Students’ Voices: Poster Session as an Alternative Way of Teaching Writing

the significance of conjunction as a cohesive device in teaching writing

the research questions were as follows: 1. is there any relationship between the students concious awareness of the form and implications of the conjuncations and their improvement in using appropriate conjunctions? 2. does students knowledge of the from and the implications of the conjunctions help them to produce more coherent writings. 3. does a comparison between english conjunctions and th...

Poster Session

s of the 1st Congress of the International Academy of Digital Pathology: Poster Session 199 Medical School Pathology education supplemented with web-based virtual microscopy Rajyasree Emmadi, Amy Y. Lin, and Andy V. Pham Department of Pathology, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), IL, USA Background: The year 2 Medical student Pathology practicum at UIC, designated Small Group Discussion (...

Poster Session

Teaching through Storytelling as a Way of Improving Emotional Intelligence and Reducing Bashfulness among Female Students

Emotional intelligence is the ability to control and manage emotions. Bashfulness is an emotional characteristic that could lead to social isolation and impact children’s performance across their developmental years. Learning social skills could help shy students overcome this problem. It has been hypothesized that such skills can be taught through storytelling, and hence, improve children’s em...

Abstracts of Poster Session

Background. The major hindrance to imaging the intact adult Drosophila is that the dark exoskeleton makes it impossible to image through the cuticle. We have overcome this obstacle and describe a method whereby the internal organs of adult Drosophila can be imaged in 3D by bleaching and clearing the adult and then imaging using a technique called optical projection tomography (OPT). The data is...