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Showing 1 to 20 of 42 for “"Eisner"”.
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Μελέτη του ενδοθηλίου του κερατοειδούς στον άνθρωπο, in vivo, με τον φακό επαφής του Eisner
… operated eye in all groups. We believe that the Eisner contact lens gives us useful informations for corneal endothelium.
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The quantity theory v. the income expenditures theory using Robert Eisner's adjusted federal budget deficit
This thesis examines the work of Robert Eisner of Northwestern University concerning the appropriate measure of the federal government budget deficit. Eisner proposes specific adjustments to be incorporated into the calculation of the federal budget deficit in order to account for the effects of …
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Landscapes of Imagination: A Critical Analysis of Art Textbooks
… An arts-based inquiry, as described by Barone & Eisner (Jaeger, 1988), investigated how imagination is manifested in some art books, how the standards movement has tended to limit imagination in art textbooks, and how art textbooks could expand students' imaginations. Using a framework based on …
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Visual Arts Assessment in the Age of Educational Accountability
… of educational connoisseurship and criticism (Eisner, 1998b, 2002b, 2005). I interviewed and observed the teachers in their classrooms from the introduction to the completion of a work of art with their students. I report findings from each school in descriptive vignettes organized around …
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Discouragement, encouragement, and at risk Hispanic elementary students' self-esteem: an ethnographic case study
… can be described and contextualized (1988; Eisner, 1991; Erickson, 1986; Wolcott, 1988).
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Aspects of laryngotracheobronchitis in African children
… although used earlier by Blair (MacKenzie, 1880; Eisner, 1959), was popularised in 1765 by the Scottish physician Home (Cormack, 18750). Both used the term in descriptions of what was probably diphtheria.
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Teaching for Aesthetic Experience: A Dual Case Study of the Mediating Influence of Curriculum and Pedagogy on Students' Experiences Visiting an Art Museum
… to the efforts of scholars, such as Elliot Eisner, who seek to understand the intrinsic value of art for education by discussing how aesthetic experience, specifically, may be educationally valuable for its potential to foster deeper understanding of self and the human experience. I will …
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Curricular Agency: Contemplating Curriculum as a Process to Empower Teachers
… of Educational Connoisseurship and Criticism (Eisner, 1991) and an interview structure based on the commonplaces (Schwab, 1969), this study involved working with four exemplary teacher educators to externalize their internal process of curricular decision-making. Contemplating their own …
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Spatial Presentation in Children's Drawings: Why Do Japanese Children Draw in Their Own Particular Ways
… theme investigated in earlier studies by Elliot Eisner (1967) and Claire Golomb (1983). Drawings were classified according to 14 categories of spatial treatment proposed by Eisner (1967) and based on the relationship between the ground and figures, and overlappings. In addition to Eisner's …
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Hakuna Matata! Do Gender Roles Really Matter?: a Feminist Rhetorical Analysis of Walt Disney Cartoons
… compared to the two films from the contemporary Eisner era to see how the presentation of gender roles have evolved over time. The thesis concludes that all of the movies portray gender roles in a deleterious manner. The two contemporay films are in many ways worse than the two older films …
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Education in and by rhythm: Exploring holistic experiences in Dalcroze pedagogy
… qualitative research philosophies of Beattie, Eisner, and Clandinin and Connelly. The ensuing discussion explores emergent themes that illustrate holistic aspects of the participants’ lived experiences. Dominant themes include: community, global education, mindfulness, transformational …
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From Reflective Practice to Practical Wisdom: A Phenomenological Study of Preservice Teachers' Educational Growth in a Method Course
… (1975), van Marten (1990), Higgins (2001), Eisner (2002), and Schwandt (2002) guided this study. Theoretical and methodological principles of phenomenology were employed to analyze the data. Phenomenology is one of the interpretive traditions in which qualitative research has been grounded …
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Creative Inquiry: Five Preservice Teachers' Interpretations of Literacy
… and written reflection) to interpret literacy. Eisner (1994) defines multiple forms of representations as "the devices that humans use to make public, conceptions that are privately held"(39). By better understanding preservice teachers' interpretations of literacy through multiple forms, …
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AN ARTS HIGH SCHOOL EXPERIENCE AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO COLLEGE READINESS
… Influenced by the work of Daniel Pink, Elliot Eisner, Howard Gardner, and Eric Jensen concerning knowledge and skill transfer, and benefits of the arts, this study seeks to provide an understanding of graduates' ongoing perspectives on the value of an arts-rich education (Pink, 2005; Gardner, …
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Creating Life-Long Relationships With the Arts: A Caring Philosophical Approach
… and connoisseurship, a method developed by Eliot Eisner. The participating teachers established caring relationships with their students as understood through Noddings’ ethic of care and demonstrated teaching methodologies aligned with Dewey’s views of holistic relationships. The findings suggest …
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The application of phronesis to teaching and quality management : a case study in further education
… with adaptations of the concept by such as Eisner (2002), Birmingham (2003, 2004) and Hagar (2000). The interpretation adopted for the thesis is that phronesis is wise, practical knowledge which is deliberative, depends on judgement and is based on circumstances. It is about practicalities …
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Astral Projections. Examining Arts-Based Pedagogy (ABP), Afrofuturism (AfF), and Speculative Design (SpD) as methods to process (Dis)connections and Connections between pedagogical practices utilized at Predominantly White Institutions (PWIs) and Collegiate Black Men (CBM).
… concepts taken from Dewey (1938), Greene (1995), Eisner (2005), and Dumas and Ross (2016) were used to ground the pedagogical argument centered on art inquiry, art as experience, social imagination, and anti-Blackness in learning environments. Five collegiate Black men attending a PWI were …
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Bridging Aesthetics and Community : A Story of a Successful School
… that impact this study: John Dewey, Elliot Eisner, Maxine Greene, and Delores Liston. The bridge is the beginning of a journey where I analyze the concepts of aesthetics and community. This in-depth analysis culminates with the study of a school that successfully incorporates aesthetics and …
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Unbound: An Origin Story
… Guston, William Kentridge, Dana Schutz, Will Eisner, and Art Spiegelman. According to Morris, relating to public history through the use of a private lexicon provides the work a germinative property which enables it to outlive the time in which it was created. Unbound aims to obtain this very …
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Intentions, Operations, Beliefs, & Dispositions of Teachers at Culturally Diverse Schools: Examining the Intricacies and Complexities of Great Teachers
… a qualitative research method developed by Eliot Eisner (1998). Educational criticism is comprised of four dimensions: <em>description</em>, <em>interpretation</em>, <em>evaluation</em>, and <em>thematics</em>.</p> <p>The findings suggest that there are similarities in the intentions, beliefs, …
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