David Nurenberg, Ph.D

Welcome

"The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts, and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs."
- George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans), Middlemarch

Welcome to my home page. I am an educator and a writer in the Boston area who teaches at both the high school and graduate level.

David Nurenberg, Ph.D.

Teacher, English Department
Concord-Carlisle High School
Concord, MA 01742
(978) 318-1400
Courses

Adjunct Faculty, Graduate School of Education
Lesley University
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 868-9600

EEDUC 5060: Teaching English in Grades 8-12
EEDUC 6205: Engaging high school learners through inquiry and pro-social management
EEDUC 6201: Cultures of the High School

Most recent publications:

Nurenberg, D. (2010). What does injustice have to do with me? A pedagogy of the privileged. Harvard Educational Review (81)1,50-64.

Nurenberg, D. (2010). It takes more than saying “honey” to make your mouth sweet -- The necessity of multiparty cooperation to promote peace in a US–Turkmen student exchange program. Multicultural Review (19)3, 17-44.

Nurenberg. D. (2010) A study of the effects of peaceable schools curricula on an urban middle school.  Dissertation Abstract International, 71/07.  (AAT 3409046)

Nurenberg, D. (2008) Towards a typology of peace education.  The Peace Chronicle(7)2, 25-38.

Nurenberg, D. (2007). Unhistoric acts. Peacework, 377, July-Aug.

Nurenberg, D. (2007). Writing to change the world. Peacework, 377, July-Aug.

Nurenberg, D. (2007) World literature: Opening the global window. Presentation for US State Dept/IREX TEA (Teaching Excellence and Achievement) closing conference.  August 23-26.  Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska.  Link to supplementary video here.

Selection of recent published fiction:

Nurenberg, D. (2011).  Silent knife.  Atlanta: White Wolf.

Nurenberg, D. (2005) The fragile light. USA: Xlibris.

David Nurenberg's published rpg work at drivethrurpg.net.

Exchange program work with Turkmenistan:

Boston Globe, 5/15/08 - Article about my first teacher exchange trip to Turkmenistan
Promotional video of Turkmenistan student exchange - Promotional video about the Concord/Balkanabat student exchange I created
Concord Journal, 10/23/2008 - Article about the first student exchange
Carlisle Mosquito, 1/30/2009 - Article about the first student exchange
MTA Today Feb 2009 - Article about the second student exchange (Download the Jan/Feb/March 2010 issue.  Article is on page #5 of the PDF)
Carlisle Mosquito, 4/2/2010 - Article about the SSLP teacher exchange to Turkmensitan that I led
Concord Journal, 4/8/2010 - - Article about the SSLP teacher exchange to Turkmensitan that I led
Boston Globe, 4/11/2010 - Article about the SSLP teacher exchange to Turkmensitan that I led (scroll for a bit to find it)
Promotional video of SSLP exchange - Video of this exchange
Carlisle Mosquito, 11/5/2010 -Article about the visit of Turkmen teachers to Concord and Boston that I coordinated
Charlestown Patch, 11/8/2010  - Article (and video) about the visit of Turkmen teachers to Concord and Boston that I coordinated
Concord Journal, 11/9/10 - Article about the visit of Turkmen teachers to Concord and Boston that I coordinated
Boston Globe, 10/21/2010 -Article about the visit of Turkmen teachers to Concord and Boston that I coordinated




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