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Elisabeth West, Tadean Page Win CSL President, VP Roles for 2016-17 School Year
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Elisabeth West is a political science major from Hartsville. Tadean Page is an elementary education major from Dillon.
Published by: Winthrop University
Intestinal parasites at the Late Bronze Age settlement of Must Farm, in the fens of East Anglia, UK (9th century B.C.E.).
Marissa L Ledger, Elisabeth Grimshaw, Madison Fairey, Helen L Whelton, Ian D Bull, Rachel Ballantyne, Mark Knight, Piers D Mitchell
Aug 21, 2019
Little is known about the types of intestinal parasites that infected people living in prehistoric Britain. The Late Bronze Age archaeological site of Must Farm was a pile-dwelling settlement located in a wetland, consisting of...
Technology in Lifelong Language Learning
Elisabeth Levi
Apr 05, 2024
Language learning through apps and other technologies is gaining popularity with adult learners, driven by recreational and pragmatic motivations. This chapter explores how various technologies promote language learning. To...
Education Educational Technologies lifelong learning Computer Science and Information Technology Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Developing intercultural competence in a ‘comfortable’ third space
With the number of international postgraduate students in UK universities steadily increasing, there is great interest in understanding how institutions can more effectively meet these students’ expectations and needs through...
Language and the development of intercultural competence in an ‘internationalised’ university:
Within the currently diverse UK higher education environment, one important aspect of learning is the development of intercultural competence. The study that informs this paper investigated the ways intercultural competence was...
Defining Game-Mediated Second and Foreign Language Teaching and Learning
The game-mediated second and foreign language (GML2) field investigates how games can be used in facilitating L2 teaching and learning. This review explores how researchers define and differentiate among GML2 practices. A total...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Two Political Science Students to Represent SC at College Debate
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Elisabeth West and Tyra Holcombe were chosen to represent Winthrop in College Debate 2016. West and Holcombe are two of only three students selected to represent South Carolina. College Debate 2016 is a national initiative to...
Published by: Winthrop University
A Computational and Experimental Compressor Design Project for Japanese and British High-School Students
This paper describes an innovative, three-day, turbomachinery research project for Japanese and British high-school students. The project is structured using modern teaching theories which encourage student curiosity and...
Non-Dimensional Parameters for Comparing Conventional and Counter-Rotating Turbomachines
Abstract
Counter-rotating turbomachines have the potential to be high efficiency, high power density devices. Comparisons between conventional and counter-rotating turbomachines in...
Language and the development of intercultural competence in an ‘internationalised’ university:
Within the currently diverse UK higher education environment, one important aspect of learning is the development of intercultural competence. The study that informs this paper investigated the ways intercultural competence was...
Developing intercultural competence in a ‘comfortable’ third space
With the number of international postgraduate students in UK universities steadily increasing, there is great interest in understanding how institutions can more effectively meet these students’ expectations and needs through...
Communication, Apology, and Resolution
Communication and resolution programs are gaining acceptance as an alternative to more traditional deny-and-defend practices after a patient is harmed during medical care. In Massachusetts, the Betsy Lehman Center for Patient...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Semantic and Smart Framework for Handling Multilingual Linguistic Knowledge
The authors propose a semantic and smart assistance framework for handling linguistic knowledge, called LingFramework. It targets both expert and novice users. It aims to assist the user in understanding the different aspects of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Mixed Finite Element Analysis of Lognormal Diffusion and Multilevel Monte Carlo Methods
This work is motivated by the need to develop efficient tools for uncertainty quantification in subsurface flows associated with radioactive waste disposal studies. We consider single phase flow problems in random porous media...
Genome-Wide Human-Specific RNA Regulatory Elements in the Brain
Elisabeth A Murphy
Jan 01, 0001
Advancements in DNA sequencing technology and the implementation of clinical genome and exome sequencing have allowed for the identification of candidate variants and genes essential in brain development and pathogenesis of...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Posthuman Object Pedagogies
Educational practices and learning processes are entangled with multitudes of objects but these objects are so often disregarded as mundane background and thingified – positioned as dull, inert matter, unnoticed, and made...
Reconceptualizing international mindedness in and for a posthuman world
This article offers a novel foray into International Mindedness and posthuman theory. International Mindedness (IM) underpins the International Baccalaureate’s aim to achieve a better and more peaceful world. However, in a...
The acceptability of evidence-informed guidance for parents in talking to their children about weight
Background: Many parents express concern about the impact of talking to children about weight on their self-esteem and wellbeing. The aim of this study was to explore the perceived relevance, utility and acceptability of new...
Growing Our Future The impact of growing food in schools as part of a broader food education programme
Until now, the positive impact of food growing on learning and
participation has only been seen through observation and anecdote.
This report highlights important evidence about the diverse range of
benefits that...
participation has only been seen through observation and anecdote.
This report highlights important evidence about the diverse range of
benefits that...
Published by: Garden Organic
Brain Network Connectivity During Language Comprehension
The acceptability of evidence-informed guidance for parents in talking to their children about weight
Background: Many parents express concern about the impact of talking to children about weight on their self-esteem and wellbeing. The aim of this study was to explore the perceived relevance, utility and acceptability of new...
Can evolutionary mismatch help generate interest in health promotion messages?
Background: Generating interest in health interventions is an important first step towards engagement with health promotion and effecting behaviour change. This study explored whether framing health information about physical...
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