Titoli in Filosofia e aspetti sociali

The fascinating psychology of blindspots, their complex causes, and the alarming consequences of looking without seeing. Can we believe our eyes? Most of us are confident that we can, but we shouldn't be so sure. Every day, we fail to see things that are right in front of us, miss sudden or unexpected changes and fall for illusions without realising it. The culprit? Blind spots. These hidden gaps in our perception are responsible for errors in operating machinery, diagnosing medical conditions, giving evidence in court and even influence how we invest our money or shop.

Practical, passionate and inspiring, this book teaches how to use the voice fully and expressively, without fear and in any situation. Patsy Rodenburg is one of the world's foremost voice and acting coaches, having trained thousands of actors, singers, lawyers, politicians, business people, teachers and students: her book distills that knowledge and experience so that everyone can enjoy the right to speak.

Discover how to close the knowing-doing gap and transform your school or district into a high-performing professional learning community (PLC). The powerful audiobook edition of this comprehensive action guide from experts Richard DuFour, Rebecca DuFour, Robert Eaker, Thomas W. Many, and Mike Mattos updates and expands on new and significant PLC topics.

Learn how to argue from the masters. This book is a complete course on the art of argument, taught by the greatest practitioners of it: Churchill, Lincoln, and hundreds of others from the golden age of debate in England and America.

Denne bog klæder nye psykologer på til arbejdet i PPR og kan inspirere erfarne psykologer til fortsat udvikling af arbejdsfeltet. Læseren guides gennem de mange kompetencer og positioner i et job, der frem for alt indebærer samarbejde med børn, familier, pædagoger, lærere, ledere og PPR-kolleger. Det kan føles som dybt og kaotisk vand at begive sig ud på – men med denne bog i hånden er PPR-psykologen hjulpet godt på vej i det tværfaglige samarbejde.

One hundred and ten years ago, Maria Montessori, the first female physician in Italy, devised a very different method of educating children, based on her observations of how they naturally learn. In Montessori, Angeline Stoll Lillard shows that science has finally caught up with Maria Montessori. Lillard presents the research behind nine insights that are foundations of Montessori education, describing how each of these insights is applied in the Montessori classroom.  

Jamie Merisotis, author of the award-winning 2016 book America Needs Talent, argues that people will coexist with smart machines by learning, earning, and serving others over their lifetimes. But Merisotis asserts large-scale change is necessary to develop and hone the knowledge, skills, and abilities that render us uniquely human. These qualities include compassion, critical thinking, ethical reasoning, and interpersonal communication.

In this rare peak into the personal life of the author of numerous bestselling novels, gain an understanding of David Foster Wallace and how he became the man that he was. Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at...

Un proyecto de educación para una vida mejor. En BBVA creemos que la educación es la gran oportunidad para mejorar la vida de las personas. Nuestra misión es involucrar a toda la sociedad en el reto de que cada niño encuentre su pasión y desarrolle su máximo potencial. Todos somos niños a la hora de aprender. Queremos impulsar la conversación sobre la educación para que ocupe el lugar que merece en nuestro mundo. Creamos contenidos junto a personas transformadoras que nos ayudan a aprender cosas nuevas.

In Symposium, Plato presents a series of perspectives that move from the practical to the profound. Love is explored as a source of courage, a guide to beauty, and ultimately, a path toward higher truth. As each speaker builds upon—or challenges—the last, the dialogue unfolds into one of philosophy’s most enduring examinations of human connection.

There is a significant problem in our schools: too many boys are struggling. The list of things to concern teachers is long. Disappointing academic results, a lack of interest in studying, higher exclusion rates, increasing mental health issues, sexist attitudes, an inability to express emotions...

As government offices, corporations, and campuses dismantle Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs amid intensifying political backlash, a new book from Yale University Press argues that public debate has lost sight of DEI’s origins. In The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea, Berkeley Law Professor David B. Oppenheimer reconstructs the two-century history of diversity as an intellectual and institutional principle, one rooted in the origins of the modern research university, the development of free speech doctrine, and the science of decision making.

Friedrich Nietzsches Essay Über Wahrheit und Lüge im außermoralischen Sinn (1873) zählt zu seinen einflussreichsten Frühschriften – ein scharfsinniger, radikal hinterfragender Text über den Ursprung von Sprache, Begriff und Erkenntnis. Nietzsche analysiert, wie der Mensch sich mit sprachlichen Konstruktionen eine scheinbare Ordnung schafft – fern der „wahren" Wirklichkeit. Ein zentraler Text der modernen Philosophie – herausfordernd, klarsichtig und bis heute relevant für alle, die sich mit dem Verhältnis von Sprache, Denken und Wahrheit auseinandersetzen möchten.

The Substance of Leadership is a concise and practical guide that teaches you how to lead a high-performing team. Based on more than three decades of experience with high-performing teams operating in high-pressure environments from aircraft carriers to combat to TOPGUN to the business world, David Robinson takes you on an experiential journey distilling the complexities of leadership into a simple, enduring framework that will maximize your leadership effectiveness.

Un alunno di una scuola abruzzese bestemmia durante una gita scolastica. L'alunno viene sanzionato con l'esclusione dalle attività extracurriculari fino alla fine dell'anno scolastico. Successivamente viene aperto un fascicolo nei suoi confronti da parte della Procura della Repubblica presso il Tribunale dei Minori de L'Aquila con l'accusa di stalking. Il Tribunale dispone l'archiviazione della posizione del ragazzo. Questi sono i fatti. E non sono minimamente in discussione.

Questa raccolta contiene gli audiolibri: La buona scuola, La scuola a pezzi, Debito formativo (Si muore un po' per poter ridere), Scuolamara (Il fratello cattivo di "Debito Formativo")

Quel visage a l’école québécoise au XXIe siècle? Dans cet essai clair et percutant, Simon Landry explore les rouages et angles morts du système: poids de la bureaucratie, syndicalisme enseignant, ordre professionnel, formation initiale et continue, définition des tâches, pénurie et rémunération, éducation à l’ère numérique, place du réseau privé, rôle des parents.

Actionable, road-tested approaches to understanding and tackling poverty in schools The stark reality of poverty and disadvantage in our communities is one of the biggest challenges faced by schools today. Schools need better understanding of the broader impact of poverty and disadvantage and what they can do about it – that's where Tackling Poverty and Disadvantage in Schools comes in. The book is divided into three clear sections on how to understand and tackle poverty across the whole school, in the classroom, and within the community.

Throughout the globe, STEM careers exist. However, in some countries, particular STEM careers have been male-dominated while in other countries no gender biases exist as it relates to STEM careers. One common trend which occurs throughout the world is that women who are working in these STEM...

Professor com vasta experiência, dono de texto envolvente, Leandro Karnal discute os problemas cotidianos daqueles que lecionam: como dar aula, como corrigir provas, o que é necessário lembrar numa reunião com os pais. Em poucas palavras: como realmente lidar com as práticas escolares.