1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996465518803316

Titolo

Diagrammatic Representation and Inference [[electronic resource] ] : 7th International Conference, Diagrams 2012, Canterbury, UK, July 2-6, 2012, Proceedings / / edited by Philip T. Cox, Beryl Plimmer, Peter Rodgers

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2012

ISBN

3-642-31223-3

Edizione

[1st ed. 2012.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (XIII, 358 p. 202 illus.)

Collana

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence ; ; 7352

Disciplina

005.437

4.019

Soggetti

User interfaces (Computer systems)

Application software

Computer graphics

Computers and civilization

Artificial intelligence

Computer science—Mathematics

User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction

Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet)

Computer Graphics

Computers and Society

Artificial Intelligence

Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Theory and Application of Diagrams, Diagrams 2012, held in Canaterbury, UK, in July 2012. The 16 long papers, 6 short papers and 21 poster abstracts presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 83 submissions. The papers are organized in keynotes, tutorial, workshops, graduate student symposium and topical sections



on psychological and cognitive issues, diagram layout, diagrams and data analysis, Venn and Euler diagrams, reasoning with diagrams, investigating aesthetics, applications of diagrams.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791097703321

Autore

Kumar A

Titolo

Curriculum as Meditative Inquiry [[electronic resource] /] / by A. Kumar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013

ISBN

1-349-45770-1

1-137-31581-4

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (225 p.)

Collana

Curriculum Studies Worldwide

Disciplina

375.001

Soggetti

Educational psychology

Education—Psychology

Education—Philosophy

Curriculums (Courses of study)

Education—Curricula

Philosophy and social sciences

Assessment

Educational Psychology

Educational Philosophy

Curriculum Studies

Philosophy of Education

Assessment, Testing and Evaluation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""A Note to the Readers                            ""; ""Foreword               ""; ""Acknowledgments                      ""; ""Series Editorâ€?s Introduction                                   ""; ""Introduction                   ""; ""1. Krishnamurti, Macdonald, and Myself                                             ""; ""2. On the Nature of



Consciousness                                        ""; ""3. On the Nature of Education                                    ""

""4. On the Nature of Meditative Inquiry                                             """"5. On the Nature of Curriculum as Meditative Inquiry                                                           ""; ""Conclusion                 ""; ""Afterword                ""; ""Notes            ""; ""References                 ""; ""Index            ""

Sommario/riassunto

2013 Outstanding Academic Title by Choice Review Kumar asks in this volume: Since characteristic features of human consciousness - fear, conditioning, and fragmentation - work against the educational experience, how can we re-imagine curriculum as a space for meditative inquiry and allow it to provide transformative educational experiences to teachers and their students?