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Biographical Dictionary of American Educators - Vol. 2

Book by John E. Ohles; Greenwood Press, 1978

Subjects:

Educators--United States--Biography--Dictionaries

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...History of Ohio Columbus, Ohio: Historical Publishing Co., 1905 , pp. 413-15; John L. Clifton, Ten Famous American Educators Columbus: R. G. Adams Co., 1933 , pp. 123-66; E. F. Moulton, "Sketch of Thomas W. Harvey," Ohio...
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Great Educators of Three Centuries: Their Work and Its Influence on Modern Education

Book by Frank Pierrepont Graves; Macmillan, 1912

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Education--History, Educators

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...modern pedagogy and educational reform. In the midst of such conditions appeared this Swiss reformer and most famous of modern educators, who never ceased to work for the reformation of society through education. He saw what education might do...
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Biographical Dictionary of Modern American Educators

Book by Frederik Ohles, Shirley M. Ohles, John G. Ramsay; Greenwood Press, 1997

Subjects:

Educators--United States--Biography--Dictionaries

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...very briefly before becoming famous for entirely different reasons...for a short time before his famous career as a football coach...Dictionary of Modern American Educators when the greatness of their...areas that can make people famous without making them educators...
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Eminent Educators: Studies in Intellectual Influence

Book by Maurice R. Berube; Greenwood Press, 2000

Subjects:

Dewey, John--1859-1952, Education--Philosophy, Educators--United States--Biography, Gardner, Howard, Gilligan, Carol--1936-, Ogbu, John U, Progressive Education--United States

Collections: Education, Philosophy, Entire Library

...some ten years later, he was to become famous to at least one group--school practitioners...mistake into a talk given by someone who was famous . . . this was an unprecedented experience...ideas--the audience of professional educators. 69 Gardner had made his mark. It was...
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The Hero's Journey: How Educators Can Transform Schools and Improve Learning

Book by John L. Brown, Cerylle A. Moffett; Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 1999

Subjects:

Educational Change--United States, Educators--United States--Interviews, School Improvement Programs--United States

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...untold power on its possessor, to the famous Ring of Invisibility in Tolkiens TheHobbit...unconsciously recognized, the modern educators quest involves a collective search for...standards. The quest lives whenever educators re- examine the purpose of education...

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Journal Articles on: famous educators

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Mo Excuses: Houston Educator Thaddeus Lott Puts Failing Schools to Shame

Journal article by Tyce Palmaffy; Policy Review, 1998

Subjects:

Educators--Practice, Houston, Texas--Schools, Lott, Thaddeus--Practice

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Mo excuses: Houston educator Thaddeus Lott puts failing...language bandwagon." So many educators jumped on this bandwagon that...University and becoming an educator, Lott and his wife built...California, the latter two made famous by popular Hollywood films, when we elevate educators to the height of myth we place...
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The Changing Roles of Developmental Educators

Journal article by John N. Gardner; Journal of College Reading and Learning, Vol. 31, 2000

Subjects:

College students--Demographic aspects, College teachers--Standards, Educational innovations--Planning, Educators--Addresses, essays, lectures, Study skills--Management

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Changing Roles of Developmental Educators. by John N. Gardner Keynotes...I am not a developmental educator, nor am I an expert on...student once counseled by the famous Texas A M basketball coach...majority of American higher educators did not personally receive...education. Ive been a higher educator for 32 years and I believe...used by other lower status educators to obtain a fair share of...
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Heinrich Mann's Novels and Essays. the Artist as Political Educator

Journal article by Paul Bishop; Journal of European Studies, Vol. 33, 2003

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Heinrich Mann's Novels and Essays: The Artist as Political Educator (Book)

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...Novels and Essays. the Artist as Political Educator. by Paul Bishop By Karin Verena Gunnemann...of the Weimar Republic, Mann penned a famous open letter in October 1923 to Germanys...an account of the artist as political educator; it is an intellectual and literary biography...
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Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi: 18th Century Swiss Educator and Correctional Reformer

Journal article by Fredalene B. Bowers, Thom Gehring; Journal of Correctional Education, Vol. 55, 2004

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Correctional institutions, History, Literature, Personal profiles, Pestalozzi, Johann Heinrich, Reforms, Teachers, Vocational education

Collections: Education, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Yverdun was a place where educators, philosophers and...programs. One of the most famous in this category was...was a correctional educator who impacted the larger...Conclusion Pestalozzi was a famous correctional educator who dared to live a...high for inmates and educators in this field. Inmates...of the fields most famous giants, like Pestalozzi...
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Audio -- May It Please the Court: Live Recordings of the Supreme Court in Session Edited by Peter Irons and Stephanie Guitton

Journal article by Kyu Ho Youm; The Journalism Educator, Vol. 49, 1994

Subjects:

Audio recordings, Books, Supreme Court-US, Trials

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...The tapes give the American public in general and students and educators in particular a rare opportunity to learn firsthand about the oral arguments in some of the most famous decisions of the Supreme Court. In the tapes, the listener can...

