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Books on: american education traditions

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Traditions of American Education

Book by Lawrence A. Cremin; Basic Books, 1977

Subjects:

Education--Philosophy, Education--United States--History

Collections: Education, History, Philosophy, Entire Library

...emphasize: however discernibly American the traditions of American education have been at different times...very concept of an American education is problematical, and the...institutions of American education during the century following...
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The American Tradition in Religion and Education

Book by R. Free Man Butts; Beacon Press, 1950

Subjects:

Church And Education--United States, Church And State--United States

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...divisive forces in the American community and have likewise...especially as they apply to education. Wise judgments concerning...origin and meaning of our traditions for us. To the making...church and state in American education, this brief study of...
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The Emergence of African American Literacy Traditions: Family and Community Efforts in the Nineteenth Century

Book by Ronald Lewis, Phyllis M. Belt-Beyan; Praeger, 2004

Subjects:

African Americans--Books And Reading--History--19th Century, African Americans--Education--History--19th Century, African Americans--Social Conditions--19th Century, Literacy--United States--History--19th Century

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...educating an African American child in nineteenth...to support public education (Berry Blassingame...circumstances, African Americans were indeed persistent...commitment to literacy education that their literacy...like their other traditions, survived space and...indeed is the test of tradition. For in the main...beginnings of African American literacy traditions...
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The Real Ebonics Debate: Power, Language, and the Education of African-American Children

Book by Theresa Perry, Lisa Delpit; Beacon Press, 1998

Subjects:

African American Children--Language, African Americans--Education, Black English, English Language--Study And Teaching--African American Students, Language And Education--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...educated elite, embrace African American writers--Toni Morrison...enough of Cornel West. White Americans are attracted to, embrace...least superficially, African Americans who would not be the kind...operating out of African-American linguistic traditions. And at the same time...
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Encyclopedia of African-American Education

Book by Faustine C. Jones-Wilson, Charles A. Asbury, Margo Okazawa-Rey, D. Kamili Anderson, Sylvia M. Jacobs, Michael Fultz; Greenwood Press, 1996

Subjects:

African Americans--Education--Encyclopedias

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Noting that African-Americans have not advanced socially...established by other American racial and ethnic groups...countervailing African-American in- tellectual traditions have maintained that...redefinition by African-Americans are exemplified by African- American resistance to slavery...

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Journal Articles on: american education traditions

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Celebrating the Modern History of Health Education in AAHPERD: Continuing a Long Tradition, the American Association for Health Education Has Been Amazingly Productive over the Past 25 Years

Journal article by Becky J. Smith; JOPERD--The Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, Vol. 80, 2009

Subjects:

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance--Aims and objectives, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance--History, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Educational organizations--Aims and objectives, Educational organizations--History, Educational organizations--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Health education

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...Celebrating the Modern History of Health Education in AAHPERD: Continuing a Long Tradition, the American Association for Health Education Has Been Amazingly Productive...Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance will celebrate...
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Teaching Cultural Competence: An Innovative Strategy Grounded in the Universality of Storytelling as Depicted in African and African American Storytelling Traditions

Journal article by Jan Carter-Black; Journal of Social Work Education, Vol. 43, 2007

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Social workers--Education, Storytelling--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...from either native Americans or Euro-Americans" (Bascom, 1992...African, European, and American Indian cultural contexts...the African American Tradition" (pp. 15-19...Memory in the African American Tradition (pp. 15-19...survival of the African-Americans and their culture...
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Cambodian Americans and Education: Understanding the Intersections between Cultural Tradition and U.s. Schooling

Journal article by Daisuke Akiba; The Educational Forum, Vol. 74, 2010

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Asian Americans, Children & youth, Community, Refugees, Schools, Society, Teachers, United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Cambodian Americans and Education: Understanding the...Intersections between Cultural Tradition and U.s. Schooling...characteristics of Cambodian Americans remind us of the vast...the category "Asian Americans" (Min 2006). Contrary...with the broader Asian American population in the United...Cambodian Americans. Education-Related Attitudes...
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A History of the Doctor of Arts Tradition in American Higher Education

Journal article by Stephen R. White, Mark K. Mcbeth; Education, Vol. 123, 2003

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Doctoral degrees--Analysis, Doctoral degrees--History, Doctoral degrees--Planning, Idaho State University--Curricula

Collections: Education, History, Entire Library

...doctor of arts tradition in American higher education. by Stephen...American higher education are aware of...teachers for the American professorate...established a rich tradition. While a definitive...American higher education and professional...
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Early Traditions of African-American Sociological Thought

Journal article by Alford A. Young, Donald R. Deskins Jr.; Annual Review of Sociology, 2001

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African Americans--Social aspects, Social economics--Research, Social networks--Analysis, Sociological research--Analysis, Tradition (Philosophy)--Social aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...of African Americans--to be a distinctively American tradition. He also stressed...objectives of black education should be to...American to the American experience...that black Americans were foremost...a research tradition that objectified black Americans as a marginal...mainstream American society. Because...American research traditions and paradigms...

