Word: teaching
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...taught Foreign Cultures 12, "Sources of Indian Civilization," and Religion 12 this past semester and will teach a seminar on Mohandas K.Gandhi this spring. She says that students responded strongly to the section on Gandhi in Foreign Cultures 12 because he raised issues which are crucial for people today--non-violence, the transcendence of truth, and consumer restraint...
Born in Hungary. Suleiman came to the United States when she was 11, and graduated from Barnard College in 1960 with a B.A. in--of allthings--Chemistry. But at Harvard's Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, she began to study and teach French literature, earning a departmental teaching prize in 1965. While finishing her Ph.D. thesis, Suleiman taught at Columbia University for three years, then moved out West. From 1976 to 1981, she taught at Occidental College in Los Angeles, where she gained tenure...
...that should be a huge concern. Cross-Country Skier Koch wishes the media would emulate the solitude of his sport or at least consider the Olympic ideal. "If 100 people enter a race," he says, "that means there have to be 99 losers. The worst thing that you can teach chil dren is that so many of them will be losers. Because then they won't even try. It's the striving, the attempt, the fight, that's the Important thing." Lynn Spencer-Galanes, half of a husband-wife U.S. Nordic-skiing couple, says, "Nobody knows for sure how much...
That too has been the goal of the College. The primary obstacle to the concentration's creation was the Faculty's concern for overemphasizing "state-of-the-art education." To combat the tendency to teach students only current and soon-to-become obsolete computer technique, the Faculty designed a less specific curriculum using broader theoretical categories of approach, and added the so-called breatdth requirement, forcing budding computer scientist to take courses that are not computer-oriented...
Harvard took significant steps over the fall towards hiring its first tenured professor specifically to teach and research in the area of women's studies...