2012 New Releases Catalogue November - Learningemall.com
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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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