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Magazine Articles on: american education traditions

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Making the Circle a Circle: of the Myriad Challenges Facing Native American College Students, Retention Appears to Be the Most Daunting

Magazine article by Susan Montoya; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 16, September 1, 1999

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Albuquerque, NM, Colleges & universities, Culture, Education, Higher education, Indigenous people, Minority & ethnic groups, Native Americans, Shendo, Benny, Jr., Social life & customs, Traditions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...a circle." Higher education experts say there are...American Council on Education. The U.S. Census...reports the nations American Indian population is...New Mexico, Native Americans make up about 10 percent...University of New Mexico,American Indians represented...colleges and Indian education issues for the Carnegie...
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The African American Expatriate Tradition

Magazine article by Paul Ruffins; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 16, April 29, 1999

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The African American Expatriate Tradition by Paul Ruffins Dr. Preston King is certainly not the first African American scholar to have fled the U.S...course, not every famous African American who spent a lot of time overseas...
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Teaching Cultural Traditions: Art of Laos

Magazine article by Lynette Henderson; Art Education, Vol. 58, May 2005

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Art & technology, Art education, Laos, Minority & ethnic groups, Teaching methods, Traditions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...communitys values. Art traditions other than Euro-American, although acknowledged...Multicultural art education is and has been...multicultural art education, which refers...presentation of an art tradition but minus either...which the Lao art traditions were presented...definition of art education in terms of requiring...
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Preserving Native Traditions

Magazine article by Kendra Hamilton; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 21, December 2, 2004

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Art exhibits, Culture, Museums, National Museum of the American Indian-Washington DC, Native North Americans, Traditions

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Preserving Native Traditions by Kendra Hamilton...National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) sings...American Indian Higher Education Association. "For...vitalize our cultures and traditions. Now we have an important...Performance, Meaning and Tradition in a Contemporary American Indian Community...
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Revisiting Intellectual Traditions

Magazine article by Robin V. Smiles; Black Issues in Higher Education, Vol. 21, January 13, 2005

Subjects:

African Americans, Alridge, Derrick P, Education, Personal profiles, Scholars

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Revisiting Intellectual Traditions by Robin V. Smiles...Social Foundations of Education, University of Georgia-Athens Education: Ph.D., Educational...History/Social Science Education, Winthrop University...struggles that African Americans have faced in terms...educational ideas of African American intellectuals, educators...

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Newspaper Articles on: american education traditions

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Outstanding Tradition of Education; the West Midlands Has Some of the Country's Top Schools and Colleges. Finola Lynch Reports

Newspaper article by Finola; The Birmingham Post (England), November 25, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Outstanding Tradition of Education; the West Midlands...it comes to education, the West Midlands...the best of traditions both at school...war cuts in education funding in the...English and American and Canadian...
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American Quilters Weave Tradition into Their Craft

Newspaper article by Melanie Noto; The Washington Times, October 5, 2000

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

American quilters weave tradition into their craft by...learn how to make an American quilt. Like actress...says Mary Goettelmann, education director of the Rockville...and imagery. These American quilts are recent additions...
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A New Home for Indian History American Indians Found Refuge in Chicago during the 1950s. Now the American Indian Center Is Opening New Doors for Education with an Art Gallery and Museum in Schaumburg

Newspaper article by Sara Burnett; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), November 30, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Home for Indian History American Indians Found Refuge...Opening New Doors for Education with an Art Gallery...said Joe Podlasek, the American Indian Centers executive...tribes and different traditions," Podlasek said...chronicles the history of the American Indian Centers powwows...
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Tribal Traditions

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), February 5, 2009

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Native Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Tribal Traditions. Byline: Jane...of the Lane Education Service Districts Title 7 Indian Education Program. His...to enrich the education of local Native American students, as...misperception of Native Americans is commonly...
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Indians Revel in 'The Way'; Powwow Honors War Vets, Traditions

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 13, 2007

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Canadian native peoples, Smithsonian Institution. National Museum of the American Indian

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Powwow Honors War Vets, Traditions. Byline: Arlo Wagner...National Museum of the American Indian, which organized...the director of Indian education in the Bemidji Public...the story about how American Indians got their name...future, though many American Indians live in poverty...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: american education traditions

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Americanization

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...induced to assimilate American speech, ideals, traditions, and ways of life...the immigrants into American ways. The coming...Federal Bureau of Education and the Federal Bureau...providing for the education and Americanization...
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Novel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...romantic and realistic traditions. Romance can be found...haunted one. The American Novel American novels...Blasco Ibanez, and An American Tragedy (1925...novel, Erziehungsroman education novel, and Kunstlerroman...psychological novel. The tradition of the novel of manners...C. van Doren, The American Novel, 1789 1939...
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Iran

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Reza Shah Pahlevi . American troops later entered...redistribution, compulsory education, and a system of profit...and revived Islamic traditions. Western influence...in Tehran, taking 52 American hostages. Khomeini...securing the release of American hostages being held...
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Canada

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...United States). In 1775 the American Continental Congress had...invasion of Canada. In the American Revolution the Canadians...crown, and the effort of the Americans to take Canada failed dismally...soldiers repulsed several American invasions. The New Brunswick...new nation combining the traditions and ancestry of Europeans...
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Photography, Still

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...1925 30), and An American Place (1930 46...build a photographic tradition whose central concerns...For a time the two traditions, art photography...photography, the American Berenice Abbott and...photo-essay, The Americans (1959), the new...important tool in education, medicine, commerce...of Man (1955) and American Album (1968; comp...

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