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Leveraging Resources Across Units And Universities To Address Academic Literacies And Research Skills In Ontario Graduate Students, Melanie Mills, Elan Paulson
Leveraging Resources Across Units And Universities To Address Academic Literacies And Research Skills In Ontario Graduate Students, Melanie Mills, Elan Paulson
Western Libraries Presentations
Student2Scholar (S2S) is a fully online and open course that aims to teach academic literacies and research skills to social science graduate students. Set to launch in December 2015, S2S was conceived of and created by a diverse and distributed team of academic librarians, university staff, and graduate students from three Ontario Universities: Western, the University of Toronto, and Queen’s. Members of the project team brought with them varying degrees of experience and expertise across a range of disciplinary and teaching and learning backgrounds, including: adult education, information literacy, and online learning (to name only a few).
S2S serves as …
Self-Assessment Of The Use Of Plagiarism Avoiding Techniques To Create Ethical Scholarship Among Research Students, Ahsan Ullah
Self-Assessment Of The Use Of Plagiarism Avoiding Techniques To Create Ethical Scholarship Among Research Students, Ahsan Ullah
Ahsan Ullah
The use of plagiarism avoiding techniques can be helpful to maintain academic integrity, a better learning environment and intellectual honesty. This explored the use of plagiarism avoiding techniques for creating ethical scholarship among research students. It also measured the association between the frequency of using plagiarism avoiding techniques and the satisfaction about knowledge of plagiarism. Data were collected from seven universities through an online self-structured questionnaire. Ordinal logistic regression analysis was used to explore the variance. The association between the frequency of using plagiarism avoiding techniques and satisfaction about knowledge of plagiarism was indicated. Differences were also found on the …
Desarrollo De Habilidades Investigativas Mediante La Resolución De Problemas En Ciencias Naturales : Una Experiencia Con Niños De Primer Ciclo, Diana Marcela Aux Bello, María Alejandra Cerón Achicanoy, Nancy Juliet Pineda Rojas
Desarrollo De Habilidades Investigativas Mediante La Resolución De Problemas En Ciencias Naturales : Una Experiencia Con Niños De Primer Ciclo, Diana Marcela Aux Bello, María Alejandra Cerón Achicanoy, Nancy Juliet Pineda Rojas
Maestría en Docencia
La presente investigación tuvo como objetivo analizar la influencia de la resolución de problemas en el desarrollo de habilidades investigativas: interpretativa, argumentativa y propositiva en Ciencias Naturales, en niños de primer ciclo. La metodología fue de carácter cuasi-experimental de tipo cualitativo-descriptivo, que consistió en aplicar una prueba de entrada, un tratamiento y una prueba de salida, con el fin de establecer su estado inicial y final de desarrollo. Se evidenció como problema el bajo nivel de los estudiantes de primer ciclo en cuanto a la adquisición de habilidades propias de las Ciencias Naturales para la resolución de situaciones problema, por …