John Rassias, a Dartmouth professor whose theatrical, immersive approach to teaching foreign languages rapidly, known as the Rassias Method, has been used by thousands of teachers around the world ...

Early in my undergraduate years at Dartmouth College, I signed up for a French theater course. I remember waiting in the auditorium with the rest of the class, a large one by the standards of our ...

HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — John Rassias, a Dartmouth College professor who created a unique method to teach languages that was adopted by the Peace Corps, has died. He was 90. Rassias died Wednesday at his ...

MANCHESTER — As a child, John Rassias grew up in the tightly knit Greek community of Manchester, holding the dual roles of altar boy at St. George Greek Orthodox Cathedral while running with a diverse ...

HANOVER, N.H. — John Rassias, a Dartmouth College professor who created a unique method to teach languages that was adopted by the Peace Corps, has died. He was 90. Dr. Rassias died Wednesday at his ...

It was in fourth grade that a teacher stuck a pencil down the throat of student John Rassias, attempting to help him pronounce a French "r". The youngster bit the pencil in half. No doubt the ...

In thinking about Success and Social Value, we are exploring organizations that aim for a social benefit in addition to a financial return. We are most interested in what is success in creating social ...

Much of the American academy is beset by political rot, but here and there are reminders of what once made U.S. higher education the envy of the world. One example was John A. Rassias, the Dartmouth ...

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