Filling of mater-BI with nanoclays to enhance the biofilm rigidity [PDF]
We investigated the efficacy of several nanoclays (halloysite, sepiolite and laponite) as nanofillers for Mater-Bi, which is a commercial bioplastic extensively used within food packaging applications.
Cavallaro G. +4 more
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Itinerant curriculum theory: People's theory against the field's epistemicidal ethos
Abstract The field of curriculum studies suffers from a glaring theoretical impasse. Much of this impasse has been rightly attributed to the triumphalism of the neoliberal wave that has massacred the educational hemisphere with policies and practices that reduce pedagogy to an instrumentalist praxis directly associated with the thirsty desires and ...
João M. Paraskeva
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ABSTRACT The past decade has seen a worldwide tendency to re‐examine human remains found in old museum collections. These studies look at the provenance of the remains, the way they ended up in specific collections, the context from which they are likely issued, and all the parameters implicated in their current presence in museum custody.
Abegg Claudine +3 more
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Students and staff co-creating curricula: a new trend or an old idea we never got around to implementing? [PDF]
Within higher education, there is increasing interest in conceptualising students as producers, partners and co-creators of their own learning (Little, 2010; McCulloch, 2009; Neary 2010; Werder and Otis, 2010).
Bovill, C.
core
Educational Engagement: On the Entangled Possibilities of Investments in Education
Abstract In this article, Jan Frode Haugseth discusses a multidimensional model of educational engagement by outlining Laurent Thévenot's regimes of engagement in an educational setting. Haugseth argues that six intertwined regimes of educational engagement could be perceived to exist in tension with each other: formality, justice, familiarity ...
Jan Frode Haugseth
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La variació lingüística en els mitjans audiovisuals com a estratègia conscient
Quan TV3 es formà l’any 1984, es creà un estàndard oral per a desenvolupar i doblar continguts. Tanmateix, la irrupció del primer canal de televisió exclusivament en català no es féu sense polèmica pel que fa a les tendències lingüístiques que s’hi ...
Laia Darder
doaj
Should students participate in curriculum design? Discussion arising from a first year curriculum design project and a literature review [PDF]
This paper outlines some of the findings from a QAA (Scotland) funded project exploring first year curriculum design (Bovill et al. 2008). Whilst many examples exist of curricula being designed in ways to engage first year students, there are fewer ...
Bovill, C., Bulley, C.J., Morss, K.
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What's new? Self‐collected cervicovaginal samples are promising for the detection of endometrial cancer in women with Lynch syndrome. Although circumventing the need for invasive testing, self‐collection may pose challenges for this population, owing in particular to increased susceptibility to cancer.
Paula Peremiquel‐Trillas +21 more
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Intervención enfermera en atención holística domiciliaria, herramientas informáticas
La Ley 39/2006 contempla en el Sistema de Autonomía y Atención a la Dependencia, en cuanto a promover la autonomía personal y garantizar la atención y protección a las personas en situación de dependencia cuestión que no se cumple, ya que la potenciación
Juan José Tirado Darder +1 more
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Technology-Enhanced Learning for Student Agency in Higher Education: a Systematic Literature Review
From an educational perspective, student agency is a construct that refers to external and internal factors involved in taking responsibility for learning and the possibility of making choices in learning.
Victoria I. Marín +2 more
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