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Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Harry Wu Presentation Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program Jan 1997

Peace And Reconciliation Studies_Harry Wu Presentation Poster, University Of Maine Peace And Reconciliation Studies Program

General University of Maine Publications

Photograph of a poster promoting a presentation by Harry Wu "Troublemaker: One Man's Crusade Against China's Cruelty" held at the University of Maine on December 8, 1997. The event was organized by the University of Maine's Peace and Reconciliation Studies' (formerly known as Peace Studies).


Ministerial Education In Colonial Massachusetts, Charlotte Ryland Jan 1997

Ministerial Education In Colonial Massachusetts, Charlotte Ryland

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Newelle D. Anderson Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections Jan 1997

Newelle D. Anderson Papers, Zach S. Henderson Library Special Collections

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This collection consists of materials collected by Newelle D. Anderson related to the Georgia Southern Alumni Association. Materials span 1980-1991 and include transcripts of Anderson's speeches as president and information on Furman University stadium, the later model for Georgia Southern’s Paulson Stadium.

Find this collection in the University Libraries' catalog.


Factors That Influence Independent Reading Habits, Janice Rose Rosauer Jan 1997

Factors That Influence Independent Reading Habits, Janice Rose Rosauer

Graduate Research Papers

As our society begins to look for ways to raise the literacy level in the United States the focus is centered on our schools and helping students become life long readers. Questions have arisen about why some students have developed an aversion to reading at early ages and why some students who have strong reading skills choose not to read on a regular basis. The purpose of this research was to explore upper elementary students' attitudes about reading and explore different factors that influence these students to develop the motivation to engage in independent reading.

Parents as well as the …


Policy Recommendations For A Multicultural Curriculum For All Elementary Schools In The Republic Of South Africa, Motladi Angeline Setlhako Jan 1997

Policy Recommendations For A Multicultural Curriculum For All Elementary Schools In The Republic Of South Africa, Motladi Angeline Setlhako

Graduate Research Papers

This literature review explored the system of education in South Africa. The exploration provided the background information about the unequal and segregated system of education which led to student uprisings in 1976. The curriculum became an area of contestation, and was thus attacked by leading educators, parents, teachers, and students. The people of South Africa called for a single, national, unitary system of education for all South African students. A multicultural education was proposed to unify a deeply divided nation and to support the new nation being born.

Multicultural literature was reviewed. The barriers to implementing a multicultural curriculum include …


Law Review Story, Lisa Pruitt Dec 1996

Law Review Story, Lisa Pruitt

Lisa R Pruitt

This essay is the story of the author’s election as editor-in-chief of the Arkansas Law Review and of her tenure in that role. The story implicates a range of legal issues including hate speech, sexual harassment, sex discrimination, defamation, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. It is also the tale of the author’s feminist epiphany and of the law school’s failure to respond to the harassment. It was published in the 50th anniversary issue of the Arkansas Law Review.


Some Dilemmas Confronting The Educational Theatre, Jared Brown Dec 1996

Some Dilemmas Confronting The Educational Theatre, Jared Brown

Jared Brown

"Educational theatre": the term itself implies a dichotomy, or perhaps an amalgam of two quite different phenomena. A tension between the demands of education and the demands of the theatre does indeed exist, and it is the job of the teacher-artist to maintain a harmonious balance between them.    


October: An Education Journal, Rowan Cahill Dec 1996

October: An Education Journal, Rowan Cahill

Rowan Cahill

This 8-page pamphlet/zine is written in the form of a diary for the month of October, 1997, and was published by Bull Ant Press, Bowral (1997). In it the author comments widely on contemporary education issues, in particular the modern trend towards the corporatisation of education, a process he sees as devaluing independent and critical thought in favour of wall-to-wall assessments and examining, utility, bureaucratisation, and education reflecting "corporate and market place ideologies and practices".


A Bell From Battle Creek.Pdf, Keith Clouten Dec 1996

A Bell From Battle Creek.Pdf, Keith Clouten

Keith Clouten

This play was performed at Andrews University in 1997, 125 years after a small private school in Battle Creek, Michigan, was officially re-opened as a Seventh-day Adventist Church School, in 1872, with plans to develop a college to educate and training Adventist young people. Battle Creek College became the fore-runner of Emmanuel Missionary College (later Andrews University).