American Ways Archives – Vintage American Ways

September 15, 2014 By Maryanne Datesman Leave a Comment

Jodi Crandall is truly one of a kind—a charismatic professional who is “down to earth,” kind, generous with her time and her advice, a creative dynamo, and a genuinely caring person. We’ve worked …

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Filed Under: Business and Finance, Cultural Values, Education, National and International News Tagged With: American Ways, Audio Recording, Authors, Beijing, China, Japan, JoAnn Crandall, Jodi Crandall, Travel, WATESOL

September 14, 2014 By Maryanne Datesman Leave a Comment

Maryanne Datesman gives an overview of the Vintage American Ways website and shares her experience writing American Ways: An Introduction to American Culture with her two co-authors. She explains …

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Filed Under: Civil Conversation, Cultural Values, Diversity and Immigration, Education, National and International News, Six Basic American Values Tagged With: American Ways, Commentary, Equality of Opportunity, Hard Work, Self-Reliance