Students Learn New Skills with Scientist-in-Training Programs
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DOI: 10.1029/2020eo148918
Abstract: AGU’s Bright STaRS offers a model for programs to give middle and high school students a taste of what a career in science can offer. read more here.
Keywords: learn new; skills scientist; new skills; students learn ... See more keywords
Which professional skills do students learn in engineering team-based projects?
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DOI: 10.1080/03043797.2021.1920890
Abstract: Engineering accreditation bodies express a strong consensus that in addition to technical and scientific skills, engineering education also needs to promote the development of professional skills. ... read more here.
Keywords: engineering team; professional skills; engineering; students learn ... See more keywords
The fictional animal project: A flexible tool for helping students learn physiology
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DOI: 10.1152/physiol.2023.38.s1.5732003
Abstract: Several years ago, my colleagues and I developed a project-based assignment where students create a fictional animal and predict its ability to thrive in a hypothetical environment by examining the interactions between different combinations of… read more here.
Keywords: physiology; animal project; fictional animal; students learn ... See more keywords
‘I left feeling different about myself’: What students learn on their first practice placement
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DOI: 10.1177/03080226221125394
Abstract: Introduction: With the inclusion of 40 hours of simulated practice education for UK occupational therapy students and the subsequent impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, universities have been exploring simulated placement opportunities. However, the evidence available to… read more here.
Keywords: students learn; practice; practice placement; placement ... See more keywords