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DNA from the Beginning

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DNA from the Beginning is an animated tutorial on DNA, genes and heredity. The science behind each concept is explained... see more

Material Type:
Simulation
Author:
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Date Created:
April 11, 2000
Date Modified:
January 26, 2023
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Perceptions of Gender-Based Barriers for Men in an Online Nursing Completion Program Compared to Traditional On-Campus Nursing Programs 

Perceptions of Gender-Based Barriers for Men in an Online Nursing Completion Program Compared to Traditional On-Campus Nursing Programs  icon

This paper reports on a mixed-method study that compared the perceptions of gender-based barriers experienced by 49 men... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
John R. Kirk; Chad E. O'Lynn; Michael K. Ponton
Date Created:
July 16, 2014
Date Modified:
June 14, 2022
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The Impact of an Honor Code on Cheating in Onine Courses

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Three studies were conducted to assess the effect of an honor code on self-reported cheating during online quizzes in an... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Frank M. LoSchiavo; Mark A. Shatz
Date Created:
July 16, 2014
Date Modified:
August 19, 2022
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Coming Out in Bytes and Pieces: Self-identification Online

Coming Out in Bytes and Pieces: Self-identification Online icon

This position paper explores the statement that online teachers should disclose their gender, race, class, age, values,... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Cathy Bray
Date Created:
May 13, 2014
Date Modified:
February 11, 2022
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Creativity and Wikis: Partnering Virtual Teams, Technology, and Social Work Education

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Abstract: The use of the Internet and the World Wide Web in higher education curricula has given rise to both challenges... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Jane K. Molhoek; Patricia Coccoma; Cheryl A. Peppers
Date Created:
June 2, 2013
Date Modified:
June 30, 2020
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The Effect of Time Online on Grades in Online Sociology Courses

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Abstract: Throughout the past decade, web-based teaching and learning have experienced tremendous growth. Yet, research... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Igor Ryabov
Date Created:
May 18, 2013
Date Modified:
March 25, 2020
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Enhancing Student Learning with Case-based Learning Objects in a Problem-based Learning Context: The Views of Social Work Students in Scotland and Canada

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This paper summarizes the results of an evaluation of students' perspectives comparing learning from a multimedia... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
Neil Ballantyne; Alan Knowles
Date Created:
July 7, 2014
Date Modified:
June 7, 2020
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Numbers: Using Innovative Online Course Support Strategies to Raise College Course Enrollment

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This article addresses the administrative issue of achieving satisfactory enrollment numbers in order to avoid canceling... see more

Material Type:
Open (Access) Journal-Article
Author:
David Montague; Mary Parker; Sandra Hanson; Charles Chastain
Date Created:
July 7, 2014
Date Modified:
March 4, 2020
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