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2009

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My Teaching Philosophy, Marilyn R. Pukkila Nov 2009

My Teaching Philosophy, Marilyn R. Pukkila

Marilyn R. Pukkila

This is my philosophy of teaching and learning, as developed during the ACRL Immersion Intentional Teacher Track in Nashville, TN in December of 2009

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Diary Of A French Girl: Surviving Intercultural Encounters, Marie-Claire Patron Oct 2009

Diary Of A French Girl: Surviving Intercultural Encounters, Marie-Claire Patron

Marie-Claire Patron

DIARY OF A FRENCH GIRL is the personal journal of a young French traveller who shares with us her perspectives, experiences and insights into the English Diaspora. It is a unique opportunity for Anglophones to take a look into a magic French mirror and to examine themselves through the eyes of a Francophone. On a broader level, this book also serves to prepare all global travellers for the experiences and emotions they will encounter as they journey through different time zones, lands, languages, people and cultures. It offers useful information and coping strategies to all those who embark on foreign …

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Language And Linguistics, J. J'Fellers, Theresa M. Mcgarry Dec 2008

Language And Linguistics, J. J'Fellers, Theresa M. Mcgarry

Theresa M McGarry

Excerpt: The ways in which language and linguistics figure in women’s science fiction reference communication both within human societies and among humans and other societies.

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Suzette Haden Elgin, Theresa M. Mcgarry Dec 2008

Suzette Haden Elgin, Theresa M. Mcgarry

Theresa M McGarry

Excerpt: Suzette Haden Elgin is an American author who has published numerous science fiction novels, short stories, and poems.

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Laadan, Theresa M. Mcgarry Dec 2008

Laadan, Theresa M. Mcgarry

Theresa M McGarry

Excerpt: Laadan is a language that was designed to express women’s perceptions.

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Towards Self-Configurable Overlay Networks, Philadelphia University Dec 2008

Towards Self-Configurable Overlay Networks, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.

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Teaching Pronunciation With Facebook And Photobooth, Robert A. Eckhart Dec 2008

Teaching Pronunciation With Facebook And Photobooth, Robert A. Eckhart

Robert A. Eckhart

This article gives details about how to use Facebook and Photobooth to teach pronunciation to non-native English speakers.

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Et Ego In Academia, Kirby Farrell Prof Dec 2008

Et Ego In Academia, Kirby Farrell Prof

kirby farrell

Denial of humankind's creaturely limits is characteristic of much literary criticism. Shakespeare consistently dramatizes the limits of language, seeking to evoke wonder or a tragic sense of madness and chaos through an overplus of meanings in paradox, irony, and wordplay that cannot be processed sequentially by imagination.

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