BACKGROUND Education methods have undergone transformation over the centuries. Use of technology is the cornerstone for innovation in teaching methods. Hence, blended learning which includes face to face and online modalities is being increasingly explored as effective method for learning. This pilot study determines the perceptions of faculty members in a private international university on ba...

1 Department of Science Laboratory Technology, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 2 Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 3 Department of Anatomy, School of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria 4 Haematology Department, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City,...

a. Faculty of Computer Engineering, Shahid Rajaee Teacher Training University, Tehran, Iran. b. Research Institute Cognitive Sciences, Basic Sciences (IPM), c. Center for Science, Convergence Science and Technology, Sharif University Iran , [email protected]

Women make up over one-half of all doctoral recipients in biology-related fields but are vastly underrepresented at the faculty level in the life sciences. To explore the current causes of women's underrepresentation in biology, we collected publicly accessible data from university directories and faculty websites about the composition of biology laboratories at leading academic institutions in...

African partnerships through the H3Africa Consortium bring a genomic dimension to longitudinal population studies on the continent Michèle Ramsay* and Osman Sankoh; as members of the AWI-Gen study and the H3Africa Consortium Sydney Brenner Institute for Molecular Bioscience and Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, INDEPTH Network, Kanda, Accra...

introduction: there are various factors that affect manpower efficiency. identification of the most important and influential factors on efficiency is quite essential. analysis of factors affecting manpower efficiency from the viewpoint of clinical and non-clinical faculty members at guilan university of medical sciences in 2011. methods: this descriptive, analytical, cross-sectional study was ...

Research Centre for Prevention and Health, Copenhagen University Hospital Glostrup, The Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark, National Allergy Research Centre, Department of Dermato-Allergology, Copenhagen University Hospital Gentofte, Denmark, Danish Research Centre for Chemical Sensitivities, Gentofte University Hospital, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Hagedorn Research Institut...

Background: Electronic Learning (E-learning), is the use of electronic technology in education via computer and the internet. Despite its slow adoption by faculty members, e-learning provides several benefits to individuals and organizations. This study was conducted to determine the factors influencing the adoption of e-learning by faculty members in Tabriz University of Medical Sciences. &...