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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Educational Tools"”.
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Developing Ostomy Educational Tools To Decrease Hospital Length Of Stay
… quality improvement project “Developing Ostomy Educational Tools To Decrease Hospital Length Of Stay” is aimed at reducing length of stay (LOS) for patients undergoing elective ostomy surgery from the current twelve days (Kirkland-Kyhn, 2017), to less than five days. Methods included use of a …
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Partimenti and schemata: seventeenth-century educational tools applied to modern music theory education
… to better learn harmonic function. These tools are presented here to help students today learn the language of harmony through composition. Chapter one examines the history of partimenti and investigates how they are being used today by pedagogues and researchers. Most commonly, partimenti …
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Accessible and easy-to-use educational tools to teach molecular and synthetic biology using freeze-dried, cell-free technology
… develop hands-on molecular and synthetic biology educational activities based on easy-to-use, shelf-stable, freeze-dried, cell-free (FD-CF) reactions, which are simply activated by water. By using fluorescent proteins as a visual output, I created a variety of engaging modules using this platform …
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Naturalists’ Perspectives on the Use of Mobile Technology During a Nature Hike
… education can be used as supportive and educational tools. My project investigated how newly trained naturalists used tablet technology while leading groups of children on nature hikes. I investigated naturalists’ views on the use of mobile technology as a tool during the hikes. My …
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Media and Memory: The Impact of Presentation Style on Middle Aged and Older Adults' Recall of Health Information
Educational tools such as printed pamphlets and videos can enhance patients' understanding and memory of health-related information, but in order for such materials to be effective, designers of such tools should take care to understand the impact of variables such as the medium in which …
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Examining the Use of Technology and Non-Traditional Texts in the Contemporary ELA Classroom
Abstract In today’s educational climate, it is more prevalent than ever to take into consideration the texts and mediums that we include in our ELA curriculums and also how we utilize technology to transform student learning. The use of multimodal and non-traditional texts in classrooms has been …
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A system for automatically grading graphs in an educational setting
Online educational tools which automatically grade student answers are typically restricted to structured input such as multiple choice, numbers, or structured text. This thesis describes the design and implementation of a tool which can automatically grade the unstructured graphical input of 2D …
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Evaluating cognitive workload in an AR environment using pupil area responses
… and lay the groundwork for workload-aware AR educational tools.
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Designing for Tinkerability for Accessibility
… through tinkering and play, making them ideal educational tools for a younger audience. While block-based coding may be more accessible to young programmers compared to more complex text-based languages, many of these visual coding environments are currently designed in a way that is …
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MICA optical : a low-cost, educational Michelson interferometer
… that provide widespread access to online educational tools, such as edX and Coursera, are transforming education. The MICA (Measurement, Instrumentation, Control, and Analysis) Project, developed by MIT's BioInstrumentation Lab, is a similar initiative that aims to provide students with …
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Elektroninės mokymo(si) priemonės „Fizika lentelėse“ sukūrimas ir analizė /
… literature is reviewed, the overview of online educational tools is done, and summation is written. The second section presents the information technology used in the present paper. The third section describes the electronic training means \"Physics Tables\" methodological requirements, the …
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Development of a new technology-based learning tool to promote the uptake of clinical practice guidelines on the management of neck pain in chiropractic teaching faculty
… inform the development of pedagogically-sound, educational tools aimed to improve knowledge of clinical practice guidelines for chiropractic educators.
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Disrupting Narratives and Narrators: A Case for Anna Deavere Smith's Work in the High School Classroom
… I argue for the Smith’s plays as powerful educational tools for reinforcing the relationship between knowledge and point of view and for promoting empathy.</p>
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Educational applications of partial reconfiguration of FPGAS
… for its FPGAs. However, there is a lack of educational tools for PR instruction. In addition, the design and implantation of PR on FPGAs can be beneficial compared with the current communications tools within academia. This thesis presents the design and simulation of several basic …
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Pilot Awareness and Preventative Measures of Ultraviolet Radiation Effects at Altitude
… of the effects UV radiation can have. Further educational tools will need to be disseminated to the aviation community so that a greater awareness is developed. These preventative steps will develop a culture over time which has the potential to change the way we approach our time in a cockpit. …
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Conservation Knowledge and Attitudes of Missouri Sixth Grade Students: the Missouri Conservation Survey, 1995-1996
… that invest time and money into development of educational materials. The Missouri Department of Conservation has developed many educational tools to aid teachers in the integration of conservation topics with their regular curriculum. This study was designed to define baseline information on …
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Revolutionizing history education : using augmented reality games to teach histories
… game information in a physical environment-as educational tools. I designed "Reliving the Revolution" as a model for using AR games to teach historic inquiry, decision-making, and critical thinking skills. "Reliving the Revolution" takes place in Lexington, MA, the site of the Battle of …
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