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'Not a Prophet' versus 'Foreign Fads': two scenarios for conceptualising social pedagogy dissemination [PDF]

open access: yesScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2013
Against the backdrop of current Scottish and British efforts to establish social pedagogy in higher education and professional practice, these efforts may be met with enthusiasm or reticence.
Jacob Kornbeck
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Review of Management fads in higher education

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Higher Education, 2003
Snowdon, Ken
openaire   +3 more sources

21st Century Innovations: Librarians, Trend-Watching, and the Warning Signs of Fads

open access: yesPennsylvania Libraries: Research & Practice, 2020
With each significant new trend in higher education, librarians immediately consider how to effectively update the delivery of outreach, services, and course instruction.
Lori Lysiak
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Genetic Variation in FADS Genes and Plasma Cholesterol Levels in 2-Year-Old Infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in fatty acid metabolism (FADS1 FADS2 gene cluster) are associated with plasma lipid levels. We aimed to investigate whether these associations are already present early in life and compare the ...
Moltó-Puigmartí Carolina   +56 more
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The impact of educational technology: a radical reappraisal of research methods

open access: yesResearch in Learning Technology, 1997
The practical problem which motivates this paper is that of deciding - on the basis of published research - whether to adopt some new device, procedure or paradigm thought likely to improve education.
P. David Mitchell
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DISCUSSING METHODOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING IN EDUCATIONAL SERVICE SPECIALIST FOR STUDENTS WITH DEAFNESS

open access: yesEducação: Teoria e Prática, 2017
This article aims to highlight the educational practices for students with deafness in the Specialist Educational Attendance - AEE. In the teaching practice, the main difficulties encountered in the process of school inclusion of people with deafness ...
Flavia Roldan Viana   +1 more
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Making Sense of MOOCs: Musings in a Maze of Myth, Paradox and Possibility

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education, 2012
MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) are the educational buzzword of 2012. Media frenzy surrounds them and commercial interests have moved in. Sober analysis is overwhelmed by apocalyptic predictions that ignore the history of earlier educational ...
John Daniel
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Serious games in education

open access: yesASCILITE Publications, 2016
The use of serious games in education is growing, particularly within the field of health professional training (Graafland, Schraagen, & Schijven, 2012; Wattanasoontorn, Boada, Garcia, & Sbert, 2013). Serious games aim to teach or train whilst simultaneously entertaining and engaging users (Hawn, 2009).
McGregor, Gillian, Bartle, Emma
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The influence of food fads and fallacies on food habit and consumption pattern of diabetic patients in Federal Medical Center Umuahia Abia State Nigeria

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Nutritionists, health professionals, and the public are concerned about the increasing number of misinformation on foods and nutrition available; such misinformation results in economic and nutritional exploitation of the public.Objective ...
Azubuike, Ozioma Cecilia   +1 more
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Fine‐Tuned Regulation of mRNA Translation and Transport by STAU2 Condensate Facilitates Neuronal Development and Plasticity

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
STAU2 undergoes phase separation to form dynamic condensates that package target mRNAs and deliver them to the distal ends of growing neuronal dendrites. STAU2 condensates stabilize embedded mRNAs and repress their translation. Synaptic activity bidirectionally remodels STAU2 condensates, coordinating local translation of STAU2‐associated mRNAs ...
Shijing Huang   +8 more
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