Durham University Geography Department Overview
Durham University's Geography Department, led by Professor Cheryl McEwan, offers world-leading research and teaching. With a strong support network for students, including first-generation scholars, the department provides a range of undergraduate courses in both Human and Physical Geography. Studen
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UCAT ANZ 2023: University Clinical Aptitude Test Overview
The UCAT ANZ is a crucial admissions test used by universities in Australia and New Zealand for medical, dental, and clinical science degree programs. It assesses innate skills through 5 subtests and helps universities select highly-qualified applicants. This computer-based test is taken in the same
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Enhancing Neurodiversity Support in County Durham
Update on the Valuing Neurodiversity project in County Durham, shifting to a needs-led approach. Establishment of project board and subgroups to improve support for neurodivergent children and families. Focus on terms of reference, forward planning, support mapping, and school pilot programs.
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Top Medical Universities in China
China offers an attractive goal for pursuing MBBS, combining high-quality education with affordability. Famous universities such as Beihua University, Soochow University Medical College, Tianjin Medical University, China Medical University, and Anhui Medical University give comprehensive programs re
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Examining MBBS in China: A Best Choice for Aspiring Doctors
China offers an attractive goal for pursuing MBBS, combining high-quality education with affordability. Famous universities such as Beihua University, Soochow University Medical College, Tianjin Medical University, China Medical University, and Anhui Medical University give comprehensive programs re
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Role and Responsibility of University Teachers as Presented by Prof. Dr. A. N. M. Mizanur Rahman
The presentation highlights the key roles and responsibilities of university teachers as per the University Act. It covers aspects such as teaching methodologies, student supervision, research activities, and compliance with university regulations. The comparison between teaching and other professio
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Policy Paper as Mode of Assessment in Modern Languages and Cultures
Policy papers are essential tools for communicating research findings and recommendations to policy actors. This assessment at Durham University involves writing a short policy paper aimed at a broad audience, focusing on a specific social issue. The process includes dissecting various parts of the
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Comprehensive University Travel Policy Overview for Travelers
The University Travel Policy establishes guidelines for managing risks associated with University Travel, ensuring consistency in defining University Travel, identifying high-risk destinations, and protecting University devices and data. It covers various types of University Travel and applies to em
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Surviving and Thriving in Research: Insights from Dr. Simon Rees
Engage in a comprehensive exploration of research survival strategies with Dr. Simon Rees, Head of Researcher Development at Durham University. Delve into topics such as successful researcher attributes, student/supervisor dynamics, career planning, work-life balance, and more. This session offers a
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Student Affairs Competition at American Welsh Green University
This case study competition at American Welsh Green University involves a team consisting of Carrie Hachadurian, Dean Martin, and Dean Paulk. The university, located in North Carolina, emphasizes training in wizardry and witchcraft to support comprehensive student learning and development. The team
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Creating Accessible PowerPoint Presentations: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to make your PowerPoint presentations accessible by reviewing the documents and video provided on Durham Tech's Wiki page. The resources cover topics such as digital accessibility, design best practices, color schemes, font choices, and creating inclusive charts. Follow the detailed steps
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Promoting Electrical Mobility and Modernizing Higher Education: POLIS University Initiatives
POLIS University in Tirana, Albania, is actively involved in initiatives funded by the European Commission to promote electrical mobility and modernize higher education. Through projects like PELMOB, GRADUA, DRIVE, VTECH, and others, the university aims to enhance research and innovation capacities,
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Overview of SEND Casework Team and Assessment Trends
The Durham SEND Casework Team comprises dedicated individuals focusing on assessments and reviews for children from nursery to Year 11 and beyond. The team faces pressures related to funding banding and improving communication with parents. They oversee a significant increase in assessment requests,
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Supporting Families with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in County Durham
The Durham SENDIASS provides vital information, advice, and support to parents, carers, and young individuals with SEND aged 0-25. Their services are confidential, impartial, and guided by SEND law and legislation. They address common issues such as EHC needs assessments, school support, exclusions,
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Palack University Orientation Week Information for Exchange Students - Spring 2021
Discover important details for exchange students at Palack University during the orientation week. Learn about accessing your university email, using the STAG system, enrolling in courses, and navigating the university portal. Ensure a smooth transition into your academic journey at Palack Universit
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Analysis of Various Posters: Design and Production Methods
Analyzing a series of posters to determine if they were created digitally or through a letterpress process, and inferring the subject or purpose of each poster based on its design. Posters include events at the Durham Performing Arts Center, book promotions, and shows at the Ryman Auditorium.
