Flatulence, also known as farting or passing wind, is the passing of gas from the digestive system out of the back passage. Flatus is the medical word for gas generated in the intestinal tract.Medical literature describes flatulence as flatus expelled through the anus . Flatulence is commonly a source of laughter or embarrassment. Excessive flatulence can cause enormous discomfort and distress, mainly when there are other people around. Gas may be produced as a by-product of digestion of certain foods, or when foods are not digested completely. 2  Anything that causes food not to be digested completely by the stomach and/or small intestine can cause flatulence when it reaches the large intestine.
In contrast, they describe student-centred learning as focusing on the studentsâ learning and âwhat students do to achieve this, rather than what the teacher doesâ. This definition emphasises the concept of the student âdoingâ. Other authors articulate broader, more comprehensive definitions. Lea et al.
Setting Up Your Preschool Learning Centers. Young children learn best by experimenting with their environment through hands-on activities and play, which is why learning centers are such a vital part of the preschool classroom.