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Showing 1 to 20 of 174 for “"Educational resources"”.
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An end-to-end solution for complex open educational resources
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An end to end solution for complex open educational resources
… We created a desktop tool named ORchiD, Open educational Resources Depositor, to achieve this goal. The tool encompasses educational metadata and content packaging standards to create packages while conforming to a deposit protocol to ingest resources to repositories.
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Developing Inter-Professional Oral Health Education: An Evaluation of Educational Resources
<p>As healthcare continues to evolve, providers will need to uphold the quality of patient care provided to patients. Traditional healthcare holds many gaps that do not recognize the unmet needs that exist within today’s society. To maximize the abilities of healthcare services, inter-professional …
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Educated guesses that affect access to educational resources beyond early childhood
<p>Misconceptions about cognitive development cause damaging assumptions that affect access to academic intervention after middle childhood, especially for older students who also have significant disabilities (Aos, Lieb, Mayfield, Miller, & Pennucci, 2005). In this study, possible sources for …
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Lack of Educational Resources as a Barriers to Educational Resources in the Implementation of Inclusive Education in Primary Schools of Molototsi Circuit, Mopani East District in Limpopo Province
… study investigates the challenges related to educational resources in the implementation of inclusive education in selected primary schools within the Molototsi Circuit, Mopani East District, Limpopo Province. The research problem stems from inadequate resources, teacher preparedness, and …
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Addressing produce safety educational resources for non- English speaking growers in the Midwest
… and limited access to culturally relevant educational resources. These gaps hinder their ability to comply with U.S. produce safety standards. The purpose of this research was to identify the specific needs of refugee growers to support the development of effective educational materials. …
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Die Open Educational Resources Bewegung – Optionen und Hürden für Lehrende an deutschen Hochschulen
Open Educational Resources (OER) oder freie Bildungsressourcen sind Ressourcen, die vom Urheber für den Lernprozess frei zugänglich und möglichst auch adaptierbar unter einer offenen Lizenz zur Verfügung gestellt werden. Die Arbeit klärt Konzept und Herkunft der Open Educational Resources und …
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OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES INITIATIVE AT THE OPEN UNIVERSITY OF TANZANIA: CHALLENGES AND LESSONS LEARNED
This paper is one of the six series of studies that describes the process of designing and development of an OER based course titled Academic Digital Fluency for 21st Century Lecturers at the Open University of Tanzania. Through a descriptive research design approach, the study employed …
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Anchored Networks: Navigating Formal and Informal Pathways to Access Educational Resources in Transient and Military Families
… and use formal and informal networks to access educational resources for their children following relocation. Grounded in social capital theory, the research employed a multiple-case study approach, integrating data from interviews, focus groups, and digital analysis of Navy-affiliated social …
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Educators' challenges and behavioural intention to adopt open educational resources : the case of Africa University, Zimbabwe
A review of the literature confirms that Open Educational Resources (OER) initiatives have created free, openly licenced and high quality educational resources for anyone to use. However, these free, openly licensed and high quality educational resources appear to remain largely unused by Africa …
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Domestication of open educational resources by academics in an open distance e-learning institution of South Africa
The emergence of open educational resources has gained popularity and acceptance in higher education institutions and beyond the basic education sector. This brought a persisting shift in depending on information communication technologies for tuition and research provision. Information technology …
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Supporting lifelong learning with Open Educational Resources (OER) among diverse users: motivations for and approaches to learning with different OER
… What motivates and influences learning with Open Educational Resources (OER) among different users, and 2) What role OER play in supporting lifelong learning among different users. The activities of key international organisations promoting lifelong learning as significant in the context of …
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The Perceived Value of Open Educational Resources (OER) by Francophone Linguistic Minority Students in a Post-Secondary Educational (PSE) Setting
… linguistic minority. French language academic resources are often more expensive, difficult to locate, and sometimes not available at all for niche subject areas. This often results in barriers to access learning materials. The unequal access to learning materials is an issue of equity and can …
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A Study of Educational Resources Information Center Use by Educators of English Language Arts Teachers and the Development of Pertinent Instructional Modules
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Explaining the relations between culture, structure and agency in lecturers' contribution and non-contribution to Open Educational Resources in a higher education institution
… to promote the sharing and use of Open Educational Resources (OER), sharing and use of OER is not a widely accepted practice in higher education. The reasons for lecturers' choices on whether or not to contribute OER are poorly understood. This thesis develops a theoretically-based …
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Viewing the use of open educational resources through a community of practice lens: a case study of teachers' use of the Everything Maths and Everything Science open textbooks
… African high-school teachers using these open educational resources. The Community of Practice theory provided a useful lens through which to code, analyse and view utterances made. Findings indicate that while financial reasons for using the open textbooks are important, pedagogical reasons, …
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Barriers to effective science teaching and learning in secondary schools in grade twelve
… Sibasa Circuit have similar problems of lack of educational resources which in turn is causing ineffectiveness in Scie ce teaching and learning. • Adequate educational resources can promote effective Science teaching and learning in schools. This study is concluded by making recommendations aimed …
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Improving Health Outcomes of Older Adults Through Assessment of Health Literacy Skills
… clients regarding two fall prevention educational resources. The aim of the study was to determine the clients’ health literacy levels and to modify a fall prevention resource to align with their measured skills. The findings suggest that older adults living in urban areas may have …
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The hotel as a complementary educational resource : evidence from the lives and careers of hotel employees
… skills is valuable in societies where educational resources are constrained. To better understand paths of learning not found in the traditional educational system, and the incidental benefits that accrue from those types of learning, this thesis examines the lives and careers of …
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Outcomes-Based Education and under-resourced schools : an evaluative study
… to learners as well as educators and proper resources for backing up the learning process. Educators' success in OBE depends on conditions of the country and circumstances like geographical locations that lead to imbalance of changes accompanied by problems such as overcrowded classrooms and …
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