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Sharing the Journey: Being an Exemplary Role Model
(2010-06-23)
Nurses are constantly being observed. Patients, family members, students, and colleagues watch their actions and interpersonal interactions. Often nurses are role models potentially influencing the behaviors and attitudes ...
Repurposing Content for Online Learning: A Case Study of the Canadian Open University
(2010-06-23)
Following the adoption of new Strategic Plans, Athabasca University has been in the process of transforming its print-based courses to online content delivery for the past five years. This paper aims to report on the recent ...
Must I Transform to Learn? High-stakes Portfolio Assessment at Athabasca University
(2010-06-23)
In this presentation, we will examine the notion of transformation as it is experienced, or thought to be experienced, during the PLAR process. This discussion brings to the fore one of the tensions in PLAR practice that ...
Confessing Anger in the Late Middle Ages
(2010-06-24)
Wrath was one of the Seven Deadly Sins, a popular schema for moral instruction and the interrogation of penitents during confession. The emphasis given to either the social or spiritual aspects of the vice can indicate the ...
Trauma, Memory and Testimony: Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call? And the Air India Inquiry
(2010-06-23)
“Trauma, Memory and Testimony: Badami’s Can You Hear the Nightbird Call?and the Air India Inquiry.” On June 22, 1985 Air India Flight 182 exploded off the coast of Ireland, in what has been called by many “the worst act ...
Enhancing Mobile Learning Delivery through Exploration of the Learner Experience
(2010-06-23)
M-Learning research at the School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS) at Athabasca University has been directed at improving mobile device access to distance learning materials through improved device detection, ...
Maintenance of Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Survivors after a Randomized Trial
(2010-06-23)
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the longer term effects of pedometers and print materials on changes in physical activity (PA) and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in breast cancer survivors that ...
Current Technical Services Issues Forum
(2010-06-23)
The Current Technical Services Issues Forum is an opportunity for people involved in the Technical Services area of libraries to share information about how they are implementing and using new technology to advance libraries ...
Explosive than any Terrorist’s time Bomb: the RCSW, Then and Now
(2010-07-14)
The Report of the RCSW has been a landmark public document, ‘the public face of liberal feminism,’ a foundational document in the inception of Women’s Studies and the progenitor for the emergence of Women and Politics as ...
Automatic Discovery of Network Applications: A hybrid Approach
(2010-07-14)
Automatic discovery of network applications is a very challenging task which has received a lot of attentions due to its importance in many areas such as network security, QoS provisioning, and network management. In this ...