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Mindful Teaching and Teaching Mindfulness emphasizes how the teacher's personal familiarity with mindfulness plants the seed for an education infused with attention, awareness, kindness, empathy, compassion, and gratitude. The book follows a teacher from morning to night on a typical school day, at home, during the commute, and before, during, and after class.

In The Ocean in the School, Rick Bonus tells the stories of Pacific Islander students as they and their allies struggled to transform a university they believed did not value their presence.

Amanda Knox spent four years in a foreign prison for a crime she did not commit, as seen in the Netflix documentary Amanda Knox. In the fall of 2007, the 20-year-old college coed left Seattle to study abroad in Italy, but her life was shattered when her roommate was murdered in their apartment...

Schauspieler zu werden ist keine Entscheidung die man mit dem Kopf trifft. Das ist immer eine Bauchentscheidung. Manche treffen sie früher , manche als Quereinsteiger später. Eines ist jedoch klar. Es ist niemals zu spät seinen Traum in die Tat umzusetzen. In diesem Podcast werdet ihr mich besser kennenlernen. Es wird interessante Facts rund um das Thema Schauspielerei und die Schauspielbranche geben. Ich freue mich auf Euch Freunde. Euer Dennis Madaus

First published in 1909, this compact yet powerful manual exposes the most common blunders of language and style, offering Bierce’s signature blend of precision, humor, and biting critique. From misused words and illogical phrases to lazy constructions and pompous diction, Bierce spares no one in his mission to defend the integrity of English prose.

The corporatisation of the contemporary university has sped up the clock. In The Slow Professor, Maggie Berg and Barbara K. Seeber discuss how adopting the principles of the Slow movement in academic life can counter this erosion of humanistic education. Focusing on the individual faculty member and his or her own professional practice, Berg and Seeber present both an analysis of the culture of speed in the academy and ways of alleviating stress while improving teaching, research, and collegiality.

Joining the ranks of classics like The Elements of Style and On Writing Well, Writing Without Bullshit helps professionals get to the point to get ahead. It’s time for Writing Without Bullshit. Writing Without Bullshit is the first comprehensive guide to writing for today’s world: a noisy...

Dans un secteur touristique en constante évolution, se démarquer et capter l'attention des voyageurs est un défi de tous les instants. Mais comment construire une stratégie marketing efficace ? Comment toucher les bonnes cibles et développer sa notoriété dans un environnement ultra-concurrentiel ?Dans cette playlist du podcast Explore Grand Est Académie, spécialement dédiée aux professionnels du tourisme, nous vous donnons les clés pour élaborer une stratégie marketing percutante et booster votre attractivité.Hébergé par Audiomeans. Visitez audiomeans.fr/...

Le tourisme durable n'est plus une simple tendance, c'est une attente forte des voyageurs et un enjeu majeur pour l'avenir de nos territoires. Mais comment intégrer concrètement des pratiques responsables dans son activité ? Comment répondre aux nouvelles aspirations des visiteurs tout en préservant nos ressources et notre patrimoine ?Dans cette playlist du podcast Explore Grand Est Académie, spécialement dédiée aux professionnels du tourisme, nous vous donnons les clés pour engager votre structure dans une démarche durable et valoriser vos actions écoresponsables.Hébergé par ...

Welcome to the EKC GCSE Surgery 2024. Listen to advice from people in the know, professionals and students who might help you make the next step the best next step and find the course that's right for you at one of their OFSTED outstanding colleges.

Numi Gildert presents a GCSE surgery special recorded in front of a live audience at Canterbury College. Listen to advice from people in the know, professionals and students who might help you make the next step the best next step and find the course that's right for you at one of their OFSTED outstanding colleges.

A collection of the year’s best essays, selected by award-winning writer Alexander Chee. Alexander Chee, an essayist of “virtuosity and power” (Washington Post), selects twenty essays out of thousands that represent the best examples of the form published the previous year. Supplemental...

After fighting a protracted legal battle, James Meredith broke the color barrier in 1962 as the first African American student at the University of Mississippi. The riot that followed his arrival on campus seriously wounded scores of U.S. marshals and killed two civilians; more casualties than any other clash of the civil rights era. To restore order, the Kennedy administration dispatched thousands of soldiers to Oxford. In The Price of Defiance, Charles Eagles shows that the stunning eruption of violence resulted from the "closed society's" long defiance of the civil rights movement and federal law.

Gary Webb had an inborn journalistic tendency to track down corruption and expose it. For over thirty-four years, he wrote stories about corruption from county, state, and federal levels. He had an almost magnetic effect to these kinds of stories, and it was almost as if the stories found him. It was his gift, and, ultimately, it was his downfall.

In the summer of 2014, renowned American Indian studies professor Steven Salaita had his appointment to a tenured professorship revoked by the board of trustees of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Salaita's employment was terminated in response to his public tweets criticizing the Israeli government's summer assault on Gaza. Salaita's firing generated a huge public outcry, with thousands petitioning for his reinstatement, and more than 5,000 scholars pledging to boycott UIUC.

August 21, 2013: A chemical weapons attack on the suburbs of Damascus reminds the world of the existence of the Syrian war. Hundreds of journalists from every corner of the world rush to the frontier only to leave disappointed when Obama decides not to bomb. They leave behind 200,000 estimated victims, and more than half of a population of 22 million people dispersed or refugeed in nearby countries: the worst humanitarian crisis since WWII according to the UN.

A page-turning, existential romp through the life and times of the world’s most polarizing punctuation mark The semicolon. Stephen King, Hemingway, Vonnegut, and Orwell detest it. Herman Melville, Henry James, and Rebecca Solnit love it. But why? When is it effective? Have we been misusing it?...

The fundamental goal of any company is to increase the value of the business for shareholders. Whether you want to get a great response to a newspaper or magazine ad, a direct sales letter or a website, you need to be clear about the following basic fact: "What is it that makes your business stand out?" An important and frequently used marketing communication tool is the sales letter. It can build your customer base and increase your sales.

You've probably already realized that storytelling is ubiquitous today and that it's hard to imagine marketing without it. In this guide, you will first get an overview of what storytelling actually is and why it is an important part of a successful marketing strategy. In addition, you will learn in the theory section how a classic story is structured, to what extent this structure can be integrated into business practice and what alternatives there are.

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