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Swartz, Roderick G. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1972
Pride in Heritage" focuses on the role of the humanities in achieving understanding in human relationships, and examines the role of six major ethnic groups in the development of the Tulsa area. (Author/MM)
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Background, Humanities
Kranzberg, Melvin – Educational Technology, 1971
The author discusses his proposal that we put more technology per se into the curriculum and, perhaps more importantly, that we make our traditional humanistic and liberal courses more technology-related." (Author/AK)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Needs, Humanities
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Ryan, Frank L. – Science Education, 1971
Describes a taxonomic classification of literature, with examples of possible hierarchical taxons. Intended to bring science and humanities students to realize that "science is not necessarily a subject . . . but . . . a means of controlling the waywardness and whimsy to which the . . . mind is susceptible." (Author/AL)
Descriptors: Classification, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Literary Styles
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Chappell, Harold L.; Metz, John T. – NASSP Bulletin, 1971
Descriptors: Course Content, Humanities, Instructional Materials, Secondary School Curriculum
Hall, Clem M. – American Libraries, 1971
Sources of endowment assistance are listed for libraries seeking federal funds. (AB)
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Financial Support, Fine Arts, Humanities
Endres, Raymond J. – Soc Educ, 1970
The underlying current of rural values in American life is discussed. (CK)
Descriptors: Art Appreciation, Humanities, Instructional Materials, Rural Areas
Foecke, Harold A. – Impact Sci Soc, 1970
Argues that criticism of science and technology for their detrimental effects on human life and society are misdirected, and that the real culprit is the engineer. (EB)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Engineering Education, Humanities, Scientists
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Keeney, Barnaby C. – Science, 1970
Suggests that the exploration of values might form a bridge linking the sciences and humanities. Discusses problems of application of knowledge in both fields. Emphasizes the need for new values and political instruments with changing knowledge and situations. (EB)
Descriptors: Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approach, Natural Sciences, Social Change
Mann, John S. – Teachers Coll Rec, 1969
Descriptors: Creativity, Critical Thinking, Curriculum, Educational Philosophy
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Hobeck, John R.; Perry, Phyllis J. – Clearing House, 1983
Argues that reinstituting humanities programs in the public schools can help prepare students to cope with a complex world. (FL)
Descriptors: Creativity, Educational Needs, Humanities, Public Schools
Buchen, Irving H. – ADE Bulletin, 1982
Lists the qualities that instruction in the humanities contributes to effective business managers and recommends that businesses broaden their hiring practices to include humanities majors. (AEA)
Descriptors: Business Administration, Career Education, Employment Opportunities, Humanities
Lacy, Dan – ADE Bulletin, 1982
Discusses the effects of the computer and telecommunications revolution on the humanities and compares the modes of conception and analysis that are inherent in the computer and in the humanities. (AEA)
Descriptors: Computers, English Instruction, Higher Education, Humanities
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Agresto, John – Community College Review, 1982
Examines the relationship between technology and American ideals and liberal values, considering the positive and negative consequences of technological advancements. Argues that the proper role of the humanities is to review and rethink values so that technological choices made will be more attractive. (DMM)
Descriptors: Cultural Influences, Humanities, North American Culture, Social Values
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Navarro, Mary L. – Ethnic Forum, 1980
Argues for humanities instruction in community colleges; describes an ethnic studies program with a humanities perspective. (EF)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Ethnic Studies, Humanities
Martin, Warren Bryan – AGB Reports, 1982
The university allows trained people to search for new knowledge and go beyond into the methodology and assumptions of science. In the humanities, the university forces disciplines into contact with each other and with other fields. It is there that faith and reason can contend fruitfully and be reconciled. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Role, Higher Education, Humanities, Interdisciplinary Approach
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