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Evaluating alternative hypotheses for the early evolution and diversification of ants

STEM and diversification

Brady SG, Fisher BL, Schultz TR.
GSID: aPfw36_sTIsJ
SG Brady, TR Schultz, BL Fisher… - Proceedings of the …, 2006 - National Acad Sciences

… This hypogeic ecomorph stands in contrast to the morphology of the closest stem-group fossil ants, the Sphecomyrminae (15, 44), which were large-eyed and probably generalist …

What professional development strategies are needed for successful implementation of the Next Generation Science Standards

Science teachers

Reiser BJ.
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BJ Reiser - Invitational Research Symposium on Science …, 2013 - Citeseer

The new vision for science learning and teaching established in the Framework for K-12 Science Education (National Research Council, 2012) and carried forward in the Next …

Strategies for avoiding reinventing the precollege education and outreach wheel

Science teachers

Dolan EL, Lemaux PG, Reiser L, Rhee SY.
GSID: tRp_h6t7hG0J
EL Dolan, BE Soots, PG Lemaux, SY Rhee, L Reiser - Genetics, 2004 - academic.oup.com

Abstract The National Science Foundation's recent mandate that all Principal Investigators address the broader impacts of their research has prompted an unprecedented number of …

Learning‐goals‐driven design model: Developing curriculum materials that align with national standards and incorporate project‐based pedagogy

Science education

Krajcik J, McNeill KL, Reiser BJ.
GSID: BVVzx-fNMP0J
J Krajcik, KL McNeill, BJ Reiser - Science education, 2008 - Wiley Online Library

… in science education emphasize the importance of rigorous treatment of science standards and use of innovative pedagogical approaches to make science more … We describe our design model in the context of the Investigating and Questioning our World...

Developing a learning progression for scientific modeling: Making scientific modeling accessible and meaningful for learners

Science education

Davis EA, Reiser BJ, Schwarz CV.
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CV Schwarz, BJ Reiser, EA Davis… - Journal of Research …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library

Modeling is a core practice in science and a central part of scientific literacy. We present theoretical and empirical motivation for a learning progression for scientific modeling that …

Making sense of argumentation and explanation

instructional interventions

Berland LK, Reiser BJ.
GSID: 97o_oCvhyPgJ
LK Berland, BJ Reiser - Science education, 2009 - Wiley Online Library

… We propose using these goals to understand student engagement with these practices, and to design instructional interventions to support … We study this in the context of a curriculum that provides students and teachers with an instructional framework...

A nutrient‐rich traditional insect for improving food security and reducing biodiversity loss in Madagascar and sub‐Saharan Africa

Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation AND Program Evaluation

Borgerson C, Fisher BL.
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C Borgerson, BL Fisher… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library

Forests, and the vertebrate species within them, are irreplaceable sources of food and nutrition for millions of people living in areas of high biodiversity. Unfortunately, many of these forests are being cleared for agriculture, and many animals are threatened...

Screening mammography and constructs from the transtheoretical model: Associations using two definitions of the stages-of-adoption.

Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine

Rakowski W, Ehrich B, Dubé CE, Pearlman DN, Goldstein MG, Peterson KK, Rimer BK, Woolverton H.
PMID: 24203691
Ann Behav Med. 1996 Jun;18(2):91-100. doi: 10.1007/BF02909581.

The two purposes of this investigation were: (a) to examine whether an association existed between stages of adopting regular mammography and decision-making constructs from the Transtheoretical Model (TTM) of behavior change, and (b) to determine whether any such associations...

Taxonomic revision of Stigmatomma Roger (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) in the Malagasy region.

Biodiversity data journal

Esteves FA, Fisher BL.
PMID: 27433124
Biodivers Data J. 2016 Jun 13;(4):e8032. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.4.e8032. eCollection 2016.

In this study we present the first taxonomic revision of the ant genus Stigmatomma in the Malagasy biogeographic region, re-describe the previously known S. besucheti Baroni-Urbani, and describe seven new species to science (S. bolabola sp. n., S. irayhady...

Designing of the massive gas injection valve for the joint Texas experimental tokamak.

The Review of scientific instruments

Luo YH, Chen ZY, Tang Y, Wang SY, Ba WG, Wei YN, Ma TK, Huang DW, Tong RH, Yan W, Geng P, Shao J, Zhuang G, Spillane JP, Reiser BJ.
PMID: 25173266
Rev Sci Instrum. 2014 Aug;85(8):083504. doi: 10.1063/1.4891864.

In order to mitigate the negative effects of the plasma disruption a massive gas injection (MGI) valve is designed for the joint Texas experimental tokamak. The MGI valve is based on the eddy-current repulsion mechanism. It has a fueling...

Knowledge to action for solving complex problems: insights from a review of nine international cases.

Health promotion and chronic disease prevention in Canada : research, policy and practice

Riley BL, Robinson KL, Gamble J, Finegood DT, Sheppard D, Penney TL, Best A.
PMID: 25970804
Health Promot Chronic Dis Prev Can. 2015 May;35(3):47-53. doi: 10.24095/hpcdp.35.3.01.

INTRODUCTION: Solving complex problems such as preventing chronic diseases introduces unique challenges for the creation and application of knowledge, or knowledge to action (KTA). KTA approaches that apply principles of systems thinking are thought to hold promise, but practical...

Cellular memory of hypoxia elicits neuroblastoma metastasis and enables invasion by non-aggressive neighbouring cells.

Oncogenesis

Herrmann A, Rice M, Lévy R, Pizer BL, Losty PD, Moss D, Sée V.
PMID: 25664931
Oncogenesis. 2015 Feb 09;4:e138. doi: 10.1038/oncsis.2014.52.

Therapies targeting cancer metastasis are challenging owing to the complexity of the metastatic process and the high number of effectors involved. Although tumour hypoxia has previously been associated with increased aggressiveness as well as resistance to radio- and chemotherapy,...

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