Best practices are never best: Evaluating primate conservation education programs (PCEPs) with a decolonial perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/ajp.23424
Abstract: Who do we aim to educate with primate conservation education programs (PCEPs)? In a commentary published in a recent AJP, Annette Lanjouw suggested that many efforts to “educate” habitat‐country communities can be neocolonial in their… read more here.
Keywords: conservation education; conservation; education; education programs ... See more keywords
Significance and challenges of computer assisted education programs in the UAE: A case study of higher learning and vocational education
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DOI: 10.1007/s10639-018-9767-6
Abstract: Due to the ever increasing demands for highly skilled workforce in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the government has focused on promoting vocational education for inculcating technical and professional skills in the young Emiratis. Currently,… read more here.
Keywords: computer assisted; vocational education; assisted education; education ... See more keywords
Gatekeepers of Engineering Workforce Diversity? The Academic and Employment Returns to Student Participation in Voluntary Cooperative Education Programs
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DOI: 10.1007/s11162-020-09596-7
Abstract: This study examines the effect of participation in cooperative education (co-op) programs on engineering undergraduate students’ academic and employment outcomes, with particular attention to diversity in engineering. Co-ops are partnerships between an academic institution and… read more here.
Keywords: engineering; cooperative education; education programs; employment ... See more keywords
Efficacy of Sex Education Programs for People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11195-018-9545-9
Abstract: The aim of this meta-analysis was to examine the effectiveness of sex education programs for people with intellectual disabilities, exploring the effects of possible moderating variables. 31 independent studies were identified, from 8 research reports… read more here.
Keywords: sex education; people intellectual; sex; education programs ... See more keywords
Can teacher education programs help prepare new kindergarten and first grade teachers to address student absenteeism?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105618
Abstract: Abstract Children in kindergarten and first grade are missing more school than at any other point during the elementary years. While some research has examined what schoolwide programs might help to reduce absences, limited work… read more here.
Keywords: grade teachers; kindergarten first; first grade; absenteeism ... See more keywords
A systematic mixed-studies review on mindfulness-based childbirth education programs and maternal outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.outlook.2019.05.004
Abstract: BACKGROUND Mindfulness-based childbirth education programs are gaining popularity among expectant parents. PURPOSE To synthesize knowledge on current available evidence of mindfulness-based childbirth education programs on maternal outcomes and to provide recommendations to improve future mindfulness-based… read more here.
Keywords: mindfulness; childbirth education; based childbirth; mindfulness based ... See more keywords
Educating for inclusion: Diversity education programs can reduce prejudice toward outgroups in Israel.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2218621120
Abstract: Intergroup prejudice is pervasive in many contexts worldwide, leading to discrimination and conflict. Existing research suggests that prejudice is acquired at an early age and that durably improving intergroup relations is extremely challenging, often requiring… read more here.
Keywords: educating inclusion; education; diversity; education programs ... See more keywords
Utilizing Secondary Agricultural Education Programs to Deliver Evidence-Based Grain Safety Training for Young and Beginning Workers
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DOI: 10.1080/1059924x.2017.1354113
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purdue University’s Agricultural Safety and Health Program (PUASHP) has collaborated with secondary agricultural education programs, including FFA Chapters, for over 70 years to deliver and promote agricultural safety and health programming. With support from… read more here.
Keywords: agricultural education; curriculum; safety; secondary agricultural ... See more keywords
Evaluating the effectiveness of undergraduate clinical education programs
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DOI: 10.1080/10872981.2020.1757883
Abstract: ABSTRACT Medical schools should use a variety of measures to evaluate the effectiveness of their clinical curricula. Both outcome measures and process measures should be included, and these can be organized according to the four-level… read more here.
Keywords: clinical education; education programs; evaluating effectiveness; education ... See more keywords
Selection and rejection in teacher education: qualities of character crucial in selecting and developing teacher education students
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DOI: 10.1080/1359866x.2017.1355048
Abstract: ABSTRACT The focus of recent Australian political and media reports on the selection of candidates for initial teacher education programs has focused on the Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) score as one of the key… read more here.
Keywords: qualities character; education programs; teacher education; education ... See more keywords
Interprofessional Substance Use Disorder Education in Health Professions Education Programs: A Scoping Review
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DOI: 10.1097/acm.0000000000003053
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Purpose The authors conducted this scoping review to (1) provide a comprehensive evaluation and summation of published literature reporting on interprofessional substance use disorder (SUD) education for… read more here.
Keywords: health professions; substance use; health; professions education ... See more keywords