Proporciona estrategias para elaborar y pronunciar intervenciones orales, discursos, presentaciones y exposiciones de manera eficaz y persuasiva. Aprenda a preparar, redactar y exponer discursos, además de otras habilidades como controlar la ansiedad y el miedo a hablar en público, elaborar argumentos, distinguir los discursos de circunstancias diversas y aprender a observar el entorno. En definitiva, todas las habilidades necesarias para la comunicación oral. Esta obra recoge las aportaciones de la retórica clásica y la oratoria contemporánea, exponiéndolas de manera práctica, con esquemas de desarrollo y ejemplos de diversas intervenciones. Especialmente recomendado para personas que desean hablar en público: ejecutivos, políticos, relaciones públicas, estudiantes, opositores y todas aquellas que desean mejorar sus capacidades de expresión y comunicación. Contiene esquemas para elaborar todo tipo de discursos. Incluye ejemplos de discursos adaptados a ocasiones concretas. Estrategias de argumentación y refutación. Propone ejercicios de autocomprobación.

Young children and teachers both have active roles in the learning processHow do preschoolers learn and develop? What are the best ways to support learning in the early years? This revised edition of The Intentional Teacher guides teachers to balance both child-guided and adult-guided learning experiences that build on children's interests and focus on what they need to learn to be successful in school and in life.This edition offers new chapters on science, social studies, and approaches to learning. Also included is updated, expanded information on social and emotional development, physical development and health, language and literacy, mathenatics, and the creative arts. In each chapter are many practical teaching strategies that are illustrated with classroom-based anecdotes.The Intentional Teacher encourages readers to- Reflect on their principles and practices- Broaden their thinking about appropriate early curriculum content and instructional methods- Discover specific ideas and teaching strategies for interacting with children in key subject areasIntentional teaching does not happen by chance. This book will help teachers apply their knowledge of children and of content to make thoughtful, intentional use of both child-guided and adult-guided experiences.

This wide-ranging volume looks at the reception history of the Bible's many texts; Part I surveys the outline, form, and content of twelve key biblical books that have been influential in the history of interpretation. Part II offers a series of in-depth case studies of the interpretation of particular biblical passages or books.

Featuring articles from the prestigious Encyclopedia of Biostatistics, many of which have been revised and updated to include recent developments, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods also includes newly commissioned articles reflecting the latest thinking in Cancer Registries Birth Defect Registries Meta Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies Epidemiology Overview Sample Size Sex Ratio at Birth Software Design and Analysis Featuring contributions from leading experts in academia, government and industry, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods has been designed to complement existing texts on the subject by providing further extensive, up-to-date coverage of specialised topics and by introducing the reader to the research literature. Offering a wealth of information in a single resource, the Encyclopedia of Epidemiologic Methods Offers an excellent introduction to a vast array of specialised topics Includes in-depth coverage of the statistical underpinnings of contemporary epidemiologic methods Provides concise definitions and introductions to numerous concepts found in the current literature Uses extensive cross-references, helping to facilitate further research, and enabling the reader to locate definitions and related concepts In addition to featuring extensive articles in the areas of descriptive and analytic epidemiology, the Encyclopedia also provides the reader with articles on case-control design and offers substantial coverage of allied statistical methods.