Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...been trying for 35 years to teach McCurdy how to fish," Hunt says. "I'll do it now, or I'll drown trying...
...difficulties and complaints about the field trip reflect a larger scope of problems the Masons have noticed during the year, that of the larger issue of Harvard's role as an educator in the Third World and of what can be gained from the K-School attempting to teach a methodology for developing countries. The problems are discussed during the year, one Fellow says, but generally, "most people don't bother doing anything because they feel, 'it's not going to do anything. It's only a year...
With the variety of backgrounds and experiences the Mason Fellows bring to the school "no matter what you teach there'll be someone who says 'that's not the way it is in my country,'" Deverajan says. "Generalization is a means of teaching, and by definition we will have exceptions. Their perspective is still very focussed on the problems of their own countries." He adds, "Our approach can be considered cold-blooded. We're duce very real problems to models and the value of that is that we are able to leave the rhetoric aside...
...stay on the forefront of changes in the design world, the school maximizes student contact with practicing architects and planners. More than half of the school's voting and non-voting faculty is made up of professionals who teach part-time...
...Djamena. Supper is served in a hut of branches and millet straw. Everyone eats from the same dish, though there is little but hard gristle and bone. "We have no ranks," says Abdul Osman, 21. "We are all combatants, we are all volunteers." His job is to teach reading and writing to the troops. After supper he conducts a lesson: "Maman est tres belle .. . Maman a une belle robe . .. Bonjour, maman." Since there are 300 different languages in Chad, French is the lingua franca...