Communicating with Local Elected Officials by Ricky W. Telg, Shelli Rampold

“…This publication (a) discusses how county commissioners prepare to vote on ANR policies, (b) identifies factors that impact county commissioners’ decision-making about ANR policy decisions, (c) identifies sources county commissioners’ use to gather ANR information, and (d) discusses how information from Extension faculty and other individuals can be presented to effectively inform elected officials on important ANR topics, explain complex processes, and educate them about Extension programs. …”
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Façonner les rôles sexués et discipliner le corps féminin : les discours de distribution de prix en Guadeloupe et en Martinique, 1905-1920 by Clara Palmiste

“…This study proposes to explore, on the basis of prize-giving speeches, the role of the republican school in shaping gender roles during the period following the secularisation of schools, in the 'old colonies', where school policy was closely linked to colonial policy, and both meant to educate and civilise populations deemed morally and intellectually inferior. …”
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL RELICS OF DAK R’LAP DISTRICT, DAK NONG PROVINCE, IN THE REGIONAL PREHISTORIC CONTEXT by Thanh Vuong Nguyen

“…This research provides more data for the construction of prehistoric archaeological maps; facilitates researching, compiling, and educating on local history; and promotes sustainable cultural tourism development in Dak Nong Province in general. …”
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Therapeutic and subsidiarity principles: an approach to the humanizing character of the Bioethics Ecuadorian Society by Rolando Medina Peña, Guido Estuardo Coronel Núñez, Maigre Gallo González, Diana Elisa Palmero Urquiza

“…These reflections allow us to confirm that the Bioethics Ecuadorian Society is an example of the need to base, in civil society, the protection of human dignity, and the use of such science as a normative and educational instrument; and that the subject is a social being and needs socialization, so as to help and contribute to mutual improvement. …”
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Uczenie się demokracji od dzieciństwa – kaprys czy potrzeba współczesności? by Agnieszka Olczak

“…In this paper the author also outlines the role of educational institutions that can and should be aware of this task and search for opportunities for the creation of conditions for the development of children’s democratic competences. …”
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Dziecięce rozumienie cyberprzestrzeni i zagrożeń z nią związanych by Janina Uszyńska-Jarmoc, Adam Naruszewicz

“…Results of the study may inspire design of educational programs, but owing to the small size of the group studied, they may not be used as a basis for drawing more general conclusions. …”
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Preventing Encounters between Children and Snakes by Steve A. Johnson, Martin B. Main

“…We provide measures that can be taken by schools to discourage snakes from coming onto school property and we provide a short educational program that teachers can give to students. …”
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THE ROLE OF UNIVERSITY IN PREPARING YOUNG PEOPLE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT by Evgeny G. Ivashkin, Marina E. Bushueva

“…The program presupposes an active participation of adults – psychological and educational support of a student at school and university up to his/her integration into the world of work.…”
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SURİYELİLERİN SOSYO-DEMOGRAFİK ÖZELLİKLERİ İLE SUÇA KARIŞMA ORANLARI ARASINDAKİ İLİŞKİNİN İNCELENMESİ: BURDUR İLİ ÖRNEĞİ by Serkan Küçükdoğru

“…In this context, the educational status of Syrian refugees will be evaluated within the scope of primary, secondary and high school, and it will be examined whether it has an effect on the crime profile.…”
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Design and Implementation of Edible Plant Demonstration Gardens: A Case Study of the Putnam County Extension Edible Garden by Gail Hansen, Joe Sewards, Rebecca Almeida, Andrew Dunn

“…Most gardens are designed with a particular focus and include plants that support the purpose and educational theme of the garden. This case study features an edible plant demonstration garden that was designed and installed in Hastings, Florida, on the Extension office grounds. …”
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Information seeking and students studying for professional careers: the cases of engineering and law students in Ireland by Gillian Kerins, Ronan Madden, Crystal Fulton

“…Students learned their information seeking strategies, including effective and less effective approaches, from educators and continuing mis-perceptions of libraries and information professionals. …”
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SIMULATION TRAINING IN MEDICAL STUDENT PREPARATION by Oleg V. Zinchenko, Alla A. Muravyeva, Oksana V. Vladimirova

“…Elements of this method can be used in different stages of educational process: in development of practical skills in emergency care, in training to render the first aid in traumas and wounds, and in state attestation.…”
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TEMPORAL CHARACTERISTICS AND CONTRADICTIONS OF STUDENT YOUTH by Polina A. Ambarova, Garold E. Zborovsky

“…Among the temporal characteristics the authors mark out the extension of the age limits of student community, increasing the duration of educational activity, change of time budget. The paper shows how these characteristics affect the age parameters of students as a social community. …”
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Editorial: Integrative Solutions for the Future of Asia: Catalyzing Graduate Research for Sustainable Development by Angelito Bautista Jr

“…This Special issue of the Diversitas Journal, in partnership with the Asia Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators (APCORE) Inc., is a unique initiative dedicated to exploring “Integrative Solutions for the Future of Asia: Catalyzing Graduate Research for Sustainable Development.” …”
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Virtuoses ambivalents by Graham Jones

“…Emphatically denying supernatural powers and scrupulously avoiding any effects that resemble biblical miracles, they take care to present their performances as clever tricks clearly designed to entertain, educate and galvanize. Like their secular counterparts, gospel magicians propose tricks full of virtuosity. …”
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W świecie poznanych i „niepoznanych” liter, czyli o kontynuacji bezsensów w instytucjonalnych praktykach nauki czytania i pisania dzieci by Marzenna Nowicka

“… Reading is a key competence in a social functioning. In the Polish educational system both kindergarten and school, are responsible for the effects of learning this skill. …”
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Citrus Diseases Exotic to Florida: Citrus Tristeza Virus–Stem Pitting (CTV-SP) by Amit Levy, Ozgur Batuman, Peggy Sieburth, Ajia Paolillo, Kuang-Ren Chung, Ronald Brlansky

“…This information can be used as an educational tool to raise awareness about these diseases and for scouting and identification efforts. …”
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Design and Implementation of Edible Plant Demonstration Gardens: A Case Study of the Putnam County Extension Edible Garden by Gail Hansen, Joe Sewards, Rebecca Almeida, Andrew Dunn

“…Most gardens are designed with a particular focus and include plants that support the purpose and educational theme of the garden. This case study features an edible plant demonstration garden that was designed and installed in Hastings, Florida, on the Extension office grounds. …”
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NEW HOLISTIC APPROACH TO CREATIVE TOURISM AND SUSTAINABLE TERRITORIES IN CHI RIVER BASIN, NE THAILAND by Vimoltip SINGTUEN, Elżbieta GAŁKA

“…The area's identity is encapsulated in its slogan highlighting its agricultural wealth, educational an d healthcare development, Buddhism conservation, and traditional festivals. …”
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The libraries of Kaunas university faculties and their subunits by Nijolė Lietuvninkaitė

“…Their principal task was to provide readers with scientific and educational literature. The Technical Faculty, Theological-Philosophical Faculty, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Humanities possessed the largest libraries. …”
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