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Money spent on Books

This line graph clearly shows the money spent on books in four countries of Europe (Germany, France, Italy and Austria) in different years that includes from 1995 until 2005. First of all, we can see the green line color that represents Germany, where since 1995 until 1999 the money spent on books, increased rapidly almost 10 million dollars. However, since 1999 until 2003, money decreased slightly less 10 million dollars. But Germany recovered again and even increased dramatically since 2003 until 2005. In second place, we can talk about the blue line that belongs to France. Just in 4 years (1995-1999) the money spent increased slightly almost from 55 million dollars until 60 million dollars. Then since 2001-2003 the line remained steady in 70 million dollars. Finally, the line increased gradually since 2003 until 2005 in 5 million dollars more. In third place, we can see a yellow line that belongs to Italy. In 1995 started increasing gradually until 1997, then from 1997 li

How important are champions?

In this post I will discuss about a video of Rita Pierson called “Every kid needs a champion” where she talk about her experience of being teacher, how through the relationships and interaction with other people can make you be a better person. Since I started to study in University, I have learned many things, and one of these things is the importance of interaction. The relation with the others is the base of a good learning, and how Rita Pierson said, is not about that you like all kids, is impossible like all kids, but the key is they can never know that. Is relevant question that anyone is perfect, that is the reason why children need to know teacher is a normal person like them, who can get wrong and apologies, or have a bad day like anybody. In conclusion, a significant role of the teacher (something that R. Pierson have question herself in her discuss) how can teacher raise the self-esteem of a child and the academic achievement at the same time? She answers with her