International trends in education and training in occupational hygiene
In many countries occupational hygiene has become an indispensable discipline in managing long-term risks to the health of workers. The international collaboration on education...
In-Service Elementary Mathematics Teachers’ Views of Errors in the Classroom
Educators generally agree that familiarity with students' conceptions and ways of thinking about mathematical topics are essential for teachers (e.g., Australian Education Council, 1991;...
The trouble with teamwork: a discursive investigation
Background:
Teamwork sits comfortably within the vocabularies of most physical education teachers. It is used to both describe and prescribe student behaviour in a...
Evaluation of the e-Learning material developed by EMERALD and EMIT for...
Two Leonardo projects, EMERALD and EMIT, have developed in a partnershipof university and hospital departments (the consortia) e-Learning materials in X-ray diagnostic radiology, nuclear...
AC 2009-2144: INDUSTRY-STUDENT PARTNERSHIPS IN DEVELOPMENT AND SHARING OF EDUCATIONAL CONTENT...
The biomedical engineering (BME) students at our university often need hardware and software for data acquisition, automation and data analysis for their instrumentation laboratory...
Community Living Lab as a Collaborative Innovation Environment
Introduction
Many private and public investments in community development fail to produce real and sustaining value for communities. Some of the deficiencies observed are...
Agroforestry training and education at ICRAF: accomplishments and challenges
This article is a review of ICRAF's efforts over the past six years to strengthen the capability of national institutions in developing countries for...
Turning point article to root or not to root, that is...
To root or not to root, that is the question (with apologies to Shakespeare in Hamlet), has been the overriding concern of my 35...
ACRL: PARTNERS IN HIGHER EDUCATION: Provosts, libraries, and electronic information: Reports...
“Taking Learning Seriously,” the American Association of Higher Education’s (AAHE) 53rd National Conference, held March 2124 in Atlanta, Georgia, brought together college and university...
Aprender Enseñando: Elaboración de Materiales Didácticos que facilitan el Aprendizaje Autónomo
This paper presents an educational method developed by students and instructors from three engineering majors and two secondary schools. During the semester students were...
The National Workshop to Develop the Chiropractic Research Agenda.
OBJECTIVE To convene a national meeting to develop a research agenda for the chiropractic profession that targets the need to increase chiropractic's research capacity....
Gender-Related Considerations for Developing the Text of Art Instructional Materials.
R. TurnerPublished 1990Psychology
A desire to learn more about the development of instructional materials from those who create and publish them has become a topic of...
Innovations in education and clinical practice
In this issue of the Journal, we announce our plans to introduce a new section entitled “Innovations in Education and Clinical Practice” (see “Information...
Project LIVE: A Classroom for Students on the Go
The classical lecture environment represents one of the most important opportunities to directly interact with students, allowing professors to leverage an array of communication...
Scientific and Technical Visualization in Technology Education.
Background
As a direct result of an increasingly technologically integrated society and workplace, national emphasis is being placed on schools to produce technologically literate...