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A Proposal for a New Schooling: Reciprocity and Authentic Dialogue

pedagogy

Matusov E, Smith MP.
GSID: JAsxBBocp0kJ
MP Smith, E Matusov - Mind Culture and Activity, 2011 - researchgate.net

In Learning Relations, Alexander Sidorkin makes the apparently outrageous claim that education is the most wasteful industry. Caravans of trash trucks come to collect the useless …

Low-education adults' participation in informal learning activities: Relationships with selected demographic characteristics

informal learning

Smith MC, Smith TJ.
GSID: 5lae-Z6QmwsJ
MC Smith, TJ Smith - Adult Basic Education and Literacy Journal, 2008 - academia.edu

… ABSTRACT This study investigated informal learning activities among loweducation adults, using data from … in informal learning is important for educators and policy makers to understand because, when successful, informal learning may be a gateway into more formal...

Defining versus describing the nature of science: A pragmatic analysis for classroom teachers and science educators

Science education

Smith MU, Scharmann LC.
GSID: wuFVNjZ9aBUJ
MU Smith, LC Scharmann - Science education, 1999 - Wiley Online Library

… The list of descriptors we propose in what follows has been drawn from a wide range of the science education and philosophy of science … 3 We recognize that many recent feminists in sociology, education, and related fields...

Knowing, believing, and understanding: What goals for science education?

Science education

Smith MU, Siegel H.
GSID: ukSHfhZVu5QJ
MU Smith, H Siegel - Science & Education, 2004 - Springer

… Second, we propose that the primary goal of science education should be student knowledge and understanding, which we will argue typically (but not always) involves belief and typically (but not always) guides action. In those instances where a...

Addressing the time lag dilemma in curriculum renewal towards engineering education for sustainable development

engineering education

Desha CJ, Hargroves K, Smith MH.
GSID: StttEzpqcz8J
CJ Desha, K Hargroves, MH Smith - … in Higher Education, 2009 - emerald.com

… The authors acknowledge that engineering departments will differ in their approach to engineering education as a result of factors … as the International Engineering Alliance have advocated “Outcome‐Based Education”[6] to ensure quality in engineering education, and …

Installing a Multimedia Laboratory: Some lessons to be learned

technology education

Smith M.
GSID: NVWtnXVFBAcJ
M Smith - ReCALL, 1994 - cambridge.org

The Horwood Language Centre at the University of Melbourne has recently installed a large Macintosh multimedia laboratory, dedicated to the learning of languages. This has proved …

Beneath Yellowstone: Evaluating plume and nonplume models using teleseismic images of the upper mantle

Geoscience Opportunities for Leadership in Diversity AND Program Evaluation

Humphreys ED, Schutt DL, Smith RB.
GSID: 4Ao_XjSqL4AJ
ED Humphreys, KG Dueker, DL Schutt, RB Smith - GSA Today, 2000 - researchgate.net

The Yellowstone hotspot commonly is thought to result from a stationary mantle plume rooted in the lower mantle over which North America moves. Yet Yellowstone's initiation and its association with the “backward” propagating Newberry hotspot across eastern Oregon pose...

Professional Development for Middle School Teachers to Promote Computational Thinking for Populations Underrepresented in STEM Fields

STEM and underrepresented

Duvall M, Smith B.
GSID: DuB-xQP5FA0J
M Duvall, F Lee, B Smith - Society for Information Technology & …, 2018 - learntechlib.org

This paper describes a pilot study of a professional development (PD) program for middle school teachers. The PD aims to assist educators with introducing computational thinking to their students using a custom programming tool and website that allows students...

First cosmology results using supernovae ia from the dark energy survey: Survey overview, performance, and supernova spectroscopy

pipeline programs

D'Andrea CB, Smith M, Sullivan M.
GSID: GUqvacgblzUJ
M Smith, CB D'Andrea, M Sullivan… - The Astronomical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org

We present details on the observing strategy, data-processing techniques, and spectroscopic targeting algorithms for the first three years of operation for the Dark Energy …

Addressing religious and spiritual diversity in graduate training and multicultural education for professional psychologists

Graduate training programs

O'Grady KA, Smith TB.
GSID: 4YJrAaNe_2QJ
RE Crook-Lyon, KA O'Grady, TB Smith… - … of Religion and …, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org

… was a significant predictor for endorsement of the following items: Graduate training programs should include training in religious and spiritual issues; Religious and spiritual issues …

Fall prevention in community settings: results from implementing Stepping On in three states

community settings

Ory MG, Smith ML, Jiang L, Chen S.
GSID: 2LPvNGg3YGwJ
MG Ory, ML Smith, L Jiang, R Lee, S Chen… - Frontiers in public …, 2015 - frontiersin.org

Stepping On is a community-based intervention that has been shown in a randomized controlled trial to reduce fall risk. The Wisconsin Institute for Healthy Aging adapted Stepping On for use in the United States and developed a training infrastructure...

Issues in cultural tourism studies

case studies

Smith MK.
GSID: BdbqnjFYr9YJ
MK Smith - 2015 - taylorfrancis.com

… studies in the light of recent research, publications and industry developments • new pedagogical features within the text to aid understanding and critical thinking including: questions at the end of case studies and … a diverse range of...

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