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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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Michigan OTA Programs

Explore various Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) programs in Michigan offered by institutions like Baker College, Grand Rapids Community College, Macomb Community College, and Mott Community College. These programs provide a blend of academic education and practical fieldwork experiences to prep

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Exploring Ethnographic Fieldwork and Writing Techniques

Dive into the world of ethnography with a comprehensive guide covering topics such as participant observation, working with informants, reflexive approaches, and more. Discover the ins and outs of conducting fieldwork, writing ethnographic studies, and developing a reflexive approach in your researc

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Understanding NAGPRA: Teaching and Training Resources

This resource provides insights into the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) through multiple topics, including regulations, consultation processes, cultural meanings, and management of collections. Learning objectives focus on compliance with NAGPRA, responsible parties

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Developing Essential Geography Skills at Ashurst Wood KS2

Planning at Ashurst Wood KS2 focuses on Geography-led topics, capturing key knowledge and skills. Students explore rivers' impact on human activity, geographic resources, countries and cities, water cycles, and more with fieldwork and analytical techniques. The curriculum nurtures a deep understandi

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Enhancing Fieldwork Confidence for Early Career Teachers

Explore strategies to build confidence and effectiveness in delivering fieldwork for early career teachers. Reflect on experiences, evaluate methods, access resources, and plan fieldwork activities to enhance student outcomes. Topics include risk assessments, supporting SEND students, and maximizing

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Real-world fieldwork for beginning teachers

Survey findings reveal the challenges faced by teachers and students in leading and engaging in fieldwork activities. Suggestions for overcoming these challenges include providing support, training, and fostering innovative approaches. The Geographical Association, in collaboration with the Field St

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Online BCBA Fieldwork Supervision

Get expert BCBA fieldwork supervision online! Advance your career with personalized guidance & support. Reach your goals efficiently. Enroll now!

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Online BCBA Fieldwork Supervision

Get expert BCBA fieldwork supervision online! Advance your career with personalized guidance & support. Reach your goals efficiently. Enroll now!

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BACB Fieldwork Supervision

Expert BACB fieldwork supervision tailored to your needs. Achieve certification goals with personalized guidance. Enroll for effective support today!

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Navigating Interpretive Fieldwork Challenges

Explore the nuances of interpretive fieldwork with an Assistant Professor sharing insights on epistemology, positionality, and navigating misconceptions. Discover the importance of training and ethical considerations in research practices.

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Friedrich Ratzel: German Geographer and Ethnographer

Friedrich Ratzel, a prominent German geographer and ethnographer, introduced the concept of Lebensraum, emphasizing the importance of living space for social groups akin to organic organisms. His work was marked by a self-centered viewpoint that rationalized imperialist and racist policies. Ratzel's

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Lab 2: DNA Extraction Techniques for Arthropods and Wolbachia

In this lab activity, students will learn how to isolate genomic DNA from arthropods and Wolbachia bacteria. The goal is to transition from fieldwork to molecular biology, utilizing DNA as a diagnostic tool. The activity involves extracting total genomic DNA from identified species and includes pre-

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Enhancing Fieldwork Skills: Progression Through Enquiry Question Generation

Explore the progression in fieldwork skills for all year groups through the generation of meaningful enquiry questions. Dive into the six stages of the enquiry process, adapt questions for specificity and complexity, integrate fieldwork techniques, and ensure optimal use of the entire process for a

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Evolution of Urban Community Development in Pakistan

Urban Community Development in Pakistan began as an experimental fieldwork practice in 1952-53, with the first project in Haji Dilboth Goth focusing on improving women and children's health. Challenges arose in applying rural community development methods to urban areas. The second project in Lyari

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Eduqas GCSE Geography B: Course Overview and Changes for 2021

The Eduqas GCSE Geography B qualification emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills and problem-solving abilities in learners. The course is structured to incorporate framed inquiries, fieldwork, and the study of interactions between people and the environment. In 2021, changes have bee

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The Importance of Fieldwork in Geography

Fieldwork in geography involves observing and collecting data about people, cultures, and natural environments in real-world settings. It allows for practical experiences that reinforce classroom learning, enhance knowledge, skills, and understanding, and encourage geographical inquiry and higher-or

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Quantitative Study of Ecosystems: Techniques and Procedures

Exploring the study of ecosystems through quantitative methods like quadrat sampling and frequency analysis. Learn how to prepare, conduct fieldwork, and analyze data to understand the distribution of organisms in a selected ecosystem. This comprehensive guide covers learning objectives, safety meas

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MD/MPH Program Overview at Penn

The MD/MPH program at Penn offers a comprehensive curriculum combining medical and public health training. Required courses include core units, capstone seminars, and electives, with hands-on fieldwork experience. Students navigate a structured timeline from MS1 to MS5, integrating MPH coursework wi

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Eduqas GCSE Geography Specification Overview

Welcome to the online meeting of the Eduqas regional team! This session provides information on the GCSE Geography Specification, including changes for 2021. The ethos of the qualification emphasizes developing learners' geographer thinking skills. The course is divided into three components coverin

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Eduqas GCSE Geography B Qualification Overview

The Eduqas GCSE Geography B qualification focuses on developing learners' geospatial thinking skills through framed inquiries in the classroom and field. It emphasizes problem-solving approaches to studying human-environment interactions, data interpretation, and critical analysis. The course compri

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Exploring Trust and Distrust in Social Interactions

Understanding the dynamics of trust and distrust within social interactions is vital for successful service delivery and relationship-building, especially in youth work settings. This case study highlights the complexities of gaining trust, the significance of trusting relationships, and the cultura

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B.A. in Indian Cultural Studies Programme by Department of Vedic Sciences & Indian Culture

Explore the B.A. in Indian Cultural Studies programme offered by the Department of Vedic Sciences & Indian Culture in partnership with Sri Aurobindo Foundation for Indian Culture. Delve deeper into the spiritual foundations, history, and key contributions of Indian civilization while preparing for a

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Arctic Environmental Seminar on Contaminants, Waste Handling, and Impact Reduction

Seminar on Arctic contaminants and plastic monitoring, waste handling practices at INTERACT stations, with presentations on AMAP monitoring programmes, waste handling systems, and survey design. Books on reducing environmental impacts of Arctic fieldwork and research stations are also highlighted.

