On Austrian soil : teaching those I was taught to hate /

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"Most educators keep their teaching secret. In On Austrian Soil, an award-winning teacher, Sondra Perl, opens her classroom to reveal the struggles and successes she encounters when she, not without trepidation, raises the questions of history with her adult Austrian students, descendants of Na...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Perl, Sondra
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2005.
Subjects:
Perl, Sondra > Relations with Austrian students.
Perl, Sondra.
1939-1945
Jews, American > Austria > Innsbruck > Biography.
College teachers > United States > Biography.
Jewish college teachers > Austria > Innsbruck > Biography.
Teaching > Case studies.
English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching.
Composition (Language arts) > Study and teaching (Higher)
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Intercultural communication.
Students > Austria > Attitudes.
Juifs américains > Autriche > Innsbruck > Biographies.
Holocauste, 1939-1945.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY.
College teachers.
Jewish college teachers.
Jews, American.
Relations with Austrian students.
Students > Attitudes.
Teaching.
Austria.
Austria > Innsbruck.
United States.
Autobiography
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the road to dialogue
  • A simple invitation
  • History becomes real
  • Interlude : fall-winter 1996-1997
  • A second course, a second inquiry
  • Whipped by the wind
  • Interlude : winter-spring 1997
  • A dialogue in letters
  • Unexpected lessons
  • Uncommon ground
  • The question of forgiveness
  • When the wind whispers
  • Epilogue : on American soil.

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