Academic research on student engagement - lost formulae to inspiring students
This paper shows academic tutors take on a multitude of roles in their current positions at university and while teaching is expected, from most, it is often assumed that the tutor will apply appropriate pedagogical tools to convey knowledge to the students. This view is now being challenged as many students are being actively encouraged to voice their views of the teaching and learning experience this paper shows
INN Placement Website
This artefact outlines the creation of a new website for Innovation North students holding details of all work placements (short, long term, voluntary, paid).The Institute for Enterprise funded the project and the money helped pay a student to maintain the website for a year
Ducks and Windfarms - Satellite Telemetry Program
Professors and graduate students at the University of Rhode Island, along with the RI Department of Environmental Management and other agencies, are studying the migration patterns of sea ducks with satellite transmitters to determine the best locations for offshore wind farms.
Virtual Maths, Shapes, Space and Measure, DIY Clinometer template
Make your own clinometer - template and instructions
36. 10 Italian Sayings That Mean Friendship (5 Min. A Day)
Learn Italian with LearnItalianPod.com – It is a well known fact that by nature, Italians are very friendly, warm people who love to socialize and who find happiness in spending time with their friends. – Let’s celebrate true friendship by learning and practicing 10 must-know Italian sayings about friendship that will greatly improve your vocabulary [...]
1.4.3 Summary EMU has been accompanied by fiscal rules embodied in the SGP. An issue raised by this is the compatibility of a common single monetary policy target designed to defeat inflation with different fiscal policies ostensibly at the discretion of the individual govern ments. When France and Germany contravened the SGP fiscal rule, it was effectively suspended and broke down. This was a case of the Council of Ministers asserting c
Using feng shui for business
Jan. 5 - The ancient Chinese art of Feng Shui is sometimes used in the U.S. to gain an edge in business, but in China it's used as a weapon to outperform rivals. Carmen Roberts reports.
Engaging students in ethical debates
This case study outlines an investigation into the acceptance of a new pedagogical paradigm aiming to engage and inspire students in ethical and entrepreneurial activity
Enhancing graduate inter-cultural capability and embedding Internationalisation of the Curriculum at
From implicit to explicit: Enhancing graduate inter-cultural capability and embedding IoC at Griffith Universlty, Australia.
Professor Michelle Barker of Griffith University, Brisbane Australia and Dr Viv Caruana of CAPRI, Leeds Met University UK discuss recent work in embedding internationalisation of the curriculum across the full range of disciplines and programmes of study at Griffith. Professor Barker also shares insights from a recent ALTC-funded project focused on intercultural or cross-
Glory from an airplane window
More info: http://www.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2014/03/13/glory_circular_rainbow_from_an_airplane_window.html
Flying home from Texas in January, 2012, I saw a fantastic glory out my airplane window. These are circular, colorful haloes that are similar to (but not the same as) rainbows. I had to fiddle with the audio to suppress airplane noise and also enhance the color a bit to show the glory.
Because it's hard to hear me, here's the transcript:
"Hey, Phil Plait from BadAstronomy.com her
Kontakt Rhythmic Modulation
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Envelopes have evolved from simple ADSR envelopes to include any number of stages and be synchronized to your DAW tempo and meter. In this video we look at how to use advanced envelopes in Native Instruments Kontakt to create complex rhythmic gestures. This video will provide you with a starting point for your own
Babbage: Thinking with your tentacles
The secret to the intelligence of the octopus lies in its genome and scientists explore how big data disrupts the principle of anonymity
Undertaking HRD research in HE
This presentation explores the challenges encountered in researching the impact of enterprise modules in HE on students own perceptions of self efficacy and motivation to particular career intentions
Physical Network Design module with Dr Nicky Yates
Dr Nicky Yates, Lecturer in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Cranfield School of Management, describes the Full-time MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management 'Physical Network Design' module
8.4 Carrying out research During this stage you get down to the business of analysing and interpreting the meanings of all your primary and secondary source material (documents, reports, newspaper accounts, books and articles), in the ways outlined in the previous sections of this course. As you do so you will be making notes towards your project report. In this connection, it is very important to write down full references for all the material you use as you read each item. Then you can easily find part
Lesson 02 - One Minute Romanian
In lesson 2 of One Minute Romanian you will learn a few more useful words in Romanian which you'll use every day. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Romanian at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Romanian is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Maroon Minute: Citizen Scholars
In keeping with Missouri State University's statewide mission in public affairs, each year the Missouri State Board of Governors recognizes students who exemplify the concept of a citizen scholar.
A citizen scholar contributes to the university, advances the university's public affairs mission and engages in extra-curricular accomplishments and/or in significant service activities in the community.
The 2013 Citizen Scholars include Nii Abrahams, a senior communication major from Joplin, Mo.M
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2.1.1 The morality play Before looking at the play's opening scene I should add a brief note on the medieval morality play, the type of drama on which Marlowe draws in adapting The Damnable Life for the stage. After the Prologue and Faustus's long opening speech, you may have been startled by the appearance of the Good and Evil Angels. Even if you had expected to find supernatural beings in a play about a man who sells his soul to the devil, the Good and Evil Angels may have struck you as strange, perh
