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O presente livro emerge do desejo de seus autores em compartilhar argumentos, defesas, denúncias e questionamentos, produzidos em seus estudos, pesquisas, análises e reflexões, no contexto da educação em que se movimentam, tendo como foco principal, entre outras questões, políticas e processos educativos históricos e/ou contemporâneos brasileiros e internacionais.
Si algún axioma es digno de alta consideración en la Pedagogía es el de la fuerza que pueden llegar a ejercer las relaciones sociales en la construcción del conocimiento. De ahí la importancia de analizar la experiencia de estudiantes pertenecientes a familias en situación de vulnerabilidad. Bajo la premisa de que también en esas familias y en sus entornos comunitarios existen recursos educativos valiosos, con los que hemos de contar y saber aprovechar en las escuelas para beneficio de la infancia y de sus progenitores en un ejercicio de empoderamiento que puede alcanzar a un más completo sentido de desarrollo profesional en el profesorado. La innovadora propuesta que se desarrolla en este libro, es una invitación de viaje al interior de los hogares de niños y niñas en riesgo de exclusión, en los que urge probar estrategias de reconocimiento desde el registro de capacidades en las propias unidades familiares.
This book provides an invaluable resource for researchers who wish to improve education by bridging students, school, family, and community resources. Based in connecting experiences in and out of school, it suggests a strategy to put students' practices, cultures, and identities in the center of a twenty-first-century education.
The relatively new technique of solid phase microextraction (SPME) is an important tool to prepare samples both in the lab and on-site. SPME is a "green" technology because it eliminates organic solvents from analytical laboratory and can be used in environmental, food and fragrance, and forensic and drug analysis. This handbook offers a thorough background of the theory and practical implementation of SPME. SPME protocols are presented outlining each stage of the method and providing useful tips and potential pitfalls. In addition, devices and fiber coatings, automated SPME systems, SPME method development, and In Vivo applications are discussed. This handbook is essential for its discussion of the latest SPME developments as well as its in depth information on the history, theory, and practical application of the method. - Practical application of Solid Phase Microextraction methods including detailed steps - Provides history of extraction methods to better understand the process - Suitable for all levels, from beginning student to experienced practitioner
Noted theologian Samuel Escobar offers a magisterial survey and study of Christology in Latin America. Presented for the first time in English, this rich resource starts with the first Spanish influence and moves through popular religiosity and liberationist themes in Catholic and Protestant thought of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, culminating in an important description of the work of the Latin American Theological Fraternity.
As Europe struggles to control immigration, the EU's southern flank is perceived as the weak flank of 'Fortress Europe'. This book examines the many facets of Southern Europe's new immigration: the diverse roles played by immigrants in the labour market, issues of social exclusion and wider strategic concerns of security and geopolitics.
The most comprehensive book ever written on leatherback sea turtles. Weighing as much as 2,000 pounds and reaching lengths of over seven feet, leatherback turtles are the world’s largest reptile. These unusual sea turtles have a thick, pliable shell that helps them to withstand great depths—they can swim more than one thousand meters below the surface in search of food. And what food source sustains these goliaths? Their diet consists almost exclusively of jellyfish, a meal they crisscross the oceans to find. Leatherbacks have been declining in recent decades, and some predict they will be gone by the end of this century. Why? Because of two primary factors: human redevelopment of nestin...