Fieldwork : An essential component of geoscience education and training

Geoscience education: an overview

Cooperative education: an alternative level I fieldwork.

The cooperative education program offered at the University of North Dakota is based on programs offered at other universities across the nation. Rewards of cooperative education programs are many, and they benefit students, universities, and sponsors alike. In addition to easing the costs of a university education, planning cooperative education experiences as part of the curriculum allows stu...

Asthma education: an essential component in asthma management.

Despite recent developments in our understanding of what could be the optimal management of asthma and renewed efforts from guidelines developers to help clinicians integrate their recommendations into current care, asthma remains a major human and economic burden [1–3]. Asthma is a variable condition, which unfortunately often remains uncontrolled, resulting in frequent acute healthcare use an...

Occupational therapy fieldwork education: value and purpose.

The purpose of fieldwork education is to propel each generation of occupational therapy practitioners from the role of student to that of practitioner. Through the fieldwork experience, future practitioners achieve competence in applying the occupational therapy process and using evidence-based interventions to meet the occupational needs of a diverse client population. Fieldwork assignments ma...

effect of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of strategies

this study aimed to investigate the effects of listening strategy training on iranian efl learners listening comprehension and use of such strategies. this work, employing an experimental methodology, was conducted among 60 adult efl learners from a language institute in isfahan, iran, as participants. the participants, who were selected based on the results of a placement test, were assigned t...