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Barriers to language maintenance and multilingual schooling: examining the language policy provisions in Nepal’s constitutions

Cogent Education
Despite Nepal’s huge linguistic diversity, maintaining minority languages and providing the mother tongue-based education to non-dominant language children are Nepal’s two major obstacles.
Puskar R. Joshi, Zohreh R. Eslami
doaj   +1 more source

From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

Fidelity in the use of app for solving differential equations

Apertura, 2019
This report shows the results of using Computational Algebraic Applications (CAA) for mobile devices, intended as aid in college courses of Ordinary Differential Equations (ODE).
Alberto Camacho Ríos, Marisela Ivette Caldera Franco, Verónica Valenzuela González   +2 more
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M-LEARNING IN EDUCATION

International Journal of Research in Engineering and Technology, 2014
Computers are still lab and class oriented but now as tablets and mobiles have an advanced technology, which is advancing day by day. Computers can be used for learning beyond classroom through mobile devices which leads to a more practical and logical learning. This is based on group learning which takes place through a mobile device.
openaire   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship with place: a transformative and sustainable pedagogy for the planet

Academia Environmental Sciences and Sustainability
The central hypothesis of this conceptual commentary is that place-based educational approaches that use local environments as the learning context could not only provide needed educational reforms but also sow the seeds of sustainable ...
Julie Singleton
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A South African university’s readiness assessment for bringing your own device for teaching and learning

South African Journal of Information Management, 2018
Background: The use of mobile devices for education is rapidly growing, and it is a global phenomenon. The trend of bringing personal mobile devices for learning using the institution’s network to access data and other academic material is referred to as
Nkqubela Ruxwana, Mncedisi Msibi
doaj   +1 more source

M-Learning in the Middle East [PDF]

, 2015
The introduction of e-learning in higher education has brought radical changes in the way undergraduate and postgraduate programmes are designed and delivered. University students now have access to their courses anytime, anywhere, which makes e-learning and m-learning popular and fashionable among university students globally.
Marinakou, Evangelia, Giousmpasoglou, Charalampos   +1 more
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Accurate and noninvasive prostate cancer detection using plasma‐derived extracellular vesicle RNA

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Plasma extracellular vesicles were captured with WGA‐conjugated magnetic beads and profiled for RNA biomarkers. A three‐RNA panel (NM_024955, NR_047469, and NR_002564) distinguished prostate cancer from healthy controls and benign prostatic hyperplasia, supporting a simple, noninvasive approach to improve prostate cancer detection.
Hanping Wei, Haoran Wu, Wei Feng
wiley   +1 more source

Boosting scientific community values: The impact of social inclusion interventions on biomedical instructors

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Interventions to foster inclusive learning environments may benefit college STEMM instructors (NASEM, 2019). We investigated the impact of a social inclusion intervention (SII) on scientific self-efficacy, identity, community values, and persistence ...
Paul R. Hernandez, Wenyi Du, Cristian Cervantes Aldana, Nichole A. Broderick, Jo Handelsman, Hyewon Lee, Linlin Luo, Natalia Maldonado, Holly A. Miller, Sarah Miller, Megan Patterson, Rachelle Pedersen, Perla Sandoval, Janice Vong, Mica Estrada   +14 more
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