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Changing STEM and entrepreneurial thinking teaching practices and pedagogy through a professional learning program

Theoretical frames STEM

Campbell C, Hobbs L, Xu L.
GSID: lHRP_HbeKSUJ
L Xu, C Campbell, L Hobbs - … practices: From theoretical frameworks to …, 2019 - Springer

… schools can have to professional learning in STEM and entrepreneurial thinking. The findings of … frameworks that are flexible enough to be applied to schools at different stages of STEM …

Testing basic assumptions reveals when (not) to expect mindset and belonging interventions to succeed

Stem education interventions

McPartlan P, Xu D.
GSID: 0m4JKE2cEi8J
P McPartlan, S Solanki, D Xu, B Sato - AERA Open, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com

In this case study, we investigated the effectiveness of growth mindset and social belonging interventions in a college setting with large numbers of traditionally underrepresented groups (n= 1,091). In doing so, we highlight the characteristics of the students in...

Envisioning communities: a participatory approach towards AI for social good

Computer and Information Science and Engineering Minority-Serving Institutions Research Expansion Program AND Program Evaluation

Bondi E, Killian JA, Xu L.
GSID: 2dwyuHeCcgUJ
E Bondi, L Xu, D Acosta-Navas, JA Killian - Proceedings of the 2021 …, 2021 - dl.acm.org

Research in artificial intelligence (AI) for social good presupposes some definition of social good, but potential definitions have been seldom suggested and never agreed upon. The normative question of what AI for social good research should be" for" is...

From nature conservation to geotourism development: Examining ambivalent attitudes towards UNESCO directives with the global geopark network

Cultural Transformation in the Geoscience Community AND Program Evaluation

Du Y, Gonzalez-Tejada C.
GSID: AVjK3TglUjwJ
C Gonzalez-Tejada, Y Du… - International Journal …, 2017 - halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr

We will begin by showing how Geoparks have not been created ex nihilo, but are rather the result of a trend towards the increased granting of heritage status to nature and natural features (the creation of National Parks in...

The Future of EPSCoR

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program AND Program Evaluation

Wu Y.
GSID: LZRgBdNtntoJ
Y Wu - America's Leaning Ivory Tower, 2020 - Springer

This chapter describes evolving political support for EPSCoR. It also provides a synthesis of the analyses and a discussion of the implications for the future of EPSCoR and similar …

Are the poor benefiting from China's land conservation program?

program design

Uchida E, Xu J.
GSID: pxcz8qJC7uoJ
E Uchida, J Xu, Z Xu, S Rozelle - Environment and development …, 2007 - cambridge.org

This paper studies the impact of the largest conservation set-aside program in the developing world: China's Grain for Green program, on poverty alleviation in rural areas …

School-based physical activity interventions and physical activity enjoyment: A meta-analysis

after-school interventions

Burns RD, Fu Y, Podlog LW.
GSID: s5lP99Iv_uoJ
RD Burns, Y Fu, LW Podlog - Preventive medicine, 2017 - Elsevier

… Although developmentally-appropriate activities are often incorporated into successful interventions, with longer multi-year interventions, … This intervention focused on improving health in elementary school-aged girls during a one-day per week for 1 h after-school program. Half …

Evaluating exercise prescription and instructional methods used in tai chi studies aimed at improving balance in older adults: a systematic review

instructional interventions

Wu Y, MacDonald HV.
GSID: r6UfhimqJ_EJ
Y Wu, HV MacDonald… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library

… Nonetheless, this review found that researchers rarely customized their Tai Chi interventions based on these two instructional method items to maximize the level of challenge that Tai Chi practice provides in accordance with best-practice exercise recommendations for balance...

China's Sloping Land Conversion Program four years on: current situation and pending issues

program design

Xu J.
GSID: LmwRupUamNcJ
Z Xu, MT Bennett, R Tao, J Xu - International Forestry Review, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com

… rural households from villages participating in SLCP to take a look at program implementation and outcomes four years into its execution. Specifically, this paper looks at two key measures of program design and implementation: targeting effectiveness, and what...

Detoxifying language models risks marginalizing minority voices

Minority STEM

Gururangan S, Pathak E, Wallace E, Xu A.
GSID: dk1Do6tXnp8J
A Xu, E Pathak, E Wallace, S Gururangan… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org

… We identify that these failures stem from detoxification methods exploiting spurious correlations in toxicity datasets. Overall, our results highlight the tension between the controllability …

Grain for green: cost-effectiveness and sustainability of China's conservation set-aside program

program design

Uchida E, Xu J.
GSID: gTHFtPZTfEwJ
E Uchida, J Xu, S Rozelle - Land Economics, 2005 - le.uwpress.org

Since 1999, China has pursued Grain for Green, an ambitious conservation set-aside program to prevent soil erosion. This paper evaluates its cost-effectiveness and …

Multi-level Assessment on EPSCoR

EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program AND Program Evaluation

Wu Y.
GSID: 91N6enKmQ58J
Y Wu - America's Leaning Ivory Tower, 2020 - Springer

This chapter provides a comprehensive assessment on the effectiveness of EPSCoR programs beyond the individual level. The macro-level assessment shows that the two largest …

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