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New Zealand is to conduct it's first national survey of children's nutrition. It will cost $4 million.
Three thousand children ranging from five to fourteen years will be interviewed. These children come from 160 schools. The researchers involved are from Auckland Uniservices at the Auckland University. These researchers have been contracted by the MInistry of Health. Research teams from Aucklan . . . more
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| Author : Edusearch
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Created : 04 Mar 2002
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| Laying the Foundation for Positive Classroom Behavior
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Now, at the beginning of a new year, is the time to establish good classroom management.
Classroom behavior is one of the trickiest issues teachers face today. Disruptive behavior results in lost curriculum time and creates a classroom environment that is not always conducive to learning. One key to nipping behavioral problems in the bud is to promote positive behavior before problems ar . . . more
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| Author : Pearson Education Development Group
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Created : 29 Jan 2002
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| Expressing Feelings Through Art
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| Five-year-old Rebecca is intent on using crayons and paper in her child care center. Holding a red crayon tightly, she makes heavy marks on the paper. The young child is expressing her feelings about a recent automobile accident in which she and her mother were injured. Both were transported by ambulance to the hospital. It's been several weeks since the accident, but . . . more
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| Author : Carolyn Ross Tomlin
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Created : 10 Dec 2001
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| Examining the case for immunisation
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To vaccinate or not to vaccinate? In this article I have attempted to remove the fog of emotive propaganda and view this issue objectively. I have interviewed movers and shakers on both sides of the battle lines, read all the material I could find and interviewed a selection of vaccine manufacturers — all the time attempting to keep an open mind on the subject.
Many statements have been made an . . . more
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| Author : Dianne Panel
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Created : 06 Dec 2001
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