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Dark Sky Friendly Durham - Supporting Star-Gazing Tourism
Dark Sky Friendly Durham is a self-assessment charter mark that recognizes businesses supporting star-gazing tourism in Durham. The charter provides essential criteria such as providing guests with star-gazing information and refreshments. It also lists desirable criteria like providing viewing equi
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The Salvation Army's Fight Against Human Trafficking
The Salvation Army, founded in London in 1865 by Rev. William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth, has been actively combating human suffering, including human trafficking. Today, the organization operates various programs and initiatives globally, including Project FIGHT in Raleigh and the Stop-It P
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If you are looking for Hibachi in Trinity Park
If you are looking for Hibachi in Trinity Park, Welcome to Koi Sushi & Hibachi, your premier Japanese restaurant in Old West Durham. We specialize in providing an authentic Japanese dining experience with a wide range of delectable dishes. Our menu f
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Understanding the MidYIS Test and Computer Adaptive Assessment
The MidYIS Test by the CEM at Durham University focuses on measuring ability and aptitude for learning, providing expected levels of attainment in National Qualifications. Computer Adaptive Testing tailors questions to an individual's ability for efficient assessment. The tests cover vocabulary, mat
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Dr. Julie Oliver - Transforming Women's Health Care: A Community Approach
Dr. Julie Oliver, a GP at Lanchester Medical Centre, initiated a community women's health clinic in 2002 with a focus on complex gynaecology services. The clinic offers specialized care such as managing heavy periods, menopause, prolapse, and more, following a one-stop shop model for efficient patie
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Utilizing Multiple Sources of Evidence for Program Evaluation
This presentation by Jo Durham discusses the methodological framework for evaluating programs, focusing on causal mechanisms. It explores how participant reasoning and program resources combine to influence program success at different levels. The discussion also covers the impact of household livel
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Field Guide to Data-Rich Life: Sampling in Evaluation
Welcome to the webinar series hosted by Durham's Partnership for Children on living a data-rich life. This session focuses on the use of sampling in evaluation, discussing initial steps, types of samples, and its importance. Learn about designing evaluations, identifying outcomes, and specific measu
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History of Cordwainers: From London to Durham
Discover the rich history of the Cordwainers, skilled shoemakers whose roots date back to 1272. From the establishment of the Guild of Cordwainers in Durham in 1458 to the first ordinances in London in 1272, delve into the legacy of this esteemed trade. Explore the oaths, agreements, and development
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County Durham Together Partnership: Building Stronger Communities for a Better Future
The County Durham Together partnership envisions empowering communities, sharing decision-making, and working better together to improve overall wellbeing. By focusing on assets, building resilience, and effective collaboration, the program aims to create a sustainable and thriving environment for a
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Field Guide to Living a Data-Rich Life Webinar on Evaluating Systems and Collaborations
This webinar, hosted by Durham's Partnership for Children with support from the North Carolina Partnership for Children, delves into evaluating systems and collaborations. Explore the concept of systems, components, and processes, along with frameworks like the BUILD model and Bronfenbrenner's Ecolo
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Fitness Moves at Durham and Chester-Le-Street SSP
Explore a variety of fitness moves at Durham and Chester-Le-Street SSP including on-the-spot sprints, high knees, butt kicks, and jumping jacks. Each exercise focuses on balance, posture, and engages different muscle groups. Options are provided to cater to different fitness levels and preferences,
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DA Victims/Survivor Champion Role and Purpose in Durham and Darlington
This article discusses the role and purpose of the DA Victims/Survivor Champion employed by the police, based within the OPCC and funded via DCC in Durham and Darlington. The champion primarily advocates for victim/survivor voices, influences the strategic direction of Domestic Abuse services, and e
