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Preserved cultural heritage of the Polish countryside. Unique resources of the Archives of the Polish Ethnographic Atlas

The Faculty of Arts and Educational Science (seated in Cieszyn) of the University of Silesia collects the only resources of ethnographic materials in Poland and Europe concerning Polish rural culture of the second half of the 20th century. The Archives of the Polish Ethnographic Atlas (PEA) – because that is the discussed collection – contain...

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No Limits | 3D Printing Revolution in Orthopaedics

What is the article aboutWhat is the article about Personalised implants made using 3D printing make it possible to obtain an excellent reproduction of bone structure or joint geometry. In the near future, such solutions may become hospital standard. Contact Ryszard Tomaszewski, PhD, DSc, Associate Professor – ryszard.tomaszewski@us.edu.pl Institute of Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Science...

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No Limits | Louise’s Second Life

What is the article about?What is the article about? The political transformation after 1989 necessitated the development of post-industrial areas in Poland. Among other things, the potential for historical, educational, tourist and even natural qualities was recognised in the areas of former mines or steelworks. Contact Marta Chmielewska, PhD from the Institute of Earth Sciences...

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No Limits | To learn about cultures is to appreciate differences. Intercultural education

What is the article about?What is the article about? School classes are made up of children from many different environments, sometimes coming from foreign countries. Instead of looking at them with scepticism and fear, we should try to understand them and learn from one another. Contact Barbara Grabowska, PhD, DLitt, Assoc. Prof. from the Institute...

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No Limits | Give your child a happy life

What is the article about?What is the article about? Early childhood is an incredibly important stage in a child’s development. This is why careful observation and providing them with the needed support when there are causes for alarm is essential. Contact Sylwia Wrona, PhD from the Institute of Pedagogy at the University of Silesia – sylwia.wrona@us.edu.pl...

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No Limits | Fitting in with the key or finding your own approach

What is the article aboutWhat is the article about Schools often require students to memorise the material to pass exams. Meanwhile, education should be comprehensive and should take into consideration the interests of the students. Shaping attitudes should trump the rote memorisation of simple slogans when discussing such topics as ecology and climate change. Contact...

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