Alternative Modalities for Temporal Bone Training in Otolaryngology: A Systematic Review by Quan Lu, John Wenger, Anita Jeyakumar

“…Results10 studies were included with 322 participants (83.9% ENT residents and 16.1% medical students). Costs include the FDM printer ($300), materials ($5/3D model), and <$5,000 for freeware simulator hardware. …”
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CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF PROJECT-ORIENTED MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS by Varvara Piterska, Oleh Lohinov, Liliia Lohinova

“…The definition "Mission of the project "Introductory Campaign of Higher Education Institutions" is proposed, which is understood as the achievement of the maximum possible enrollment of students in the current conditions on the educational services market. …”
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Development of mathematical giftedness in the conditions of distance learning by V. I. Glizburg

“…Based on the analysis of cognitive structures and types of mathematical thinking, conclusions are drawn about the specifics of the use of digital resources in the process of distance learning, contributing to the effective development of student’s mathematical giftedness.…”
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Sleep quality and its correlates among medical undergraduates in Anhui Province: A cross-sectional study on academic stress, mental health, and lifestyle factors by Miao Li, Xiao-Ying Jin, Han Li, Meng-Dan Chu, Zeng-Feng Su

“…These results underline the need for targeted interventions, including stress management programs and healthy lifestyle promotion, to enhance student well-being.…”
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VRTeaching: a tool for virtual reality remote lectures by Florian Glawogger, Michael Holly, Janine Tasia Stang, Hanna Schumm, Fabia Lang, Emil Criscione, Jack Dennis Pham, Verena Wagner-Hartl, Johanna Pirker

“…In this paper, we introduce the tool VRTeaching, a platform designed for presenters to enable immersive lectures using VR glasses and integrated tools such as an interactive whiteboard that can display slides, built-in chat integration to enable communication, and interactivity features such as polling tools or audience questions.MethodsThe presented study includes an expert evaluation assessing the usability and the potential of the teaching and learning platform and an investigation of the mental demand and psychophysiological responses on teachers and students giving presentations depending on the teaching environment.ResultsThe results indicate a significantly higher mental demand for the VR environment than the online environment, with no significant effects on the psychophysiological measures.DiscussionDespite the increased perceived mental demand, participants recognized the VR lecture room as having strong potential for enhancing teaching and learning experiences. …”
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Mindfulness for Teachers: Strategies to Manage Stress and Improve Learning Quality in Madrasah by Imam Gojali, Fathi Hidayah, Ana Aniati, Hasan Baharun

“…The results showed that mindfulness training significantly reduced stress and improved teachers' mental and emotional well-being, which positively impacted their interactions with students and the quality of teaching. This study implies that integrating mindfulness in teacher welfare management can be an effective strategy for improving the quality of education, especially in the context of Islamic education. …”
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MODELING OF POWER SYSTEMS AND TESTING OF RELAY PROTECTION DEVICES IN REAL AND MODEL TIME by I. V. Novash

“…It is noted that the leading energy universities of Russia use the real-time simulation not only to solve scientific and technical problems, but also to conduct training and laboratory classes on modelling of electric networks and anti-emergency automatic equipment with the students. In order to check serviceability of devices of relay protection without taking into account the reaction of the power system tests can be performed in an open loop mode with the use of hardware and software test systems. …”
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An Exploration of Teacher Sense-Making Around Whiteness During a Critical Professional Development Course by Jami Carmichael, Carlos R. Casanova, Justine Parnell, Jordan King, Molly Cashion, Robert McGehee

“…Utilizing a critical whiteness studies lens, we found that educators recognized the connection between systemic racism and student harm, and both named and avoided naming whiteness as they navigated its influence. …”
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THE MEANINGS, PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN GRADUATE SCHOOL: PROBLEM ANALYSIS by Sergey Bobryshov, Natalia Dzhegutanova

“…The views on the understanding of the status ofresearch qualification work performed by a graduate student are given. The contradiction concerning the available interpretations of the responsibility of the University for the defense of a thesis by a postgraduate student is revealed. …”
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Effects of a school-based physical activity intervention on children with intellectual disability: a cluster randomized trial by Michael Noetel, Taren Sanders, Danielle Tracey, David R. Lubans, Viviene A. Temple, Andrew Bennie, James Conigrave, Mark Babic, Bridget Booker, Rebecca Pagano, James Boyer, Chris Lonsdale

