressed differently than are women, people of color differently than whites, elite students differently than those from working families. Yet, though language is fateful in teaching us what kind of people to become and what kind of society to make, discourse is not destiny. We can …


Table Of Contents, Journal Staff Jan 1999

Table Of Contents, Journal Staff

Journal of Pedagogy, Pluralism, and Practice

No abstract provided.


Front Matter Jan 1999

Front Matter

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Editor's Message

Zen students, Charlotte Joko Beck tells us, have a job to do, "a very important job: to bring . . . life out of dreamland and into the real and immense reality that it is" (12). The goal and the way to the goal are the same: mindfulness, a return to the clear experience of the present moment, within which the artificial dualism separating self and object dissolves. To be mindful is to be aware, The American Heritage Dictionary says, to hold in the fullness of mind rather than to be destitute of mind or consciousness. Mindfulness is …


Jaepl, Vol. 5, Winter 1999-2000 Jan 1999

Jaepl, Vol. 5, Winter 1999-2000

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Essays

David Bleich. Learning from Everyone. In the teaching of writing and literature, it would be helpful to teachers and students to encourage students to overtake, use, and reuse one another's various uses of language in essays and other course work.

Lisa Tyler. Narratives of Pain: Trauma and the Healing Power of Writing. Writing about traumatic events is useful, healing, and meaningful, and such work deserves a place in the composition classroom.

Bradford A. Barry. Writer Motivation: Beyond the Intrinsic/Extrinisic Dichotomy. This article articulates and develops a much needed theory of communication motivation which shows how we …


Writer Motivation: Beyond The Intrinsic/ Extrinsic Dichotomy, Bradford A. Barry Jan 1999

Writer Motivation: Beyond The Intrinsic/ Extrinsic Dichotomy, Bradford A. Barry

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

This article articulates and develops a much needed theory of communication motivation which shows how we can nurture in our students rhetorically-based intrinsic motivations.


The Architectonics Of Information: Ancient Topical Thought And Postmodern Information, Catherine L. Hobbs Jan 1999

The Architectonics Of Information: Ancient Topical Thought And Postmodern Information, Catherine L. Hobbs

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

This paper examines the usefulness of thought patterns from ancient rhetoric as they have been appropriated historically and as potentially applicable concepts for the present and future in today's interlinked electronic environment.

An earlier version of this paper, first delivered as part of a panel at the Rhetoric Society of America meeting at Tucson in May 1 996, was delivered and published as "The Architectonics of Information: Ancient Topical Thought and Postmodern Cognition" in Proceedings of the Mid-America Symposium on E merging Computer Technologies, October 1 996. (The published papers are available in "Information Problems" at http://www.ou.edu/cas/english/agora/). I would like …


The Ethics Of Empathy: Making Connections In The Writing Classroom, Kia Jane Richmond Jan 1999

The Ethics Of Empathy: Making Connections In The Writing Classroom, Kia Jane Richmond

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Kia Jane Richmond teaches composition and ESL at Illinois State University, where she is completing her Ph.D. in English Studies. Her focus is on the intersection between emotions and the teaching of composition at the college level.


Spirituality In Pedagogy: "A Field Of Possibilities", Susan A. Schiller Jan 1999

Spirituality In Pedagogy: "A Field Of Possibilities", Susan A. Schiller

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Students' responses to a spiritual approach to teaching provide evidence of the efficacy inherent in such an approach.


Reviews, Anne E. Mullin, Keith Rhodes, Ellen Davis, Jean R. Trounstine Jan 1999

Reviews, Anne E. Mullin, Keith Rhodes, Ellen Davis, Jean R. Trounstine

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

Reviews

Anne E. Mullin. Teaching Writing Creatively. (David Starkey, Ed., 1998).

Keith Rhodes. Zen in the Art of Rhetoric: An Inquiry into Coherence. (Mark Lawrence McPhail, 1996).

Ellen Davis. Women in Praise of the Sacred: 43 Centuries of Spiritual Poetry by Women. (Jane Hirshfield, Ed., 1994).

Jean R. Trounstine. Educational Drama and Language Arts: What Research Shows. (Betty Jane Wagner, 1998).


Learning From Everyone, David Bleich Jan 1999

Learning From Everyone, David Bleich

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

In the teaching of writing and literature, it would be helpful to teachers and students to encourage students to overtake, use, and reuse one another's various uses of language in essays and other course work.

This essay was the keynote address at the Fourth Annual Colorado Conference of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning in Estes Park, Colorado in June 1998.


Back Matter Jan 1999

Back Matter

The Journal of the Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning

No abstract provided.