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Degrees of openness: the emergence of open educational resources at the University of Cape Town [PDF]

, 2009
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) provide a range of opportunities to share educational materials and processes in ways that are not yet fully understood.
Hodgkinson-Williams, Cheryl, Gray, Eve
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Engaging and educating eclipse observers in the Heliophysics Big Year

Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
The “Heliophysics Big Year” was an extended “year” when major solar events engaged the public. NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded several projects to educate the public on the science of the heliosphere and safe observing practices. In
Patricia H. Reiff, Amir Caspi, Carolyn T. Sumners, Carolyn T. Sumners, Charles H. Gardner, Sarah A. Kovac, Sarah A. Kovac   +6 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residual tail twisting in ascidian larvae is stabilized by asymmetric myofibrils that resist bilateral symmetry restoration

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ascidian Ciona larvae initially show strong clockwise tail twisting, which is largely corrected during development. However, a small residual twist remains. This study shows that organized helical myofibrils in tail muscles mechanically stabilize this residual asymmetry, preventing complete restoration of bilateral symmetry and revealing how embryos ...
Yuki S. Kogure, Misaki K. Nishio, Satoru Okuda, Kohji Hotta   +3 more
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Opening teaching landscapes: The importance of quality assurance in the delivery of open educational resources [PDF]

, 2014
Scholars are increasingly being asked to share teaching materials, publish in open access journals, network in social media, and reuse open educational resources (OER).
Priego, Ernesto, Priego, E., Priego, E, Atenas, Javiera, Atenas, J, Havemann, Leo, Ernesto Priego, Leo Havemann, Havemann, L, Atenas, J., Havemann, L., Javiera Atenas   +11 more
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Open educational resources

Community Eye Health Journal, 2015
Historically, ‘open education’ has involved making education more accessible, whether by lowering cost or by enabling delivery at a distance. In our technological age, open education has become a global sharing of knowledge and ideas through the ...
Daksha Patel , Sally Parsley
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Introduction of Open E-Learning System as a Factor of Regional Development [PDF]

Экономика региона, 2015
The article analyses the economic and socio-cultural premises for introducing the open e-learning in the Ural region, as well as the potential economic effect of this type of educational activity.
Tatiana Yuryevna Bystrova, Viola Anatoylevna Larionova, Michael Osborne, Anatoly Mikhaylovich Platonov   +3 more
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ENHANCEMENT OF PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE OF EDUCATIONAL PROFESSIONALS IN THE CONTEXT OF ORGANIZING METHODOLOGICAL SUPPORT

Russian Journal of Education and Psychology, 2023
The article is dedicated to the issues of improving the professional competencies of educational professionals through the organization of methodological support within the framework of creating a unified system of professional development and ...
Svetlana I. Belovitskaya, Nadezhda P. Epova   +1 more
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Translophagy—A potential link between autophagy impairment and translational errors

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Neurodegenerative diseases are characterised by the accumulation of abnormal proteins and protein aggregates, but their origin often remains unknown. We propose that selective autophagy removes damaged protein‐making machinery, preventing errors during protein synthesis.
Mykola V. Korolchuk, Gailing Ma, Robin Antrobus, Diego Manni, Marco Trevisan‐Herraz, Mustafa Khwaja, Max Brown, Gavin D. Richardson, Masaaki Komatsu, Daniel Erskine, Viktor I. Korolchuk, Tetsushi Kataura   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

ROER4D (Research on Open Educational Resources for Development) - 2015 workshop report, Banff Canada (20-21 April 2015) : final

, 2015
Open educational resources, open research, open licenses, data coding and analysis, dissemination of research, digitization, metadata files, and open educational resources for development are some topics outlined and discussed in conference workshops ...
Research on Open Educational Resources for Development (ROER4D)
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