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Seasonal timing and preceding moisture regime mediate impacts of heavy rainfall events on High Arctic plant growth

open access: yesJournal of Ecology, Volume 114, Issue 1, January 2026.
Findings indicate that the impact of heavy rainfall events on plant growth in the High Arctic is mediated by seasonal timing and local moisture regimes. Late summer rainfall can extend the growing season for plants experiencing end‐of‐season water‐limitation by delaying onset of senescence.
Rúna Í. Magnússon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dealing with Insecurity in Problem Oriented Learning Approaches - The Importance of Problem Formulation

open access: yesJournal of Problem Based Learning in Higher Education, 2016
In order to learn and develop creative and innovative competences, students’ may act, experiment, reflect and solve problems (Dewey, 1916).) Creativity is an important component of problem solving (Ruco, 2014).
Annie Aarup Jensen, Birthe Lund
doaj   +1 more source

Management consulting : structure and growth of a knowledge intensive business service market in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The globalisation of contemporary capitalism is bringing about at least two important implications for the emergence and significance of business services. First, the social division of labour steadily increases (ILLERIS 1996).
Glückler, Johannes
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Intergenerational Communication in the Workplace Among Teaching Staff at Universities

open access: yesHigher Education Quarterly, Volume 80, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT In organisations characterised by generational diversity, information and knowledge exchange present both challenges and opportunities. Managing intergenerational relationships among teaching staff at higher education institutions necessitates, among other efforts, a critical review of communication processes.
Trinidad Mentado‐Labao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

On site challenges for the construction of 16-storey condominium: as observed by a young civil engineering technologist [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The difference between an engineer and an engineering technologist is that, an engineer would mainly focus and produce structural designs based on engineering calculations, while the job of an engineering technologist is to execute the design in the real
Chan, C. M.   +2 more
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A Chinese Language Teacher's Self‐Study on Diffracting Curriculum Materials and Pedagogy Through a Complex Dynamic Systems Framework

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, Volume 3, Issue 4, Page 591-609, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Little is known about how classroom teachers' interpretation of curriculum materials influences students' personal, social, and cultural engagements at the classroom level. By connecting posthumanism to complex dynamic systems, this self‐study explores an inclusive pedagogical practice aimed at promoting dynamic learning for diverse student ...
Dave Yan
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual reality in theatre education and design practice - new developments and applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The global use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) has already established new approaches to theatre education and research, shifting traditional methods of knowledge delivery towards a more visually enhanced experience, which is ...
Beardon C.   +3 more
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Key competencies in education for sustainable development: A valuable framework for enhancing plant awareness

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1195-1211, July 2025.
Societal Impact Statement Lack of plant awareness represents a significant phenomenon characterized by the underestimation of plants, with clear implications for sustainability. This study explores the potential of key competencies in education for sustainable development as an effective framework for mitigating this phenomenon.
Alexandros Amprazis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doing it differently [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: Work-based learning is increasingly viewed as important in students’ higher education experiences. Drawing from the process of re-validating a Joint Honours in Education (JHE) programme, we highlight challenges involved in ensuring a meaningful ...
Aiken, V, Byrom, T
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Towards sustainable school food: An experiential planetary health framework integrating meals and food education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 826-847, April 2025.
Abstract This study addresses the complex challenges of childhood obesity, food poverty and environmental degradation by developing a planetary health framework for school food in education. Drawing on Dewey's experiential learning philosophy, it adopts an integrative approach where school meals and food education converge.
Fatma Sabet, Steffen Böhm
wiley   +1 more source

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