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Best Open Access Journals and Scholarly Articles for Research Students

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Subjects covered include history, physics, psychology, chemistry, computer science, life sciences, mathematics, geography, education, business, law, environment, energy, and many more. JSTOR JSTOR is a research and academic platform that provides access to over 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources.

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Should you Teach Typing? And Does it Work?

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Having said that, teachers (in particular primary) are already being pressured with an increasing array of outcomes they must address.

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“We need to radically reform the national curriculum, but that’s not going to happen overnight.”

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So why is climate education left solely to geography and science teachers? At the moment, students receive 13 hours of explicit climate education across the entire primary and secondary sphere. It’s taught in geography and science but lots of students aren’t taking geography at GCSE level, which means many are missing out.

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"Learning loss" is a misnomer, bilingual education a must, and more from NM teacher of the year

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Primary Years Programme makes our curricula unique in how it weaves together content standards, skills and student identity. . Q: Tell us about the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme that you helped to develop at your school. As a school of choice, our population includes students from across our metro area.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

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Davis has been working with Ashley Benítez Ou, a geography PhD student at the University of Connecticut, and their research has revealed significant differences in access to opportunities between different districts in Cusco. I think it came from two primary sources. PATHWAY FROM SCHOOL TO ENGINEERING.

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How philosophers have influenced the way you think about race

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Kant focused on skin colour as the primary way to categorise race, and he linked different races to certain characteristics,” says Jennifer. Hogarth, 1743 Enlightenment scientists collected skulls from around the world in the hope of identifying physical differences that could be used to classify people into racial groups.

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The power of geographic information systems: bringing data to life with maps

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I went to university to study geography, then started a master’s in meteorology. I was also taking classes in remote sensing and GIS which I found very exciting, so I transitioned back to geography and focused on climatology for my master’s thesis. I was interested in geography, sociology, history, psychology and political science.