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Aspasia, 2020 This article explores the role of foreign governesses in the early nineteenth century in the province of Wallachia, a principality in the southeastern part of present-day Romania and a peripheral territory at the intersection of the Habsburg, Russian, and Ottoman empires.
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Economics of education research: a review and future prospects [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper we offer an appraisal of the economics of education research area, charting its history as a field and discussing the ways in which economists have contributed both to education research and to education policy-making.
Adnett N. +45 more
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Higher education academic salaries in the UK [PDF]
, 2009 It is widely believed that higher education academic salaries are too low, and that this may lead to a ‘brain drain’ and also lower quality in higher education, as universities fail to attract the ‘brightest and the best’.
A. Vignoles +4 more
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Environmental Education Jeopardy [PDF]
This game, based on 'Jeopardy', uses questions and answers about air quality and pollution; water conservation, quality, and testing; and waste and compost issues. Students divide into teams and pick questions from a set of cards which are color-coded by
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EDITORIAL.TECHNOLOGY AS A SUPPORT TO TRADITIONAL ASSESSMENT PRACTICES [PDF]
, 2018 Assessment in education is under pressure to change. Some drivers for change result from new ways of thinking about assessment and its educational purposes. Other drivers are external and are the result of wider changes in society.
Grion, Valentina +2 more
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THE MASSIFICATION PROCESS IN CHINESE HIGHER EDUCATION [PDF]
, 2014 This paper demonstrates the massification process in higher education using as reference China, which reached in a few years the largest university system in the world.
Costa, Danilo de Melo, Zha, Qiang
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski +9 more
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The Missing Basics & Other Philosophical Reflections for the Transformation of Engineering Education [PDF]
, 2009 The paper starts by reflecting on what senior engineering students don't know how to do when they confront a real-world project in an industrially sponsored senior design project. Seven, largely qualitatively, skills are found to be lacking: questioning,
Goldberg, David E.
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Fulfilling the Promise of Preschool for All: Insights Into Issues Affecting Access for Selected Immigrant Groups in Chicago [PDF]
, 2009 Presents findings on access to quality early education among small immigrant groups. Outlines policy implications of programs used, knowledge of "Preschool for All," value of preschool education, transportation and enrollment barriers, and other ...
Gina Adams, Marla McDaniel
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Although not always achieved, complete chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) control is the conventional goal of CINV prophylaxis. In this two‐center, mixed‐methods study, we sought to understand the preferences of adolescent patients and family caregivers for CINV control endpoints.
Haley Newman +8 more
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