Word: teach
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...learn a foreign language if you were just thrown into the streets of Paris--it's like Berlitz," says Roman L. Weil, professor of accounting and director of the Institute of Professional Accounting at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. "I don't teach Berlitz. It's not merely how to get along. We want to go deeper than that--we want our people to be leaders in their profession...
...Chicago's Graduate School of Business, says the director of its MBA program, the choice rests with the professor, and not with curriculum administrators. "The faculty are free to teach in any way they feel is best to convey their material," says Joanne Reott. "We use a variety of approaches. Especially in the beginning, we rely on more analytical or theoretical preesentations--the faculty introduces the basic principles. In the upper level classes, though, more case studies are brought...
Reynolds echoes this sentiment. "He knows the game better than anyone," she says. "He doesn't teach just the technical skills, but he teaches the mental approach to the game...
Buresh, a former bureau chief for Newsweek, will teach a module on the increasing role of women in the media and will also examine the role of gossip in political press coverage...
Hodgson, a veteran British journalist who has written for The London Times and The Washington Post, will teach a course on Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's relationship with the press...