Art is about freeze framing life and making it available for contemplation. This article describes creative strategies for teaching meaning-making and critical thinking through the use of imagery and the visual arts and how they have been influenced by the wisdom and guidance of Dr. Hannelore Wass. Dr. Wass's passion for encouraging death educators to explore "other ways of knowing" is reflecte...

background  wisdom teeth are usually removed as a routine procedure for therapeutic or prophylactic reasons. developing wisdom teeth are easy accessible source of stem cells during the adulthood which could be obtained. methods  search of the pubmed for stem cells and tooth was done. an inclusion criterion was extract of stem cells from wisdom tooth. results  stem cells can be obtained from den...

Year-long team projects with external clients provide a well recognized opportunity for students to gain industry experience, whilst being supported and guided by staff to minimize risks. Each group should be supervised to ensure that they have enough direction and confidence to approach a new problem of significant size, without being daunted. A structure is needed that is flexible and adaptab...

This is a refreshing and welcome addition to the many books written on education. Although it is addressed principally to Nursery School teachers (and parents of young children), there is much in it that is applicable to mentally handicapped children and all who work in Occupation Centres, or "School Departments" or as Home teachers, would do as well to consider the contents. Miss Gardner's sim...

Community development is generally considered to be a core component of social work practice and knowledge. Yet much professional social work education and discourse seems to relegate community development to the margins. This paper critically analyses the development of a community development subject within one particular Australian social work course. Particular attention is drawn to subject...