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Journal Article | February 2006
For many children, especially those with reading difficulties, a motor-kinesthetic learning activity may be an effective tool to teach complex concepts (Gardner 1993). With this in mind, a team developed and tested a…
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Learning by Heart: Students use heart rate patterns to identify nervous system imbalances
Journal Article | August 2001
In this article, students use computer-based sensors to detect beat-to-beat variations in heart rate, known as heart rate variability (HRV). HRV analysis is a rapidly evolving field of study, with connections to biology…
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Neurons and the Nervous system
Collection | April 2015
I chose to base my collection around the nervous system, because it is not a topic that I am too knowledgeable on. A combination of activities, journal articles, book chapters, a podcast and a YouTube video were…
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Motor Impaired / Orthopedic Disability
Page | February 2020
Motor Impaired / Orthopedic Disability James Prescott Joule (1818–1889) was an English physicist who studied thermodynamics, leading to the famous “Joule’s Law.” He was born with a spinal disorder that required him to be home schooled. Motor impaired/orthopedic disabilities include a…
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An Anatomic Study of the Automatic Autonomic Nervous System
Case Study | January 2022
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Glossary of Disability Terminology
Page | February 2020
Glossary of Disability Terminology Accessible: In the case of a facility, readily usable by a particular individual; in the case of a program or activity, presented or provided in such a way that a particular individual can participate, with or without auxiliary aid(s); in the case of electronic resources, accessible…
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Sensory Integration Challenges
Page | February 2020
Sensory Integration Challenges Sensory Integration Disorder is a condition that exists when sensory signals don't get organized into appropriate responses. Pioneering occupational therapist and neuroscientist A. Jean Ayres, PhD, likened SPD to a neurological "traffic jam" that prevents certain parts…
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Case Study | January 2023
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Journal Article | August 2021
In this study, two sections of undergraduate Introductory Anatomy and Physiology taught in the traditional face-to-face format (n = 58) was compared to two hybrid classes (n = 38) using the flipped-classroom model…
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Making Sense of the Human Body
Journal Article | April 2020
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Safety Recommendations for Opening the New School Year
Journal Article | July 2020
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Journal Article | July 2022
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Journal Article | April 2021
Education in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is increasingly online, even the laboratory components of STEM courses. As online laboratory education trends upward in terms of enrollment and variety of…
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Journal Article | September 2020
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Using Key Features to Analyze and Modify Curriculum for the NGSS
Journal Article | January 2022