Marjorie A. Hoy: Undaunted Pioneer, Eminent Scholar

The eminent Italian scholar Pietro d'Abano (1250-1315) and his contribution in anatomy.

Pietro d'Abano is recognized as a leading figure in the early history of European medical faculties. Translator and scholar, he translated and commented in Latin the doctrines of Greek and Arab physicians and philosophers having an ambitious attempt, to reconcile the opposing views of Arab medicine and Greek natural philosophy. Moreover he was one of the first to claim, three centuries before H...

Anita Woolfolk Hoy Heather A .

Research on learning theories is central to most of the articles that have appeared in Theory Into Practice (TIP) over the past 50 years. Scholarship on this topic in many ways undergirds all articles that provide discussions of ways of moving theory into practice within the broad field of education. Indeed, one could easily argue that all research focusing on improving the education of learner...

Ronald R. Hoy

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Marjorie Taylor: Children's imaginary companions

Sergei Nirenburg Marjorie McShane Stephen

In this paper, we briefly and informally illustrate, using a few annotated examples, the static and dynamic knowledge resources of ontological semantics. We then present the main motivations and desiderata of our approach and then discuss issues related to making ontological-semantic applications feasible through the judicious stepwise enhancement of static and dynamic knowledge sources while a...