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Full-Text Articles in Education
Finding The Zone: Beyond The Social Construction Of Masculine Gender Identity, David Forbes
Finding The Zone: Beyond The Social Construction Of Masculine Gender Identity, David Forbes
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Socially aware mindfulness and group counseling with an urban high school football team focuses on self, moral, and masculine gender identity development and interpersonal mindfulness. Based on the book, Boyz 2 Buddhas: Counseling Urban High School Male Athletes in the Zone.
Constitution Day: An Opportunity For Paralegal Educators To Design Creative Law Learning Activities For The Entire College/University Community, Marissa Moran
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No abstract provided.
School Violence, Irvin Sam Schonfeld
School Violence, Irvin Sam Schonfeld
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The purpose of this chapter is threefold. First, the chapter summarizes what is known about the prevalence of violence and weapons in U.S. schools. Second, the chapter examines theories that bear on school violence and the empirical evidence linked to those theories. Third, the chapter looks at attempts to prevent school violence and, consequently, the suffering school violence causes.
Not All Are Created Equal: An Analysis Of The Environmental Programs/Departments In U.S. Academic Institutions From 1900 Until May 2005, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Paul Silveri
Not All Are Created Equal: An Analysis Of The Environmental Programs/Departments In U.S. Academic Institutions From 1900 Until May 2005, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Paul Silveri
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No abstract provided.
Asu’S Best-Kept Secret: Half-Million Plant And Animal Specimens, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
Asu’S Best-Kept Secret: Half-Million Plant And Animal Specimens, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
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No abstract provided.
Asu’S Teaching Biology Lab Incorporates Sophisticated Technologies, Approaches, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
Asu’S Teaching Biology Lab Incorporates Sophisticated Technologies, Approaches, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
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No abstract provided.
Group Hosting Roundtables To Discuss Changing Deltas. Asu Scholars Joining Top Universities With Experiment, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
Group Hosting Roundtables To Discuss Changing Deltas. Asu Scholars Joining Top Universities With Experiment, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
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No abstract provided.
2006 Proves To Be Year Of Achievements For A-State, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
2006 Proves To Be Year Of Achievements For A-State, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
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No abstract provided.
How The Presentation Of Electronic Gateway Pages Affects Research Behavior, Lisa Finder, Valdeda Dent, Brian Lym
How The Presentation Of Electronic Gateway Pages Affects Research Behavior, Lisa Finder, Valdeda Dent, Brian Lym
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Purpose
The paper aims to provide details of a study conducted at Hunter College Libraries in fall 2005, the focus of which was how presentation of initial digital resource pages (or gateway pages) on the library's web site impacted students' subsequent steps in the research process.
Design/methodology/approach
A group of 16 students from English and History classes at Hunter College were recruited to participate after having had basic library instruction. They were given computer‐based key tasks to perform in a proctored classroom setting, using the library's homepage. A second group of students was recruited to participate in two small focus …
Learning Communities And The Future Of The Humanities, Phyllis E. Vanslyck
Learning Communities And The Future Of The Humanities, Phyllis E. Vanslyck
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According to Profession's 2005 Presidential Forum, one reason for dwindling enrollment in the Humanities is lack of interdisciplinarity. Learning communities, courses clustered around a common theme and taught to the same group of students are a powerful example of a kind of interdisciplinarity that is flourishing on more than five-hundred campuses in the United States.This essay looks closely at the expanding learning community movement and its relevance to revitalizing the Humanities.
A-State Launches Electronic Journal Of Biological Articles, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
A-State Launches Electronic Journal Of Biological Articles, Aldemaro Romero Jr.
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No abstract provided.
A-State Faculty Using ‘Clickers’, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Alan D. Christian
A-State Faculty Using ‘Clickers’, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Alan D. Christian
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No abstract provided.
Belize Offers Opportunities For A-State Faculty, Students, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Colin Young
Belize Offers Opportunities For A-State Faculty, Students, Aldemaro Romero Jr., Colin Young
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No abstract provided.
Worlds Together . . . Words Apart: An Assessment Of The Effectiveness Of Arts-Based Curriculum For Second Language Learners, Stephanie Urso Spina
Worlds Together . . . Words Apart: An Assessment Of The Effectiveness Of Arts-Based Curriculum For Second Language Learners, Stephanie Urso Spina
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The objective of this study is to assess whether authentic arts-based1 curricula facilitate the acquisition of English as a second language (ESL) without sacrificing proficiency in the first language (Spanish). This question is examined theoretically and empirically. First, the use of an arts-based curriculum is positioned within a Vygotskiian framework of learning as reflected in current research. This overview is organized by two themes: 1) the authenticity of the art experience and 2) the emphasis on social interaction and the cognitive mediation among sign systems. Applicable findings from related literature are reviewed and synthesized within each of these themes. Secondly, …