Assessment, creativity and learning: A personal perspective by Richard Hickman

“…AbstractThis paper presents a personal view (a view coloured by my cultural environment and upbringing) of young people's education. I look in particular at assessment practices and detail my understanding of the nature of learning, focusing on creativity and the tensions associated with schooling and creative behaviour. …”
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Quelques aspects du contact culturel dans la région du détroit de Belle Isle (Canada) by Louis-Jacques Dorais, Valérie Céré

“…The article aims at showing how this type of aboriginal cultural traits can strengthen the land claims of the local people, many of which have Inuit ancestors.…”
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Child in exile by Monika Mačkinová, Agnieszka Nowicka

“…Part of illegal migrants are also people who are belonging to vulnerable groups, including unaccompanied minors. …”
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Healthy Eating: Understanding the Nutrition Facts Label by Linda Bobroff, Karla P. Shelnutt

“…This label contains information about nutrients in the food to help people make healthier food choices. Older adults can use the label to choose foods that provide required daily nutrients or fit with a diet plan to manage a disease or health condition. …”
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Facing Terrorism Alone by Carolyn S. Wilken

“…American’s stress level is up and people talk about being anxious and afraid. We worry about the possibility of another terrorist attack. …”
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Pesticide Emergencies: Fires and Spills by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Pesticide fires or spills can result in water, soil, and air contamination; damage to plants; injury to livestock, wildlife, or pets; and can endanger the health of the applicator and other people. Those using pesticides must be prepared to respond to fires and spills as emergencies and act promptly and correctly. …”
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Lactose Intolerance: What Consumers Need to Know by Matt Krug, Amarat Simonne

“… Lactose intolerance is a condition that occurs when people cannot effectively digest lactose. Lactose intolerance is often related to our age and genetic origin and the majority of the world’s population with Asian or African origins is lactose intolerant.Managing lactose intolerance and malabsorption depends on the intensity and severity of symptoms. …”
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A Spatial Analysis of Cultural Ecosystem Service Valuation by Regional Stakeholders in Florida—A Coastal Application of the Social Values for Ecosystem Services (SolVES) Tool by Alisa W. Coffin, Robert A. Swett, Zachary D. Cole

“…This 4-page fact sheet describes a project to use a geographic information system application, SolVES 2.0, to assess, map and quantify environmental benefits to people to assist in coastal development decision making. …”
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Starting a Community Garden by Adrian Hunsberger, Eva C. Worden, John McLaughlin

“… A community garden is a great way to unite a group of people in a common goal. In addition to providing fresh herbs, vegetables, and fruit, community gardens can also increase self-esteem, beautify a neighborhood, and create an opportunity for socializing and improving health. …”
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El tejido del cosmos. Tiempo, espacio y arte de la hamaca entre los ette (chimila) by Juan Camilo Niño Vargas

“…The aim of this article is to put forward a model of the Ette universe, a Chibchan speaking people of northern Colombia, through an analysis of the relationship between cosmological principles and material culture. …”
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Hodgkin’s Disease Diagnosed in Third Trimester of Pregnancy Coexisting with Pregnancy Cholestasis: Case Report by Fazilet Kübra Boynukalın, Ertuğrul Karahanoğlu, Cem Baykal

“… As Hodgkin’s disease is well known as a young people neoplasia, it is rarely seen in pregnancy as other malignancies. …”
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How Problems Gain Importance and Become Contentious Issues through Agenda Setting by Courtney T. Owens, Alexa J. Lamm

“… A significant number of problems, like poverty, crime, and lack of resources, face people in the world today. This 4-page fact sheet discusses how a problem draws political attention through agenda setting and becomes a public issue, discusses the role the media plays in agenda setting, and provides a brief commentary on the influence of interest groups on public issues. …”
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Cómo Lidiar con Abejas Africanas: Una Guía Práctica by Michael K. O'Malley, James D. Ellis, Pablo Herrera, Anita S. Neal

“…It provides information about Africanized honey bees (AHB), which have been labeled "killer" bees, steps people can take to avoid negative interactions, how to handle stings, and bee-proofing basics. …”
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Gebed en Ou-Testamentiese teologie by D. F. O'Kennedy

“… Prayer should be an intrinsic part of theology because the way in which people understand the nature of God determines the nature and content of their prayers. …”
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Valuing Florida’s Water Resources: Ecosystem Services Approach by Tatiana Borisova, Tara Wade, Xiang Bi, Kurt Oehlbeck, Kelly A. Grogan

“…It explains three values people assign to water resources and presents a brief overview of the methods that economists employ to measure the value of water. …”
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Lawn Caterpillars by Eileen A. Buss, Robert Meagher

“…Because the turf looks scalped so quickly, people think that the damage occurs “overnight.” Several caterpillar species can be turfgrass pests, including the tropical sod webworm, the fall armyworm, and the striped grass looper. …”
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Guidelines for Writing Quality Impact Statements for Workload and Marketing by Amy Harder, Ruth Borger

“… There’s nothing like a great story to catch people’s attention. Extension faculty can use storytelling techniques to develop strong impact statements that communicate the results of their programming. …”
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Wildlife of Florida Factsheets: Eastern Bluebird by Hannah Fox, Bethany Wight, Hance Ellington

“…We hope these factsheets inspire people to investigate wildlife in their own backyard and communities and understand the amazing biodiversity of wildlife in the state of Florida. …”
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Mémoire et conditions de travail : analyse d’entretiens auprès d’ouvriers by René Mathieu, Armelle Gorgeu

“…Recalling past working conditions allows one to make the link between the previous situation and the current pathology. People are capable of keeping good memories of a time when their work was more physically grueling than today, but compensated by solidarity or conviviality and a certain form of autonomy.…”
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General Recommendations for Fertilization of Turfgrasses on Florida Soils by Jerry B. Sartain

“… In many neighborhoods, people envy the individual with the most beautiful lawn and think they cannot grow a lawn of equal quality. …”
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