background because the quality of information on the internet is of dubious worth, many patients seek out reliable expert sources. as per the american medical association (ama) and the national institutes of health (nih) recommendations, readability of patient education materials should not exceed a sixth-grade reading level. the average reading skill of u.s. adults is at the eighth-grade level...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, academic advisors worked remotely and conducted virtual appointments. One higher education advising unit in Southeast United States resumed in-person appointments while maintaining Fall 2021. To address whether significant differences occur appointment modalities, this study dual surveys to students assessed a quantitative comparison between advising. Students pref...

This paper describes the international co-operation experience in teaching control engineering with laboratories being conducted remotely by students via the Internet. This paper describes how the students ran the experiments, and their personal experiences with the laboratory. A tool for process identification and controller tuning based on spreadsheets like MS-Excel is outlined. Process ident...

Using intelligent computer systems technology to support the academic advising process offers many advantages over the traditional student advising. The objective of this research is to develop a prototype student advising expert system that assists the students of Information Systems (IS) major in selecting their courses for each semester towards the academic degree. The system can also be use...

Character education is an educational concept to form and foster a Muslim personality as whole (syumuliyah). This literature study aimed determine the implementation of character supporting inhibiting factors for in formal schools Indonesia. Data analysis techniques by means data reduction, display, conclusion. Based on research findings, trend implementing Indonesian has same spirit content ed...

This paper proposes two alternative schemes for the online recognition of control chart patterns (CCPs), namely: 1 a scheme based on direct continuous recognition 2 a scheme based on ‘recognition only when necessary’. The study focuses on recognition of six CCPs plotted on the Shewhart X-bar chart, namely, random, shift-up, shift down, trend-up, trend-down and cyclic. The artificial neural netw...

The Covid?19 pandemic has revealed the abilities or lack thereof of many higher education institutions to adequately support academic and co?curricular needs students in times crisis. In this reflective practitioner account, Schlossberg’s Transition Theory is used analyse transitional experiences amid how Office Student Community Affairs (OSCA) team at Ashesi University successfully supported a...