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Dope Is Death, Amilcar Shabazz

Afro-American Studies Faculty Publication Series

"Dope is Death" started as a study document for revolutionary nationalist cadres in the 1980s at the height of the Crack Wars and Reaganomics. It was later published in the September/October 1987 issue of "By Any Means Necessary!" newspaper published by the New Afrikan People's Organization. The version seen here is the 1988 pamphlet edition.

Principals And Practices Of Outdoor Education, Eun Sok Han

Master's Capstone Projects

No abstract provided.

Science Teacher Training In Tanzania: A Study Of Junior Secondary And Primary School Teacher Training Programs, Ward M.J. Mavura

Master's Capstone Projects

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Implementation Of The Continuing Evaluation Model For The C.I.E Guatemalan Teacher Training Program, Mario A. Acevedo

Master's Capstone Projects

No abstract provided.

Writing For International Students: The Design And Implementation Of A Pilot Course, Helen Fox

Master's Capstone Projects

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Research And Teacher Training Among The Guaymi Baha'i, Grant Suhm

Master's Capstone Projects

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Key Issues In Rural Development: A University Graduate Course, Mark A. Meassick

Master's Capstone Projects

A graduate course on rural development issues is presented that focuses primarily on the processes involved in development both at a personal and abstract leve. A theoretical foundation for the course is outlined based on David Kolb's theory of experiential learning. This model is transcribed into learning environments necessary to focus participant awareness of issues surrounding their own learning style. The role of the facilitator who demands attention to learning style as well as content in rural development is defined, utilizing Malcolm Knowles' andragogical concepts. Finally the course curriculum is presented, followed by lesson plans and readings supplemental to the …

Number Bingo, Jock Gunter, Patrico Barriga, James Hoxeng

Technical Notes

Summary: Addition and multiplication bingo promote fluency with number symbols and arithmetic operations. The leader calls out a problem, the learners seek the answer on their boards, placing a bean on the square containing the answer. The player first completing a row wins. Beginners concentrate on associating what they see with what they hear. Others learn new operations. Advanced students work for speed in computation.

Math Fluency Games, Jock Gunter

Technical Notes

Summary: Math Fluency games are simple inexpensive devices designed to offer practice in the component skills necessary for performing arithmetic operations. In this note a variety of fluency techniques are discussed.

Puppets And The Theater, Carlos Moreno, Carla Clason, Amparo Borja, Gary Dibble

Technical Notes

Summary: Discussion of the design and incorporation of theater techniques, such as the Campesino Theater and puppets in an Educational Fair and their use as instruments of literacy and consciousness awareness within rural communities.

Juegos De Fluidez De Numérica, Jock Gunter

Technical Notes

Estos juegos ofrecen la posibilidad de practicar habilidades ya concidas o comenzar el aprendizaje de nuevas destrezas a nivel cognoscitivo. En este documento se discute una variedad de juegos aritméticos que pueden apoyar el proceso educativo escolar o extra-escolar.

Quina De Numeros, Jock Gunter, Patricio Barriga, James Hoxeng

Technical Notes

La Quina de suma y multiplicación estimula la fluidez con símbolos y operaciones numéricas. El facilitador anuncia el problema y los participantes buscan la respuesta adecuada. Gana el participante que primero completo una fila. Los participantes se concentran en asociar lo que ven con lo que oyen. Otros, aprenden nuevas operaciones. Hay participantes más avanzados que practican este juego para lograr una mayor aglidad en las operaciones.

Teatro Y Títeres, Carla Clason, Carlos Moreno, Amparo Borja, Yvonne Villanueva

Technical Notes

Discusión del diseño e incorporación de elementos teatrales como el Teatro campesino y los Títeres en el concepto de una Feria Educativa y su uso comom instrumentos de alfabetización y concientización dentro de las comunidades rurales.

Doing Participatory Research: A Feminist Approach, Patricia Maguire

Participatory Research & Practice

Doing Participatory Research does not begin with a pretentious clarion call to action but with a personal narrative enclosing the sharp edge of her critique of male chauvinism in participatory research. As graduate students, we often see the inconsistencies in the theories and practices of the current generation of respected scholars and activists, but we rarely find the courage to own these criticisms fully. In Pat's case, she was astonished that the great "men" of participatory research could simply ignore women's voices while claiming universalist and humane values and liberationalist practices. She simply saw with a clear feminist eye that …

Compartiendo Nuestras Ideas, Center For International Education

Methods, Training, & Materials Development

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Por este medio tenemos el gusto de brindarles este pequeño folleto, fruto de una labor colectiva por parte del grupo de participantes y capacitadores del Programa de Capacitación para Maestros de Educación Primaria.

Esperamos que los materiales incluidos aquí les sean de utilidad en su trabajo docente, y que al mismo tiempo el folleto les sirva como un recuerdo cariñoso de esta convivencia única que pudimos compartir. La oportunidad de intercambiar las ideas y experiencas de todos ha sido la base para lograr un aprendizaje mútuo e inolvidable.

Queremos agradecerles a todos por su participación en el programa …