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A survey on the teaching of introductory nervous system content in undergraduate courses
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Teaching introductory or foundation level concepts about anatomy and physiology of the nervous system to undergraduate students presents a conundrum for educators—how to provide students with sufficient knowledge for a successful learning experience and outcome without overwhelming students and impacting student progression and retention.
Gabrielle Todd +2 more
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The Functionalist Problem in Kraybill’s Riddle of Amish Culture
The Journal of Amish and Plain Anabaptist Studies, 2017 Much of contemporary Amish scholarship manifests an implicit functionalist paradigm that harkens back to mid-20th-century social science. This perspective tends toward optimistic, even “Panglossian,” explanation of traits, in which everything that the ...
Michael Billig, Elam Zook
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USE OF RUSSIAN RIDDLES IN COMPLEX SENTENCES
, 2021 The article deals with the problem of using riddles in complex sentences. In particular, the use of riddles in non-union, complex and complex sentences is considered.
Shatova Irina Yurievna
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Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Neuroanatomy is notoriously challenging due to its complexity and abstract spatial relationships, often evoking anxiety and frustration among learners. Educational escape rooms, a form of game‐based learning (GBL), can promote engagement and learning but typically require significant faculty time and resources to design.
Robert M. Becker +2 more
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Learning beyond the lab: A gamified approach to anatomy education in a museum‐based experience
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Anatomy education, traditionally rooted in descriptive instruction and cadaveric dissection, is undergoing a significant transformation through the integration of educational technologies and contemporary pedagogical strategies. Among these, active learning methodologies, such as gamified‐based learning, have emerged as approaches designed to ...
Wendell Nunes da Silva +3 more
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Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
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Otherwise engaged? Learning from non‐participation in research with care‐experienced students
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores what can be learned when educational research “fails.” Drawing on a Welland Trust–funded project in the North East of England that aimed to support care‐experienced students transitioning from further to higher education, we reflect on why, despite sustained effort, there was a lack of engagement.
Lynette Harland Shotton +3 more
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The critical role of teacher educators in promoting socially just mathematics teaching
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper focuses on the enablers and constraints that shape mathematics teacher educators' agency in addressing social justice issues within their practice and how these can be harnessed or overcome. Given the potential impact of teacher educators on the student/practising teachers they work with, and consequently on the agency of classroom ...
Pete Wright +8 more
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Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT During their long evolutionary history, land plants have evolved a range of adaptations to different abiotic stressors. These help explain present‐day diversity and distribution patterns, as well as the potential resilience of natural and agricultural systems to a changing climate. Most previous research has focused on adaptation to individual
Marc Fradera‐Soler +6 more
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Seven Anglo-Saxon Riddles and Other Stories
, 2017 Seven Anglo-Saxon Riddles and Other Stories is a collection of original short fiction structured around a series of seven riddles. These riddles are loosely based on the Anglo-Saxon riddle tradition of early medieval England.
Fiddler, Garrett
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