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Part 2 of Lisa VanDamme's Response to "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior"
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In this video, Lisa VanDamme takes the article to task methodologically, exposing that it is premised on a false dichotomy. Is our choice only to be high-handed or hands-of...
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Lisa VanDamme Responds to WSJ Article "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior"
VanDammeAcademy
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This is the first of several videos in which Lisa VanDamme shares her thoughts about the Wall Street Journal Article "Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior." In this video, Miss...
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VanDamme Academy Recitals: A 14-Year Tradition
VanDammeAcademy
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In this video, Lisa VanDamme describes the 14-year-old, biannual tradition of recitals at VanDamme Academy. She describes what these events consist of, how the tradition s...
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VanDamme Academy: Motivation with Rabbit Stories
VanDammeAcademy
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In this video, Miss VanDamme explains her observation that sometimes the best way to motivate or discipline a child is to tell him a story--and speculates about why.
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The Chicken Foot: Gross or Engrossing?
VanDammeAcademy
791 views
In this follow-up to "The Cell vs. The Chicken Foot," Miss VanDamme describes the students' reactions to this anatomy lesson, including one young girl's journey from squeam...
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VanDamme Academy Science: The Cell vs. The Chicken Foot
VanDammeAcademy
1,206 views
In this video, Lisa VanDamme explains why the VanDamme Academy life science curriculum begins not with the cell, but with the chicken foot. She explains how this fact refle...
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Lisa VanDamme Recommends: "Raising Cain"
VanDammeAcademy
829 views
Recorded on September 16, 2010 using a Flip Video camcorder.
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What We Look For in Literature
VanDammeAcademy
902 views
In this video, Miss VanDamme asks for recommendations of children's literature and defines the criteria used by VanDamme Academy teachers in the selection of books.
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Lisa VanDamme's Favorite Story About VanDamme Academy
VanDammeAcademy
1,135 views
In this video, Miss VanDamme tells her favorite story, about a VanDamme Academy graduate's visit to a high school literature class.
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Inside the Classroom: The "Why" of Commas
VanDammeAcademy
682 views
In this video, Miss VanDamme shares a story from the classroom that illustrates why it is is important that the students be able to explain--and not just intuit--the princi...
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