Mariana: 279 books

The crisis of borders and prisons can be seen starkly in statistics. In 2011 some 1,500 migrants died trying to enter Europe, and the United States deported nearly 400,000 and imprisoned some 2.3 million people—more than at any other time in history. International borders are increasingly militarized...

Today's mathematics classrooms increasingly include students for whom English is a second language. Teaching Mathematics to English Language Learners provides readers a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face English language learners (ELLs) and ways in which educators might address...

This book explores college students’ lived experiences of using digital technologies for their academic work. Access to and use of digital technologies is an integral aspect of higher education in the twenty-first century. However, despite the tech-savvy image of them propagated by the media, not...

Cada uno de los seis capìtulos que conforman esta obra, expone, examina y compara las políticas educativas -competencias, habilidades, currículo- adoptadas en distintos países: Chile, China, Estados Unidos, México, Singapur y la India. En estas páginas se ofrece un panorama de las políticas...

This book provides an introduction to the mathematical aspects of Euler's elastic theory and its application. The approach is rigorous, as well as visually depicted, and can be easily digested. The first few chapters introduce the needed mathematical concepts from geometry and variational calculus....

The best workouts for weight lifters seeking to build more muscle and create massive amounts of lean muscle mass. With 100 Custom Intense Bodybuilding workouts to boost your performance and push you to the limits this book will help you accomplish your goals and become the fittest bodybuilder you can...

ABSOLUTE MMA CALISTHENICS TRAINING is a great, effective and impressive way to work out your entire body. From legs, back and chest, to abs and arms, we’ve covered everything with body weight exercises and body weight workouts. Using no machinery, just your own bodyweight you will achieve an incredible...

GET THE BODY YOU DREAM OF! LEANER MUSCLES! CHISELED ARMS! SIX PACK ABS! A TONED TORSO! STRONGER LEGS! 60 Days to Achieve the Muscle Definition you’ve been looking for through an Extreme 8-week program to build muscle, gain definition, and sculpt your entire body. - Includes over 100 bodybuilding exercises...

Developing countries in Asia have expanded their social protection programs. One of the key challenges is creating sustainable financing---considered the bedrock for success of the social protection agendas of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Agenda and Strategy 2030 of the...

This book introduces a variety of inclusive strategies for teaching language and literacy in kindergarten through 2nd grade. Readers are invited into classrooms where racially, culturally, and linguistically diverse children’s experiences, unique strengths, and expertise are supported and valued....

Por qualquer ângulo que se olhe os acontecimentos políticos de 2016 no Brasil, deve-se afirmar, sem qualquer receio, que houve um golpe de Estado. Ao contrário do que sugeria nossa mais recente experiência na área, o golpe de 1964, para que isso ocorra não é necessário o protagonismo da Forças...

Maize is one of the most important and widely grown cereal crops in the world and is a staple food for almost a billion people, particularly in the developing world. It has been estimated that maize yields need to increase by 60% by 2050. There is an urgent need to increase yields in the face of such...

Yoga Vegan Diet is a path to enlightenment. Yogis can improve their skill and health with the best vegan nutrition. Yoga Vegan Diet is a technique of eating and living that can help create more happiness and gratitude. After reading and applying what you have learned in this book you will: - Increase...

Alkaline Nutrition for Cycling is the best book for any cyclist who is looking to improve their well- being and performance with the best nourishment for your body. In order to achieve your ultimate self your body needs to be healthy from the inside out. You will only improve your performance by eating...