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Form flows function: Learner‐centered game Re‐design in a STEM classroom

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Re‐designing games facilitates interest‐driven learning and immerses learners in systems thinking. However, there are limited studies exploring how the form and function of tabletop games influence learners' design decisions and learning experiences. To address this gap, we conducted a mixed‐methods study in a STEM classroom in western Canada.
Farzan Baradaran Rahimi, Beaumie Kim, Shima Dadkhahfard   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the psychological and social motivations for aesthetic treatments in the post-COVID era

Journal of Cosmetic Medicine
Background: Minimally invasive injectable aesthetic treatments have seen a surge in popularity, particularly in the post-COVID era. However, our understanding of the psychological and social factors that influence patients’ choices when seeking these ...
Emmaline Ashley, Anika Parmar, Shonnelly Novintan, Lara Watson, Priyanka Chadha   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond standardisation, subjects and syllabi: How primary schools organise for arts richness in an era of curriculum reform

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract As England embarks on its first comprehensive curriculum review in fifteen years, this paper offers critical insights from schools that sustained arts‐rich provision despite a policy landscape hostile to creative subjects. Drawing on data from the Researching Arts‐rich Primary Schools (RAPS) project—a mixed‐methods study of 76 arts‐rich ...
Pat Thomson, Christine Hall
wiley   +1 more source

Visual art inspired by the collective feeding behavior of sand-bubbler crabs

, 2018
Sand--bubblers are crabs of the genera Dotilla and Scopimera which are known to produce remarkable patterns and structures at tropical beaches. From these pattern-making abilities, we may draw inspiration for digital visual art.
A Burton, A Chakrabarti, A House, A Neumann, AD Ansell, B Mallon, B Spehar, CG Johnson, CJ Jacob, DR Fielder, E Heijer den, F Gherardi, G Greenfield, P Galanter, P Galanter, P Galanter, P Luschi, P Machado, P Urbano, PM Mohan, R Bigalke, RG Hartnoll, ZA Abbood   +22 more
core   +1 more source

‘It is not a topic that should be assessed by a test’: Understanding teachers' assessment literacy in the teaching of ‘difficult histories’ such as the Holocaust

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores how history teachers in secondary education in England (a) see their role as assessors and (b) how they make decisions about assessing a difficult history: learning about the Holocaust. Assessment literacy (AL) is recognised as a potentially valuable aspect of good teaching and central to supporting students' learning ...
Mary Richardson, Rebecca Hale, Tom Haward, Kwaku Adjepong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slathered, Zapped, Nipped, and Tucked: An Ethical Analysis of Cosmetic Dermatology [PDF]

, 2017
It has become common practice for dermatologists to offer cosmetic enhancing products and procedures and to do so alongside the medically required services offered (e.g., annual skin checks, treatment of rashes, removal of pre-cancerous moles, etc.).
Lowe, Barbara
core   +1 more source

Effective Aesthetics Prediction with Multi-level Spatially Pooled Features

, 2019
We propose an effective deep learning approach to aesthetics quality assessment that relies on a new type of pre-trained features, and apply it to the AVA data set, the currently largest aesthetics database.
Goldlucke, Bastian, Hosu, Vlad, Saupe, Dietmar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Addressing racialised awarding gap in higher education: Insights from personal tutors

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Situated within a wider cross‐institutional research project, this article provides an in‐depth case study of one higher education (HE) institution, focusing on how personal tutors make sense of racialised degree awarding disparities for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, how they perceive their responsibilities, the challenges and ...
Benjamin Ajibade, Rick Hayman, Angela Hibbs, Josephine Gabi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Antecedents of Tourists’ Behavioural Intentions Towards Food Preferences in Goa, India: The Mediating Role of Food Aesthetic Experience

Tourism and Hospitality
Food tourism is growing in travel experiences, with tourists increasingly drawn to culturally authentic and aesthetically engaging food. Understanding the psychological and experiential factors shaping these preferences is crucial for enhancing tourist ...
Sitaram Sukthankar, Relita Fernandes, Sadanand Gaonkar, Shilpa Korde, Sahil Kerkar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han, Zhibo Yang, Wei Xia, Chengtie Wu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source