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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"University curriculum"”.
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Alienation and educational inclusion : a mixed methods study of teaching and learning with contemporary art in the Level 1 university curriculum
… has shown that including contemporary art in the curriculum can empower and engage learners. However, inclusive visual arts curriculum development in higher education is infrequently explored.<br></br><br></br>This thesis is intended to address such imbalance. It reports the findings of a mixed …
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Lincoln University curriculum and the Sustainable Development Goals : A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree of Master in Environmental Policy and Management at Lincoln University
… generations. This research examines Lincoln University’s educational programmes with respect to the SDGs. The method involved the iterative application of an established Curriculum Framework for the SDGs to Lincoln University’s curriculum. Qualitative content analysis was adopted to analyse …
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"Wait! I can use that in my classroom?" : popular culture in/and secondary English Language Arts
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Curriculum, Instruction, and Teacher Education, 2010
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On becoming technology fluent : digital classrooms and middle aged teachers
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Policy, 2010
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International professional development for teachers : the Fulbright Hays Group Projects Abroad, 2003-2007
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Curriculum, Teaching and Educational Policy, 2010
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Freedom within limits : program structure and field instructor autonomy
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. Curriculum, Teaching, and Educational Policy, 2009
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The Promise of Financial Peace: Congregations, Personal Financial Literacy Teaching, and the Unique Appeal of Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University
… finding is that Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University is the only external curriculum named in the NSCEP by congregations who use external curricula for their personal financial literacy teaching. A qualitative textual analysis of Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University curriculum follows, …
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Innovation and change in the Information Systems curriculum of an Australian University: a socio-technical perspective.
Information Systems is a relatively new curriculum area and one that is still growing in size and importance. It involves applied studies that are concerned with the ways people build and use computer-based systems in their organisations to produce useful information. Information Systems is, of …
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X-Ray Machine Tests and X-Ray Experiments for Undergraduate Physics Laboratories
The Problem. In the spring of 1977, the Drake University Physics Department acquired an X-ray machine. There was a need to convert this device to an educational tool so it could be used on an undergraduate level. Procedure. First, the machine was tested to find its range limits. Secondly, numerous …
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Sustainable traditions: A reappraisal of the Vaiyākaraṇasiddhāntakaumudī’s utility in vyākaraṇa pedagogy using the foundations of the tiṅanta prakriyā
… grammar within the context of the modern Indian university. Alternative Aṣṭādhyāyī-based pedagogies further set the foundation for a more comprehensive and creative study of vyākaraṇaśāstra for the modern education system. In doing so, it finds additional relevance in analysing the …
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Employment and Employability: The Experiences and Perceptions of Deaf Graduates
… experiences of eight deaf graduates whilst at university, and their subsequent search for employment upon graduation. Semi-structured interviews, followed by a thematic analysis of the data, were employed to explore the graduates’ employability journeys. The key themes that emerged from the …
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A study of health care reform effects on the function and philosophy of discharge planners: a proposed change in the curriculum for hospital discharge planners
… their professional education. Changes in the curriculum of registered nurses and social workers who wish to become discharge planners must occur in the areas of health care reimbursement, communication, and particularly in the area of measuring quality of care across a continuum of services. A …
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A hermeneutic phenomenological investigation of the lived experiences of educators facilitating higher-order thinking skills in Higher Education
… students’ higher-order thinking skills (HOTS). University curriculum paperwork often refer to the deep-thinking levels of Bloom’s original or updated taxonomy (Bloom, 1956; Anderson & Krathwohl, 2001) which amplify HOTS as analytical, synthetic, and evaluative. Despite academic institution …
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Perceptions of the university of Zululand academics towards science shops
The study examined the perceptions of University of Zululand academic staff members towards adopting Science Shops. Science Shops represent a participatory action research programme which began in the Netherlands and introduced to the University of Zululand with a view to enhancing the …
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The epistemic properties in a typical engineering science course and its relation to student success: a case study
… content of the various engineering courses in a university curriculum and its potential impact on students’ performance which might result into low throughput rate. The study, therefore, investigates the epistemic properties of a typical third-year engineering science course in the department of …
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Rap music, philosophy, and the academy : redefining discourses in Medellin
… scholarly potential to be incorporated into the university curriculum. As a musician from Medellin myself, I evaluate this music with consideration of the biases of the academy where I was trained, as I believe such institutions must actively and honestly engage in conversation about rap's role …
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Inquiry into the Writing Pedagogy for Middle School Language Arts
… and concerns of this praxis, and develop a university curriculum pedagogically compatible with the holistic middle school pedagogy. It helps middle school administrators to foster a community of learners where teachers, students, parents, and staff work together to weave the importance of …
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An Educational "Clip": Arab Students' Experiences of Curriculum in a U.S. University
… who have attended or are currently attending a University in the rural South East Region of the United States of America (circa 2009-2010) When Arab students go to college in the United States of America, two cultural extremities (East and West) meet and attempt to form relationships; two …
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How can the process of professional identity formation of a gender-affirming practitioner inform medical curriculum change?
… a gender-affirming practitioner inform medical curriculum change? Methodology The objectives of the study were to: a. Analyse the process of professional identity formation of gender-affirming health care practitioners and students, using narrative interviews. b. Illuminate how medical …
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Exploring the decolonisation of the Environmental Management Curriculum in a Rural Historically Disadvantaged Institution of Higher Education
… Africa specifically, calls for decolonising the university curriculum have gained momentum in the recent past. In South Africa, this was aptly demonstrated by the 2015/2016 #FeesMustFall protests which called for inter alia, a transformed university and its curriculum. This has led to calls for …
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