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Holiploigy - Navigating the complexity of teaching in Higher Education
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2017 The processes involved in teaching in higher education, as with schools, have on occasion become simplified to a dichotomy of being either 'transmission' or 'discovery' led.
Phil Wood
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Identification and importance of brown adipose tissue in adult humans.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 BACKGROUND Obesity results from an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. In rodents and newborn humans, brown adipose tissue helps regulate energy expenditure by thermogenesis mediated by the expression of uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1), but ...
A. Cypess +11 more
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Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2019 Drawing on the Academic Literacies perspectives of Lea and Street and key genre theorists, this mixed-methods case study explored multilingual student experiences of academic literacy practices in one postgraduate social-science school in an English ...
Philip Montgomery +2 more
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Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2019 The purpose of this paper to introduce textography as a useful method for English for academic purposes (EAP) and learning development (LD) practitioners to fill gaps in subject-specific knowledge and understanding.
Jennifer Sizer
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Supporting and Challenging Student Cognitions in the Classroom
Journal of Effective Teaching in Higher Education, 2019 This article reports results of a mixed methods exploration of the effects of reflective supervision on cognitive growth in undergraduate students.
Amy K Fisher, Chris Simmons, Susan Allen
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Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2014 In an effort to remain both competitive and attractive to prospective and established students Higher Education institutions, both at a national and international level, are actively seeking innovative ways 'of improving the student experience and ...
Simon Peter Brownhill
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Lego Serious Play: a three-dimensional approach to learning development
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2013 This paper discusses work underway to explore the use of Lego Serious PlayÃÂ (LSP) as an unconventional means of developing student learning. Designed originally as a thinking tool within the corporate sector, the techniques and applications of LSP are
Alison Rosemary James
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, 2013 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0 600 ZOOTAXA ISSN 1175-5326 (print edition) ISSN 1175-5334 (online edition) Erratum Copyright © 2013 Magnolia Press Zootaxa 3646 (5): 600–600 www.mapress.com ...
S. Wang, C. Sun, C. Sullivan, X. Xu
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Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2019 Upskilling moves quickly in today’s ‘disrupted’ workplace, and skill sets need to change to meet the needs of the digital economy (Gray, 2016), sometimes referred to as the fourth industrial revolution (4IR). Using a mixed methods approach and drawing on
Pauline A M Bremner, Audrey Laing
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Simulating practice to enhance learning for 14-16 year old Health and Social Care students
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2011 This paper will present an evaluation of the use of simulated practice in the education of 14-15 year old students who are interested in pursuing a career in health care.Currently there is much emphasis on the recruitment and retention of the best ...
Karen Anne Murrell
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