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Mind and Society

John Offer
- pp 161-195
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In the process of elucidating Spencer's First Principles and the cosmic theory of evolution, it has proved helpful already to touch on his treatment of social life in that general context.
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In the process of elucidating Spencer’s First Principles and the cosmic theory of evolution, it has proved helpful already to touch on his treatment of social life in that general context. It is essential now, however, to address the theory as manifested in respect of ‘psychical’ and ‘social’ evolution, themselves intimately linked in his discussions.

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Learning through Teacher Professional Training: English Teacher Certification Program in Indonesia

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Case study of trainee teachers’ responses to the impact on engagement and motivation in learning through a model of cross-curricular context-based learning: ‘keeping fit and healthy’

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Material development principles in undergraduate translator and interpreter training: balancing between professional realism and classroom realism

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Reading Fluency through Alternative Text: Rereading with an Interact Sing-to-Read Program Embedded within a Middle School Music Classroom.

TL;DR: A concurrent mixed methods study was conducted to investigate the use of an interactive sing-to-read program Tune Into Reading (Electronic Learning Products, 2006) as an alternative text, embedded within a heterogeneous music classroom as mentioned in this paper.