Technology both complicates and liberates oral presentation pedagogy in higher education. On one hand, 21st century communication realities require students to deliver multimodal presentations but educators have only begun experiment with the relevant pedagogy. other Web 2.0 offers vast pedagogical potential which practitioners just explore. Confronted by a predicament intrigued affordances of ...

is the broad preparation of students for the practice of medicine. This goal is achieved in part by undergraduate medical education, postgraduate medical education, and preparation for lifelong learning. Modern medical education requires that the accumulation of scientific knowledge be accompanied by the simultaneous acquisition of skills and professional attitudes and behavior. Our faculty has...

My primary research interest areas are human computer interaction, virtual humans, virtual environments, and 3D user interaction. In particular, I am interested in the comparison of human-human interaction to human-virtual human interaction in the context of social psychology. I have conducted experiments which have shown that some of the social influence theories from human-human interactions ...

OBJECTIVE To determine which methods best prepare psychiatry residents for the certification exam, and ultimately for practice, to facilitate appropriate residency program curriculum changes. METHOD We sent an anonymous survey to all final year (that is, PGY5) Canadian university-affiliated psychiatry residents, regarding frequency and diversity of observed interviews, form of feedback delive...

oral feeding difficulties are common in children with cerebral palsy (cp). the effect of oral-motor dysfunction on feeding problems has been proved in several studies. the purpose of the present study was to evaluate the effect of oral sensorimotor stimulations on feeding performance in children with spastic cerebral palsy. a total of 12 children with spastic cerebral palsy underwent 24 session...

BACKGROUND the literature points to the influence of body posture on the oral skills of children which sensorimotor deficits. Only a few studies with normal children exist on this subject. AIM to study the relationship between motor skills and oral motor skills in children, from the first day of life to 24 months of age. METHOD 42 children were video recorded at the first day of life, and a...

this study examined the relationship between emotional intelligence and entrepreneurial skills in physical education students. the research method was descriptive – correlation and application in terms of aim which was carried out as a field study. the statistical population consisted of physical education students of university of tehran (n=843). 265 subjects were selected by cochran formula. ...