Balanced Literacy — is a curricular methodology that integrates various modalities of literacy instruction. Assessment based planning is at the core of this model. The balanced literacy approach is characterized by explicit skill instruction and the use of authentic … Wikipedia
Balanced scorecard — The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) is a performance management tool which began as a concept for measuring whether the smaller scale operational activities of a company are aligned with its larger scale objectives in terms of vision and strategy. By… … Wikipedia
Third Generation Balanced Scorecard — The third generation balanced scorecard is a version of the traditional balanced scorecard. It was developed in the late 1990s to address design problems inherent to the earlier generations of balanced scorecard. It is distinguished by the… … Wikipedia
religion, study of — Introduction attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines. The history of mankind has shown the pervasive influences of religion, and thus the study of religion,… … Universalium
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A Guide for the Perplexed — is a short book by E.F. Schumacher, published in 1977. Schumacher himself considered A Guide for the Perplexed to be his most important achievement, although he was better known for his 1974 environmental economics bestseller Small Is Beautiful … Wikipedia
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GIPPS, Sir George (1790-1847) — governor of New South Wales was the eldest son of the Rev. George Gipps and was born at Ringwold, Kent, in 1790, or possibly early in 1791. He was educated at the King s School, Canterbury, and the military academy, Woolwich. He entered the army… … Dictionary of Australian Biography