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The Pushkin project : Russia's favorite writer, modern evolutionary thought, and teaching inner-city youth
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"The Pushkin Project tells the story of how a college professor of Russian studies changes course in late career, reeducates himself in evolutionary thought, partners with inner-city high schools, ...
"The Pushkin Project tells the story of how a college professor of Russian studies changes course in late career, reeducates himself in evolutionary thought, partners with inner-city high schools, and founds an institute based on a new set of "cognitive cross-training" learning strategies. The results, as students testify, are mind-blowing"--
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- Creator
- David M. Bethea
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2023
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- xviii, 239 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9798887192017, 9798887192024, 9798887192031, 9798887192048, 9798887192031
- OCLC
- on1390558323
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Origins -- PSI : implementation -- "The shot" : role-playing with loaded pistols -- "The stationmaster ": morality meets sexual selection -- The Blackamoor of Peter the Great : identity, creativity, homecoming -- "The queen of spades" : risk, reward, gaming life
Subjects
- University of Wisconsin--Madison. Pushkin Summer Institute
- Russian language -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
- Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich, 1799-1837 -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
- Russian literature -- 19th century -- Study and teaching (Secondary) -- United States.
- Summer schools -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- Case studies.
- College preparation programs -- Wisconsin -- Madison -- Case studies.
- Teaching -- Methodology.
- Education -- Philosophy.
- Social evolution.