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  COFFEE AND TEACHERS A teacher’s day starts early. There isn’t a lot of time to ease into the morning before school starts. But even if you only have a few minutes, f or most of them, the days don't start until they have a cup of coffee. The awakening of the mind from that first morning coffee is part of our routine and, generally, we tend to bless that effect. And it is that apart from the pleasure that its flavor gives us, coffee has a very specific function: to activate or reactivate us.     According to the European Food Safety Authority, there is a cause-and-effect relationship between caffeine intake and improved attention and alertness levels in short-duration, high-intensity activities. Several studies have concluded that, in controlled doses, it stimulates mental performance, and also helps us to be more awake in situations of lack of sleep, such as when driving at night or carrying out night work.     What does coffee produce ...

HOW EDUCATION HAS CHANGED OVER TIME   It is known to all that education over the years has evolved and has undergone important changes, which some consider for the better and others not so much, but what is important to highlight is that there are two main factors that have revolutionized the way in which the one we understood then and now the classes: the methodology of learning and new technologies. In the past, teaching relied heavily on theory and little on practice. The way of learning was based on repetition. To study, the student mentally repeated the lesson, memorized it, and with that he already took a topic or lesson for learned. It was about “capturing” data, but without necessarily understanding or internalizing it, now education is more participatory and teaching is more advanced and practical, where teacher and student are two actors who are at the same level. The teacher is no longer imposed so much and the student has gone from being a passive object to an active on...