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The way in which McCallie students learn to write and to appreciate and understand literature has changed over the years, but the objectives remain the same. That's the message of three of McCallie's English teachers in this wide-ranging discussion of many themes related to how English is taught. The discussion is hosted by Sumner McCallie, Dean of Faculty and Curriculum, and features Sam Currin '03, Chair of the Department who is in his 11th year at McCallie, Erin Tocknell, in her 14th year and who teaches sophomore-level courses, and legendary teacher Bill Jamieson, in his 40th year teaching eighth graders. An earlier a podcast featuring the science Department can be found here. Over the next two months, all other academic departments will be featured in this series.
Join Emory University history professor and author Joseph Crespino '90 and McCallie English teacher Bill Jamieson as they discuss Atticus FInch, the topic of Crespino's book "Atticus Finch: The Biography" about Harper Lee's famous character from "To Kill a Mockingbird" and "Go Set a Watchman."
This episode includes: the impact of a ‘no deal’ Brexit is dissected by international law specialist Kirsteen Shields from Edinburgh University's New Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Security, then analysed by Vicky Pryce, chief economic adviser at the Centre for Economics and Business Research, and the journalist and political commentator and editor of Scot-Buzz, Bill Jamieson; Malachi O’Doherty considers a year of upheaval in Northern Irish politics; the abiding influence on Christmas of horror writer M.R. James is discussed by actor Robert Lloyd-Parry, while Steve Owens, astronomer at Glasgow Science Centre, discusses the importance of the Apollo 8 space mission 50 years on. In the Long Interview, Bill Whiteford speaks to Adrian Turpin, the artistic director of Wigton Book Festival, and the BBC’s Ian Hamilton presents a special report on the rise and fall of the high street icon Woolworths, 10 years on from its collapse.
This week's edition contains: how can Scotland fix its illegal drug problem?; has Colombia finally escaped its troubled past; and as it celebrates its 70th anniversary, we look at its early days, while in this week's Long Interview, Bill Whiteford speaks to veteran Scottish financial journalist, Bill Jamieson.
In this episode Dr Bill Jamieson kick starts a series of podcasts on Arrhythmias by looking at the well patient presenting with palpitations. We cover: Red flags in the presentation of a patient with palpitations The approach to assessing the ECG with 'WOBBLER' The key parts of the history not to miss Examination and investigations Arranging follow-up (and deciding if it is needed) for our patient As ever visit www.takeaurally.com for the Take Visually and blog for this episode and make sure you follow us and NUH DREEAM on Facebook and Twitter! Stay tuned for more episodes on Palpitations coming up!
Dr Jamie Thomas (@mcdreeamie), Dr Phil Dykes (@theEDconsultant) and Dr Bill Jamieson discuss Spontaneous Pneumothorax. You can find Take Aurally on both Facebook and Twitter where we will put up links to the guidelines mentioned.
Hi, Neighbor! In this week’s episode, Pastor Victor Redfoot and Dolores Fruth meet with Passavant Community Resident, Reverend Bill Jamieson. Join us to learn more about our neighbor, Bill, his interesting life and how he and his wife came to our Community!
In this week's podcast, recorded on 3 March 2010, Joyce McMillan, Bill Jamieson and George Kerevan join Lesley in the pod. Topics for consideration are canvassing, the latest polls and resignations and the usual revelations aplenty.
Recorded at the Scotsman, the subjects of bullying, fat czars and literacy are all subjects that the panel of Peter McMahon, Joyce McMillan and Bill Jamieson pick over with Lesley this week.
Get opinionated writers in a room and get'em talking about the week's issues. This is the simple mission of the Scotsman podcast. This week, as the series kicks off, Lesley Riddoch is joined in the pod by 5 Scotsman columnists. Peter MacMahon, George Kerevan, Joyce McMillan, Bill Jamieson and Tiffany Jenkins. There are some very interesting revelations.
Lesley is joined by Michael Connerty MP, Christine Grahame MSP, and Bill Jamieson of the Scotsman after the Labour Conference, HBOS takeover and nuclear power all figured in the week's news. As ever, three strong personalities and a Riddoch Questions that answers all of the questions.
With a robust panel of an ex Labour Energy Minister, a seasoned Scotsman Executive Editor and a Chief Constable, the programme flew. Topics like oil, energy, and knifes all got a good airing.