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Towards a Capability Maturity Model for Micro-Credential Providers in European Higher Education

open access: yesTrends in Higher Education
Navigating the complexities of establishing sustainable micro-credentialing programs in European higher education requires a tailored approach for providers.
Omiros Iatrellis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practice tests: do they work? Can they work better? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Within the diverse field of certification and licensure, millions of tests are administered each year by non-governmental bodies and state agencies. A perusal of relevant websites suggests that most of the major certification and licensure tests have ...
Karakolidis, Anastasios   +2 more
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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council

open access: yesBusiness Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
J. J. McArthur   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awarding college credit for MOOCs: The role of the American Council on Education

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
Emerging alongside the open educational resources movement of the past decade, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have been widely heralded as advancing cause of providing increased access to higher education.
Jason E Stone
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Workforce Needs of New Jersey's Public Health and Other Disaster Management Employers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report explores the priority workforce needs of New Jersey's public disaster management system. An advisory group of disaster management-related employers from law enforcement and state and local public health systems and educational institutions ...
Aaron Fichtner   +2 more
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Paradigm Shifts in Surgery: Implications for Surgical Practice, Education, and Professional Identity

open access: yes
World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Hanoch Kashtan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of functional mobility outcome measures in children with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
The scores of the Functional Mobility Scale, Gillette Functional Assessment Questionnaire, Functional Independence Measure for Children, and Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System showed robust construct validity. The MID values reported in this study provide clinicians and researchers with evidence‐based benchmarks for assessing and ...
Ahlam Zidan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promising State Policies for Personalized Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This report is a valuable resource for state policymakers—whether they are seeking to create conditions in state policy to support personalized learning, moving forward with initiatives to develop personalized learning pilot programs, hosting task forces
Dale Frost   +3 more
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Weight Bias Interventions for Healthcare Professionals: An Integrative Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To describe interventions to mitigate weight bias among practicing healthcare providers and examine their effectiveness. Design An integrative review. Methods The framework of Whittemore and Knafl (2005) was utilised to identify and synthesise studies of weight bias interventions.
Gregory S. Marler   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systems Approach to Evaluating Ionizing Radiation: Six Focus Areas to Improve Quality, Efficiency, and Patient Safety

open access: yesJournal for Healthcare Quality, EarlyView., 2013
Abstract Ionizing radiation is an essential component of the care process. However, providers and patients may not be fully aware of the risks involved, the level of ionizing radiation delivered with various procedures, or the potential for harm through incidental overexposure or cumulative dose.
Jonathan B. Perlin   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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