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Doremat, la Musica della Matematica - Il Testo
Insegnare e imparare la matematica con la musica
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 15, 2015
(...) Dicono tutti che anche la musica, come la matematica, sia linguaggio universale e che tale linguaggio è comune, trasversale nelle varie culture; non è proprio così: una salsa colombiana è assai diversa da una paparuda romena o da un klezmer ebraico, non solo nel risultato sonoro, ma nel...
Contextual Cognition
The Sensus Communis of a Situated Mind
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2018
This Brief introduces two empirically grounded models of situated mental phenomena: contextual social cognition (the collection of psychological processes underlying context-dependent social behavior) and action-language coupling (the integration of ongoing actions with movement-related verbal information)....
by José Pablo García, María José Morón
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Two young unemployed journalists, sick of the work situation in Spain, grabbed a calculator and did the math: € 6,000 in rent, € 1,340 in gasoline, everyday expenses, taxes, insurance, gym... and no income. It was more expensive to sit at home with their arms crossed than to travel the world....
by Miguel Ángel Revilla, Mediaset España Comunicación
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 25, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 25, 2014
De la mano de Miguel Ángel Revilla, uno de los políticos y personajes públicos más admirados y reconocidos del momento, recorremos España de punta a punta en busca de historias singulares de gente corriente y de gente muy conocida que merecen la pena de verdad.
Revilla, en un libro...
by Joaquim Dolz Mestre, Núria Farrera Casas, Rosa Fort i Aran
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Este libro ofrece experiencias y propuestas de secuencias didácticas teniendo en cuenta criterios referidos a la diversidad de géneros y a los diferentes niveles educativos.
Monster Maelstrom
A Flash Fiction Halloween Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
24 Extremely Short Halloween Stories for your Briefest Moments
From a Hillary Clinton stripper to mythical beast-women in the harsh Scandinavian tundra and from an unusual band of steadfast teddy bears to the last man in zombie-occupied Chicago, fill your briefest moments with pulse-pounding...
by A.N. Casey
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Nineteen-year-old Lucas Burke prefers being alone. He likes the silence, and he loves not having to care about anyone else’s problems: the less he’s forced to feel, the better. But after a year of college-induced isolation from everyone he used to know, the wedding of a former classmate sends...
Ancient Literacies
The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2009
Classicists have been slow to take advantage of the important advances in the way that literacy is viewed in other disciplines (including in particular cognitive psychology, socio-linguistics, and socio-anthropology). On the other hand, historians of literacy continue to rely on outdated work by classicists...
by Marlon Anatol, Emily D. Bello-Pardo, Adriana Beltrán
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2016
The Americas face many security challenges, including drug trafficking, organized crime, guerrilla movements, terrorism, and environmental challenges. Experts have long debated whether some countries in the region can be classified as failed states. While various states in the Americas have been labeled...
Modernity and Epistemology in Nineteenth-Century Spain
Fringe Discourses
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2016
The fraught tension between science and religion has loomed large in scholarship about the nineteenth century in Spain, especially given the prominence of the Catholic Church and the discoveries made by Wallace and Darwin. The struggle for epistemological superiority between these two discourses (science...
Living with Bipolar Disorder:A Guide for Individuals and FamiliesUpdated Edition
A Guide for Individuals and FamiliesUpdated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2011
Living with Bipolar Disorder is designed to help patients and their families develop the skills they need to be good consumers of treatment and to become expert partners in the management of this challenging disorder. Drawing on research documenting the strength of combining drug treatments with behavioral...
Jewish Men Pray
Words of Yearning, Praise, Petition, Gratitude and Wonder from Traditional and Contemporary Sources
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2013
A celebration of Jewish men's voices in prayer—to strengthen, to heal, to comfort, to inspire from the ancient world up to our own day.
"An extraordinary gathering of men—diverse in their ages, their lives, their convictions—have convened in this collection to offer contemporary,...
by Angela Failler, Clint Curle, Christopher Powell
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
"The Idea of a Human Rights Museum" is the first book to examine the formation of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights and to situate the museum within the context of the international proliferation of such institutions. Sixteen essays consider the wider political, cultural and architectural...
Sibling Revelry
8 Steps to Successful Adult Sibling Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2009
Experience the miracle of healing with a unique step-by-step program for enhancing adult sibling relationships — created by siblings for siblings
Much has been written about the relationships of parents and children. But the unsung chord in all of our adult relationships, professional and...