Pupils can fulfil their potential only when they are healthy, happy and at ease in all areas of their lives and the National Healthy Schools Standard (NHSS) is designed to give practical support to help schools achieve this through creating an environment which reduces health inequalities, promotes social inclusion and raises educational achievement.
The book provides the reader with:
-an overview of the National Healthy School Standard (NHSS)
-insight into the theme of emotional health
-a range of case study examples to draw on as exemplars of good...
Pupils can fulfil their potential only when they are healthy, happy and at ease in all areas of their lives and the National Healthy Schools Standard ...
Taking as his starting point such wide-ranging subjects as comic books, politics, romantic love, geology, newspapers, totalitarianism, the natural world, the classics, Paris, Miami Beach, and war, Charlie Smith has written freshly realized poems in which compassion and tough-mindedness gesture toward wisdom.
Taking as his starting point such wide-ranging subjects as comic books, politics, romantic love, geology, newspapers, totalitarianism, the natural wor...
"Mind-blowing... This isn't Smith's first tale of toxic and nihilistic obsession, but it is his most ravishing, painfully funny, and wildly mythic." -- Booklist (starred review)
"Smith is not only a spectacular stylist but also a visionary." --Washington Post Book World
From Charlie Smith (Cheap Ticket to Heaven, Chimney Rock, Shine Hawk), author of three New York Times Notable Books and a literary stylist whose "writing can make the mountains ring" (New York Times Book Review), comes his first novel in more than a decade,...
"Mind-blowing... This isn't Smith's first tale of toxic and nihilistic obsession, but it is his most ravishing, painfully funny, and wildly mythic....
"The Boy on the Lake" is the empowering true story of a personal battle over brain cancer, emotional abuse, and the self-realization that when push comes to shove, sometimes we are left to face our deepest challenges alone. The piercing headaches that led to Trevor Schaefer's cancer diagnosis at the age of 13 marked the start of a journey of personal growth and recovery for him and his mother, Charlie, who have since become advocates for children with cancer and champions of small communities from environmental contamination that is often associated with childhood cancer clusters. Their...
"The Boy on the Lake" is the empowering true story of a personal battle over brain cancer, emotional abuse, and the self-realization that when push co...
In Men in Miami Hotels, Smith tells the story of Cot Sims, a listing Miami gangster who returns to Key West aiming to--among other things--save his fool-proof mother from homelessness after a recent hurricane. For love, for cash, and for the hell of it, he snatches a trove of emeralds that his boss, the relentlessly vicious Albertson, keeps hidden on a small island. And then trouble, which has been coiling around him for years like a snake, bites.
Cot has forty-eight hours to return the emeralds before items of equal or greater value--namely, the lives of everyone he...
In Men in Miami Hotels, Smith tells the story of Cot Sims, a listing Miami gangster who returns to Key West aiming to--among other things-...
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, grade: 1,7, University of Hohenheim (Institut fur Agrarpolitik und Landwirtschaftliche Marktlehre), course: Management in der Ernahrungswirtschaft, language: English, abstract: In many ways water is of vital importance for humanity. But 1.1 billion people in developing countries today have inadequate access to water. While competition for water increases worldwide, agriculture - the major user of water - is challenged to manage water in a more efficient and environmentally sustainable...
Bachelor Thesis from the year 2008 in the subject Business economics - Business Ethics, Corporate Ethics, grade: 1,7, University of Hohenheim (Institu...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Padagogik - Schulwesen, Bildungs- u. Schulpolitik, Note: 1,9, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Frankfurt am Main, Veranstaltung: "Doing Kindergarten" - Institutionalisierungsprozesse im Elementarbereich aus kultur- und kindheitstheoretischer Perspektive, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Diskussionen, die seit Anfang der 1990er Jahre uber Kinder, Kindheit und Bilder von Kindern gefuhrt wurden, intensivierten sich nach dem ersten PISA-Schock 2001. Doch die Kultusminister dachten kurioser Weise nicht in erster Linie an eine Schulreform oder uber...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Padagogik - Schulwesen, Bildungs- u. Schulpolitik, Note: 1,9, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universitat Frankf...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Altertum, Note: 1,00, Philipps-Universitat Marburg (Seminar fur Alte Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Das Reich der Achaimeniden, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Als Dareios I. die Macht im persischen Reich egriff, war dieses noch sehr jung. Seine Begrundung als erstes Weltreich der Geschichte erfolgte im wesentlichen durch Kyros II. Dieser war zunachst nur Nachfolger der Konige von Anschan, wie er auf der beruhmten Bauinschrift aus Babylon, dem Kyros-Zylinder, berichtet. Kyros nennt in seiner Ahnenreihe seinen Vaters...
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Altertum, Note: 1,00, Philipps-Universitat Marburg (Seminar fur Alte Gesc...
