In Practical Advice to Teachers, he spoke to the teachers in the following way: “Concern yourselves with whatever has genuine significance for the child’s development (lecture 4, p.55). Then he proceeded to give invaluable insights into the methodology that no Waldorf teacher can be without. These lectures not only provide insight into how certain subject matter works in the growing child and how it correlates with his orher developmental stages, but also how teachers in their method of working can “bring the Soul-Spirit into harmony with the Life-Body,” (The Foundations of Human Experience, lecture 1) and how they can handle the subjects “for the purpose of developing human capacities” (Practical Advice, lecture 1).
Lecture Notes on Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat (Lecture Notes Series (Blackwell Scientific Publications).) Sheffield Children's Hospital, UK. Updated pocket-sized quick reference discussing techniques, developments, instrumentation, and treatment protocol. Emphasizes common clinical disorders and includes acute and chronic sinusitis, conditions of the Hypopharynx, and tracheostomy. Color and halftone illustrations.
Lecture Notes on Ophthalmology (Lecture Notes Series) Stroke Mandeville Hospital, UK. Focuses on the most commonly encountered eye problems and covers the structure and function of the eye. Presents clinical cases and includes new material on recent advances in the treatment of diseases such as glaucoma and macular degeneration. Abundant color illustrations.
Lecture Ready Strategies for Academic Listening, Note-taking, and Discussion prepares students to deal with academic lectures with skill and confidence.The lectures include elements of natural speech, such as false starts and digressions, to provide practice in maintaining focus on the essential core of a lecture.
This video contains the filmed lectures that are the centerpiece of each student book chapter. Lectures can be viewed with subtitles. Targeted listening exercises are available on the audio program. 10 filmed lectures accompaning the chapters with verbal and non-verbal language markers.
Professor Seyyed Hossein Nasr
(The George Washington University)
Course Syllabus
Lecture 1 D¯ar al-Isl¯am and Western Christendom
Lecture 2 The Islamic World and the West
Lecture 3 Western Christianity and Islam: Their Views of Each Other Over the Ages
Lecture 4 Islamic Civilization: A Survey of Its Foundation and Growth
Lecture 5 Islamic Theology, Philosophy, and Mysticism and Their Influence on the West
Lecture 6 Islamic Science, Theoretical and Applied: Its Achievements and Influence on Western Science and Technology
Lecture 7 Islamic Art: Its Spirit, Philosophy, Forms, and Influence on Western Art
Lecture 8 Literature in the Islamic World: Arabic and Persian Literature and the West
Lecture 9 The Western Expansion into the Islamic World and the Influence of Western Institutions, Thought, and Art on That World
Lecture 10 The Advent and History of Modernism in the Islamic World
Lecture 11 Islamic Education, Western Educational Institutions, and Ideas in the Islamic World: The Role of Modern Western Science in Education in Islamic Countries
Lecture 12 Modern Western Scholarship on Islam and the Image of Islam in the West
Lecture 13 Islamic Responses to the Modern West: Modernist, Mahdiist, ”Fundamentalist,” and Traditional
Lecture 14 Islam and the West Today
