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Por muitos anos, os conhecimentos neurocientíficos desenvolveram-se paralelamente aos do campo da educação, bem como os seus respectivos avanços tecnológicos. A aproximação entre estes saberes é bem recente e vem se mostrando útil e necessária para ambas as áreas. De fato, a educação precisa das bases neurofisiológicas, que se encontram associadas aos processos de aprendizagem humano. Por outro lado, a neurociência necessita compreender sobre o modo como se dá o processo de aprendizagem e, as técnicas que embasam tal processo. Tal integração é promissora e abre novas perspectivas a respeito dos transtornos de aprendizagem, do aprimoramento de métodos para um ensino ainda...
Como toda instituição vinculada a um sistema, a escola é uma célula de reprodução das relações econômicas, processos de gerenciamentos, políticas públicas e, sobretudo, das contradições da sociedade de classes. Pierre Bourdieu (1970), em sua obra clássica, "A reprodução", que tem como subtítulo "elementos para uma teoria de ensino", foi o grande iniciador dessa linha de abordagem que situa e explica a escola como aparato de reprodução do capitalismo. Essa abordagem aglutinou uma corrente de grandes pensadores da educação que passaram a investigar, na tradição do pensamento crítico, as estruturas de reprodução sociocultural na escola. Embora tenham dado imensa contri...
This brand new comprehensive text and reference book is designed to cover all the essential elements of food science and technology, including all core aspects of major food science and technology degree programs being taught worldwide. Food Science and Technology, supported by the International Union of Food Science and Technology comprises 21 chapters, carefully written in a user-friendly style by 30 eminent industry experts, teachers and researchers from across the world. All authors are recognised experts in their respective fields, and together represent some of the world’s leading universities and international food science and technology organisations. Expertly drawn together, produ...
From well-known author, Frank Musiek, comes a new text designed to aid audiology students through the clinical portion of their experience. "The Auditory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical Correlates" takes an easy-to-understand approach to the anatomy and physiology of the auditory system. bull; Increases appreciation of the entire auditory system by providing balanced coverage between peripheral and central auditory systems. bull; Chapter 1 provides a quick reference and overview to the entire text. bull; Integrated clinical correlates for anatomical and physiological information provide clinical relevance. bull; Generous use of review articles and secondary sources enhances general understanding of the subject. bull; Facilitates learning with a balanced mixture of anatomical sketches and photographs.
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When enjoying a southeast asian soup or cup of herbal tea, we are really savoring the flavor of lemongrass. Similarly, the sweet aroma of mosquito-repelling lotions comes from the citronella oil present in them. Fine perfumes, candles, and herbal pillows with the pleasing smell of rose are often in fact scented with palmarosa. Providing an in-depth
This volume, containing 24 papers and 19 poster papers, reviews the etiology and epidemiology of childhood obesity. It explores genetic and contributory environmental factors. It also describes recent research and educational efforts in prevention of the condition, including programmes aimed at high-risk minority populations.
This collection examines issues of agency, power, politics and identity as they relate to science and technology and education, within contemporary settings. Social, economic and ecological critique and reform are examined by numerous contributing authors, from a range of international contexts. These chapters examine pressing pedagogical questions within socio-scientific contexts, including petroleum economies, food justice, health, environmentalism, climate change, social media and biotechnologies. Readers will discover far reaching inquiries into activism as an open question for science and technology education, citizenship and democracy. The authors call on the work of prominent scholars...
The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education has developed a framework for accountability in response to the following five issues: who is accountable, to whom, for what, at what level, and with what consequences.
Media Activism is the first collection of its kind to explore the political economy of social movements, the aesthetic styles and cultural forms of mediated political expressions, and the patterns of longer-term historical change in the forms and tactics of activism. From memes to zines, hacktivism to artivism, this book considers activist practices involving both older kinds of media alongside newer digital, social, and network-based forms. The book provides fascinating case studies of activists using media to make political interventions in different historical periods and at local, national, and global levels.