Tag: National Endowment for the Humanities

NEH Funds Summer Institute for High School Teachers on the Power of Storytelling and Friendship

Next summer, high school teachers will have the opportunity to explore the power of storytelling in influencing positive friendships among adolescents at a new institute, “Friendship and Identity in Literature,… Read more

Tags: and Adolescence., Dr. Karen Harris, Dr. Stephan Ellenwood, Film, Friendship, Friendship and Identity in Literature, high school students, Institute, Karen Harris, Literature, National Endowment for the Humanities, Stephan Ellenwood

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Dr. Peter Gibbon Publishes Article about the Rise of Positive Psychology

Dr. Peter Gibbon, BU Wheelock Senior Research Fellow, has been published in Humanities, the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Magazine. His article, Martin Seligman and the Rise of Positive Psychology… Read more

Tags: Humanities, Martin Seligman, National Endowment for the Humanities, Peter Gibbon, Positive Psychology, Senior Research Fellow

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Dr. Peter Gibbon to Direct National Endowment for the Humanities Seminar at Boston University

Dr. Peter Gibbon, senior research scholar at BU Wheelock, will direct a three-week seminar for educators in July 2020. Titled What We Teach and Why: Philosophers of Education from the… Read more

Tags: Charles Glenn, Educational Philosophy, Hardin Coleman, National Endowment for the Humanities, Peter Gibbon, Philosophy of Education, Professional Development, Seminar