Why Study Abroad?
Interviews with Valparaiso University students about their experiences, along with photos and video from their trips. More information about Valpo's Study Abroad opportunities at valpo.edu/studyabroad.
Clinical importance and receptor location within the cell
This learning object illustrates the clinical importance of receptor location in relation to the speed of drug action in practice.
Understanding Dyslexia: an Introduction
An introduction to dyslexia, outlining both positive and negative aspects.
Calculating medicines for children: applying standard formula
This RLO is aimed at providing examples of how to calculate medicines, specifically for children but it relates well to any aspect of calculating medicines.
Improving Care
This learning resource introduces the concept of improvement within health and social care. It shows how improvement may be initiated and evaluated. It also explains how improvement is everyone's concern, with small changes having the potential for large impact.
Qualitative Data Analysis
The aim of this Reusable Learning Object (RLO) is to give you an idea of how qualitative data analysis is done. It's aimed at students studying evidence based practice or research methods, with a basic understanding of what qualitative research is.
Mentoring: Shaping practice
Mentoring is an umbrella term which encompasses the activity of developing the learning of others. This RLO aims to support mentors develop and review their knowledge, understanding and skill base. It can also be used by students to develop their understanding of the mentoring role.
Ymateb i fynegiant o rywioldeb1
This is a Welsh translation of "Responses to Expressions of Sexuality." Mae'r adnodd dysgu ailddefnyddiadwy hwn yn seiliedig ar senario am y ffyrdd y mae John, dyn gydag anableddau dysgu, yn mynegi ei rywioldeb. Mae'n edrych ar ymateb, barn a theimladau John ac yn eu cymharu gydag ymateb, barn a theimladau ei weithiwr gofal iechyd. Mae'n herio'r dysgwr i ystyried ei farn ei hun am y materion hyn. Mae'r adnodd hwn a mwy
Oscar lunch; Aguilera under fire
The latest celebrity news including an elegant Oscar lunch and Christina Aguilera under fire.
Réduction de la mortalité maternelle – Dimension socioreligieuse de la sexualité et de la féco
La mortalité maternelle n’a pas diminué depuis 20 ans. Les risques médicaux qui entourent la grossesse sont socialement acceptés. Les déterminants sociaux, politiques et médicaux de la mortalité maternelle sont connus, mais la maternité est une obligation. Les pratiques persistent, d’où l’importance pour les politiques et le corps médical d’aider les femmes à contrôler leur sexualité.
Conférence enregistrée dans le cadre du Colloque International Interdisciplina
Arterial tortuosity as phenotype for environmental and genetic causes of vascular disease
Speaker: Karl Diedrich, Utah
Carlos 1800 & Small Business Development Center
Near the end of the downtown boardwalk in the small, western-themed town of Winthrop, Washington, the inviting smell of Mexican cuisine wafts out of the Winthrop Palace building into the chilly December air.
Inside, restaurant owner Carlos Perez greets the growing lunch crowd at Carlos 1800 Cantina with friendly smiles.
For more about this story, click here: http://wsunews.wsu.edu/pages/publications.asp?Action=Detail&PublicationID=24263&TypeID=1
Discerning Vocation - Episode 5 of "Discovering Your Mission"
One of the greatest indicators of a fulfilling life is the depth of purpose we find in our every day. In this program we hear the story of one Notre Dame graduate who sought out Mother Teresa to answer his nagging question:"How will I be judged at my death?" You will also learn many tangible ideas to not only helping yourself deepen your meaning in life but also to assist others on this journey.
Moderator: Monsignor Michael Heintz '08 Ph.D, Director of Notre Dame's Master of Divinity program
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Learning Life Skills via Virtual Worlds & Comic Strips
Karen Shafranske
Students will engage in shared reading, be guided virtual world experiences, and then collaborate with peers to develop life scripts and comic strips for publication in a monthly newsletter.
Friedman Greed
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Imaging Informatics: Brain and Musculoskeletal Applications
Speaker: Dr. Usha Sinha, SDSU
Discussion on Applications Session 2
Panel: Mayank Kabra, Usha Sinha, and Karl Diedrich
Ryan Beedie - On the 22 Million Gift and His SFU Education
Ryan and Keith Beedie have donated $22 million to Ryan's alma mater—SFU Business, which will now be named the Beedie School of Business. This is the largest gift that Simon Fraser University has ever received.
SFU will use the gift to create an endowment supporting students, professorships and research chairs.
More info at : http://at.sfu.ca/mhYPBl
Forensic Anthropology: the reconstruction of the truth in the fight against impunity
Applying forensic anthropology and related sciences, and working closely with victims and their relatives, the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team seeks to shed light on human rights violations, contributing to the search for truth, justice, reparation, and prevention of future abuses. Silvana Turner is a forensic anthropologist, investigator and researcher for the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team.
