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  • curriculum and assessment, instructional methods, and classroom management. (2) EDUC 561 : Instructional Methodologies for Secondary Teachers This course will introduce the instructional methodologies being used currently in secondary schools, including curriculum design, instructional strategies, the use of assessments, and specific methodologies for content area instruction. (4) EDUC 562 : Schools and Society Individual and cooperative study of the socio-cultural and cultural, political, legal

  • at whatever I do.”  Dolan said his PLU classroom experiences have helped him in his internship, too.  “Many of the basic concepts that we learn in our undergraduate economics classes are used in the work that we do at Analysis Group. In many ways, my experience at AG has bridged the gap between theory and practice; we consistently apply economic concepts to real-world problems,” Dolan said.  His philosophy courses also have come into play.  “All the reading and writing that I’ve done in my

  • New Delete Religion Academic Programs all programs program website Religion Undergraduate Major & Minor College of Liberal Studies Bachelor of Arts Meet the Professors More Stories Visit About In a world where most social and political conflicts contain a religious dimension, it becomes increasingly necessary to have a better understanding of religion’s diversity and influence in regional, national, and global life. When you study religion at PLU, you’ll discover the history, thought, and practice

  • Anthropology OverviewThe word anthropology comes from the Greek words anthropos, meaning “human”, and logos, which refers to doctrine, theory or science. Loosely defined, anthropology is the comprehensive study of humankind with an emphasis on culture. It is a holistic field which can touch on multiple specific disciplines, including humanistic approaches from history to literature the empirical or “natural” sciences from geology to physics, as well as behavioral studies such as sociology to

  • . Marit Barkve – Bachelor of Art in Norwegian Language & Global Studies (Social Justice and Development) with a minor in Political Science Why PLU? JooHee Berglund was a brilliant recruiter at a Lutheran college fair in Minneapolis, Minnesota. My PLU experience: Year 1 – Lots of fun, lots of friends, lots of refreshing change. Year 2 – Studied abroad for the year in Hamar, Norway. Year 3 – Lots of academics, Language Capstone (intro to critical literary theory!); RA in Hong. Year 4 – Good combination

  • Indivisible: English Faculty Members Join the Anti-Trump Resistance Posted by: Matthew / December 7, 2017 Image: English professors Lisa Marcus, James Albrecht, and Rona Kaufman have gotten involved, with their families. December 7, 2017 By Samanta Barcenas '18PLU HumanitiesWhile the country was divided in joy and grief over Donald Trump being elected President, various U.S Congressional staff members wrote a handbook to encourage resistance to Trump’s political agenda, which sparked the

  • October 27, 2008 When Anchormen Attack. A look at media bias. Comments about whether Sen. Barack Obama is “black enough” or is just “an affirmative action candidate.” Remarks about Sen. Hillary Clinton’s “cleavage.” And finally political operatives chastising the mean-spirited media for harassing Gov. Sarah Palin with foreign policy questions. All these examples – and quite a few more – of how the media deals with race and gender in presidential elections will be the topic of a discussion at an

  • philosophy and psychology principles to wealth management. VIEW STORY Global policy, politics and partnerships Emily Peterson ’14 works with partners around the globe at a NYC-based public affairs agency. VIEW STORY Fighting for voters’ rights Dayton Campbell-Harris ’16 serves as a staff attorney for the ACLU’s Voting Rights Project. VIEW STORY THE SCIENCE OF CARE A great caretaker understands science. A great scientist cares for people. These Lutes exemplify this balance in their academic inquiry

  • Standard Purchases - $10,000 to $99,999The process for requesting approval for standard purchases, between $10,000 and $99,999, falls in two categories: purchases without a contract and purchases that require a contract. Review both categories below to learn more about the procedure. Contract PurchasesCompetitive bidding requirements apply to purchases made under a contract. If you are planning to obtain a contract for a good or service that will result in a financial commitment of $10,000

  • about the connection between religion and cultures. Samantha Lucier “Sacred Sex: Prostitution and Aphrodite in Ancient Greece” Abstract: My capstone investigates Ancient Greek sacred prostitution and the role it played in society. Sacred prostitution was not only a cult practice in communities but also a pathway to freedom for slaves and provided economic benefits to the prostitutes. Why I Majored in Religion: I started studying religion because I needed to fill gaps in my schedule. As time went on