¿Qué es la igualdad? (What Is Equality?)

In the United States, the ability to take informed action is becoming increasingly necessary, and difficult. This book delves into the importance of being informed and explains how not all sources of information are equal. Readers are introduced to the scientific method as a way of testing information for credibility. Students will also learn how to turn credible information into action by forming groups, protesting, contacting elected representatives, and possibly even running for office themselves someday.

What is the common good and how does it benefit society? This book looks at the history behind the notion of the common good, touching on ideas from several famous philosophers. Readers will then learn how the common good can be promoted through education and community. Full-color photographs and accessible language help students connect with the text and develop reading comprehension skills. Important elementary subjects from the C3 Framework for Social Studies are discussed in detail throughout this informative book.

In order for any democracy to function well, understanding how and when to compromise is a necessity. This book introduces students to how compromise makes governing possible. Using examples of how compromise works in their own lives, students will gain a better understanding of how compromise work on a larger level. Conversely, readers will also learn that compromise may be the wrong course of action in some situations and that some issues are of such critical importance or high moral worth that standing firm is appropriate.

Nos encontramos en una época crucial para la criminología, en donde su afamado estancamiento podrá quedarse en el pasado para iniciar con una revolución no vista hasta ahora en toda América Latina, donde las viejas costumbres quedarán atrás para ser reemplazadas por nuevos métodos, técnicas, conocimientos que traerán consigo la tesis de las criminologías específicas. Este texto presenta un breve acercamiento a la importancia de éstas como campos de investigación científica aplicada, de donde se obtendrán las herramientas adecuadas para el desarrollo de la ciencia.

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The idea of the Roaring '20s conjures up images of speakeasies, women with short, saucy hairdos, and hot jazz. Readers will learn about the historical events that define this decade, including the devastating war that preceded it. An explanation about project-based learning will help readers understand how it can help them research their topic in unique and interesting ways. Constructive suggestions offer ideas for projects, while encouraging readers to take their studies in new and interesting directions.

Neurociencia y Didáctica se unen en este libro para recorrer el comienzo de un sendero entre nuestras neuronas, emociones, miedos, recuerdos y experiencias, apostando por un aprendizaje equilibrado a nuestra propia naturaleza y capacidades.