Category: EDUCATION
The Documentary That Every Arab Should Watch … The Great Arab Revolt
Part 1: 1908 - 1916 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQM2qmogA3k Part 2: 1916 - 1917 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5v1q3DZ8wI Part 3: 1917-1920 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj4YLjHBdpw For more information on the Ottoman Empire: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/ottoman-empire
Dearborn Open Mic Featured Artist – “You have my heart” Motherhood Sketches Series by Nada Hassan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LLjv9v-zEus Website: nadaofficial.com Dearborn Blog is sponsored by:
Five Dearborn Seniors Place 2nd In Michigan in ES Sports High School League
Star International Academy’s 12th grade senior boys (Bahaa Al-Sultani, Waseem Alward, Nader Baaghil, and Wali Fardin) placed 2nd in the state of Michigan for the 2019 State Champs ES Sports High School League Series. They dominated playoffs and made it to the super bowl vs. Troy Athens High School. They fell short by just a ...
Novelist Mark Haddon Quit Twitter. Not Because It’s Terrible, But Because It Prevents Him From Being Great by Cal Newport
Source: Novelist Mark Haddon Quit Twitter. Not Because It’s Terrible, But Because It Prevents Him From Being Great May 18, 2019 Photo by Luis Marina. Last week, the British novelist Mark Haddon wrote an essay for the Financial Times about his recent decision to take a break from Twitter. What I liked about this piece ...
Dearborn Open Mic – Ali Sobh Recites “Created by the Same Hands That Threaten to Sting Me”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rd0W3DOJeYE
A Novel We Can All Relate To–The Other Americans, by Laila Lalami– by B Nimri Aziz. May 15, 2019
America is still discovering itself. The rise of Donald Trump alerted those citizens who held that they alone defined our culture and values to the existence of a significant population holding very different views-- and the will to back a candidate who might speak for them. (Thus, the most unlikely candidate entered the White House.) ...
State Board Appoints Michael Rice As Next State Superintendent
May 7, 2019 LANSING – The State Board of Education today selected Dr. Michael Rice to be Michigan’s next State Superintendent. Following a full day interviewing three finalists, the State Board voted 5-3 to appoint the 56-year-old Rice, over the other candidates: Wayne RESA Superintendent Randy Liepa, and Ann Arbor Public Schools Superintendent Jeanice Swift. ...
ديربورن تستقبل الشاعر العربي الكبير شوقي بزيع يوم الجمعة
https://www.facebook.com/freethinkingsociety/videos/401030420737287 تقوم الندوة (مؤسسة الفكر الحر) بإعلان انطلاقتها في أمسية شعرية تستضيف فيها الشاعر العربي و اللبناني الكبير شوقي بزيع.ـ الندوة شوقي بزيع شاعر لبناني معاصر ولد في الجنوب اللبناني، في العام 1951 ميلادي. أنهى دراسته الابتدائية في مدرسة القرية, والثانوية في صور. حصل على شهادة الكفاءة في اللغة العربية وآدابها من كلية التربية الجامعة ...
Dearborn Open Mic – Ali Sobh Brings Tears to Crowds With His Palestine Poem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIErs8m1_eE
Cal Newport On the Utility Fallacy
But as I’ve learned in my years thinking and writing about such issues, when it comes to consumer-facing technologies, the more important story is almost always how they end up mutating our socio-cultural dynamics.
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – الأستاذ نبيل الشعار: أبعاد الاغتراب الجغرافي و الاغتراب العقلي
كلمة السيد وسام شرف الدين في تقديم الأستاذ نبيل الشعار:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdF9VRig_ps نص التقديم:ـ التمسّك بالهوية العربية – افتتاحية وسام شرف الدين للمنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن في الأول من أيّار الأستاذ نبيل الشعّار مهندس ولد في مدينة دمشق، و درَس كما درّس علوم اللغة العربية وعلم الكلام في مساجد دمشق و باحاتها، و درس الفلسفة وعلم ...
التمسّك بالهوية العربية – افتتاحية وسام شرف الدين للمنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن في الأول من أيّار
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdF9VRig_ps وحولت طرفي إلى المشرق ... فلم أر غير جبال الغيوم تحول على بدره المشرق ... كما اجتمعت حول نفسي الغموم فأسندت رأسي إلى مرفقي ... وقلت وقد غلبتني الهموم بربك أيتها الأنجم ... متى تضع الحرب أوزارها؟ كما يقتل الطير في الجنة ... ويقتنص الظبي في السَّبْسب كذلك يُجنى على أمتي ... بلا سبب ...
