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Originally posted by bel_ok at Дневник улыбок и психологическая гигиена
Хорошая подборка книг, упражнений и методик для надежного выхода из стресса. Двигательная активность и хорошие воспоминания работают лучше всего. Очень полезен контроль мышц тела и дыхания, которому меня научили ещё в театральном кружке в студенческие годы.
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Originally posted by barbara2112 at Понравился разбор полёта нашего двуглавого орла.

В российских информационных потоках пахнет апокалипсисом. «Россия стала врагом мира и государством-изгоем» перемежается с «Россия показала Западу, что ее не победить». Серьезные и несерьезные обозреватели много говорят про «войну рубля и доллара», «закат Америки как следствие ( Read more... )

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Originally posted by ibigdan at Зачем?
Детская книга Николая Попова без слов показывает тупость и бессмысленность войны.
Она признана лучшей детской книгой в Германии, Австрии и Швейцарии.


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Similar to internationalizing the curriculum/campus, the term "global* learning" is extremely vague. the terms re very similar in my opinion. For instance, Global Learning programming, like ICC, may include all learning experiences -either within study abroad programs or on-campus learning- through which students, faculty, and staff can gain global ( Read more... )

Everything is global these days. Global is about everywhere, about diversity, cross-cultural transitions, trade, politics, you name it. It is also about global strife, poverty, inequality, the "clash of cultures, histories, and worldviews" as Kevin Hovland, director of global learning and curricular change at Association of American Colleges and ( Read more... )

1. Show me the money: Assessing international student economic impact. NAFSA has recently released the new interactive International Student Economic Value Tool which illustrates significant economic contributions made by international students to the U.S. economy, including new data on number of jobs created/supported by these contributions. The ( Read more... )

Today I would like to share some thoughts on implementing rigorous research studies pertaining to the educational impact of international students in university campus internationalization: how we decide what we need to know, what baseline data to collect system-wide, what methodology to use... Really exciting stuff for an assessment fan that I am ( Read more... )

After attending my first ever NAFSA conference in St. Louis in May, I had a lot to process. The sheer size and scope of the event was impressive (around 8,000 people - a mini-city within a city!). Unquestionably, this was one of the most exciting, inspiring, overwhelming, and professionally invigorating experiences! I would recommend it to anyone ( Read more... )