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Eastern Mediterranean Centre for Oceanography and Limnology (EMCOL): Research Focus and Facilities

EMCOL, led by M. Namik A. Atay, focuses on natural hazards, environmental changes, and earthquake risk assessment. Their research fields include earthquakes, submarine landslides, tsunamis, sea-level changes, climate change, and paleoclimatology. The center conducts fieldwork using various equipment

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Carfield Primary School Wider Curriculum Overview for Years 1-6

Explore the diverse and enriching curriculum offered at Carfield Primary School for Years 1-6, covering a wide range of subjects including Geography, History, Art, DT, Science, ICT, PSHE, PE, MFL, Music, and RE. Students engage in various activities such as fieldwork, art projects, cooking, science

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Fond Memories of Fieldwork Adventures

Fond memories shared by educators and students from various fieldwork experiences include encounters with celebrities, witnessing the beauty of auroras, unexpected adventures in nature, amusing wildlife interactions, and unique learning moments. From filming locations to unexpected wildlife encounte

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Ocean Optics Class 2013: Calibration & Validation for Remote Sensing

This class in 2013 focused on calibration and validation for ocean color remote sensing, featuring instructors like Emmanuel Boss and Mary Jane Perry. From historical insights to the key to the class's success, the curriculum provided a learning community emphasizing hands-on experience, critical an

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Teacher's Dilemmas: Fun Yet Challenging Choices in the Classroom

Explore a series of thought-provoking "Would You Rather" scenarios for teachers, covering topics such as teaching preferences, fieldwork choices, classroom management, and holiday plans. Navigate through intriguing decisions that prompt reflection on teaching styles, subject focus, and work-life bal

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Anthropological Study of Religion: Exploring Cultural Diversity

This chapter delves into the anthropological study of religion, emphasizing cultural relativism and holism. It explores various branches of anthropology, such as cultural studies and archaeology, and discusses the holistic approach anthropologists take when studying smaller populations to understand

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Exploring Papua New Guinea: Fieldwork and Cultural Diversity

Delve into the rich cultural tapestry of Papua New Guinea through discussions on fieldwork modes of production, kinship, reciprocity, gift exchange, and markets. Gain insights into the unique challenges faced by rainforests in Amazon, Central Africa, and Southeast Asia, emphasizing their crucial rol

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Understanding Income Inequality in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Income inequality in post-apartheid South Africa is a pressing issue affecting societal well-being and economic growth. The stark disparities between rich and poor lead to a lack of hope among the impoverished, hindering mobility and fostering other inequalities. Through extensive fieldwork, the dat

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Key Features of Knowledge-Rich Assessment in Geography at Broadbent Fold Primary School

Broadbent Fold Primary School emphasizes sticky knowledge in geography assessment, focusing on locational knowledge, place knowledge, human and physical geography, and geographical skills. Assessment statements are designed to ensure long-term retention of key geographical concepts in students' memo

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Field Data Collection with GoSurvey in Statistics South Africa

Comprehensive guide on using the GoSurvey application for efficient fieldwork in Statistics South Africa. Learn about sampling dwelling units, logging into GoSurvey, automated downloading process, viewing assignment lists, and navigating to sampled points with detailed instructions and visuals.

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Ethical Implementation and Data Management in Study Design

This comprehensive guide covers key aspects of study design implementation, including ethical review, testing, fieldwork, data preparation, and data access protocols. It emphasizes the importance of ethical considerations, pilot testing, fieldwork monitoring, data quality checks, and ensuring data a

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Integrating History, Geography, English & Intercultural Capability in Community Planning

Exploring how to plan a unit of work integrating History, Geography, English, and Intercultural Capability based on the Victorian Curriculum. The unit, "Our Community," spans five weeks and focuses on continuity and change in the local community, significant places, people, and events, and interacti

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Research Ethics in Informal Economies: Insights from Heather Settle's Fieldwork

Heather Settle's fieldwork in Cuba and Nairobi sheds light on the challenges of conducting research in informal economies. She highlights the need to protect the identities of research participants engaged in illegal activities for survival. Settle emphasizes the importance of safeguarding sensitive

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Exploration of Turner Turner Skiff Mountain Tectonic Unit

Detailed documentation of Turner Turner Skiff Mountain Tectonic Unit, including images, fieldwork descriptions, rock types, and isotopic analyses. The unit showcases layered granite gneisses, magnetite ore bodies, retrograde metamorphism, metagabbro sills, and leucosome formations near Arnold Pond.

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Challenges and Mitigating Measures for Archeological Research Team in Guatemalan Rainforest

Leading an archeological research team in a remote Maya city in the Guatemalan rainforest poses mental well-being challenges. Factors such as isolation, basic camp conditions, extended fieldwork, cultural differences, and language barriers can impact the participants. Mitigating measures include pro

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Understanding Procedural Knowledge in Geography Education

Procedural knowledge in geography education involves developing geographical skills such as map reading, fieldwork, and enquiry. It focuses on how students gather, analyze, present, and interpret spatial information using tools like globes, atlases, and maps. This knowledge is essential for students

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