Dearborn Open Mic – Ali Al Arithy reading “Air”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNwtZHq_ufs
History of the National Arab American Heritage Month
Arab American Heritage Month (NAAHM) is in April and while not fully nationally recognized, about half of the United States accepts it. To be exact, there are 26 states and 105 proclamations and resolutions to date, and growing. Officially started in 2017, Arab American Heritage Month made a grand entrance. Events of the day ...
On Monks and Email by Cal Newport
On Monks and Email April 29, 2019 Medieval monks thought a lot about thinking. As University of Georgia history professor Jamie Kreiner elaborates in a recent Aeon article: “Their job, more than anything else, was to focus on divine communication. For these monks, the meditating mind wasn’t supposed to be at ease. It was supposed ...
علي عجمي وهاني بواردي يستعرضان تاريخ العرب الأميركيين والحضارة العربية في جامعة ميشيغن-ديربورن
من زمن الفراعنة والفينيقيين وصولاً لسقوط الأندلس وحكم العثمانيين، تنّقل الدكتور السفير علي عجمي مع الزمان والمكان، حاملاً صوراً مجهولة ومطموسة عن تاريخ العرب تحت عنوان: «بُناة الحضارة». سلّط السفير الضوء على ماضي التنوير العربي معيداً بعث رماد كتب بغداد المحترقة من مياه دجلة. استعرض عجمي بمحاضرته التي ألقاها في جامعة ميشيغن-ديربورن (يو أف أم) ...
Dearborn Open Mic English launches with a Big Bang
https://www.facebook.com/DearbornBlog/videos/441413546629809
Podcast Series: Arab American Identity with Dr. Hani Bawardi Eps. 4
In this episode, Wissam Charafeddine discusses with Dr. Hani Bawardi the First Arab Conference in Paris in 1913.
كامل بزي يقرأ عن الأم في الشعر و المثل العربي في المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن
مقدمة السيد علي السندي و تقديم الأستاذ كامل بزي:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCsv2FQF9mc كامل بزي يقرأ عن الأم في الشعر و المثل العربي:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SirTT2HLHTs
Cleaning Tips to Keep Your Home Clean
Bedroom: Morning: Make the bed Wipe your bedside table Night: Rehang clothes Put dirty clothes in the laundary basket Bathroom: Morning: Spray your shower with cleaner after each shower Hang towels on bards and robes on hooks Night: Keep a laundary basket in bathroom for towels Wipe bathroom counter and clear clutter Kitchen: Morning: Empty ...
Digital Minimalism and Ancestral Health (Or, Would Grok Tweet?)
Source: Digital Minimalism and Ancestral Health (Or, Would Grok Tweet?) March 17, 2019 The ancestral health movement argues that over long periods of time, evolution adapts species to their environments. It follows that when it comes to human well-being, we should pay attention to how we ate and behaved throughout the vast majority of our ...
Ep. 3 – The Diplomat with Dr. Ali Ajami
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Podcast Series: Arab American Identity with Dr. Hani Bawardi Eps. 3
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Podcast Series: Arab American Identity with Dr. Hani Bawardi Eps. 2
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Ep. 2 – The Diplomat with Dr. Ali Ajami
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Sponsors Needed for Dearborn Blog 2.0
Welcome to Dearborn Blog. Dearborn Blog was launched in 2013 to be a platform for the authentic voices of the Dearborn/Dearborn Heights community. We talk about Dearborn’s citizens, culture, and community. We talk about Dearborn history. We talk about Dearborn business. We talk about Dearborn’s food, culture, events, tradition, and society. Let’s talk about the ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن د. فائق الأسدي: الإدمان على المخدرات بين العائلة و المدرسة و المجتمع
مقدمة الدكتور حسن بزي:ـ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJakhRQKGSI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2joYNgjB_c8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ER5PszAq5ck SPONSORS:
المؤتمر الأول حول التربية والتعليم: الهوية العربية الأمريكية: التعليم بين التحديات والتوقعات [videos]
تقديم https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9SZ0zwxOba0 دور المدارس الأهلية المستقلة في التعليم https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gm7QG8ClY-k https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lqJkdWRI_WM التعليم حقّ للجميع https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7Q61BiodWg التعليم في سبيل تنمية مستدامة https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fNZuSHUGyM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aGm2Dd5TUAw أهمية التعليم في بناء المستقبل https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ld9x-Wo1aPA الشراكة بين المدرسة والمجتمع https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It8z9SBXSYo التعليم بين التحديات والتوقعات https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVHTSnVr_v0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1QSvHlsHXY الجاليات العربية والإستثمار في التعليم https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2YpCvYfeT8
PODCAST: الهوية العربية الأمريكية بين التحديات و التوقعات الجزء الأول
الهوية العربية الأمريكية بين التحديات و التوقعات الجزء الأول Sponsors:
Al-Mutanabbi Street Starts Here Comes to Dearborn via DOMA
The Dearborn Open Mic Arabic DOMA (المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن), presented by the Arab American Center for Culture and Arts, is dedicating their March's program to the Al-Mutanabbi Street reading. Mutanabbi Street (Arabic: شارع المتنبي) is located in Baghdad, Iraq, near the old quarter of Baghdad; at Al Rasheed Street. It is the historic center ...
