he book collects the contributions of scholars from disciplines of education and digital representation to jointly investigate the lines of development of education to art and heritage. Pedagogical knowledge brought into digital environments, both Augmented Reality and Immersive Virtual Reality, enhances its effectiveness in the signification of an educational experience whose main objectives s…
The project "Almeno una stella" ("At least one star") is a network of welcome and accompaniment for teen immigrants, which are supported by tutors (the "stars" of the title) chosen among university young students. Many tutors has foreign origin and a past of migration in common with the boys that accompany. The project was experienced in six different territories: Milan (lead city), Turin, Bolo…
Esta obra apresenta questões importantes e discute tabus sobre o desenvolvimento sexual de pessoas com deficiência intelectual. Acreditando na prática interdisciplinar, busca contribuir para uma melhoria na prevenção, qualidade de vida e adaptação social da pessoa com deficiência mental. Para sua elaboração, a autora contou com algumas referências bibliográficas pertinentes ao tema,…
Action Research in Norway. Theoretical and empirical diversity is an anthology consisting of twenty scientific articles from the fields of education, health, science centers, arts and working life. The anthology provides an insight into historical development, basic principles and theoretical and methodological discussions within the field of action research. The book addresses questions about …
as vorliegende Buch erforscht das Thema Resilienz und Vulnerabilität im Bereich von Bildung und Bildungssystem. Es handelt sich um eine interdisziplinäre Studie, die sich im Schnittbereich von Entwicklungspsychologie, positiver Psychologie, pädagogischer Psychologie und Bildungssoziologie befindet. Eine ausgedehnte theoretische Erörterung und eine minutiös aufbereitete quantitativ-empirisc…
This compilation introduces 14 articles that use method of empathy-based stories as a methodology and all of which look at changes in the field of education. This compilation discusses many current themes, such as changes in teaching and working methods at different levels of education, change management and curriculum work. The book also provides an insight into how children experience stories…
Die "Ägyptischen Erzählungen" des Synesios von Kyrene (ca. 370-413 n. Chr.) entwerfen in Form einer Allegorie, die den Osiris-Mythos mit neuplatonischen Elementen erzählt, ein lebendiges Bild der Erlebnisse, die der Autor als Gesandter am Hof von Konstantinopel um 400 n. Chr. machte.
This book is a guide to the latest research using the C-SPAN Archives. In this book, nine authors present original work using the video archives to study presidential debates, public opinion and Congress, analysis of the Violence Against Women Act and the Great Lakes freshwater legislation, as well as President Clinton's grand jury testimony. The C-SPAN Archives contain over 220,000 hours of fi…
Government agencies frequently contract with nonprofit or for-profit organizations to provide services to improve the well-being of their clients―for example, by reducing recidivism, homelessness, or drug use. Governments have traditionally paid service providers on the basis of the number of clients they treat. The past decade has seen a number of Pay for Success (PFS) or results-based fina…
This course is designed to teach the basics of creating games for educational