Unsustainable resource consumption is one factor that inhibits the achievement of the 12th Sustainable Development Goal on sustainable consumption and production patterns . Both developed and developing countries are involved in…
3.1. Participant CharacteristicsMost students reported being dissatisfied with their weight (75.1%, n = 413) compared to those that were weight satisfied (24.9%, n = 137). See Table 1 for differences in participant characteristics by…
FOWPAL visited Adem Ceylan Final Technical School and received a big round of applause from teachers and students when giving the performance of Eastern martial arts.
Dr. Hong, Tao-Tze specially presented the “Compass Clock of…
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1. IntroductionObesity is a known risk factor for various physical as well as psychological disorders , and the incidence of health problems begins to increase at a body mass index (BMI) of 23–27 kg/m2 , highlighting the need for weight…
2024-02-22Professors hear a great deal these days about how hard it is to get our students to listen to, much less to engage with, opinions they dislike. The problem, we are told, is that students are either “snowflakes” with fragile…
UMF President McDonnell extends warm welcome to visiting Chinese Scholar Dr. Ruifang Han
FARMINGTON —The University of Maine at Farmington has initiated a new international partnership with Northeast Normal University, a…
1. IntroductionSexually transmitted infections (STIs)are infections passed from one person to another through intimate physical contact or sexual activity. Although more than 30 different bacteria, viruses and parasites are responsible…
1. IntroductionDigital technologies have permeated every aspect of peoples’ lives over the last two decades and fundamentally changed how they communicate, shop, entertain, work, study, and access and use information (As the use of…
MIT’s School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) has announced that 35 MIT undergraduate sophomores and juniors have been named Burchard Scholars for 2024.
Elected by the Burchard Committee from a…
A News survey found that international respondents who receive financial aid were less likely to have taken a standardized test when applying to college than respondents paying full…
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On the 23rd November 2023, students at the Students’ Union Annual General Meeting (AGM) voted for a motion titled “Ceasefire now”. The contents of the motion and other motions from AGM can be viewed here.
The motion…
Washington, DC, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- America’s Blood Centers (ABC), the national organization of community-based, independent blood centers that supply 60 percent of the nation’s blood supply, today announced a new…
1. IntroductionCollege education and its environment are essential milestones in the lives of students that assist and guide students to work towards achieving their educational goals and career objectives . Although the college phase…
February 20, 2024 — Food insecurity is a growing concern on university campuses, and Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health is no exception. In response, academic and administrative leaders are working to understand the scope of…
As schools and educators grapple with using artificial intelligence, or AI, in the classroom, I find myself excited by the possibilities for students with dyslexia.
Technology can finally give students with learning…
Detroit, MI, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The College for Creative Studies (CCS) is proud to announce the successful completion of two groundbreaking projects sponsored through the Transportation Design program during the Fall…
1. IntroductionIf a single thread could interconnect all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), it would be SDG 4 Quality Education for all. Education is a silver line that can transform oppression into emancipation and…
Suicide is now the second leading cause of death among American youth between the ages of 10 and 14. The problem of youth suicide has only gotten worse lately, in part due to a nationwide shortage of mental health professionals,!-->…
Wisconsin Emergency Management staff pack STEP materials for shipping to over 100 schools across the state.
Students across the state will learn the importance of being prepared for emergencies this spring through the Student Tools…
Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 1604: Global Citizenship for the Students of Higher Education in the Realization of Sustainable Development Goals
Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16041604
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Kübra Akçay
Fahriye Altinay
Zehra…
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The results of our study provide compelling evidence supporting the acceptance of the hypotheses formulated in this research. Through a comprehensive analysis of the data collected from students enrolled in the ADE and DADE degrees at…
The spectrum of teaching styles, created by Muska Mosston in 1966, is internationally considered the pedagogical basis in the field of physical education (PE) . The spectrum provides PE teachers with 11 different teaching options,…
Students at Glen Hills Middle School (Glendale-River Hills School District) participate in a STEAM fair one Saturday in December, 2023. Photo: Lalitha Murali.
This is the second article in a series on Innovation from the Wisconsin…
Nearly 300 Stanford GSB students discovered a learning opportunity recently that didn’t appear in any of their pre-admittance readings about the school. In six one-hour evening sessions, GSB faculty discussed their current research, took…
Sustainability, Vol. 16, Pages 1574: Resilient Strategies for Internet-Based Education: Investigating Engineering Students in the Canary Islands in the Aftermath of COVID-19
Sustainability doi: 10.3390/su16041574
Authors:
Carlos…
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Editor’s Note: This downlink was cancelled on Jan. 16, 2023, due to inclement weather. A rescheduled date will be announced.
Students from Emblem Academy in Santa Clarita, California, will have an opportunity to hear from NASA…
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1. IntroductionHelicopter parenting, or overparenting, refers to a distinctive style of parenting involving the use of developmentally inappropriate, overly involved, and intrusive parenting practices. Helicopter parenting often…
Infectious Disease Reports, Vol. 15, Pages 84-93: A Cross-Sectional Study of Coronavirus Disease Prevention Practices among University Staff and Students in Durban, South Africa in 2020–2021
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Former Zookeeper Hopes to Share Passion for Biology as a Science Educator - Georgia State University News - College of Education and Human Development, Students -…
Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 14, Pages 129: The Relationship between a Competitive School Climate and School Bullying among Secondary Vocational School Students in China: A Moderated Mediation Model
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Clocks & Sleep, Vol. 6, Pages 85-96: The Impact of Education Level on Individual Lifestyle Behaviors among Dietetics Students and Professionals
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Joanna Popiolek-Kalisz…
Fifteen fifth graders at Bangor’s Fairmount School quietly filed into an art classroom Friday afternoon and settled in front of 102-year-old Patricia Cunningham, who welcomed them with the song she used to sing with her students…
1. IntroductionDue to technological advances and rapid changes in the industry landscape, enterprises and organizations face various uncertain challenges and impacts. Consequently, industry professionals must have domain-specific…
1. IntroductionIn recognition of the United Nations’ 2030 agenda of a decade of accelerated action against the world’s biggest challenges, in September 2019, the UN Secretary-General called for intense mobilized actions on all levels…
To address global issues such as climate change, social injustice, and environmental degradation, the United Nations established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a target for achievement by 2030 . The Global Sustainable…
Two MIT undergrads recently took the top spot — and $2,000 in prize money to share — in the annual ASM Materials Education Foundation’s 2023 Undergraduate Design Competition. Louise Anderfaas and Darsh Grewal,…
Hands-on, active learning and thoughtful reflection are at the heart of “Connect-Integrate-Reflect: Experiential Education at Emory,” the university’s new Quality Enhancement Plan (QEP).The QEP is a component of Emory’s reaffirmation of…
Nowhere is that alignment more evident than with the Naval Innovation Exchange (NIX) program – a multidisciplinary approach to solving some of the most complex problems that the Navy faces today.
In one of…
A group of student loan debt relief scammers will be permanently banned from the debt relief industry and is required to turn over their assets as part of a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
According to the FTC’s August…