Recalling Charles James: Mary Ellen Hecht
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Research methodologies for evaluating enterprise education: a tale of a study.
This paper reports on the experience of the researchers in designing and applying a research approach for evaluating a project using a longitudinal design
1.1 A history of the Universe In the beginning there was nothing at all. To the north and south of nothingness lay regions of fire and frost. Snorri Sturleson, 1220 AD The cosmos is all there is, all there ever was, and all there ever will be. Carl Sagan, 1934-1996 The two viewpoints expressed above sum up the difficu
Learning outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: define and use each of the terms printed in bold in the text understand the basic principles of signal transduction mechanisms, in particular the concepts of response specificity, signal amplitude and duration, signal integration and intracellular location give examples of different types of extracellular signals and receptors, and explain their functional significance describe the me
Greece, euro zone agree four-month loan extension, avert crunch
Euro zone finance ministers agree in principle to extend Greece's financial rescue by four months, averting a potential crunch that could have forced Greece to drop the Euro. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.
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Jeff Gold Inaugural Lecture - The Leader's Conundrum or 'You cannot lift yourself up by your own shi
The aim of the lecture will be to do demonstrate the need to challenge continuing traditional images of leaders, often depicted at the apex of things, on top of a hill or at the centre of a complex web of activity. I will argue that those nominated as leaders MUST become aware of what I will call the leader's conundrum and complement their inspiration with 99 x perspiration. To appreciate this call, attendees to the lecture as respectfully asked to do the following just before the lecture:
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Andy is #UMassProud
Andy is #UMassProud because in the last decade UMass Amherst has spent $1.4 billion on world class facilities.
5.301 Chemistry Laboratory Techniques (MIT)
This course is an intensive introduction to the techniques of experimental chemistry and gives first year students an opportunity to learn and master the basic chemistry lab techniques for carrying out experiments. Students who successfully complete the course and obtain a "Competent Chemist" (CC) or "Expert Experimentalist" (EE) rating are likely to secure opportunities for research work in a chemistry lab at MIT. Acknowledgements The laboratory manual and materials for this
Civil Rights & Policing
A panel discussion with Laurie Robinson, co-chair of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing, critic and novelist Darryl Pinckney, and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams. The panelists reflect on issues of race and bias in law enforcement and whether the recommendations of the White House Task Force, if implemented, can practically address and dismantle sources of conflict, deepening racial divisions, and high rates of incarceration in the US. Recorded on September 20, 2015 at t
Evaluation of 'Business Enterprise' Module
This report outlines a process of evaluation for a business enterprise module. This exploratory research investigates the impact of 'contextual' based evaluation of enterprise education curricula
Sausage the "riot dog" dies of heart attack
Sausage the "riot dog", who became famous for happily running alongside anti-austerity protesters in Greece, has died of a heart attack. Jillian Kitchener reports.
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Official website of a common word
This is the official website of ‘A Common Word’, a letter drafted and signed by a large group of Muslim scholars, clerics and intellectuals in reaction to the controversy raised by Pope Benedict the XVI’s message in Regensberg on the 13th of September, 2006. The name ‘Common Word’ refers to a Quranic verse (3:64) which calls on followers of other Abrahamic religions to come together with Muslims and agree on common ground and shared values. This document can be foun
Creative enterprise in west Yorkshire Arts organisations
This report describes and theorises the findings of a workshop discussion, commissioned by WYLLN, into the views of arts organizations on the challenges they face in becoming more enterprising and less grant dependent.
2.717J Optical Engineering (MIT)
This course concerns the theory and practice of optical methods in engineering and system design, with an emphasis on diffraction, statistical optics, holography, and imaging. It provides the engineering methodology skills necessary to incorporate optical components in systems serving diverse areas such as precision engineering and metrology, bio-imaging, and computing (sensors, data storage, communication in multi-processor systems). Experimental demonstrations and a design project are included
Learning spaces: evaluation
A presentation which provides an overview of key research questions relating to the development of fit for purpose learning spaces
Learning outcomes After studying this course, you should be able to: understand the nature and value of the governing body's monitoring role as part of school improvement demonstrate a familiarity with governors and their different forms of monitoring and demonstrate ways in which governors can undertake their role as critical friends of the school reflect on the importance of sharing information between members of the governing body and school staff s
Doctor returns in Pistorius trial after day of graphic testimony
March.11 - After imposing a broadcast blackout, judge releases pre-recorded version of doctor's graphic testimony describing autopsy of Reeva Steenkamp, the girlfriend of Oscar Pistorius. Jennifer Davis reports.
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3.3 Liquidity Borrowers prefer to have the use of funds for as long as possible, while investors generally prefer to be able to get their money back as soon as possible. A major function of the financial markets, and of the stock market in particular, is to reconcile these conflicting requirements. The stock market enables shareholders and bondholders to realise their investment independently of the company by selling their holdings to other investors. This is called the secondary capital market, to distin
Understanding early years environments and children’s spaces (Chinese)
This free course is the Chinese version of Understanding early years environments and children's spaces, which is also available in English. First published on Tue, 16 Feb 2016 as Author(s):