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...students who participated in the course identified the instructor as Andrew Arthur, whose resume on his Web site states that he completed graduate work in psychology and counseling at Harvard from 1988 to 2002 and that he has served as both a non-resident film and drama tutor at the University...
...He’s an intellectually demanding instructor with high expectations for his students,” Rosenzweig wrote in an e-mailed statement...
...student of longtime Los Angeles high school teacher Jaime Escalante's, now a teacher herself, called her former instructor "a master artist." Indeed, it was his refusal to accept commonly held beliefs that made his work so beautiful. Unlike many others, he refused to tolerate the notion that inner-city students were incapable of learning. Escalante, whose inspirational story was the basis for the 1988 film Stand and Deliver, died March 30 at 79 after a years-long battle with bladder cancer. Upon arriving in the U.S. from Bolivia, Escalante studied English at night to earn his California teaching credentials...
...departure of former studio painting lecturer Nancy Mitchnik last spring left a vacancy in the department that denied VES students—especially students interested in creating a body of paintings for their theses—the opportunity to develop a long term relationship with an instructor...
...movie is vividly atmospheric and fun from a musical perspective (especially if you, like Jett, love rock 'n' roll), but it can't escape the conventional clutches of the biopic formula. "Girls don't play electric guitar," a patronizing instructor tells Jett (Kristen Stewart, nicely punked out) in an early scene; she responds by plugging in, screeching out some notes and swearing at him. It's a bit of a letdown, an easy shorthand to explain the motivations driving Jett and her bandmates. The Runaways themselves may have been fresh and exciting, but with this scene, the movie tells...