"How We Think" by John Dewey is a groundbreaking exploration of the process of thinking and its role in education and problem-solving. In this influential work, Dewey delves into the nature of intelligence, inquiry, and reflective thought, offering valuable insights into how individuals can enhance their thinking abilities and engage in meaningful learning experiences. The book begins by challenging traditional notions of thinking as a passive, linear...

Engineering professor Barbara Oakley knows firsthand how it feels to struggle with math. In her book, she offers you the tools needed to get a better grasp of that intimidating but inescapable field.

For our parents, it is a great joy to see their children start a new life in college. There is a lot of excitement for our students in the beginning as they enjoy independence. It is important for our students to follow good discipline pattern that helps develop self-control, efficacy, good character and willingness to accept the authority during the school years.

Why on Earth Do I Feel This Way? Brings an entirely new perspective to the field of anxiety and mental health and will make a drastic impact that no other treatment intervention has done before. As a psychologist who has worked in various clinical venues, I found there to be a pattern of anxiety at the root of the symptoms my clients were experiencing. This was the same pattern for clients who were battling addiction and experiencing mood disorders,...

Este libro constituye una apuesta de investigadores colombianos de cinco universidades y cinco departamentos diferentes (Antioquia, Caldas, Cundinamarca, Nariño y Valle del Cauca), vinculados al nodo de psicología educativa de la Red de Investigadores de la Asociación Colombiana de Facultades de Psicología (Ascofapsi), organizados para discutir coordenadas conceptuales para la comprensión de esta importante disciplina, pero también para evidenciar...

How can you energize yourself to maintain or regain a positive outlook and love of teaching? What specific, immediate actions can you take to enhance your well-being and thrive both on and off the job? Award-winning teacher Chase Mielke draws from his own research, lesson plans, and experiences with burnout to help you change your outlook, strengthen your determination to be a terrific teacher, and reignite your core passion for teaching. Often lighthearted,...

El objetivo de esta investigación fue conocer la percepción de apoyo social que tienen actualmente los adultos que experimentaron un embarazo adolescente. Los participantes fueron 305 adultos, hombres y mujeres con experiencia de embarazo en la adolescencia, de estos, el 22 % son de Bogotá, el 27,9 %, de Montería, el 31,5 %, de Ibagué, y el 18,7 %, de Pereira. Tienen edades entre los 20 y los 56 años, 129 hombres (42,3 %) y 176 mujeres (57,7...

Identity and Language Learning draws on a longitudinal case study of immigrant women in Canada to develop new ideas about identity, investment, and imagined communities in the field of language learning and teaching. Bonny Norton demonstrates that a poststructuralist conception of identity as multiple, a site of struggle, and subject to change across time and place is highly productive for understanding language learning. Her sociological construct...

Si algo se ha demostrado imprescindible para que el ser humano crezca saludable, integrado y siendo capaz de desarrollar por completo todo su potencial, es una relación buena con sus figuras de cuidado. Entender, manejar, disfrutar y transformar esa relación es una tarea que, aunque compleja, no tiene por qué ser ingrata, ni mucho menos imposible. Padres y profesionales de la salud y la educación (profesores, psicólogos, psiquiatras, pediatras,...

Comencé a interiorizarme y estudiar diversos cursos para contar con las herramientas y recursos necesarios como manejo de las emociones en la educación ya que mi trabajo docente se complementaba con el de madre. Algunos de ellos fueron: Curso de meditación en la En la Escuela, dictado por el doctor ROSETTI el de Diplomatura en educación sexual integral y conductas de riesgo, Manejo de las Emociones en Educación y demás. Ya que me brindaría...