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Why human connection is the true metric of research success

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of the Arts in Professional Education: Surveying the Field [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Many educators of professionals use arts-based approaches, but often explore this within the confines of their own professional disciplines. This paper consists of a thematic review of the literature on arts and professional education, which cuts ...
Jarvis, Christine, Gouthro, Patricia
core   +1 more source

Ethnically segregated ECEC in Germany: the impact of being a parent initiative on day-care centre composition

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child Care and Education Policy
Early childhood education and care is expected to serve social inclusion and equality, but segregation counteracts this aim. While private provision is believed to foster inequalities, so far little is known about the consequences and effects of the ...
Nina Hogrebe, Stefan Schulder
doaj   +1 more source

A large-scale empirical investigation of measurement invariance decisions under multiple-group item response theory and multiple-group confirmatory factor analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
Measurement invariance (MI) testing is essential for ensuring valid cross-group comparisons in international large-scale assessments (ILSA). There are two major frameworks for establishing MI: multiple-group confirmatory factor analysis (MGCFA) and ...
Purya Baghaei   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on the Development of Higher Education

open access: yesActa Paedagogica Vilnensia, 2021
The main research directions of the situation in European higher education and Ukraine such as emergency transition to distance learning and teaching; problems related to internationalization and academic mobility; the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on ...
Leila Sultanova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How phagocytic cells kill bacteria: Lessons from a professional killer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
How phagocytic cells ingest and kill bacteria has been studied for more than a century, but many questions remain unanswered. The study of the amoeba Dictyostelium discoideum brings new answers, and new questions. Professional phagocytic cells such as neutrophils and macrophages, as well as free‐living soil amoebae like Dictyostelium discoideum, employ
Otmane Lamrabet, Pierre Cosson
wiley   +1 more source

Motivational strategies and their applications to the educational needs of adult learners at institutions of higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Plan BAdult education and what motivates adult learners to come back to schools is not a new issue in the field of education. Although, in recent years more and more attention is directed towards adult learners and their motivation to learn, their needs ...
Hubbard, Audra
core  

Children’s Voice in “Nurseries of Democracy“. Participation in Early Childhood Institutions

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2018
According to the UN Conventions on the Rights of the Child all children have a right to participation. This UN Convention has influenced professionals and policy-makers worldwide.
Alexandra Klein, Sandra Landhäußer
doaj  

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult education and the State: Gramsci, the historical materialist tradition and relevant others [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper focuses on the relationship between adult education and the State within the context of hegemonic globalization and the all pervasive neoliberal ideology.
Mayo, Peter   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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