Podcast Series: Arab American Identity with Dr. Hani Bawardi Eps. 1
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Ep. 1 – The Diplomat – A Dearborn Blog Podcast Series
In a series of interviews, Ambassador Dr. Ali Ajami will be reflecting on his life journey as a teacher, a journalist, and a diplomat. The interviews will explore history as witnessed by Ambassador Dr. Ali Ajami during his life time, and the various posts he occupied in his professional life. The interviews are conducted by ...
الدكتور عدنان جابر يتكلم حول الحب في زمن وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي في المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xiexN7XRPIU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fS8XL142xk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-kRfYzhz6c
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – محمد حسين هاشم: تجربتي مع العمل الشبابي في الجالية
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ciryUOl4uI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4w2X4C_l99w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzCytEeHA5A
ARAB AMERICAN MUSEUM EXPLORES CONCEPTS OF “HOME” IN WINTER/SPRING SEASON
Current exhibition The Far Shore inspires exploration of diaspora and displacement via music, film, visual art, dialogue Palestinian band 47SOUL stops in Dearborn on its first North American tour Dearborn, Mich. (Jan. 31, 2019) – A home is much more than just a building to live in. It’s the land of one’s birth; a newly ...
The Phrase of Doom
There is a phrase often used, and it has become all too accepted a phrase. I’m focusing on my experience with members of the Arab American community, who have lost the ways of our grandparents, who built wholesome families and shared their lives together. When men and women are looking to get married, they often ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن: الدكتورة لبنى الجادري و التكيف الاجتماعي في ظل المجتمعات الجديدة
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ep_Ci1la74 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVUu53D5Wgs
حنان شرارة تقرأ الشاعر إبراهيم شرارة في المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bpk5quXXqFI
Dr. Hani Bawardi: Historical Context of Arab American Literature [Arabic – Video]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F86GLhgwed0
From Syria to Michigan: The Flint & Highland Park Pioneers in the Arab American Journey [Podcast]
Hani Bawardi Hani Bawardi is Associate Professor of History in the Department of Social Sciences, and principal member of the Center of Arab American Studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. He is the author of The Making of Arab Americans: From Syrian Nationalism to U.S. Citizenship. Bawardi has amassed a sizable private collection of manuscripts, ...
المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن – واقع النظام التعليمي في الولايات المتحدة للأستاذ حيدر مازن [Video | Arabic]
جزء 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1nBWbX_7Z0&feature=youtu.be جزء 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjgUZI6TPUY&feature=youtu.be جزء 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bmnCLAEMF4c&feature=youtu.be جزء 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPpRVrDWqy8
Dr. Kristine Ajrouch: Effective Strategies to Help Youth Cope with Prejudice and Discrimination
Dr. Kristine Ajrouch, is Professor of Sociology at Eastern Michigan University. She is also Adjunct Research Professor at the Institute for Social Research at the University of Michigan. Her research has focused, for over twenty years, on Arab Americans in the U.S. beginning with ethnic identity formation among adolescent children of immigrants followed by a ...
Literature Can Displace Anthropology
When I was well into my career as an anthropologist specializing in Himalayan peoples, I came across an historical episode concerning two no-longer living but obviously brilliant women who had performed remarkable political feats in the early 20th century. I undertook to uncover their stories, determined first because, inspired by feminist revelations, I myself was ...
Sara Raad at Dearborn Open Mic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KzjE17bZRPk Sara's instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/sara.ibrahim.raad/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_ejc9SDHxM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUqRYDMMsYY
Dearborn Open Mic (English) Next Wednesday August 15, 2018, Featuring Henda Al-Biatty
Henda provious articles in Dearborn Blog: Classroom at Home
الدكتور علي عجمي يقدم قصيدته الجديدة “هرقل” في المنتدى الثقافي في ديربورن
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPFkDcG7Bpo
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