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Effectiveness of Scientific Literacy and Communication E‐Modules in a Molecular Biology Course: A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In previous work, we described the development and implementation of new pedagogical practices aimed at enhancing literacy, critical thinking, and communication skills development in a third‐year undergraduate molecular biology course. The online nature and large size of the course presented challenges regarding student engagement and access ...
Meghan Kates   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racism is old-fashioned, antiracism is modern: An error occurred while checking for an antiracism system update!

open access: yesJournal of Childhood, Education & Society
This small-scale phenomenological study investigates the paradoxes inherent in anti-racism work within UK schools, Early Years, and Childhood settings, especially following the global resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement after the murder of ...
Penny Rabiger
doaj   +1 more source

Every Child Ready to Read: Ringing Out for Early Literacy Using the Bell Awards to Support ECRR at Your Library

open access: yesChildren and Libraries, 2016
One of the strengths of the Every Child Ready to Read five practices—read, write, sing, talk, and play—is that they are foundational components of early childhood library programs and services, and provide ready-made opportunities for engaging parents and caregivers in conversation about their children’s learning.The five practices also served as ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Impact of a One‐Week Bioengineering Outreach Activity on the Academic Perceptions and Motivation of High School Students

open access: yesBiochemistry and Molecular Biology Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many universities across Europe have developed outreach programs to bring high school students closer to science and help them make more informed decisions about their academic futures. At the University of Porto (Portugal), the Junior University is a summer school that offers research and development activities on specific topics, enabling ...
J. S. Sousa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The quality and relevance of staff training to deliver adult basic education (ABE) and English for speakers of other languages (ESOL) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
"This report is published in response to a request in the annual Ministerial remit to Estyn for 2009-2010 to evaluate the quality and relevance of staff training to deliver ABE and ESOL...

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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Charting the Course: Real‐World Application of Sustainability and Innovation Principles in the Portuguese Blue Economy Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The blue economy has emerged as a key sector for linking sustainability and innovation, yet existing research has largely overlooked how firms operationalize these processes in practice. This study addresses that gap by asking: How do Portuguese blue economy firms embed sustainability‐oriented innovation (SOI) into their strategies, and what ...
Jennifer Nicole Elston   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investor Perception of ESG in Earnings Calls

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how the communicator's role and the framing of ESG statements affect investor capital allocation in the context of earnings calls. Based on a virtual asset market experiment, the analysis identifies that the assurance and reinforcement of ESG messages have a positive effect of up to 8% on capital allocation, with especially
Felix Bachner
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Action Initiative: Engaging Oregonians in a New Level of Civic Leadership 2008-2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The OCF board of directors launched the Regional Action Initiative (RAI) in 2008 to engage Oregonians in a new level of civic leadership and empower them to improve lives in their regions.
Judy Weller, Juliette Mackin
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Strategic Innovation for Sustainability: A Conceptual Model Linking Digitalization, Social Dynamics, and Climate Change Mitigation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study addresses a significant research gap in the literature by systematically reviewing and synthesizing the interplay between social dynamics, environmental changes, and organizational innovation. Although prior research has explored these dimensions in isolation, the integrative framework remains lacking.
Gagan Deep Sharma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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