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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"Professional Skills"”.
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Improving Professional Skills for Trainers Working with Unemployed Adult Learners in Austria
… be made to equip the trainers through continuing professional development. Data was collected and analysed using Grounded Theory influenced by the interpretive paradigm, which is discussed in Chapter 3.3. I utilised semi-structured interviews, open-ended questionnaires and documents. Twenty …
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A First Approximation Toward the Behavioral Specification of Social-Professional Skills for Clinical Psychologists
… of a reliable device to measure the social-professional skills of students in practica in a professional psychology graduate program. Procedure. Inexperienced practicum students were rated weekly on their social-professional skills by experienced students and faculty on a questionnaire …
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How do they know what they know? : a qualitative multiple case study to explore how pre-kindergarten paraeducators develop professional skills during their careers.
… how they determine and address their professional needs is an important area of study. This study aimed to provide an in-depth look at the experiences of paraeducators in their day-to-day professional responsibilities, their relationships with their teachers and administrators, how …
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The relationship of band directors’ personal characteristics, professional skills, and external factors to student achievement: A comparison of in-service and pre-service band directors’ perspectives
… 1.) to determine which personal characteristics, professional skills, and external factors contribute to the success of a band program and 2.) to compare the perspectives of in-service (n=62) and pre-service (n=35) band directors. Results from this study indicated that personal characteristics …
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Embedding generic employability skills in Greek accounting education studies: Development and impediments.
… evolutions that lead to the introduction of skills and competences (professional skills) within accounting courses. The introduction of professional skills in HE accounting courses constitutes a "paradigm shift" and signifies the transformation of future accountants (especially management …
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Opportunities for and Barriers to Innovation in Engineering Education
… must ensure students possess competencies in professional skills, such as adaptability, critical thinking and creativity to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving ecosystem. Continuous improvement in teaching techniques and content will be required to ensure students are prepared for life beyond …
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Professional Skill Development For Collegiate Recreation Student Employees
… linked to the attainment of higher levels of professional responsibility. The Dissertation in Practice (DiP) will examine the professional skills that student employees identified as learned through their employment experience in a collegiate recreation department, and what professional skills …
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Learning linkages between projects and work placements in engineering education
… knowledge, technical, and non-technical skills (collectively employability skills) in students. This research is aligned with theories of constructionism and sociocultural theory to understand learners’ engagement in WIL and PBL as building knowledge through social interactions in …
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Educating engineers for the 21st century : a framework for skill development through co-curricular and extracurricular involvement
… awareness, communication, teamwork, and other professional skills. Motivated by student leadership development programs at the new Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), this thesis examines how student engagement in co-curricular and extracurricular activities promotes …
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Understanding the careers of the alumni of the MIT Mechanical Engineering department
… was collected to determine the knowledge and skills that graduates from the classes of 1992 through 1996 make use of in their professions. Data was collected on many topics in four areas: technical knowledge and reasoning, personal and professional skills and attributes, interpersonal skills, …
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A critical examination of the construct validity of the TTI performance DNA<sup>TM</sup> survey for the purpose of differentiating the entrepreneurially-minded engineer
… States needs workers with more than technical skills to meet the demands of global competition; more specifically, a new breed of engineer is necessary, one who possesses leadership skills and business acumen in addition to the technical engineering skills. One Midwestern foundation has …
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Relações entre a natureza da atividade de educação continuada e as habilidades desempenhadas pelos profissionais contábeis do município de João Pessoa - PB
The activity of professional education education is considered one of the ways to add value to the delivery of service of accounting professionals, much if it is mentioned, that to be possible the professional meet the needs of the labor market it is necessary that it is sufficiently competent to …
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PREPARE : program review and evaluation for professional advancement in nurse residency education
… NRP has positively impacted NGNs' confidence and professional skills, but critical areas for improvement exist in curriculum relevance and support mechanisms. Enhancing clinical simulations and revising curricular components could better align the NRP with the practical demands of clinical …
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An examination of the most effective instructional method that disseminates content, context and process of the athletic training profession to its members through continuing professional education activities
… competence, to develop current knowledge and skills, and to enhance professional skills and judgment beyond the levels required for entry-level practice. The idea of enhancing one’s knowledge and the ability to stay current with the newest updates in one’s profession is vital to the success of …
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Discourse in Science Communities: Issues of Language, Authority, and Gender in a Life Sciences Laboratory
… presentation of self, and of modeling social and professional skills required to ""do science."" Despite the widespread conviction among scientists that ""the mind has no sex,"" my study details how gender marks many routine interactions in the lab, including an emphasis on competition, a …
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Quem tem rótulo é produto: o impacto da estereotipagem durante processos seletivos nas empresas de João Pessoa/ PB.
… of what individuals think when their professional skills and abilities superimpose their personal characteristics.
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Human Capital in Appalachia: An Analysis of Vulnerability, Resilience, and Skills in Preparation of a Greener Economy
… index and a comparative advantage measure of professional skills to enhance our understanding of economic resilience in Appalachian counties that are vulnerable to the transition to a greener economy. The index-based results indicate that resilience is clustered throughout the region and …
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Basic skills teacher licensure test scores as college of education admission criteria
… the criterion-related validity of the Pre-Professional Skills Test (PPST) cut-scores as teacher education program admission criteria. PPST and American College Test (ACT) scores of 372 graduates, and PPST scores and other academic characteristics of 1,062 graduates of a Nevada teacher …
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The Relationship Between Teacher Candidates' Performance on Praxis I and Praxis II in New Jersey
… candidate performance on the <em>Praxis I: Pre-Professional Skills </em>test and select <em>Praxis II: Subject-Area Assessments.</em> <em>Praxis I</em> is a set of three basic skills tests in reading, writing, and mathematics most often used as an admissions tests for teacher education programs. …
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Training Preservice Behaviour Analyst Intervention Skills in a Virtual Reality Environment
… behaviour analysts need a wide range of professional skills and shaping is one of the critical skills they must learn. This study trained preservice behaviour analysts to acquire shaping skills in a virtual reality environment using the Portable Operant Research Teaching Lab (PORTL). To …
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