Teacher’s Role: Mediator of Learning and Culture
The Evolving Role of the Teacher
The new functions now ask the teacher:
- Programming and teaching areas and subjects.
- Assessing the student learning process and evaluating the teaching process.
- Student mentoring, direction, guidance, and support for their learning in their educational process, in collaboration with families.
- Educational and vocational guidance of students, with special departmental collaboration.
- Attention to the intellectual, emotional, social, and moral development of students.
- Organization
Company Structure: Functions, Organization, and Models
Functions Organization
The organization is the function that aims to design a structure where all functions are defined to be performed by each person who is part of the company and its responsibilities and authority. In addition, the organization aims to order the set of relationships that may arise between the various tasks and between all areas of operation of the company.
Steps of the Role of Organization:
- Determine the levels of organization. Define who controls and executes tasks within the company.
Linguistic Concepts: An In-Depth Analysis
Introduction to Language and Linguistics
The “Introduction” section of An Introduction to Language and Linguistics by Jeffrey Connor-Linton and Ralph Fasold, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006, serves as a foundational gateway to the study of linguistics. This introduction lays the groundwork for understanding the multifaceted nature of language and its relevance to human life, society, and cognitive processes. It highlights the purpose of the book: to provide an accessible and comprehensive
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What is the Origin of Political Power for Nietzsche?
F. Nietzsche argued in his works that the violent origin of any kingdom is key to understanding the political. In his view, the desire for domination of some over others is the root of political power.
What is Political Power? (Legitimacy)
Most philosophers have argued that political power is necessary for any society to function. But not all political power is legitimate. According to Locke, the criterion of legitimacy of political power is to fulfill
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Unit 2: Language
1. The Concept of Language
Ferdinand de Saussure defined language as “a system of arbitrary signs” and believed that it comprises two factors: langue (language system) and parole (speech). He emphasized that language is a social fact, in contrast to speech, which is an individual phenomenon. This dual conception of language, as a system of signs and as a social institution, led Saussure to propose semiotics, a science that studies the life of signs within social life. Sign systems
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20th Century Sociocultural Synthesis
The twentieth century saw improvements in the distribution of work and leisure time, enhancing access to information and culture. It was not only the century of the popularization of the press, the telegraph, telephone, and cinema, but also the appearance of radio, TV, PCs, and artificial satellites.
European Art Scene
In the European art scene, the avant-garde stands out, with surrealism as one of its most representative movements. Other leading movements include
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