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FH Burgenland - Combining Topics, Diversity, and Success

FH Burgenland is a dynamic institution that emphasizes combining topics and diversity while fostering team spirit and ensuring success. With a strong focus on uniting people, it offers a wide range of academic programs and opportunities for both students and professionals. The institution's dedicati

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INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING

Interdisciplinary learning at IAA involves students engaging in cross-curricular activities to gain broader perspectives, analyze complex issues, and synthesize knowledge from multiple disciplines. Students from grades 6 to 10 participate in interdisciplinary units, integrating learning from various

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Understanding Development Communication: Key Insights

Key issues regarding Development Communication (DevComm) are highlighted, emphasizing the distinction between communications and communication processes. Professional expertise, research, interdisciplinary knowledge, and stakeholder engagement are crucial for successful DevComm initiatives. The impo

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Enhancing Learning Through Four Contexts: Opportunities for Achievement and Interdisciplinary Learning

Explore the importance of interdisciplinary learning and opportunities for personal achievement across different contexts within the curriculum. Discover how a positive school ethos, varied curriculum areas, and active student involvement contribute to a holistic learning experience.

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Division of Environmental Health Sciences: Improving Public Health through Research and Education

The Division of Environmental Health Sciences aims to enhance individual and community health by conducting research, identifying risks, reducing hazards, informing policies, and providing interdisciplinary education. Their projects cover a wide range of environmental health issues, from infectious

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Interdisciplinary Approach in Political Science and Its Relation with History

The need for an interdisciplinary approach in political science emerged in the 20th century to study political issues from various social science perspectives. This approach emphasizes the interrelation between political science and other disciplines like history. History provides the foundation for

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Aix-Marseille Université: Global Reach and Local Impact

Aix-Marseille Université, a major metropolitan university with a rich history dating back to the XIXth century, has evolved into a prestigious institution known for its global reach and significant local impact. Boasting a diverse student body of over 80,000, including international students from 1

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Enhancing Acute Post-Operative Amputee Rehabilitation at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda is focusing on improving the knowledge and competency of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists in managing acute post-operative transfemoral and transtibial amputees. By implementing educational sessions, policy development, and interdisciplinary colla

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Exploring Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Major at AHS

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (I-Health), offered by the College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS), prepares students for impactful health-related careers. The program provides a holistic view of health, customized for individual goals, and offers applied experiences, research opportunities, and

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Interdisciplinary Prehabilitation Pilot for Elective Colorectal Surgeries at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda initiated an interdisciplinary prehabilitation pilot program for patients undergoing elective colorectal surgeries. The program aims to reduce length of stay by addressing modifiable risk factors and optimizing patients' physiological reserve. By targeting po

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The Importance of Research Methods in Building Knowledge and Answering Questions

Research methods play a pivotal role in shaping how we construct knowledge, address research inquiries, and determine the questions we can explore. Practices in research are evolving with open-science initiatives, data sharing, and innovative methods across interdisciplinary fields. Objectives have

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Quality Enhancement and Assurance Initiatives at SLIIT

Quality enhancement and assurance initiatives at SLIIT focus on improving teaching and learning standards to produce qualified graduates. The initiatives include quality enhancement and assurance measures, such as policies and procedures, taken by the Internal Quality Assurance Unit and Faculty Qual

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Advancements in Nuclear Physics Research at Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro

Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro (LNL) in Italy is an esteemed institute under the INFN focusing on nuclear physics and nuclear astrophysics. With cutting-edge accelerators and experimental apparatuses, LNL conducts research on nuclear spectroscopy, reaction dynamics, production of exotic beams, and

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Understanding the Interdisciplinary Approach Through the Vietnam War

Interdisciplinarity involves combining multiple fields of study to gain a deeper understanding of a subject, such as history. American Studies serves as an example of interdisciplinary exploration, with the Vietnam War being a key case study. The conflict's impact was vast, with significant costs, l

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Workforce Training Initiatives in Healthcare: State Approaches Overview

This document provides insights into workforce training initiatives in healthcare across various states, focusing on Medicaid 1115 waiver applications. It covers sources of information, states with approved or pending initiatives, major types of initiatives, and an overview of waiver strategies by s

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Enhancing Interdisciplinary Perspectives in Policy-Making

Integrating knowledge across social sciences, arts, and humanities enhances policy-making by transcending biases, identifying side effects, capturing complexity, and preparing for uncertainties. Collaboration between integrative scholars and policy-makers is essential for effective communication and

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Maryland Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group Meeting Highlights

The Maryland Active Assailant Interdisciplinary Work Group met to discuss various topics including subcommittee updates, emergency people search and recovery training, community outreach/website enhancements, and stakeholder engagement strategies. Key points covered the development of training mater

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Exploring Interdisciplinary Studies: A Personal Journey

Join Hannah LaPointe as she shares her experience transitioning to the Interdisciplinary Studies program, creating her own major, and developing an Instagram content plan. Discover how she found her passion and unique opportunities through a customized academic path in this engaging account of self-

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Role Exchange for Interdisciplinary Team Building

Explore the experiential learning strategy of role exchange to foster understanding among interdisciplinary team members. Engage in scenario-based role-play activities, followed by discussions on the experience, feelings, perceptions, and learnings from assuming different roles within the team. Enha

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Exploring Interdisciplinary Approaches to Fisheries Management

Delve into the world of fisheries management through an interdisciplinary lens, focusing on topics such as sustainability, stakeholder perspectives, and the impact of regulations on various fishing communities. Join Shelby White, a PhD student at VIMS, as she researches changes in coastal commercial

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Interdisciplinary Thinking Processes in WEBS6203 Course Overview

