I grew up in the Bronx during turbulent times. I was in elementary school during the first desegregation of the public schools in the early 1960s. This and my idealism formation during the late 1960s had a big impact on my values and my career. I went to City College of New York, and one of my psychology professors was Dr. Kenneth Clark, who was the major witness during Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka in 1954, leading to desegregation of the schools passed by the Supreme Court. I have my doctorate in school psychology from the Pennsylvania State University ...

Your everyday life is a sum of smaller or larger habits that shape your time and priorities. Getting up in the morning at a certain time, the type of transport that you use and even your common phrases are all little aspects of your life that contour your past, present and future. Here Is a Preview Of What You'll Learn What Is A Habit? How Habits Work Recognizing Your Habits Managing and Creating New habits Changing Bad habits To Good Will Power Social Movements And Much, Much More! This book lays out exactly what you need to do to implement ...

After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami. With this influx, the city's health care system was overwhelmed not just by the number of patients but also by the differences in culture. Mainstream medicine was often inaccessible or inadequate to Miami's growing community of Latin American and Caribbean immigrants. Instead, many sought care from alternative, often unlicensed health practitioners. During the 1960s, a recently arrived Cuban feeling ill might have visited a local clinica , a quasi-legal storefront doctor's ...

V knige raskryty innovatsionnye metody obucheniya, kotorye mozhet ispol'zovat' prepodavatel' na sovremennom zanyatii. Vklyuchen bol'shoy nabor aprobirovannykh i razrabotannykh avtorom novykh metodov obucheniya. Dany metodicheskie rekomendatsii po razrabotke zanyatiy, stsenarii provedeniya zanyatiy, interesnye i zanimatel'nye fakty iz istorii i praktiki obucheniya. Kniga mozhet byt' interesna kak dlya pedagogov, trenerov uchebnogo protsessa, tak i dlya studentov pedagogicheskikh spetsial'nostey.

It seems we are surrounded by successful people everywhere these days and the majority of them make it look so easy. It’s hard to imagine that people can make a living from posting memes on a Facebook page or sharing pictures of their butt at various angles on Instagram.  How are some people more successful than others? Why do some make more money? Is it possible to achieve success when sometimes I can’t even find my socks in the morning? It all comes down to self-discipline - the catalyst to making your dreams a reality. You probably ...

In the six months since the murder of his trusted comrade, Jorge Hernandez is left questioning his own legacy. While many will remember him as a loving father, loyal husband and the aggressive businessman who took over the Canadian pot industry, others will forever see him as the predatory, blood-thirsty criminal that tore apart his enemies without a second thought. In the seventh book in the Hernandez series, Jorge continues to force his ruthless justice on those who slink from the shadows. Whether it be a ghost from the past that should've stayed dead or ...

As the hottest bodyguard on Security Force Omega, Oscar Oliveira has no trouble finding a warm body at any odd hour. But he's ready for more.  And for the first time in this ex-pro boxer's life, he just got rejected. For a kiss.  Oscar's friends warned him not to fall for the straight guy, but flirty, sexy-as-hell Jack Highland made that difficult. Now Jack has Oscar's sweatshirt. His belt. His bandana. And Oscar seriously wants them back.  As for Jack - well, Jack wants a lot of things. But for the first time in this confident filmmaker's ...

When the prettiest young widow in the world comes walking into my life with her adorable daughter, I fall pretty damn fast. I've put my career first for most of my life, and now that I'm past forty, I'm starting to wonder if it's time to think about all the things I sacrificed. Like having a family. Having a sweet face to wake up to in the morning, and loving arms to fall into at night. Lorena just might be the right person to fix all of that for me. Winning her over is going to take some work; she has a baby daughter to protect, along with her own broken ...

En tiempos de la reforma educativa con las directrices de la OCDE, una propuesta para el aprendizaje de adultos, la actualización profesional, educación continua y capacitación para el trabajo. Un adulto debe convencerse primero de la necesidad de desaprender y reaprender algo nuevo contrastando todo el tiempo con su propia experiencia. Los autores dan un punto de vista fresco de su experiencia como facilitadores en cursos de licenciatura, especialización y capacitación para el trabajo.