Word: teach
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...major problem with the Core is the attempt by its authors to delineate carefully the structure and content of courses to be designated as "Core courses," which will gradually phase out Gen Ed courses over the next four academic years. Whether Faculty members will be willing to teach the types of courses outlined in the report is not clear; the Core may well set up the type of large lecture courses that no one likes to teach and no one wants to take...
...however, most students realized that the final decision lay with the Faculty--a group that is, after all, Rosovsky's home turf. There was still a degree of opposition: several professors objected to the Core as an uncalled-for intrusion on academic freedom, or as an unrealistic attempt to teach students a little bit of everything. Some others felt that their disciplines had been left out in the calculation of requirements. Dissatisfaction ran especially high in the natural sciences; professors in the Division of Applied Sciences, for instance, voted 23-3 against the Core proposal in a straw vote...
...Radcliffe education doesn't teach you how to do anything but it teaches you how to do anything but is teaches you how to be somebody. As 82 members of the Class of '28 and 21 of their husbands gather for a gala dinner at the Fogg Museum this Friday, they may well come to this conclusion, and ponder whether the past is a prologue to the future. Mary Bromage '28, who will address this question with her husband Arthur, is chiefly interested in the extent to which her years at Radcliffe, which ended 50 Junes ago, truly prepared...
Poussaint will continue to work part-time at the Student Affairs Office as a counselor and consultant. He will also teach behavioral science to first and second-year medical students...
...sure whether paleolithic man did in fact light that intellectual spark. But it is undeniable, as Marshack notes, that the complex art comes from "persons like us, with our brains and our capacity, and that no visitors from space were required to teach them...