STUDENT PERSPECTIVES ON FINANCIAL LITERACY TO SUPPORT ENTREPRENEURIAL CHARACTER

Medical Student Health Literacy Perspectives and Experiences

to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions” [2]. While written patient information readability has been used in health student teaching, there is minimal literature focusing on health literacy understanding and experiences among medical students [3]. A pilot project was undertaken at Harvard Medical School to evaluate hea...

Computer Literacy Program: A Study of Adult Student Perspectives

This study aims to explore the perspective of adult participants from the rural areas on computer literacy program performance in terms of the cognitive domain, affective domain and skills based on gender, age and socioeconomic status. The study employed a questionnaire with five point Likert scale to collect data. This study uses Hammond and Collin’s (1991) model of evaluation, which contains ...

Perspectives on Character

Part I: Character in Ethics (1) Mariska Leunissen (UNC-Chapel Hill): “Aristotle on the Person-Situation Debate: The Fragility of Natural Character” Studies of Aristotle’s conception of character traditionally focus on his ethical works (Annas, 1993; Nussbaum, 1986; and Sherman, 1989). In this context, character is discussed mainly in its role as the bearer of morality: it is a virtuous state of...

Perspectives on Media Literacy, Digital Literacy and Information Literacy

The cultural landscape poses different challenges for teachers. Beyond developing reading and writing skills, it is necessary to emerge in the digital culture and master the different codes of different languages. In this context, media education studies discuss the educational possibilities of interpreting, problematizing, and producing different kinds of texts in critical and creative ways, t...

Student and Faculty Perspectives on E-Learning Support