Education

On a windy and wet morning last October 25th, Officials Travieso, Garciga, Cubela and Feliciano visited the Child Development Center at the U.S. Southern Command Headquarters in Doral with the purpose of teaching the pre-school age children about their jobs, what kind of equipment they use, and basic safety rules.

Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart today named Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho as the 2012 District Data Leader of the Year.

The winner of the 2012 Broad Prize for Urban Education is five-time finalist Miami-Dade County Public Schools, announced today. Miami-Dade

This conference is part of the “Information and Prevention Program” that the school administration has decided to carry along with the Police Department, in order to provide students and parents effective resources for preventing drug use.

The SAT is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. The SAT, pronounced “S-A-T”, is an acronym for Scholastic Assessment Test. Due to differences in funding, curriculum, and grading among U.S. high schools, the SAT was created in 1926 to fairly assess students’ readiness for college on a national level.

In September more than 50 Doral residents visited the explored the art work of Lydia Azout at the FROST Art Museum in FIU´s West Campus. Not only did they meet the artist and interact with her work, but the museum also offered refreshments and a hands on activity. The artist even allowed children to climb and sit on the sculptures!

The child is constructing who and how he is. His drawings will also change depending on how he feels and the experiences he is going through.

As a way to respond to the current need of professional training in high-demand careers, the Center for the Study of the Americas, or better known as CENSA Miami Institute, opened its doors in South Florida in 2010 and it has made a difference in higher education ever since.

At about 3 or 4 years of age we see the beginning of the pre-symbolic stage when the first representations of the human figure emerge. Children start combining circles and one or more lines to represent the people they know.

All parents have the best intentions for their children when trying to help them, but sometimes we make mistakes. These mistakes are usually the result of a lack of understanding of the child ?s real needs. Let ?s face it, children do not come with an instructions manual