Word: curriculum
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...They're like Children." The Synanon curriculum is divided into three stages. During the first phase, the emotionally shaken, physically weak addict gradually adjusts to his new surroundings. Says Dederich: "Addicts are babies who look like men and women. They have to grow up emotionally. After they've kicked, they're like children, and they have to be told to turn off the lights, flush the toilet, keep their fingers out of lamp sockets." Such, for example, is Synanon's youngest member, a plump girl of 19 who was trapped by narcotics at 13. After eight...
Although the Fuller chair will involve teaching as well as research, Medical School officials do not yet know whether there will be an addition to the curriculum...
...full-year courses cost as much as $75,000 to produce, and they are still scarce. Apart from Crowder's branching school, the leading program makers include Albuquerque's Teaching Machines Inc. (the programing affiliate of Grolier); Encyclopaedia Britannica Films, which is programing an entire high school curriculum; Manhattan's Basic Systems Inc., which is testing programs for underdeveloped countries; and Manhattan's Carnegie-and Ford-financed Center for Programed Instruction, which grew out of the project at Collegiate School, and is now writing and testing programs for public schools...
...their search for candidates to apply for Harvard College, alumni have overemphasized the role of athletics in the College. Harvard has much to offer in its curriculum and undergraduate life that has often been sacrificed for sports-talk at Harvard Club luncheons, in interviews, and in the Admissions Office film "Invitation to Harvard...
...Russian," and that we sing Russian songs at the end of class. I think that there are more interesting things to be said about my course, and I regret that you did not consider such material to be news-worthy. Who would seriously consider taking a course whose curriculum consists of conversation-provoking ridicule and song fests, and whose instructor naively believes that in a few lessons, without the benefit of rules of grammar, he can promote one to a state in which "it's almost like learning the grammar of your own language." I make no such pretentious claim...