It is a common perception that English is becoming increasingly present in academia. In fact, research confirms this trend. However, whilst small studies display a proportion of 80% of all papers, more accurate examinations find these figures to be an overestimation. Moreover, these studies take into consideration other factors. For instance, the strong process of …
Una lingua non si conosce, si impara
Pensate di conoscere la lingua italiana solo perché siete madrelingua? Nati e vissuti in Italia da una vita e mezza? Beh, vi sbagliate. Alla fine di questo post, ogni qualvolta vi verrà da dire “so l’italiano”, direte piuttosto “sto imparando l’italiano”. Se avrete voglia di immergervi in una lettura di 2 minuti, scoprirete il perché. …
Infant feeding
Over the centuries human beings have been questioning diverse fields of knowledge. Along with new discoveries and a better understanding of some phenomenons, each of these and their branches were affected by different theories. At times, these coexisted while at other times one prevailed until for some reason a different school of thought became the …
The Montessori method
Who has never heard of Montessori method? Nobody, I suppose. Yet, not everyone knows that creating a proper environment is extremely simple. A low shelf to tidy up all the toys of your toddler might be a good start. Then, replace your traditional crib with a new one without borders. Lastly, provide your baby with …
How the Universe was born
For centuries man has been questioning the origin of the universe, trying to find an answer, on both religious and scientific grounds. In the latter field, diverse theories compete with one another. Among them, the most famous is the Big Bang theory, which is officially accepted by the scientific community. Despite this, there are other …
Cognitive development
Nowadays children in their pre-scholar age are much clever then they were some generations ago It is quite rooted in the common thinking that nowadays children in their pre-scholar age are much clever then they were some generations ago. I admit that I tend to agree with that, and I think I can explain why. …
Traduzione Globale 