Word: teaching
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...contact. Students here have all kinds of opportunities to get to know faculty members, but some students just don't have enough "brass" to strike the contact, Bok said. In order to combat "the traditional Achilles heel of Harvard," Bok said professors should get more involved in House life, teach more students as research assistants...
...program also gives experience in classroom instruction to upperclassmen, who teach the preparatory courses under the supervision of faculty members...
...Teach-in on Quatemala--Noam Chomsky, Jullo Quan et al., speakers; Maremba music by Grupo Maya K'anll; slide show; Arlington St. Church, Arlington and Boylston Sts., Boston...
...addicted to junk food; what better way to teach them good nutrition than to tempt them by low prices to eat a well-balanced lunch? That rationale, observes the deputy superintendent of one affluent Michigan school district, is part of a longtime trend to view the schools as social agencies. Says the educator: "We began just teaching them how to read and write. Then came athletic programs because parents couldn't be bothered to teach their kids how to run and jump. Now we are teaching them how to drive cars and setting up sex-education programs to teach...
...succeed. I guess he finally wanted to." Berger's recent life has also taken an upswing. Reinhart's Women has been optioned for the movies, Delacorte is issuing the three earlier Reinhart books in a boxed set, and Berger has broken his six-year hermitage to teach a fiction-writing course at Yale. But it is hardly a new era of openness. "When I went around currying literary favor, I was treated shabbily," he recalls. "Now, since I won't talk to anybody, they all want me." Reinhart would understand...