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Turn It on Its Head! Juxtaposed Learning Journal Article Turn It on Its Head! Juxtaposed Learning

It has been long understood that creative approaches can increase student engagement in learning. However, recent research has started to uncover a clear impact upon learning progression and transforming student understanding across disciplines. This paper details a series of case studies from the JuxtaLearn project conducted across Europe in schools and HE. The results show an increase in stud...

Turn it on its head ! Juxtaposed Learning

It has been long understood that creative approaches can increase student engagement in learning. However, recent research has started to uncover a clear impact upon learning progression and transforming student understanding across disciplines. This paper details a series of case studies from the JuxtaLearn project conducted across Europe in schools and HE. The results show an increase in stud...

Turn It Down a Notch

In the developing vertebrate embryo, segmentation initiates through the formation of repeated segments, or somites, on either side of the posterior neural tube along the anterior to posterior axis. The periodicity of somitogenesis is regulated by a molecular oscillator, the segmentation clock, driving cyclic gene expression in the unsegmented paraxial mesoderm, from which somites derive. Three ...

IT Consumerization: When Gadgets Turn Into Enterprise IT Tools

Would it Possible to Turn Muscle into Bone?

The challenge of treating large osseous defects presents a formidable problem for orthopedic and maxillofacial surgeons. The present method of choice to replace lost tissue is autologous bone grafting, but supplies of autologous bone are limited and harvesting of the graft is associated with donor site morbidities [1]. Artificial biomaterials offer much promise, but do not, by themselves, suppl...