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Why Fun Aunties Matter: A Modest Account
ABSTRACT In this article, I offer a child‐centred account of the value of company‐keeping relationships between children and adults. These are relationships enjoyed by a child and an adult who is neither a mere acquaintance nor integrally involved in that child's care or upbringing.
Lesley Jamieson
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The impact on teacher identity of international connections
Paper presented within the symposium: 'Changing teacher professionality through support for teacher leadership in Europe and beyond' at ECER 2014. This paper is linked to a doctoral study focussing on the impact of international networking and knowledge ...
Underwood, M James +1 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose As teledentistry becomes more common, it is important for students to develop skills in communicating with patients virtually. This study investigated students’ individual communication perceptions and preferences compared to in‐person sessions of participating in standardized patient (SP) exercises in a virtual medium. Methods Between
Jhanvi P. Desai +2 more
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Incident‐Based Storytelling in Service‐Learning: Dental Learners’ Experiences and Key Insights
Abstract Background Community service‐learning (CSL) is increasingly used in education to promote oral health equity and social responsibility; however, few studies have examined how reflective incident‐based storytelling narratives shape learner development within CSL contexts.
Abbas Jessani
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Relatively little is known about veteran teachers’ lives and especially of veteran teachers who have failed to secure promoted teaching positions. In Hextall’s et al., (2007) bibliography of research on teachers’ lives, the predominant focus is on ...
Thorburn, Malcolm
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ABSTRACT Objectives Medical and dental education share the common goal of preparing clinically competent and socially responsible health professionals. Despite this shared goal, the two disciplines have evolved as distinct academic fields, with limited empirical comparisons between them.
Yoon Min Gil
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Does Teacher Testing Raise Teacher Quality? Evidence from State Certification Requirements [PDF]
The education reform movement includes efforts to raise teacher quality through stricter certification and licensing provisions. Most US states now require public school teachers to pass a standardized test such as the National Teacher Examination ...
Jonathan Guryan, Joshua D. Angrist
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Valuing initial teacher education at Master's level [PDF]
The future of Master’s-level work in initial teacher education (ITE) in England seems uncertain. Whilst the coalition government has expressed support for Master’s-level work, its recent White Paper focuses on teaching skills as the dominant form of ...
Brant, Jacek +8 more
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Evaluating the Prevalence of Academic Entitlement in Dental Students
ABSTRACT Purpose To evaluate the prevalence of academic entitlement (AE) and its correlation with academic performance and demographic factors across five US dental schools. Methods: Predoctoral dental students were assessed for AE level using two validated survey instruments (A and B).
Skylar Mai +7 more
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Addressing Perceived Barriers to Achieving Competency in Clinical Endodontics: A Mixed‐Methods Study
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The aim of this study was to assess predoctoral dental students’ satisfaction with faculty‐created educational content, aimed at reducing perceived barriers to achieving clinical competency in endodontics. Methods: This mixed‐methods study was conducted with third (D3)‐ and fourth (D4)‐year dental students at New York ...
Min‐Wen Fu +3 more
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