More on classroom flipping in colleges
Flipping the classroom is in vogue. The idea is to take the standard lecture and put it online or in some other format that a student can review on his or her own time — hence the term “flip.” Then...
View ArticleLocal breast cancer survivor's organization reaches out with a positive...
Centerville resident and breast-cancer survivor Lisa Booker created the nonprofit Nipple Me Pink Foundation in the hopes of providing more than just a mammogram to women who are battling the disease...
View ArticleBreast-Feeding Boutique in Feud With Condo Board
For legions of lactating women in one of Manhattan’s most productive precincts, it has become an essential destination: a place to buy breast pumps and BPA-free bottles, and to bond over the myriad...
View ArticleDaniel Leviton, 1931-2011 A professor of death, and teacher to the end
Dan Leviton spent most of his life preparing to die. For more than three decades, the University of Maryland health professor taught courses on death education that drew hundreds of students every...
View ArticleMerge values with education
Mangalore, Nov 21, DHNS: Monday, November 21, 2011 --> Varsities urged to start PG courses in Konkani language Give importance to morals. Teach language in such a way that good values and morals...
View ArticleA tablet-shaped classroom?
Last month, president Pranab Mukherjee unveiled Aakash 2, the second iteration of the low-cost tablet that the government wants to put into the hands of students in the country. Unlike its...
View ArticleOnline revolution hits top-notch universities
Students will soon create their own college degrees by taking the best online courses Lord knows there’s a lot of bad news in the world today to get you down, but there is one big thing happening that...
View ArticleUnderstanding human society
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View ArticleNew York City hospitals to tell new mothers they should breast-feed babies,...
NEW YORK — New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a message for new mothers: Breast-feed your baby, if possible. Starting in September, dozens of city hospitals will ask mothers of newborns to listen to...
View ArticleBreastfeeding controversies ignore the real problem
Related topics breastfeedingattachment parentingmommy warsMotherhoodGender IssuesParenting Advertisement There have been an overwhelming number of breasts in the news lately. Of course, there are Kate...
View ArticleCall for U-turn on when to wean baby after warnings that exclusively...
MOTHERS are being warned that breastfeeding exclusively for six months may not be best for their babies and could put them at risk of allergies, food aversion and even obesity. New research, which...
View ArticleMilitary moms in breast-feeding photos say they've been silenced by superiors
Two Washington state servicewomen who posed for photos in uniform as they breast-fed their children say they have been silenced by superiors. The photos, meanwhile, have spread across the Web amid a...
View ArticleDr Kanchan stresses to create awareness about breast cancer
Jammu, March 5 (Scoop News) – While spread of breast cancer among women in India is on the rise and it is all set to pip cervical cancer as the most reported cancer among women in India by 2020,...
View ArticleFail whale: Facebook a no-show at breast-ban protest
ANGRY mothers have delivered an open letter to Facebook after the social networking giant snubbed a protest about its breastfeeding policy. A group of about 80 women gathered outside the offices in...
View ArticleFormer Princeton professor Bernanke revisits academia with a lecture series...
WASHINGTON — As college courses go, the name — “Reflections on the Federal Reserve and Its Place in Today’s Economy” — sounds perfectly ordinary. Then there’s the name of the lecturer. Not exactly...
View ArticleI hated breast feeding
Pregnancy and motherhood are full of secrets and lies. There’s that one about how childbirth feels like an orgasm. And that one that if you exercise your pelvic floor twice daily, then you won’t pee...
View ArticleFor years, mothers who don't want to breast feed have been demonised. But...
Maxine Lattimer's first experience of motherhood was blighted when hospital staff refused to accept she was unable to breastfeed her newborn son Nicholas. She was told she would not be allowed to...
View ArticleNew to breast feeding?
The idea of being the sole source of nourishment for a new life can be rather daunting to a new mother, but consider this: you have been the sole source of nourishment since conception and that seems...
View Article‘Breast Best’ Policy Challenged in South Africa
ZIDINDI, SOUTh AFRICA -- In September last year, South Africa’s health minister Aaron Motsoaledi implemented a drastic and highly contentious measure. He announced that the government would no longer...
View ArticleA Breast-Feeding Plan Mixes Partisan Reactions
Perhaps it was inevitable that when Michelle Obama proposed something, Michele Bachmann would be the one to criticize her. Blogs The Caucus The latest on President Obama, the new Congress and other...
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