the goal of this study was to investigate the effect of using computer conceptual maps­, compared with  usual way of drawing them by pencil and paper­, in increasing learning, recalling and educational progress motivation in geology course among high school students. the study was conducted in semi experimental method in which students of 3 classes were classified in 3 groups. (group 1: common ...

Robert Thornberg , Consultation Barriers Between Teachers and External Consultants: A Grounded Theory of Change Resistance in School Consultation, 2014, Journal of educational and psychological consultation, (24), 3, 183-210. Journal of educational and psychological consultation is available online at informaworldTM: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10474412.2013.846188 Copyright: Taylor & Francis (Ro...

J Adv Med Educ Prof. July 2015; Vol 3 No 3 Dear Editor, A hemophilia is a chronic bleeding disease and can interfere with daily performance of children, these children require continuous training to prevent bleeding and take timely action (1). Since children nurses play an important role in the education of involved children and their Selfefficacy and also due to today’s approach which is using...

INTRODUCTION In institutional assessments of faculty, scholarly activity is often cited as a deficiency. Faculty lack the training and resources needed to produce peer-reviewed, quality scholarship. Although a variety of formats have been suggested and used to fill this void, fellowships are a commonly used format to foster educational leaders within institutions. In 2010, the Educational Innov...

"Pluralist publics in market driven education: towards more democracy educational reform." Educational Review, 73(3), pp. 396–397

MFO1 /PCO1 Plus Postage. *Educational Assessment; *Educational Change; Educational Quality; Elementary Secondary Education; Models; Jrganizational Development; *Organizational Effectiveness; School Restructuring; *Systems Analysis; *Systems Approach Although educational reformers frequently use the words "system," "systemic change," and "sys.temic approach," many lack a fundamental understandin...

STUDY DESIGN Clinical trial. PURPOSE To evaluate the effectiveness of a multidisciplinary group-based intervention on improving pain and disability among Iranian nurses with chronic low back pain in Tehran, Iran. OVERVIEW OF LITERATURE Although low back pain (LBP) is one of the most important health problems, the challenge remains on how to find an effective intervention to reduce pain and ...

OBJECTIVE To determine whether an intensive educational program focused on the risk of skin cancer in organ transplant recipients, a population at high risk for development of skin cancer because of immunosuppression, produced measurable improvement in patient knowledge and sun-protective behavior. DESIGN Patients were randomly assigned to receive standard episode-of-care-based education or i...

PURPOSE This study aimed at evaluating the educational value of the morbidity mortality meeting and benefits obtained from it so as to implement changes that can improve it. METHODS Surgeons (n = 13) at a university hospital responded anonymously to a questionnaire which was structured to monitor the educational activity of the morbidity mortality meeting. They indicated their perceptions on ...