“…Methods In this cluster randomized clinical trial, we randomized 20 government-funded primary schools, including 238 consenting students (Grades 2–5; aged 8–11 years at baseline). …”
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Campus urbanism in peripheral cities: Enhancing social engagement and sustainable investment in Hail University, Saudi Arabia by Mohammed Mashary Alnaim, Mohammed Mashary Alnaim, Mohammad Alshenaifi, Mohammad Alshenaifi, Emad Noaime, Emad Noaime, Ghazy Albaqawy, Ghazy Albaqawy, Mohammed Awad Abuhussain, Mohammed Awad Abuhussain, Mohamed Hssan Hassan Abdelhafez, Mohamed Hssan Hassan Abdelhafez, Mohamed Hssan Hassan Abdelhafez

“…Data were collected from 1,460 participants, including 292 members of the local community and 1,168 university-affiliated individuals (students, faculty, and staff). Methods included direct observational fieldwork, two structured online surveys, and semi-structured interviews. …”
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ANALYSIS OF USING DIGITAL LEARNING MATERIALS IN ENGINEERING LABORATORY COURSES by TSVETELINA GEORGIEVA, TZVETELIN GUEORGUIEV, SEHER KADIROVA, BORIS EVSTATIEV, NIKOLAY MIHAILOV

“…The obtained results demonstrate that digital learning materials are perceived as a useful tool to achieve better engagement of students in the educational processes. This would require continuous additional efforts by the teaching staff and permanent updating of their specific and digital competences. …”
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Entomology Faculty Publications as a Source of Information for Collection Development: A Case Study at the University of Arkansas [Abstract only] by Lutishoor Salisbury, Vikramjit Bajwa

“…The objectives of this study were to determine if the library was meeting the teaching and research needs of faculty and students in this department. In particular, the study identified in which sources the faculty were publishing, which types of publications the faculty cite, and the age of material cited. …”
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Economic burden of becoming a dentist in Thailand by Teerawat Tussanapirom, Prachya Siribal, Phiranat Trirattanaphinthusorn, Witchapat Kengtong, Piyada Gaewkhiew

“…Students who rented accommodation incurred significantly higher yearly living expenses than those who were living at home. …”
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STUDY ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CURRICULAR REFORM IN THE FIELD OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY IN HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION by Graţian-Daniel GOLOŞIE

“…This has the potential to improve student performance, to stimulate interest in chemistry and prepare graduates for industry and research-oriented careers. …”
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The Impact of Online Learning on Digital Literacy Skills in Higher Education: Survey Methods and Test Analysis by Otang Kurniaman, Hadriana, Nur Islami, Zetra Hainul Putra, Zufriady

“…Hence, this paper provides a description of the influence that appeared from the learning system implemented on University students’ digital literacy. Digital literacy is someone’s ability to comprehend information as a learning source. …”
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Augmented-reality-driven medical simulation platform for percutaneous nephrolithotomy with cybersecurity awareness by Yonghang Tai, Lei Wei, Hailing Zhou, Jun Peng, Qiong Li, Feiyan Li, Jun Zhang, Junsheng Shi

“…Professors’ results demonstrated extremely better than medical students’ in total evaluation results. After a training group of medical students, SimPCNL showed a better result than the commercial training framework, especially for the quantitative feedbacks group. …”
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Morphometric Parameters of the Corneal Flap after FemtoLASIK Using Various Femtosecond Laser by A. V. Doga, I. A. Mushkova, A. D. Semenov, A. N. Karimova, E. V. Kechin, I. N. Shormaz

“…For all studied parameters it was no any statistically significant differences between studied groups (p >  0.05, Student’s t-test).Conclusions. The Femto Visum and Femto LDV Z6 femtolaser systems allow to shape the uniform and highly predictable corneal  flap morphometric parameters, similar measurements were obtained from both systems.…”
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Demand analysis for competences in the field of information technologies from leading Russian companies by L. A. Konstantinova, I. V. Kramarenko

“…The above algorithm and the results of aggregating groups of vacancies for IT-specialists and their professional competencies demanded by employers can be used for a deeper analysis of demand in the labor market and taken into account when forming the competencies of students in information technology training programs.…”
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Assessing the realization rate of effectiveness components in the faculty member of civil engineering department at Imam Khomeini International University (IKIU) by Roohollah Taherkhani, Amirhossein Hajibabaei

“…Among the examined items, students emphasized on regular attendance and optimum use of class time with the highest average and the ability to motivate students for further study with the lowest average. …”
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