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Western Institute for Social Research Individualized Education Multiculturality Social Change Community Improvement
Educational Innovation Marriage & Family Therapy Action Research

3220 Sacramento St
Voice 510.655.2830

Berkeley, CA 94702
Email mail@wisr.edu

Using this Web Site

Here are some of the highlights of what can be found on the various pages of this web site:

  • Catalogue/Enrollment--includes WISR's current catalogue, our MFT program description, information about admissions and the application form, and information about tuition, payment schedules and our tuition contracts.

  • Newsletter--includes WISR's current monthly seminar announcements, occasional special newsletters, and an archive of recent seminar announcements and newsletters.

  • Bulletin Board--planned space for WISR community to post information of interest on education, social change, community improvement efforts, and the like, as well as a possible vehicle to enhance dialogue on learning activities at WISR (e.g., on seminars, drafts of student papers, topics for All School Gatherings,faculty meetings, and improvements on learning at WISR)--this space is still in development.

  • Academic Guidance--tips on learning at WISR, including suggestions for writing papers and theses, suggestions for producing annotated bibliographies, comments from previous students on how they successfully pursued their education at WISR, and academic forms used by students and faculty (e.g., course syllabi forms and project evaluation forms).

  • Publications--access to articles on action-research methods written by WISR faculty and occasional papers on various topics written by students and faculty are now available; eventually, there are plans to publish an online journal.

  • How to Help WISR--ways that you can contribute to WISR's revolving loan fund and scholarship fund for talented, needy students, and information about WISR's needs for in-kind donations or funding for certain items.

  • Learning Resources--links to web sites of special interest to the WISR community and to visitors who share our interests; recommended readings; relevant community resources (including announcements about conferences, workshops, practica, libraries, and the like); possible financial resources for students seeking scholarship or grants for community projects; and resources of special relevance to MFT students and alumni. This part of the website is in development, but we hope to have it online by the end of February.

  • Site Navigation--more detailed information about the contents of this web site and how to access the various types of content.

  • Thematic navigation--how to find different kinds of content on this web site by referring to WISR's themes of individualized education, multiculturality, social change, community improvement, educational innovation, marriage and family therapy, and action-research.

    More detailed information about the contents of WISR's web site may be found by going to our Site Map. Also, for further discussion of accessibility issues, use of browsers, and other site navigation suggestions, go to: Site Navigation.

 

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