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Operation Library Enlightenment: Library Instruction For Rotc Cadets, Bridget S. Farrell
Operation Library Enlightenment: Library Instruction For Rotc Cadets, Bridget S. Farrell
Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy
Military intelligence, the process of gathering and evaluating information, parallels skills often taught in the library instruction classroom. Inspired by this connection, two librarians worked with an ROTC instructor to create a library orientation tailored to the interests and learning styles of Army ROTC Cadets that encouraged them to find and evaluate information about the library.
Before and during the class session, care was taken to model the structure of the session as if it was a mission the cadets were trying to execute. The ROTC instructor created an “Operations Order” (OPORD) that laid out the plan for the session …
Health Literacy And Medicare Recipient's Knowledge Of Health Insurance Options, Marsha R. Lawrence
Health Literacy And Medicare Recipient's Knowledge Of Health Insurance Options, Marsha R. Lawrence
South Florida Education Research Conference
Health literacy is a major problem for the aging population (Parker, Ratzan, & Lurie, 2003). The significance of this study was to access the relationship between health literacy and knowledge of Medicare to determine ways in which seniors can effectively navigate their healthcare insurance.
Session Report - Theme 6: Training, Capacity Building, Science & Research, Jim Parsons
Session Report - Theme 6: Training, Capacity Building, Science & Research, Jim Parsons
ShipArc 2015 Conference
No abstract provided.
Implementing The Polar Code: Education About Requirements & Fostering Best Practice In Operational To Make It Work, Michael Kingston
Implementing The Polar Code: Education About Requirements & Fostering Best Practice In Operational To Make It Work, Michael Kingston
ShipArc 2015 Conference
No abstract provided.
Assessment Standards, ‘Intentional Alignment’, And Dialogic Inquiry, Claire Wyatt-Smith
Assessment Standards, ‘Intentional Alignment’, And Dialogic Inquiry, Claire Wyatt-Smith
2009 - 2019 ACER Research Conferences
Internationally, the policy move towards standards-aligned instruction is gaining momentum. In Australia, standards have assumed unprecedented prominence in education policy relating both to classroom practice and to teacher preparation and career progression. The move is also evident in the United States, where the lure of standards to inform improvement is clear: significant investment has been committed to longitudinal research to examine at state and district levels the desirable conditions for implementing standards, their impact on developing college- and career-ready teachers, and in turn, the impact on teacher instruction and student outcomes. Moves such as this are occurring in the absence …
Aerospace Renaissance – Ripe For Research To Impact The Industry, Constantine M. Koursaris, Brig. Gen. Robert E. Mansfield Jr. (Ret.)
Aerospace Renaissance – Ripe For Research To Impact The Industry, Constantine M. Koursaris, Brig. Gen. Robert E. Mansfield Jr. (Ret.)
Aviation / Aeronautics / Aerospace International Research Conference
The Center for Aviation and Aerospace Leadership (CAAL) was founded in 2008 to capture, create, and share relevant information on leadership in the aviation and aerospace industry.
The AIR is developed and published in collaboration with the Aerospace Industries Association and includes:
• Information on the status of aerospace manufacturing in the United States and state of the economy
• An in-depth review of sales across the various sectors of the industry, employment trends, key international trade statistics, financial information on the industry & major aerospace firms, trends to watch, and a forecast for the future based on a review …