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Magazine Articles on: famous educators

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Educationese Forever! Outlawing the Passive Voice and Simplifying Sentences? It's a Radical Call to Undo the Way Educators Often Write

Magazine article by Ron Dietel; School Administrator, Vol. 65, August 2008

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Bills, Legislative--Planning, Communication, Communications, Educators--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Educators--Practice, Grammar, Comparative and general--Methods, Grammar, Comparative and general--Sentences, Grammar, Comparative and general--Usage, Legislative bills--Planning, Sentences (Grammar)--Methods, Sentences (Grammar)--Usage, Writing

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...written and understood only by educators, is in grave danger. In...confusion, just like that famous philosopher named after the...Risk" is one of the most famous education reports of all times...5: HAVE A STRONG LEAD. Famous writers can get away with...NO. 9: HAVE A NON-EDUCATOR READ YOUR ARTICLE AND PROVIDE...
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Teacher of Liberty: Classically Trained at His Mother's Knee, George Wythe Would Later Pass on His Knowledge to So Many Famous Founding Fathers That He Came to Be Called "Teacher of Liberty."

Magazine article by Joe J.D. Wolverton Ii; The New American, Vol. 22, February 6, 2006

Subjects:

Educators--Appreciation, Educators--Political activity, Wythe, George--Appreciation, Wythe, George--Political activity

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...Later Pass on His Knowledge to So Many Famous Founding Fathers That He Came to Be Called...garnering of a reputation as "Virginias most famous and classical scholar." William Munford...erudition, and referred to him as the famous judge.
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Women in Latin America Opportunity through Education

Magazine article by Susan Ladika; International Educator, Vol. 20, March 2011

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Business plans, Business schools, Children & youth, Community service, Girls, Infant mortality, Learning, Skills, Students, Teacher education, Teaching, Women

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...students didnt try to teach the experienced educators about their subject areas, but instead...Latin America While American students and educators are working to aid women and girls in...educational opportunities. Educating the Educators LASPAU, Academic and Professional Programs...
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Voices

Magazine article; International Educator, Vol. 14, November 2005

Subjects:

Bode, Christian, Diplomacy, Executives, International education, International relations-US, Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...perspective as an international educator from Europe, why should...important to international educators in the United States? BODE...including international educators in the United States-a...message for international educators and politicians who want...Berlin, I often visited the famous Amerika-Haus, which had...
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A Hundred Thousand Welcomes for International Students: Ireland

Magazine article by Christopher Connell; International Educator, 2008

Subjects:

College students, Computer science, Convention centers, Cultural change, Engineering research, English language, Higher education, Home economics, International education, Ireland, Tourism, University colleges

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...IT majors as well as their famous beauty queens. A Changing...in conversations with Irish educators, in part because, after the...Irish welcome for which we are famous." In articulating that goal...students in study abroad, Irish educators are confident those numbers...

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Newspaper Articles on: famous educators

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The Father of Astronomy; WEEK 2: EDUCATORS & INVENTORS in Association with Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), December 19, 2006

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Astronomy, Commercial banks, Horrocks, Jeremiah

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

The Father of Astronomy; WEEK 2: EDUCATORS INVENTORS in Association with Alliance...the street what Jeremiah Horrocks was famous for and the odds were you would get nothing...be predicted with accuracy. The most famous took place in 1769when the Britis he xplorer...
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A Year of Inspiration for Prospect Teacher Winning Educator Wraps Up His Tour around the State

Newspaper article by Erin Holmes; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 5, 2004

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

...Inspiration for Prospect Teacher Winning Educator Wraps Up His Tour around the State...memorable films: First, Ben Steins famous "Anyone? Anyone?" scene from "Ferris...The point Morrison hoped to send to educators was simple: Look what can happen when...kids. "Weve done so much work (as educators) and its been great," Morrison says...
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MATH & Music; Educators Find Creative Links with Science

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 29, 2002

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

MATH music; Educators find creative links with science Byline: Jen Waters, THE WASHINGTON...have said, "Music is combination of math and magic." Bach is also famous for the numerical symbolism of his music. In the "St. John Passion...
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Ramos Leads Group of Filipino Educators at Forum in China

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, November 7, 2007

Subjects:

Essential fatty acids

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

Ramos Leads Group of Filipino Educators at Forum in China. Former President Fidel V. Ramos left yesterday...century BC by Emperor Qin Shi Huangdi, inside of which is the famous terracota army. In modern China, Xian has re-emerged as a...
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As Angler and Educator, Spence Petros Has No Peer

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 3, 2005

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

As Angler and Educator, Spence Petros Has No Peer. Byline: Mike Jackson I dug out voluminous...dinners the other evening, I asked him whats going to be happening in his famous fishing classes, which start again in March. "I always have something...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: famous educators

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Dwight, Timothy , 1752–1817, American Clergyman, Author, and Educator

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...1817, American clergyman, author, and educator 1752 1817, American clergyman, author, educator, b. Northampton, Mass., grad. Yale...Hill, Conn. During his pastorate he became famous throughout New England for his preaching...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...mts., is largely agricultural and has famous vineyards, especially in the Moselle...by persons like Friedrich Jahn , the educator and gymnast. German nationalism, linked...people. Many scientists, artists, educators, and scholars followed the Nazi doctrines...
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Jesus, Society Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Pierre Teilhard de Chardin is the most famous Jesuit scientist of this century. The...ecclesiastical office or honor. Jesuit training is famous and may last for more than 15 years...in Prussia and Russia, especially as educators. As the 18th cent. drew to a close Catholic...
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Georgia , State, United States

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...stone, kaolin, iron ore, sand, and gravel. Georgia is famous for its fine marble. With its moderate winter climate and...Eugene Talmadge caused nationwide commotion by discharging three educators in the state university system alleged to have advocated racial...
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United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...to meet the problems of their environment. Centers to train educators have been established in Cambodia, India, South Korea, Liberia...in a successful effort to save the monuments, including the famous Abu-Simbel temples of Ramses II. In the 1970s and 80s...

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