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Illustrating Thoughts & Feelings: Student-Produced Political Cartoons About Israel

political cartoon that demonstrated their understandings of contemporary Israeli society. Data was collected from interviews and students ... students recent Israeli political cartoons to teach them about current events in the country. The cartoons proved valuable in introducing students to the complexities of Israeli society through the

Developing and Sustaining a Graphic Scholarship Collection for Academic Libraries

recent trends in original graphic novels to recount stories from history and memoirs, or to explain complex ideas of science and philosophy, or to tell any story that’s not strictly fiction. The term ... aligned with their general subject areas, but topic areas such as history, psychology, political science, economics, etc. were not primarily considered when classifying the graphic novels. We had overlooked

Visualizing Abolition: Two Graphic Novels and a Critical Approach to Mass Incarceration for the Composition Classroom

meaning and leverage political power. ... , political, and economic realities of American lives, I began, in 2010, to specifically structure my introductory university writing course around the ways we think and talk about democratic ideals and social

Images, Speech Balloons, and Artful Representation: Comics as Visual Narratives of Early Career Teachers

. Pedagogical links are forged by blending Brunetti’s Five C’s with curriculum theorist Dwayne Huebner’s fivevalue framework for curricular language, which consists of: technical; scientific; political; esthetic ... visualized as: Technical/Composition; Political/Communication; Scientific/Consistency; Esthetic/Calligraphy and Ethical/Clarity. Technical / Composition. The Technical aspect of Huebner’s value system with

Teaching Critical Looking: Pedagogical Approaches to Using Comics as Queer Theory

students about the political history of graphic literature, the application of queer theoretical concepts, and the ways in which comics have been used for social activism. Because queer theory can be ... the political implications are of doing so, and how identity categories can be politically advantageous and/or detrimental in terms of social and activist mobilization. Indeed, the elusive definitions

Translational Research in Colorectal Cancer: Current Status and Future Perspectives of Multimodal Treatment Approach

. This special issue is devoted to current and emerging multimodal treatment approaches in colorectal cancer on the basis of bench to bedside philosophy, focusing on some selected topics that are both

Translational Research in Colorectal Cancer: Current Status and Future Perspectives of Multimodal Treatment Approach

. This special issue is devoted to current and emerging multimodal treatment approaches in colorectal cancer on the basis of bench to bedside philosophy, focusing on some selected topics that are both

Rationale for Zahira's Paradise

college-level readers in English, Comparative Literature, Political Science, History, and Media Studies classes. Plot Summary Zahra’s Paradise provides a rich portrait of one Iranian family as they ... constant throughout the work, a dark shadow that clouds any sense of hope or redemption. Each chapter of this dark political tale captures a moment in time, a date of a blog entry made by the narrator

The Role of Critical Thinking in Reader Perceptions of Leadership in Comic Books

function that, with its emotional appeal, caused praxis rather than gnosis. Poetry, Sidney theorized, “was more successful than other disciplines, especially history and philosophy, in leading man to virtue ... . , Quinn , C. E. , & Harding , H. ( 2012 ). Deficient critical thinking skills among college graduate: Implications for leadership . Educational Philosophy and Theory , 44 , 221 - 230 . doi: 10 .1111/j.1469

Review of Pioneering Cartoonists of Color

of people of color in the comics community. Jackson discusses the portrayal of people of color in comics and how it relates to social and political issues related to racism in each era. The first ... chapters cover the history of comics by people of color from the early beginnings in the 19th century to today. In each era, he provides a detailed history of the time and explains how the social-political

Teaching visual literacies: The case of The Great American Dust Bowl

they consider a milieu of political and institutional restriction. However, Siegel (2012) argues that multimodality within a framework of multiliteracies is an important strategy for challenging these ... political opinions, or the calling out of white settlers taking land. The placement of each of these panel and the subtle, but clear imagery, including the shift in colors, suggests Brown’s intention to

Imaging Internment:Teaching Miné Okubo's Citizen 13660 as a Work of Comics in the Contact Zone

restrictions of what she could depict and how she could present her story. Furthermore, her work appeared at a time when many groups–including artists, internees, government officials, political cartoonists, etc ... . In this vein, another useful comparison can also be made between Okubo and Theodor Geisel, more commonly known as Dr. Seuss, who drew political cartoons as well as his more famous children‟s tales

Rationale for The Prince

of Machiavelli’s prose. Conversely, if studying the book as part of a government theory unit, students could choose a different political philosopher – Locke, Rousseau, Madison, etc. – and adapt a

Introduction: Context and Content (The Contact Zone in Historical Curricular Context and Relation to Contemporary Literacies)

calls for examination of the self in relation to myriad other social, political, and cultural constructs. She says that when her classroom was in the contact zone, ―[e]very single text we read stood in ... directing each pupil‘s learning toward worthwhile goals‖ (Dewey 2004, p. 4). It is a basic tenet of his philosophy that education and the curriculum be based on the ―existing social life‖ (p.4). Pratt calls

Learning "Stuff

make connections with their own lives and the modern political and social context. I believe in giving the students the critical tools they need and showing them how they can be used in different ... students can discuss a variety of current social and political issues.9 The recent revolution in Egypt and the uprisings in the Middle East offer ideal real world connections to the novel and the question of

Integrating Systemic Therapies into the Multimodality Treatment of Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

-related factors to consider in the decision-making process are disease stage and biology [ 4, 5 ]. Patients with metastatic CRC are approached with a different treatment philosophy to the majority of

Pre-Service Teachers’ Perspectives on How the Use of TOON Comic Books during Guided Reading Influenced Learning by Struggling Readers

of all kinds are using comics and graphic novels to illustrate points about gender, history, sociology, philosophy, mathematics, and even medicine? (p. 1). Thus they concluded, ?It is no longer a ... ). Comics in the classroom: Why comics? [Web log post] . Retrieved from https://teach.com/blog/why-comics/ Eileen , J. , & McIver Lopes , D . (Eds.). ( 2004 ). Philosophy of literature: Contemporary and

Integrating Systemic Therapies into the Multimodality Treatment of Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

philosophy to the majority of other metastatic solid tumors. Because of the potential of cure among some of these patients, aggressive multimodality treatment strategies are frequently advocated. The most

Integrating Systemic Therapies into the Multimodality Treatment of Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

philosophy to the majority of other metastatic solid tumors. Because of the potential of cure among some of these patients, aggressive multimodality treatment strategies are frequently advocated. The most

Integrating Systemic Therapies into the Multimodality Treatment of Resectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

philosophy to the majority of other metastatic solid tumors. Because of the potential of cure among some of these patients, aggressive multimodality treatment strategies are frequently advocated. The most