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Christine Kim Park; Lesley Sisaket – Minnesota Office of Higher Education, 2024
The Study Abroad Health and Safety Report informs students and parents about significant health and safety incidents while studying abroad. Incidents, as reported on the Study Abroad Health and Safety Survey, are defined as deaths and hospitalizations that occurred during participation in a study abroad program. Minnesota legislation (Minn. Stat.…
Descriptors: Study Abroad, Death, Hospitals, Safety
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Martin, Andrew J. – Australian Journal of Education, 2023
This investigation comprised two studies that sought to identify the role of COVID-related disruptions in Australian university students' academic motivation and engagement. Study 1 involved a dataset of 500 university students and examined the links between COVID-19 pandemic disruptions (remote and hybrid learning modes, lockdown, isolation) and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Krishnan, Sunanthiny; Blebil, Ali Qais; Dujaili, Juman Abdulelah; Chuang, Sara; Lim, Angelina – Education and Information Technologies, 2023
As we enter a world of blended learning in higher education, an increased need for adaptation of teaching strategies to enhance engagement has been recognised to amplify learning outcomes online. Gamification has been identified as a creative tool to engage the current cohort of learners who are also characteristically tech-savvy. To this end,…
Descriptors: Educational Games, Pharmaceutical Education, Pharmacology, Game Based Learning
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Maurizio Costabile; Jasmina Turkanovic – Journal of Biological Education, 2024
The method for producing monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) was first published in 1975. MAbs have revolutionised research, diagnosis, and disease treatment approaches. While students need a good understanding of MAb production, teaching the key steps via traditional methods can be challenging. Numerous resources exist, but these focus on hybridoma…
Descriptors: Biology, Science Instruction, Undergraduate Students, Diseases
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Ross, John – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
In this reflective piece, I consider the degree to which Australian universities have become financially dependent on income from foreign students, the reasons for that dependence, the risks it poses and the potential consequences now that COVID-19 has undermined this revenue stream.
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Economic Impact, Foreign Students
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Pather, Nalini; Blyth, Phil; Chapman, Jamie A.; Dayal, Manisha R.; Flack, Natasha A.M.S.; Fogg, Quentin A.; Green, Rodney A.; Hulme, Anneliese K.; Johnson, Ian P.; Meyer, Amanda J.; Morley, John W.; Shortland, Peter J.; Štrkalj, Goran; Štrkalj, Mirjana; Valter, Krisztina; Webb, Alexandra L.; Woodley, Stephanie J.; Lazarus, Michelle D. – Anatomical Sciences Education, 2020
Australian and New Zealand universities commenced a new academic year in February/March 2020 largely with "business as usual." The subsequent Covid-19 pandemic imposed unexpected disruptions to anatomical educational practice. Rapid change occurred due to government-imposed physical distancing regulations from March 2020 that…
Descriptors: Anatomy, Science Instruction, Educational Practices, Disease Incidence
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Hains-Wesson, Rachael; Ji, Kaiying – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
This article explores how a university-wide, short-term mobility, work-integrated learning (WIL) program at an Australian university developed students' interdisciplinary, adaptability and interdependence skills. We chose a case study methodology with a mixed methods approach to answer a key research question to better design online, short-term…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Experiential Learning, Skill Development, COVID-19
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Day, Chantelle – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
This article presents findings from an empirical case study examining the educational experiences of 18-25-year-old carers. Known as young adult carers (YACs), these individuals provide ongoing support and assistance to family members experiencing disability or chronic illness while also studying at university. Guided by a new, purposefully…
Descriptors: Success, College Students, Educational Experience, Academic Achievement
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Colthorpe, Kay; Gray, Harrison; Ainscough, Louise; Ernst, Hardy – Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2021
Authentic assessment has long been recommended as valuable for engaging and motivating students. However, given the choices available to students in completing authentic tasks, the products of such assessment may vary in authenticity. This study aimed to evaluate the authenticity of students' assessment products and their perceptions regarding the…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Student Motivation, Student Attitudes, Student Evaluation
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Nelson, Mark Ian – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2021
A textbook model of a contagious disease, the dynamics of which are represented by the SIS epidemic model with saturating treatment, is considered. I show that this model, as originally formulated, is not dimensionally consistent. The model can be fixed by including a dimensional constant [alpha] of value one (with units individuals[superscript…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Models, Communicable Diseases, Epidemiology
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Akuhata-Huntington, Zaine; Foster, Shannon; Gillon, Ashlea; Merito, Mamaeroa; Oliver, Lisa; Parata, Nohorua; Ualesi, Yvonne; Naepi, Sereana – Higher Education Research and Development, 2020
As a collective, we reflect on how COVID-19 has impacted Indigenous students at a personal, institutional and national level in Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Indigenous Populations, Pacific Islanders
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Hogan, Owen; Charles, Michael B.; Kortt, Michael A. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2021
COVID-19 has significantly impacted Australia's attractiveness as an international study destination and affected public university budgets, which have increasingly relied on attracting international students through business education. The notion of business schools as an onshore export business has long been a constraint to business schools'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Business
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Costabile, Maurizio – Advances in Physiology Education, 2021
Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a potentially fatal condition caused by a Rhesus (Rh) antigen incompatibility between a mother and fetus. As a result, determining the Rh status of expectant parents is a routine clinical assessment. Both the physiological and immunological basis of this condition are taught to undergraduate students. At…
Descriptors: Diseases, Undergraduate Students, Physiology, Teaching Methods
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Coates, Hamish; Xie, Zheping; Hong, Xi – Studies in Higher Education, 2021
The year 2020 began with grand ideas about building future higher education. Thereafter universities have been through a constant swirl of uncertainties and confusions as they respond to a novel suite of radically reconfigured fundamentals and prospects. This essay charts this journey in order to document 2020 experiences and to clarify evolving…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Change, Design, Global Approach
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Barraclough, Frances; Pit, Sabrina – Health Education, 2022
Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to "forced innovation" in the health education industry. High-quality training of the future rural health workforce is crucial to ensure a pipeline of rural health practitioners to meet the needs of rural communities. This paper describes the implementation of an online multidisciplinary teaching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Health Education
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