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简介:ThisresearchisanevaluationofthemethodologyusedintheenvironmentalprogramsinsecondaryeducationofHeraklionPrefectureofCreteintheframeofeducationforsustainabledevelopment(ESD).Anevaluationtoolwasappliedontheapplicationforms(AFs)andthefinalreports(FRs)oftheschoolprogramsinordertoassesshowtheypromotesustainabilityandwhethertheysatisfythegeneralguidelinesandprinciplesoftheproposedmethodologyofESD.Theeducationalmethodology,whichwasusedintheprograms,combinedelementsfromthemethodofresearchessayanddidacticresearchandwasnotrichininnovativeeducationaltechniques.Almostallprograms,moreorless,promotedtheinterdisciplinaryapproach,theteamworkwithundertakingofresponsibilities,divisionofroles,andpromotionofself-action.Severalactivitiestookplaceoutsidetheschoolonthefield.
简介:Background:Infraredthermographicimaging(IRTG)isasafeandreliabletechnologyusedtomonitorskintemperature.ThemainaimofourstudywastoevaluatetherelationshipbetweenskintemperaturechangesandmusclefatigueinordertoanswerthemainresearchquestionifIRTGcanbeusedtomonitormusclefatigue.Methods:Thiswasacasestudyperformedona23-year-oldtrainedmiddledistancerunner.Afterwarm-upthesubjectwasexercisingonthedynamometerfor7.5minat120?/sperformingonlyconcentriccontractionsofquadriceps.AtthesametimeIRTGrecordingofboth(exercisingandnon-exercising)quadricepswasperformed.Results:Acorrelationalanalysisthatwasperformedinordertoquantifytherelationshipbetweenpowerandtemperaturechangeovertimehasshownthatthereisasignificantnegativecorrelationbetweenskintemperatureincreaseandpowerdecrease(r=-0.543,p=0.036)ofexercisingquadriceps.Inlinearregressionmodeltheexercisingquadricepspowercouldbepredictedfromskintemperature.Nosuchrelationshipswerenotedforthenon-exercisinglimbthatservedasacontrol.Conclusion:Webelievethatcorrelationbetweenskintemperaturechangeandmusclepoweroutputasdescribedinthiscasestudydeservesfurtheranalysisonthelargersampleincludingsubjectsofthedifferentages,healthstatus,andphysicalabilitiesinordertocreateanewtoolformonitoringthemusclefatigue.
简介:Chinesestudentsusuallygetveryhighgradesinschoolsorinternationalacademiccompetitions.Therefore,BBCreleasesonedocumentaryrecentlywhichistitledas"AreOurKidsToughEnough?ChineseSchool"tofindoutiftheChineseteachingstylefitsinBritisheducationsystem.Inthisdocumentary,anexperimentiscarriedoutinoneBritishmiddleschool.ThisfourweeklongexperimentinvolvesfiveexperiencedChineseteacherstoteachdifferentsubjectsinatraditionalChinesestyletoninthgradeBritishstudents.AlltraditionalChineseteachersarestrictandaredefinitelyfamiliarwithChineseteachingmethods.Onthecontrast,thestudentsarealllocalandtheyarecreativewithastrongBritishculturalbackground.
简介:Thepurposeofthisstudyistodeterminethefunctionsofuniversitiesanduniversities'problemsintherealizationprocessofthesefunctionsaccordingtotheviewsoffacultymembersineducationfaculties.Theresearchdesignwasaholisticmultiplecasestudydesign.Intheselectionofthestudygroup(participants),thecriteriasamplingmethod,whichisoneofthepurposivesamplingmethods,wasused.Semi-structuredinterviewswereused.Theresultsprovideinsightsintothefunctionsofuniversities,illustrateexperiencewithvariousproblems,andoutlinethemetaphorsdevelopedtodescribethefunctionsofuniversitiesbylecturers.Thisstudystrengthensthesocialandscientificframeworkofuniversitiesbasedoninformationprocessingandprovidesaconcretedescriptionaboutorganizationalprocessesinauniversityandhowauniversityputsintopracticeitsownfunctions.Thisstudyhasdemonsratedthatuniversitiesareeducation-orientedinstitutions.Therefore,thefunctionofscientificresearchofuniversitiesshouldbeactivatedbybeingawayfromtheeducation-orientedstructureoftheuniversities.
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