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Balis, Andrea; Aman, Michael – Teaching in Higher Education, 2013
Can race and assimilation be taught? Interdisciplinary pedagogy provides a methodology, context, and use of nontraditional texts culled from American cultural history such as from, theater and historical texts. This approach and these texts prove useful for an examination of race and assimilation in America. The paper describes a course that while…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Urban Universities, Race, Popular Culture
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Lawrence, Terry Anne – Journal of Research on Christian Education, 2007
This literature review presents an overview of Christian higher education in the United States with particular attention to philosophical trends and their influence on institutions of Christian origin. This literature review is situated in the context of the discussion of the need, or lack thereof, for helping students integrate their faith with…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Christianity, Etiology, Beliefs
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Sierles, Frederick S. – Academic Psychiatry, 2005
OBJECTIVE: There is a developing literature on the use of movies for educating psychiatric residents. This may be the first report of the use of film as the basis of a psychiatric resident acculturation course. METHOD: The author describes an American culture course for PGY-1 psychiatric residents and presents satisfaction and construct validity…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Construct Validity, Psychiatry, Films