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Challenges and Successes: Faculty Reflections on a College Teaching Development Program

open access: yesCollected Essays on Learning and Teaching, 2018
Does participation in a reflective teaching development program transform educators?   In a three-year teaching development program, faculty met in small interdisciplinary groups with peer facilitators and used online resources to complement their ...
Alison Jeppesen, Brenda Joyce
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Avian Influenza a (H5N1) Infection with Respiratory Failure and Meningoencephalitis in a Canadian Traveller

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2015
In an urban centre in Alberta, an otherwise healthy 28-year-old woman presented to hospital with pleuritic chest and abdominal pain after returning from Beijing, China.
Naheed Rajabali   +4 more
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Concept Mapping in a Flipped Clinical Environment: A Basic Qualitative Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2023
The need to encourage critical thinking and academically engage nursing students in a clinical environment compels faculty use of assorted teaching strategies, including concept mapping and flipped learning.
Juliet Onabadejo
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Captive white‐tailed deer industry—Current status and growing threat

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2016
In 2012, 10 states in the United States debated legislation to introduce or expand captive white‐tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) breeding operations.
Kip P. Adams   +2 more
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Seasonal reproduction of northernmost endangered forest musk deer (Moschus berezovskii) in China and the synchronization with climatic conditions

open access: yesCzech Journal of Animal Science, 2021
Reproductive rhythms, as a response to environmental seasonality, may maximize the survival possibility of both newborns and parents, which is vital for ex situ conservation and sustainable management in wildlife.
Jing Wang   +7 more
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The Use of Human Capital and Limitations of Social Capital in Advancing Economic Security among Immigrant Women Living in Central Alberta, Canada

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2018
In this research, the challenges of using human capital and the effectiveness of social capital as an alternative resource used by immigrant women from non-English-speaking countries living in Central Alberta for them to attain economic security are ...
Choon-Lee Chai   +2 more
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Toward a feminist superhero: An interview with Will Brooker, Sarah Zaidan, and Suze Shore

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2013
In this interview with the writer and artists of the noncommercial collaborative project, "My So-Called Secret Identity," interviewees answer questions on the origins of the project and their own creative processes as they attempt to "build a better ...
Kate Roddy   +2 more
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Using low-fix rate GPS telemetry to expand estimates of ungulate reproductive success

open access: yesAnimal Biotelemetry, 2022
Background Population parameters such as reproductive success are critical for sustainably managing ungulate populations, however obtaining these data is often difficult, expensive, and invasive.
Nathan D. Hooven   +7 more
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Exploring diatom diversity through cultures - a case study from the Bow River, Canada

open access: yesJournal of Limnology, 2022
Diatom cultures can help answer taxonomic, biogeographic and ecological questions on a local and global scale. Unialgal cultures are derived from a single cell and provide abundant material for morphological and molecular analyses.
Oliver Skibbe   +3 more
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Encapsulated Activated Grape Seed Extract: A Novel Formulation with Anti-Aging, Skin-Brightening, and Hydration Properties

open access: yesCosmetics, 2021
Protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) is a master regulatory protein that plays a critical role in oxidative stress signaling. A novel, proprietary grape seed extract called Activated Grape Seed Extract (AGSE), enriched for PP2A-activating flavonoids, was ...
Kan Tao   +10 more
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