Willey Keith; Freeman Mark(School of Engineering, Auckland University of Technology, Auckalnd, New Zealand, 2006)
Teaching larger, more diverse classes is an increasing challenge as
globalisation increases and public funding of higher education contracts. Feedback
and reflection are important components in improving the learning ...
This paper explores various narrative strategies Katherine Paterson uses to 'image
childhood' in Bridge to Terabithia, Jacob Have I Loved and Preacher's Boy. It will
analyse how aspects such as focalisation, metaphor, ...
Tilbury Daniella; Keogh Amanda; Leighton Amy; Kent Jennifer(Australian Research Institute in Education for Sustainability (ARIES), 2005)
This report is Volume 5 in a five part series that reviews Environmental Education and its contribution to sustainability in Australia. The research which underpins it was undertaken between July and September 2004 by the ...
Lister Raymond; Clear Tony; Simon Simply; Bouvier Dennis; Carter Paul; Eckerdal Anna; Jackovã¡ Jana; Lopez Mike; Mccartney Robert; Robbins P; Seppala Otto; Thompson Errol(Association of Computing Machinery, 2010)
In New Zealand and Australia, the BRACElet project has been investigating students' acquisition of programming skills in introductory programming courses. The project has explored students' skills in basic syntax, tracing ...
This article discusses methodological, ethical and material issues related to the
author's work on a qualitative, longitudinal research project, the 12 to 18 Project. It discusses
the difficulty of balancing concerns ...
The module was developed as an elective to give motivated senior dental students an opportunity to expand their horizons in planning oral rehabilitation. It comprised one tutor and 12 students, from five universities ...
Perry Leonard(School of Economics and Political Science, The University of Sydney, 2007)
Union membership and work stoppages due to strikes—two indicators of union
power and influence—have been in decline in the Antipodes (Australia and New
Zealand) and the United States in recent decades. Meanwhile, attitudes ...
It seems relevant that commentators would want to describe how hard a cricketer hits a ball. This may be measured
by the ratio of the number of runs achieved to the number of scoring strokes made, within any particular
context. ...
Conventional representations of consulting stress the need to predict possible
organizational realities associated with improved economic performance. It is conceptualized
as a useful tool from which practice might profit ...
Pratt, Jonathan(17th Annual Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), Fremantle, 2003)
Why did so many Australian universities embrace online learning technologies during the 1990s when there was little research or evaluation evidence to support their adoption? This paper will examine this research, drawing ...
He Xiangjian; Wu Qiang; Ye Yuhuang; Hintz Thomas(Inderscience, 2004)
Uniform image partitioning based on spiral architecture plays an important role in
parallel image processing in many aspects such as uniform data partitioning, load balancing, zero
data exchange between the processing ...
Dartnall William; Reizes John(ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2006)
In a recently developed simple particle mechanics model
in which a single particle represents the working fluid (gas) in
a heat engine (exemplified by a piston engine) a new approach
was outlined for the teaching of ...
Dartnall William; Reizes John(ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2005)
This paper outlines a simple particle mechanics model in
which a single particle represents the thermodynamic fluid
(gas) in a heat engine (exemplified by a piston engine). By
mechanics based reasoning the model ...
There Is Little Evidence That Workshops Alone Have A Lasting Impact On The Day-To-Day Practice Of Participants. The Current Paper Examined A Strategy To Increase Generalization And Maintenance Of Skills In The Natural ...
Aim: The aim of this paper is to present a set of nursing clinical practice guidelines for individuals undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions (PCIs) together with a summary of the evidence to support these ...
Owen Susanne; Stupans Ieva; Ryan Greg; Mckauge Leigh; Woulfe James; Ingleton Christine(New Zealand Association for Cooperative Education, 2011)
This paper focuses on academic skill-building through using cross-institutional collaborative approaches in developing quality learning and assessment tasks for experiential placements. A curriculum planning template was ...
Lister Raymond(National Advisory Committee on Computing Qualifications, 2004)
After decades of experience, the computer education community
has settled upon a relatively standard way of teaching procedural
programming. With the growing use of object-oriented languages,
the question is whether new ...