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Addressing Poverty Challenges and Emerging Issues in County Durham: Strategies and Partnerships
Developing a comprehensive Poverty Action Strategy and Action Plan in County Durham to combat the immediate financial hardships exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through strategic partnerships and interventions, the aim is to improve the living standards of residents experiencing poverty, with a
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Comprehensive Humanitarian Support Program Overview
Providing essential humanitarian support for various initiatives including resettlement schemes, asylum accommodation, and support for unaccompanied minors in County Durham, UK. The program encompasses efforts in response to emergencies in Afghanistan and Ukraine, offering sponsorship schemes, visa
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Overview of Senate Induction at The University of Edinburgh
The Senate Induction at The University of Edinburgh provides valuable insights into the role, composition, and functions of the Senate in a research-intensive university setting. Key topics covered include defining the Senate's role, its standing committees, membership details, and the support team
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Northern Bridge Applicant Masterclasses: Enhancing Research Skills in Arts & Humanities
The Northern Bridge Applicant Masterclasses offer fully-funded doctoral studentships to Home/EU applicants at Newcastle University, Durham University, and Queen's University Belfast. The program aims to prepare award-holders for world-leading research, enhance skills and employability, address skill
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Progress in Jet Clustering Algorithm Study with Durham Method
Application of Durham algorithm to event samples at Asian Physics & Software Meeting showed potential with slight improvement in significance. Future focus on paper writing and algorithm version upgrading.
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Rationale and Framework for Evaluating Creativity Collaboratives
Explore the importance of evaluating Creativity Collaboratives through an overview of the evaluation framework by Durham University. Discover the aims, roles, and responsibilities involved in the evaluation process, along with the vision for creative education and teaching shared by the Arts Council
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Reform Movements in Upper and Lower Canada
William Lyon Mackenzie led the Reformers in Upper Canada against the Family Compact while Louis-Joseph Papineau led the Patriots in Lower Canada against the Chateau Clique. Both movements aimed for a democratic style of government, constitutional reforms, and more power to the legislative assembly.
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VFW Store - Your One-Stop Shop for Custom Apparel and Support for Military Service Members
Explore the VFW Store for custom apparel, quick shipping options, and opportunities to support military service members and their families. Learn how a portion of your purchase goes back to the VFW to aid in their noble cause. Contact Hank Ellis, the Store Director, or Kelly Durham, the Office Manag
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Overview of Senate and University Governance at University of Edinburgh
The document provides insights into the Senate's role, composition, and function within the University of Edinburgh's governance structure. It covers key responsibilities, membership details, and the relationship between the Senate, General Council, and University Court. Additionally, it outlines th
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Addressing Anti-Black Racism: Commitment and Initiatives at Durham College
Durham College condemns discrimination against racialized communities and commits to dismantling systemic barriers. Through initiatives like the BlackNorth Pledge and Scholar Teach-In, they aim to foster dialogue, increase awareness, and implement unconscious bias education. Partnerships and program
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Enhancing Durable Learning Strategies for Effective Education
Explore the challenges and evidence-based strategies to promote durable learning highlighted in a symposium led by Amanda Maknyik, MEd Manager at Durham College. Learn about the importance of motivation, sustained attention, and relevance in achieving lasting learning outcomes. Discover how spaced p
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Budget Submissions Overview of Indiana Public Postsecondary Institutions (2011-2013)
Detailed analysis of budget submissions for Indiana public postsecondary institutions from 2011-2013, including state appropriations, operating expenses, debt services, and total operating submissions funded by state funds. The data covers various institutions such as Ball State University, Indiana
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