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Transformative learning in open distance and e-learning: the critical role of nurse educators

open access: yesDiscover Education
Transformative learning within Open Distance and e-Learning (ODeL) environments brings about profound changes in students’ perspectives through critical reflection and self-directed learning.
Gisela Hildegard van Rensburg   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital twins to accelerate target identification and drug development for immune‐mediated disorders

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Digital twins integrate patient‐derived molecular and clinical data into personalised computational models that simulate disease mechanisms. They enable rapid identification and validation of therapeutic targets, prediction of drug responses, and prioritisation of candidate interventions.
Anna Niarakis, Philippe Moingeon
wiley   +1 more source

Rapid screening of staphylokinase protein variants using an unpurified cell‐free expression system

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
An unpurified cell‐free protein synthesis (CFPS) platform enables rapid functional screening of staphylokinase variants. Direct plasminogen‐activation assays performed in microplate format provide real‐time activity readouts, allowing rapid identification and ranking of variants with improved or reduced fibrinolytic activity without protein ...
Maria Tomková   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adult learning theories and medical education : a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Adult learning theories describe ways in which adults assimilate knowledge, skills and attitudes. One popular theory is andragogy. This is analysed in detail in this review. The importance of extrinsic motivation and reflective practice in adult learning
Abela, Jurgen C.
core  

Large‐scale bidirectional arrayed genetic screens identify OXR1 and EMC4 as modifiers of αSynuclein aggregation

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Activation of the mitochondrial protein OXR1 increases pSyn129 αSynuclein aggregation by lowering ATP levels and altering mitochondrial membrane potential, particularly in response to MSA‐derived fibrils. In contrast, ablation of the ER protein EMC4 enhances autophagic flux and lysosomal clearance, broadly reducing α‐synuclein aggregates.
Sandesh Neupane   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fostering transformative competencies: insights from Placemaking education

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Acknowledging the need for a pedagogical shift to address complex societal challenges, this study explores how interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary Placemaking education supports students in developing skills for transformative learning.
Rosanne van Wieringen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

Jack Mezirow Transformative Learning in Islam: A Case Study of Micro-Credential Perceptions and Students' Lifelong Learning

open access: yesJurnal Progress
This research explores Jack Mezirow's transformative learning theory in the context of Islamic education. It focuses on the perception of micro-credentials and lifelong learning, aiming to provide a comprehensive understanding of these concepts in ...
Rahmat Lutfi Guefara   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An accountability model for Pakeha practitioners [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper outlines a model of accountability for Pakeha practitioners developed over many years as a practising community psychologist involved in research and development projects in Aotearoa in the 1980s and 1990s, during an era of contract-funded ...
Huygens, Ingrid Louise Maria
core   +1 more source

Jack Mezirow's conceptualisation of adult transformative learning : a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper traces the evolution of Jack Mezirow's transformative learning theory and its conceptualisation. It discusses the three major influences, namely Thomas Khun's philosophical conception of paradigm, Freire's conception of conscientisation and ...
Calleja, Colin
core   +1 more source

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