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DIVERSITY DIVERSITY ISSUES ISSUES IN IN<br />

IN<br />

HIGHER HIGHER EDUCATION<br />

EDUCATION<br />

Five case studies are depicted, each<br />

dealing with a different aspect of diversity<br />

in higher education. Short dramatic<br />

vignettes are followed by panel<br />

discussions. Each segment is open ended<br />

to facilitate live discussion. A. International<br />

Student Issues - International Teaching<br />

Assistants discuss the American<br />

classroom climate from their perspective.<br />

B. Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Issues -<br />

<strong>New</strong> lesbian faculty member, who is not<br />

out publicly, encounters overt hostility from<br />

senior faculty member in her department<br />

and seeks guidance. C. Learning Disability<br />

Issues - Learning disabled student seeks<br />

ac<strong>com</strong>modation from a not so cooperative<br />

faculty member. D. Adult Learner Issues -<br />

Adult veteran asserts his world experience<br />

in the classroom leading to conflict with<br />

the instructor. E. Issues in Multicultural<br />

Education - Two faculty members with<br />

opposing points of view discuss the<br />

veracity of multiculturalism and diversity<br />

over lunch.<br />

Item no. : AK07860143<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 63 minutes<br />

Price : USD 170.00<br />

DIVERSITY DIVERSITY ISSUES ISSUES IN IN IN THE<br />

THE<br />

CLASSROOM<br />

CLASSROOM<br />

CLASSROOM<br />

Consists of 4 case studies, each dealing<br />

with a specific aspect of diversity in the<br />

class room. Short dramatic vignettes are<br />

followed by panel discussions. Each<br />

segment is open-ended to facilitate live<br />

discussion. A. Confronting Overt Racism -<br />

Addresses the question of what an<br />

instructor's responsibility is when<br />

confronted with overt racism in his or her<br />

classroom. B. Gender Bias - A female<br />

student is constantly overlooked in class<br />

by her professor. C. Diversity as Subject<br />

Matter - Women's Studies instructor loses<br />

control of class as the legitimacy of her<br />

discipline is called into question. D.<br />

Instructor with Language Bias - Instructor<br />

insists Latino student has problem with<br />

English.<br />

Item no. : PT07860144<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 49 minutes<br />

Price : USD 180.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE:<br />

PEACE:<br />

ALEXANDER ALEXANDER ALEXANDER DALLIN<br />

DALLIN<br />

Alexander Dallin, chairman of the<br />

Department of International Relations at<br />

Stanford University, points out the<br />

misperceptions and fallacies that each<br />

superpower holds about the actions and<br />

intentions of the other, and observes that<br />

both the United States and the Soviet<br />

Union need to once again start to develop<br />

policies for working with one another.<br />

Item no. : MW07860306<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: ALT ALTON ALT ON<br />

FRYE<br />

FRYE<br />

Alton Frye, Washington director and<br />

senior fellow of the Council on Foreign<br />

Relations, identifies the intrinsic value of<br />

arms control and the negotiating process,<br />

and addresses possible directions the<br />

Soviet Union and the United States could<br />

find to be in their national interests.<br />

Item no. : ZH07860307<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: BAR BARRY BAR RY<br />

M. M. GOLDWATER<br />

GOLDWATER<br />

Barry M. Goldwater, former chairman of<br />

the Senate Armed Services Committee,<br />

explains the centrality of freedom to<br />

humankind and the relationship of<br />

freedom to peace, outlines the basis of<br />

U.S. national security, and shares his<br />

insights into relating with the Soviet Union<br />

in modern times.<br />

Item no. : ZY07860308<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: PEACE: BET BETTY BET TY<br />

REARDON<br />

REARDON<br />

Betty Reardon, coordinator of the Peace<br />

Education Program at Columbia University<br />

Teachers College, discusses militarism<br />

and sexism as the social values that<br />

predispose societies toward war, and<br />

expresses what she believes religion and<br />

education can contribute to the task of<br />

making the planet more secure.<br />

Item no. : PH07860309<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST UEST FOR FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: BRIA BRIAN BRIA N<br />

M. M. M. JENKINS<br />

JENKINS<br />

JENKINS<br />

Brian M. Jenkins, former member of the<br />

Green Berets and the 5th Special Forces<br />

Group in Vietnam, defines terrorism,<br />

describes the six basic tactics terrorists<br />

use, and indicates how terrorism will fit<br />

into the future of armed conflict.<br />

Item no. : EA07860310<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: CLA CLARK CLA RK<br />

M. M. CLIFFORD<br />

CLIFFORD<br />

Clark M. Clifford, former U.S. secretary of<br />

defense, talks about the control and<br />

reduction of nuclear weapons to increase<br />

global security, states that history shows<br />

that genuine peace is not achieved<br />

through an arms build-up, and maintains<br />

that to be considered successful, any U.S.<br />

president must establish a positive<br />

relationship with the Soviet Union.<br />

Item no. : AE07860311<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE:<br />

PEACE:<br />

CONDOLEEZZA CONDOLEEZZA RICE<br />

RICE<br />

Condoleezza Rice, assistant director of<br />

the Center for International Security and<br />

Arms Control at Stanford University,<br />

explores the role of the Soviet military in<br />

shaping the policies of the Soviet Union<br />

and addresses issues that have affected<br />

U.S.-Soviet arms control negotiations.<br />

Item no. : WE07860312<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR FOR PEACE:<br />

PEACE:<br />

CURTIS CURTIS CURTIS E. E. E. LE LE MAY<br />

MAY<br />

Retired General Curtis E. Le May, former<br />

U.S. Air Force chief of staff, advocates the<br />

preservation of peace through military<br />

strength and states his opinion that an<br />

arms race is preferable to a shooting war,<br />

but that if military force is to be used, it<br />

should be done quickly and powerfully<br />

with a goal of achieving a fast,<br />

overwhelming victory.<br />

Item no. : JC07860313<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

QUEST QUEST FOR FOR PEACE: PEACE: DAV DAVID DAV ID<br />

HOLLOWAY<br />

HOLLOWAY<br />

David Holloway, senior research associate<br />

in the Center for International Security and<br />

Arms Control at Stanford University,<br />

identifies the central themes in Soviet<br />

thinking about crisis and security and<br />

about how a nuclear war might begin,<br />

explains why the Strategic Defense<br />

Initiative brings such an intense reaction<br />

from the Soviet Union, and reflects on<br />

what is different about the new Soviet<br />

leadership.<br />

Item no. : NF07860314<br />

Format : DVD<br />

Duration : 29 minutes<br />

Price : USD 150.00<br />

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