Unveiling the barriers to digital transformation in higher education institutions: a systematic literature review by Amando Jr. Singun

“…By doing so, they can effectively address the changing requirements of students, faculty, administration, and other stakeholders in an increasingly digital environment. …”
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Effect of Smartphone Application Reminder on Improving Oral Hygiene by Ali Hadi Fahad

“… Objective: To study the effect of smartphone application reminder on improving oral hygiene among male students from University of Kufa. Materials and Methods: In this prospective study, 120 students age ranging from 18 to 24 years were separated into two groups. …”
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Challenges of Assessment in Ethics – Teachers’ reflections when assessing National Tests by Christina Osbeck, Olof Franck, Annika Lilja, Annika Lindskog

“…The first group of challenges concerns interpretations of the assessment instructions, the second regards competing ideas about what students should be given credit for during assessment in Ethics and the third is about being positioned between the pupils’ need for good grades and the task of differentiating between students. …”
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Let’s Talk LMCC (S02E01): Chest Pain by Esther ShinHyun Kang, Gordon Yao, Jesse Li, MJM Podcast Team

“…This podcast series was created to aid medical students studying for the Canadian Medical Council’s licensing exam. …”
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Les représentations conceptuelles de l’estime de soi et de la motivation chez les enseignants spécialisés by Basma Frangieh, Nathalie Gavens

“…The research was conducted in three stages: the collection of initial conceptual representations, discussions about these conceptual representations, and finally the educational actions that can be implemented in the classroom to develop feelings of motivation and self-esteem among impaired students. Our findings indicate that enlightening professionals about their representations enables them to be more effective in their educational practice.…”
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A WORK-INTEGRATED LEARNING CASE STUDY INVESTIGATION OF AN INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AT A HIGHER LEARNING INSTITUTION IN SOUTH AFRICA by Khanyisile Yanela Twabu

“…This understaffing and backlog of workload creates a potential wealth of work-integrated learning (WIL) through internship programs, boosting student experience while improving institutional inefficiency. …”
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A global survey addressing sustainability of pollen monitoring by Divya Dwarakanath, BSc, MPhil, Andelija Milic, BSc, PhD, Paul J. Beggs, BSc, PhD, Darren Wraith, BCom, GradDipHE, BMath, PhD, Janet M. Davies, BSc, PhD

“…Most sites involved employees (87%) in pollen monitoring, of whom many were part-time (41%) or casual (11%), as well as students (29%) and volunteers (6%). Pollen monitoring was additional to core duties for over one-third of sites (35%), and 25% reported pollen monitoring was an in-kind contribution. …”
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The emotional cost of AI chatbots in education: Who benefits and who struggles? by Justin W. Carter, Justin T. Scott, John D. Barrett

“…Using a pre-post control group design, undergraduate students were divided into two groups to completed an assignment. …”
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Employer Perspectives on Essential Knowledge, Skills and Attributes for Law Graduates to Work in a Global Context by Duncan Bentley, Joan Squelch

“…Interviews with academics give the educators’ perspectives on internationalisation, course document analysis provides tangible examples of internationalisation in action, and a student survey makes available for comparison student perceptions of internationalisation. …”
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COVID-19 Information on YouTube: Analysis of Quality and Reliability of Videos in Eleven Widely Spoken Languages across Africa by Kapil Narain, Kingsley Appiah Bimpong, O’Neil Kosasia Wamukota, Oloruntoba Ogunfolaji, Udeme-Abasi U. Nelson, Anirban Dutta, Ayodeji Ogunleye, Eileen van der Westhuizen, Emmanuel Eni, Almthani Hamza Abdalrheem, Samuel Mesfin, Aimée Bernice Munezero, Nazo Nxumalo, Okuhle Xozwa

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Analysis of pre-course learning situation of postgraduates in the selection of evidence-based medicine course at Peking University Health Science Center by ZHANG Meng, LIU Fengqi, WU Shanshan, WU Tao, SUN Feng

“…Questionnaires were used to assess students' knowledge of network Meta-Analysis and attitudes related to the course, and comparisons were made between master's and doctoral students using the Kruskal-Wallis H test.Results A total of 84 students participated in the survey, including 54 master's students and 30 doctoral students. …”
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Using active learning methodologies in physical chemistry in CLIL contexts by David Recatalá

“…One of the main objectives of the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) is to promote a change toward a student-centred education model. This fact has led to the implementation of novel methodologies based on active learning, aimed at engaging students’ interest. …”
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Global Challenges, the Economist, and the Common Good by J. Tirole

“…This lecture was delivered in November 2018 at Financial university in Moscow, Russia, to the faculty and students. using some current policy debates as illustrations, it describes the social scientist’s mission, and how economics can deliver the common good.…”
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Evaluation of Serum Cholesterol Level as a Risk Factor for Developing Surgical Site Infections following Clean Elective Surgery: A Prospective Cohort Study by Bhavinder Kumar Arora, Shubham Haritash, Rajender Kumar Karwasra, Rajveer Singla, Simran Kaur Gill

“…The data were analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software version 21.0 and the Student’s t-test was employed to obtain the results. …”
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Evaluation of Nurses’ Performance Regarding Personal Protective Equipment at Rania Teaching Hospital by Bayan Omar Sharif, Frishta M. Khdir, Padasht M. Khdir, Sarezh A. Rasul

“…It is a shortage of study of university students. The aim of the current study was performing to provide demographic data and to evaluate nurse’s performance regarding PPE at Rania teaching Hospital in Kurdistan region of Iraq, during the period of 10th October up to 7th of March. …”
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The Impact of HVAC Systems on Speech Intelligibility in University Classrooms by Akın OKTAV, Arda ENER, Faruk ÖZENÇ, Sıla SARI

“…Good speech intelligibility in university classrooms is crucial to the learning process, ensuring that students can clearly hear all conversations taking place in the classroom. …”
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Comparison of Myoelectric Activity of a Selection of Upper Extremity Muscles while Doing Bench Press in Two Training Methods of TRX and Barbell Bench Press by Ahmad Reza Zibaei, Heydar Sadeghi, Mahdi Baghaeian

“…Methods: Ten physically healthy students of physical education with experience in TRX participated in the study. …”
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A Cross-Cultural Examination of Common Root Canal Mistakes in Spanish Dental School by Fátima Martín-Hernán, Rosa María Jiménez, Patricia Alejandra Lara-López, Rosa María Vilariño-Rodríguez, Juan Manuel Aragoneses-Lamas, Rosa Rojo

“…French students stood out with superior academic performance.…”
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An emergency medicine based model for community‐engaged learning by Barry J. Knapp, Julie Stoner, Joseph Lang, Rebecca Johnson, Ronald Flenner, Maryanne Gathambo

“…As B‐CPR is a well‐known evidence‐based community intervention that can be taught by students and implemented by the community, it represents an ideal CEL that can also have a measurable impact on local B‐CPR rates. …”
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Université et académies à Bologne : quelques réflexions sur une relation pluriséculaire by Maria Teresa Guerrini

“…Starting from the observation of the world of jurists, before considering professor and students in medicine and philosophers, the essay will analyze sources related to the life of the local Studium connected to those produced by academies, in particular by the Institute of Sciences. …”
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