In 'Wat heet lichamelijke opvoeding? Ecosociale educatie op de Brede school' reflecteren wetenschappers, beleidsmakers en uitvoerders op het project 'Fysieke Integriteit' van Rotterdam Vakmanstad.

Fysieke Integriteit was een driejarige pilot (2008-2011) op basisschool Bloemhof in de gelijknamige wijk in Rotterdam Zuid, die gericht was op het ontwikkelen van het ecosociale bewustzijn door samen te tuinieren, te koken, te eten, te judoën en te filosoferen.

Pedagogen als Micha de Winter, Luc St...

Ben je een dief van je eigen portemonnee als je voortijdig je hypotheek aflost? Welnee! Marieke Henselmans geeft je groot gelijk en helpt je op weg. In dit boek lees je niet alleen waarom aflossen slim is, of jij al moet beginnen en hoe je te werk gaat, maar ook waar je het geld vandaan haalt.Doodgewone Nederlanders die eerdere boeken en columns van Marieke lazen, doen hun verhaal. Toen zij met aflossen begonnen werden ze eigenwijs genoemd, en zelfs dom. Uiteindelijk trekken zij aan het langs...

Dit boek geeft inzicht in uw team, bedrijf of organisatie aan de hand van scheepsuitdrukkingen.

Nederland was eeuwenlang een toonaangevende scheepvaartnatie. Geen wonder dat veel woorden en uitdrukkingen in ons dagelijks taalgebruik een maritieme oorsprong hebben. Deze uitdrukkingen zijn veelal metaforen om situaties, onderlinge verhoudingen of gebeurtenissen aan te geven.

Kris Heijnis is trainer, coach en adviseur. Hij verzamelde en rubriceerde scheepsuitdrukkingen en maakte ze toepasbaar om...

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Particularly relevant in understanding who voted for who in this presidential election year, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven "nations" that continue to shape North America

According to award-winning journalist and historian Colin Woodard, North America is made up of eleven distinct nations, ea...

For a century, economists have driven forward the cause of globalization in financial institutions, labour markets, and trade. Yet there have been consistent warning signs that a global economy and free trade might not always be advantageous. Where are the pressure points? What could be done about them? Dani Rodrik examines the back-story from its seventeenth-century origins through the milestones of the gold standard, the Bretton Woods Agreement, and the Washington Consensus, to the present ...

This publication provides essential reading for any language teacher. Pupil engagement in the language-learning process is key to success, and with this in mind the authors provide a comprehensive list of ideas as well as explaining the underlying principles of successful language-learning. Neil Jones, Assistant HeadteacherLearning a language, especially in a class or group, is an intensely practical subject.

Active participation by students is the key to successful language learning at any a...

A completely revised and updated edition of A Course in Language Teaching. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to English language teaching, and is suitable for teachers in a variety of educational settings, including compulsory education. It has been completely revised and updated to include essential new topics for the modern English language teacher, including English as an international language, Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) and using digital materials.

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Physical Biology of the Cell is a textbook for a first course in physical biology or biophysics for undergraduate or graduate students. It maps the huge and complex landscape of cell and molecular biology from the distinct perspective of physical biology. As a key organizing principle, the proximity of topics is based on the physical concepts that unite a given set of biological phenomena.

Herein lies the central premise: that the appropriate application of a few fundamental physical models c...

Emotion is an important topic in social science. This work - from a leading voice in the field - not only accessibly outlines the research from different fields, but is the first to pull it together to propose an agenda setting proposal for a definitive approach.