Archive for December, 2007

352. Adapting to American Culture

Maryanne Kearny Datesman, ESL Teacher and Administrator; co-author (with JoAnn Crandall and Edward N. Kearny), American Ways: An Introduction to American Culture, Third Ed..

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Resources

American Ways website

The Center for Applied Linguistics

The Pluralism Project at Harvard University

351. Teens Online Part II

Kent Norman, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Cognitive Area, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland

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Resources

Cybersmart Kids Online

NetSmartz Kids

i-SAFE

SafeKids.com

350. Teens Online Part I

Kent Norman, Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Cognitive Area, Department of Psychology, University of Maryland

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Resources

Cybersmart Kids Online

NetSmartz Kids

i-SAFE

SafeKids.com

349. Materialistic Kids

Tim Kasser, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Psychology at Knox College; author, the High Price of Materialism and Psychology and Consumer Culture.

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Resources

The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood

The Center for a New American Dream

Share, Save, Spend

The Price of Privilege, Madeline Levine

Born to Buy, Juliet Schor

Consuming Kids, Susan Linn

348. Eco-Savvy Kids

Dave Honchalk, Trustee, Maryland Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education; recently retired Supervisor of Outdoor Education, Montgomery County, MD schools

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Resources

Environmental Protection Agency Kids Site

Children and Nature Network

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv