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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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Scientific knowledge is proliferating in an unprecedented rate with an increasing number of journal articles and research papers published every year across various disciplines from humanities to medicine and technology. As researchers, our research stands on the shoulders of other researchers.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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In response, Schneider and researchers from Michigan State and the University of Helsinki in Finland developed a curriculum called Crafting Engagement for Science Environments and published a related book. Chemistry and physics teachers within these schools will deliver the curriculum. Department of Education and will last five years.

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A Surprising Approach to Science Labs for Online Students Boosts Access to STEM Fields

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That logistical hurdle has prevented colleges from offering full online degree programs in core science subjects like chemistry and biochemistry. A Sense of Community’ Meanwhile, more than 2,000 miles away from where Austin was hard at work reinventing the chemistry lab, a young Marine was rethinking her trajectory.

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Facing Pressure on Enrollment, Will Colleges Support More Transfer Students?

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It’s really unacceptable,” says John Fink, a senior research associate and program lead at the Community College Research Center. “As Even though he fit in at the Puente program at his third college, he struggled to pass English 101 there, having trouble completing a research paper assignment. It’s a disappointing status quo.

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Left-brain or Right-brain Dominant? Explore the Ideal Subjects to Nurture your Strengths

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With a strong foundation in statistics, you can pursue a career as a data analyst, market researcher or actuary. With a degree in accounting, you can become a certified public accountant or work in financial management. With a degree in accounting, you can become a certified public accountant or work in financial management.

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From field to lab: the changing nature of archaeology

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We bring together students from backgrounds in history, anthropology, archaeology, chemistry and museum studies to work collaboratively on the project,” he says. Learning about archaeological conservation, students understand how excavation and curation link to the research and preservation of the data recovered.” DR RANDOLPH K.

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The Metaverse Hype Died Down. Where Does That Leave Colleges That Invested In It?

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A public community college in east Hollywood, it wasn’t one of the original schools that got grants to build out a “ metaversity ,” a digital alternative campus influenced by the tech company Meta. Los Angeles City College has spent some time trying to refine its metaverse.