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En el mundo de lo social, es imprescindible la creación de nuevos proyectos, enfocados a mejorar el bienestar y la calidad de vida de las personas.
Ante la actual crisis económica que estamos atravesando, donde, se hace latente una de sus consecuencias más claras y devastadoras, como es la falta o ausencia de empleo, nace, a modo de ejemplo, esta presentación de proyectos, con el objetivo de inspirar y animar a los profesionales de lo social...
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"The former dean of Yale Law School surveys the full sweep of recent campus controversies to show how these disputes threaten the best of America's intellectual traditions--including democracy itself. In his tenure at Yale, Anthony Kronman has watched students march across campus to protest the names of buildings and seen colleagues resign over emails about Halloween costumes. He is no stranger to recent confrontations at American universities. But...
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You remember your favorite teacher, don't you?
How about your least favorite teacher?
Some were good...
Some were not so good...
Some were REALLY good...
And, some were just plain AWFUL!
Teachers have remarkable impacts on everyone. YOUR students deserve to have the best teacher in front of them at all times. In You Are #1, stories and science merge in order to create an understanding about how the power of a teacher stays with everyone for the...
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The Winning Team is a comprehensive victory guide designed to help teams and team-based organizations succeed in winning. In this book, the reader will discover: fundamentals for constructing a winning team the correlation between a teams performance and its win-potential the traits of winning teams the role leadership plays in the success of winning teams team destroyers and how teams can defend against them the importance of keeping a Team over...
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College is a great decision for the graduating high school student. It is something that has to be understood and considered thoughtfully. Here in this book, we will discuss the nature of college, the condition of the high school student, and the realities he must face to enter and use college. It is intended for the reader who wants to go to college, to maximize his chances of exploiting college thoughtfully and responsibly.
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I started writing my book the first day that I started taking classes at College of the Canyons. I didn't write the book in printing, I wrote in my heart.The title of my book is My Graduation, because I finished the day I graduated. I took my first class in the spring semester of 1989, my final class in the spring semester of 2005. My book talks about my struggles to get an education while raising a family, as well as the nostalgia for my old country...
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Purpose-Driven Parents: How to Raise an Academically Sound Child for College and Career Readiness is an engaging book that immediately grabs your attention with the author's storytelling capabilities of real-life examples. The author divides the book into ten sections that provide guidance when preparing your child for academic success, college, and career readiness. Each section is filled with several real-life stories that address the topic of these...
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La presente publicación tiene como centro de estudio la experiencia educativa en la Universidad Autónoma de la Ciudad de México (UACM), en particular, lo relativo al ciclo básico del Colegio de Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales. La creación de esta Universidad (2001) representó una alternativa para atender el alto porcentaje de aspirantes que no eran aceptados en las universidades públicas como la UNAM, la UAM y otras. Además, fue concebida...
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'The measure of how well a school suits your child, and consequently how successful it is in educating your child, does not come from looking up an unreliable and highly variable ranking on the internet. It comes from observing your child, being engaged in the school environment and building up a good relationship with your child's teachers. In this way, you can work as a team to achieve the very best education for your child, not just in literacy...
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Edición y estudio del clásico de la pedagogía moderna "De la educación de las mujeres" de Choderlos de Laclos, el autor de "Las amistades peligrosas".
Traducción, introducción y notas de Julio Seoane Pinilla. "¡Oh, mujeres! Venid y acercaos a escucharme. Que vuestra curiosidad, dirigida por una vez hacia asuntos útiles, contemple los dones que os habría concedido la naturaleza y que la sociedad os ha arrebatado. Venid a aprender cómo, nacidas...
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A unique photography and educational book, created for young people anywhere in the world, who want to improve their own lives. Complete with "how to" proven techniques. The four themes of the book encourage interaction with others.
• Shows readers how to learn and care more about today's global world, and how they fit in
• Stimulates the imagination and intellectual curiosity of young people from middle school through late teens
• Provides...
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As an evangelizing arm of the church, Catholic education plays an indispensable role in introducing young people to rudimentary elements of the Catholic faith as well as creating human and social capital. In spite of the numerous contributions Catholic education has made in the area of socio-economic development, many people don't understand what Catholic education is nor appreciate its contribution in the character formation and overall enhancement...
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According to psychiatrist Lawrence S. Kubie MD., ".... education will continue to perpetuate a fraud on culture until it accepts the full implications of the fact that the free creative velocity of our thinking apparatus is continually being braked and driven off course by the play of unconscious forces." He says, ".... we do not need to be taught to think; indeed, that is something that cannot be taught." While Kubie's model deals with adult levels...
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Conectar Igualdad distribuye netbooks entre los alumnos y docentes de las escuelas públicas de nivel secundario y de educación especial y de los institutos de formación docente de gestión estatal de todo el país. El propósito consiste en recuperar y valorizar la escuela pública, así como reducir las brechas digitales, educativas y sociales en el país.
16) True Perspective
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This book is about physics, quantum physics, and astrophysics and how these two fields of study expose many things about global warming, Earth wobble, rising ocean temperatures, six times higher seismic events, and more frequent extreme weather.
From a humble heart, mine to yours, put your relationship with God first. For everything else, surrender to him alone, not man. Love one another, and in your decisions, tread carefully. If the Lord calls your...
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Adolescence is usually a very hectic phase. Every day, thousands of new things appear to catch your attention, and you often ask yourself, "How can I make better use of my time? How can I put first things first? How can I develop new skills?"
It seems very difficult to juggle social networks, school, friendships, family, your relationship with God, etc. I know, I know… It's not an easy task, but it's not impossible either!
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Think back to when you were in school. Think of the friendships, the science experiments, field trips, lunch in the cafeteria.... that one teacher you loved and the one you couldn't stand. Was school a place that you enjoyed being at, just dying to get there? Or was it a place you loathed, a prison that you were just dying to break out of?
School should be a place that students and teachers love. It should be a place that is fun, safe, comfortable,...
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Imagine a school with a diverse student body where everyone feels safe and valued, and all-regardless of race, culture, home language, sexual orientation, gender identity, academic history, and individual challenges-have the opportunity to succeed with interesting classes, projects, and activities. In this school, teachers notice and meet individual instructional needs and foster a harmonious and supportive environment. All students feel empowered...
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There is a battle going on in the American classroom, while an educational war is going on throughout the United States academic field!
The question arises: is teaching today oriented towards a student-centered curriculum or emphasizes on an exterior technological approach without no cognitive thinking involved?
Second question: is the behavior in the classroom influenced by introverted cognitive thinking or outside environmental forces such as cultural...
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