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Winterowd, W. Ross – College English, 1974
Questions what the English department is doing and why and what it should be doing and why. (TO)
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, College Faculty, Cultural Awareness, Curriculum Development
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Steinberg, Erwin R. – College English, 1974
Suggests that the humanities can be revitalized by some humanists developing teaching and research interests in fields in the contemporary world. (TO)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Cultural Awareness, Culture Contact, Educational Research
Ellis, Helene – Instructor, 1974
Author attempted to develop and broaden the outlook of children by use of classroom drama. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Acting, Communication (Thought Transfer), Creative Expression, Governmental Structure
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Novak, Michael – American Scholar, 1973
Considered the social attitudes of our American culture and the need for an accurate history of our actual pluralism. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Democratic Values, Ethnocentrism, Humanities
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Foa, Lin – Journal of Aesthetic Education, 1973
Article presented a survey that attempted to evaluate 134 humanities programs. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Humanities, Integrated Curriculum, Interdisciplinary Approach
Vogrin, Adrienne – Humanities Journal, 1974
After distinguishing between what humanizing education is and what it is not, specific steps which can be taken to humanize secondary education are pointed out. (KM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Philosophy, Guides
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Schwartz, A. Truman – Journal of Chemical Education, 1974
Presents some instances of the implications of chemistry which illustrate both its scientific and humanistic nature. Indicates that chemistry can be used as a bridge to span the artificially created chasm between Snow's two cultures and thus to demonstrate the fundamental unity of all knowledge. (CC)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Cultural Influences, Educational Objectives, Humanities
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Scherer, William F. – Educational Perspectives, 1973
Foreign language study and culture study are two important complementary subjects which have the outward direction of interest and human value necessary for students to develop their personal growth. Article describes a program for such growth. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Culture, Educational Development, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Davison, Ned J. – Modern Language Journal, 1973
Guidelines for establishment of a course or series of meetings to help future college professors understand the responsibilities of the professional in six interrelated areas. (RL)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Doctoral Programs, Higher Education, Humanities
Perkins, Hattie – Humanities Journal, 1972
With the conviction that a student needs purpose in life and that the humanities as a discipline can contribute most significantly to this achievement, research to determine the extent of higher education programs in this country was undertaken, with the encouraging conclusion that humanities are offered in some form in all institutions surveyed.…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Courses, Curriculum, Educational Needs
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Hamilton, Virginia – Childhood Education, 1973
Author of children's books tells what literature and creativity mean to her with implications for cultural enrichment in children. (DS)
Descriptors: Books, Child Development, Children, Childrens Literature
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Szent-Gyorgyi, Albert – Impact of Science on Society, 1972
Descriptors: Economic Development, Humanities, Mutual Intelligibility, Scientific Research
Risman, Ann – Adult Education (London), 1972
Article describes the Humanities Curriculum Project as an example of using attractive and stimulating source material for adults as a means to organize successful discussion classes. (GB)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Discussion, Humanities Instruction
Soff, Beverly – Humanities Journal, 1972
In September, 1971, an environmental elective pilot program was introduced in Lincoln High School, Yonkers, New York. This was a blueprint for future environmental responsibilities for heterogeneous groups of juniors and seniors. The multi-discipline, one semester elective included the disciplines of the natural sciences, the social sciences, and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Environment, Environmental Education, Humanities
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Muller, Herbert J. – American Scholar, 1972
The author takes a critical look at the vogue of futurism, its goals, and its requirements. (AN)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Education, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy
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