Exploring the interdisciplinary approach in the WEBS6203 course through activities like blogging, peer review, poster creation, and independent studies. Emphasis on visual communication and structured reporting, with resources provided via the module page for support. Student reflections and contrib

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Enhancing Family Services for Neglected Children and Families

This paper by Richard P. Barth, PhD, discusses the importance of evidence-informed family services for neglected children and families. It emphasizes the need for real-time applications of family information, broader focus on evidence-based family work, and interdisciplinary practices to prevent chi

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National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering Overview

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Engineering (ENG) provides funding opportunities for innovative research in various engineering disciplines. The organization's mission is to advance engineering research, innovation, and education to benefit society and the nation. ENG offers co

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on End-of-Life Care

Exploring end-of-life care through an interdisciplinary lens, this presentation delves into social work, physical therapy, pharmaceutical aspects, and recommended interventions. Delicate considerations, diverse viewpoints, and evolving challenges in end-of-life decisions are examined, along with the

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Exploring Public Sphere Pedagogy at CSU: A Civic Engagement Initiative

Delve into the innovative approach of Public Sphere Pedagogy (PSP) at California State University, where students engage in interdisciplinary courses focusing on contemporary public issues. Discover the benefits, history, and upcoming topics of this civic-minded initiative. Explore how PSP fosters c

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Master in Language and Mind: Interdisciplinary MA Program at University of Siena

The Master in Language and Mind is an interdisciplinary program focusing on language as a human cognitive capacity, offering two curricula in Linguistics and Cognition and Philosophy and Cognition, with opportunities for double degree programs and collaborations with international universities.

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CEI-PRAISE Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

CEI-PRAISE is a comprehensive Framework Programme endorsed in September 2014 to promote research, technology transfer, and innovation in CEI Member Countries. It aims to enhance synergies in research and innovation programmes, linking to European initiatives and fostering interdisciplinary collabora

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Understanding Interdisciplinary Literacy Practices for Students with Special Needs

Interdisciplinary literacy practices emphasize integrating reading and writing skills across subjects to empower lifelong learners. Specially Designed Instruction (SDI) plays a crucial role in adapting teaching methods for children with disabilities. Learners in this context are required to reflect

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Exploring an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University

Complement your major with an Interdisciplinary Minor in Sustainability at McMaster University to gain an interdisciplinary perspective on sustainability, access a variety of sustainability courses, and benefit from networking opportunities and career support. Review the requirements, course list, a

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Update on Higher Education Initiatives in Indiana

The presentation highlighted discussions on tuning, degree profiles, and LEAP initiatives by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Various contexts and recent developments in higher education discussions, including student learning outcomes, were covered in conferences and initiatives from 20

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Advancements in Water Engineering Collaborations

Cutting-edge initiatives in water engineering collaboration between academic groups in the UK, USA, and China are focused on addressing global challenges of resilience, sustainability, and clean water access. Projects like SafeSuReWater, Clean Water for All, and the Global Grand Challenges Summit ai

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Advancements in Genetic Selection for Sustainable Animal Agriculture

The evolution of genetic selection in animal agriculture has significantly enhanced productivity and efficiency, leading to reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and global warming potential. Various studies highlight the positive impact of genetic improvement on broilers, pigs, and dairy animals.

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Explore Interdisciplinary Health Sciences Major at AHS

Interdisciplinary Health Sciences (I-Health) major at the College of Applied Health Sciences (AHS) offers a holistic view of health, preparing students for diverse careers in healthcare. With a curriculum that includes core courses, concentrations, and electives, students graduate with a well-rounde

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Enhancing Departmental Strengths for Future Success

The Department of Psychology, under the leadership of Doug Gillan, focuses on maintaining high-quality programs and strategic resource allocation to support graduate training, scholarly reputation, interdisciplinary initiatives, and advocacy for departmental initiatives. Emphasizing the importance o

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Understanding Electric and Hybrid Vehicles: Hybridization and Interdisciplinary Aspects

Electric and hybrid vehicles (HEVs) feature different hybridization ratios based on the power rating of their electric motors. Concepts like full hybrid, mild hybrid, and micro hybrid define the extent of electric motor usage for driving. HEVs involve a mix of electric machines, power electronics, b

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Mapping Future Interdisciplinary Linkages for Research Development

Explore the potential for creating new interdisciplinary linkages over the next 5 years to bridge important gaps in various disciplines. Researchers identify key gaps, propose potential linkages, and evaluate progress using metrics like network connectedness. Visual representations and specific exam

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Modeling, Simulating, and Optimizing Biological Systems - Course Introduction

This course introduces the concepts of modeling, simulating, and optimizing biological systems. It covers how to build computer programs to simulate real systems, run models with different parameters, and find optimal solutions to achieve specific goals. The instructor, Joel Grodstein, emphasizes th

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Cohort Studies Workshop: Data Collection & Interdisciplinary Research

Explore the world of cohort studies with Dr. David Bann, Dr. Morag Henderson, and Vanessa Moulton. Learn about the extensive data collection process, interdisciplinary research examples, and engage in discussions on research ideas. Access free data from national longitudinal studies and gain insight

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Government Policies and Initiatives on Solar PV Rooftops by Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy

The Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy has implemented various initiatives and policies to promote solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftops in Sri Lanka. These initiatives include Net Metering, Net Accounting, and Net Plus schemes to encourage electricity generation through solar panels. The government ai

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Interdisciplinary Distributed Courses: A Hybrid Approach Experiment in Urban Ecology

Explore the innovative approach of interdisciplinary distributed courses through an experiment in urban ecology. This hybrid model involves parallel, distributed teaching on various disciplines to address urban ecosystem challenges. The experiment utilized a 3-hour teaching block, video guest lectur

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