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the minnesota review (2011) 2011 (76): 97–107.
Published: 01 May 2011
... teaching and student learning. The authors critique neoconservative practices of academic freedom and propose that advocacy—the passionate engagement of ideas leading to a principled stance—is a more pedagogically sound and ethically appropriate approach to engaging students in the classroom. © 2011...
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the minnesota review (2008) 2008 (70): 195–198.
Published: 01 May 2008
..., and taxpayers, meeting corporate universities with corporate campaigns, learning “to understand, and intervene in, the key profit centers of higher education” (244). 188 the minnesota review A seasoned veteran of the New York City academic labor movement, Marc Bousquet...
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the minnesota review (2017) 2017 (88): 96–111.
Published: 01 May 2017
.... This reorientation also serves as a response to Ann-Sophie Lehmann's call for greater material literacy to help us better learn and understand more about our material surroundings. Lehmann argues that we need to have more awareness of and appreciation for the basic materials of our daily life and world. She explains...
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the minnesota review (2021) 2021 (96): 82–100.
Published: 01 May 2021
..., the two met and discussed on national television the nature of politics and higher education, with predictable obtuseness on the part of O’Reilly. Nothing was concluded or conceded, and arguably nothing was learned. Yet both did portend a fundamental change to the operation of American political life...
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the minnesota review (2012) 2012 (78): 113–129.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Emily Brown Coolidge Toker There are at least two visions of the global use of English. Globalized English refers to a homogeneous, homogenizing, and standardized linguistic model derived from one or more of the historically anglophone countries and imposed on students and professionals learning...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 185–192.
Published: 01 November 2006
... language functions (named "Implementation A" through "Helen") his ability to explain the thinking process improves—primarily through recognizing his computers' missteps in learning. The result is a novel about the distance between systems of understanding and actual knowledge. As close as Powers...
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the minnesota review (2009) 2010 (73-74): 18–20.
Published: 01 November 2009
... Mehmel 19 where parents normally appear scarred my children, who had to cover the truth to their peers. They learned shame and how to lie. They grew thick skins to shield them from the abuse. Laughter isn’t joyful when it’s aimed at you. It shaped their views of the world...
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the minnesota review (2007) 2007 (68): 137–146.
Published: 01 May 2007
... and Learning: The Debate between Jean Piaget and Noam Chomsky . Cambridge, MA : Harvard UP , 1980 . Rizzi Luigi . Relativized Minimality . Cambridge, MA : MIT P , 1990 . Shakespeare William . Shakespeare's Sonnets . Ed. Duncan-Jones Katherine . London : Arden-Thomson , 1997...
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the minnesota review (2007) 2007 (69): 199–205.
Published: 01 November 2007
.... At a loss for a diagnosis or treatment, Sacks advised Dr. P. to continue to enjoy his otherwise rich and happy life, making use of the compensating strategies he had learned to help him get by. In a postscript to this tale, Sacks tells his readers that it was only later that he learned...
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the minnesota review (2007) 2007 (69): 95–113.
Published: 01 November 2007
... through it. Maybe you could say what you do and how you link composition to reading. 98 the minnesota review Bartholomae I think of composition as a commitment to a course, and it’s a lower-division, introductory course. It’s a course where students have to learn...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (67): 143–152.
Published: 01 November 2006
... . Veblen Thorstein . The Higher Learning in America: A Memorandum on the Conduct of Universities by Business Men . New York : Huebsch , 1918 . Willinsky John . The Access Principle: The Case for Open Access to Research and Scholarship . Cambridge : MIT P , 2006 . 2006 June 7...
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the minnesota review (2015) 2015 (84): 27–28.
Published: 01 May 2015
... in the garden, hiding in the river. Here is everything I have. Here is the sound I will make, the song I will sing to let you know that I mean what I say. I am learning the patterns of words because I cannot imagine you gone; I cannot imagine what you have left. My car will not move: it will sit still...
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the minnesota review (2012) 2012 (78): 104–112.
Published: 01 May 2012
... of English that begins with colonial linguistic policies and the notion that “native” populations should learn to speak and read as someone other than themselves — that they should in other words be “English in all but color” — has led directly to the call centers of the twenty- first century. Absent...
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the minnesota review (2020) 2020 (94): 50.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Maggie Rue Hess Copyright © 2020 Maggie Rue Hess 2020 Maggie Rue Hess Heavy My Blood I remember learning about fish in competitions being unzipped at the stomach if they came in just a little too heavy, learned that fishermen would pour mercury pellets down their throats to win for weight. So...
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the minnesota review (2014) 2014 (83): 52.
Published: 01 November 2014
... worn. What if I’m not done with Arcadia? What if I believe in labeling a city a school because maybe I can learn from lying next to a man telling him of prayer I once tried writing into a poem for him. She unfolded and refolded sheets of paper holding prayers for saints...
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the minnesota review (2009) 2009 (71-72): 25–46.
Published: 01 May 2009
... a colony without any self-consciousness about it. That was accepted and institutionalized at Hopkins, and even more at Harvard when I got there as a graduate student. At Harvard, as at Hopkins, it was assumed that you must learn Old English and read Beowulf to get...
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the minnesota review (2006) 2006 (65-66): 133–148.
Published: 01 November 2006
... McCreery, a graduate student at Carnegie Mellon. Williams When we were talking before, I was surprised to learn that you were trained at Michigan State. I'm interested in careers and intellectual formation, and how you came to do a project like Reading the Romance. Radway I think it has to do...
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the minnesota review (2017) 2017 (89): 123–138.
Published: 01 November 2017
... degree at Portsmouth, and it was a politics degree, and I really began to learn about Hegel from one of my tutors there called Steve Bosworth. And as a result of that, then I applied to do research on Hegel and Marx at Hull, which I did under Bhikhu Parekh. I wouldn’t say that Parekh...
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the minnesota review (2023) 2023 (100): 118–131.
Published: 01 May 2023
...: The Press Conference That Shook the World .” IEEE Technology and Society Magazine , December . New York Times . 1958 . “ New Navy Device Learns by Doing; Psychologist Shows Embryo of Computer Designed to Read and Grow Wiser .” July 8 . SITU Research . n.d. “ Euromaidan Event Reconstruction...
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the minnesota review (2011) 2011 (77): 87–100.
Published: 01 November 2011
... that the 94 the minnesota review only kind of contact one should have as an activist was to “educate the masses.” I suppose this was where my anthropological tendency came in: anthropologists don’t go to teach the people whose lives they study; they try to learn something from them. So we talked...