Volume 3, Number 6A, October 2012 (Special Issue on Higher Education)

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• Emerging Leaders in Philanthropy—Making a Difference through the Buckman Fellowship ()
  Marilyn DeLong, Colleen Kahn, Jane Newell
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326172    4,812 Downloads  6,568 Views   Citations
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• Collaborative Pegional Development and Research in Higher Education: In the Perspective of Quality in a University of Applied Sciences ()
  Rauno Pirinen
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326171    4,158 Downloads  6,345 Views   Citations
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• An Experience in the Prevention of HPV by and for Adolescents: A Community Randomized Trial of the Effect of Peer Health Education on Primary Prevention in a 1-Year Follow Up ()
  Langiano Elisa, Ferrara Maria, Calenda Maria Gabriella, Martufi Luciano, Elisabetta De Vito
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326170    5,145 Downloads  7,202 Views   Citations
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• A Computational View of the Historical Controversy on Animal Electricity ()
  Massimiliano Zaniboni
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326169    4,247 Downloads  6,581 Views   Citations
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• The State of Postsecondary Education for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities: What Are the Perceptions of Key Stakeholders? ()
  Colleen Thoma, Kira Austin, Edwin Achola, Cecilia Batalo, Dawn Carlson, Kim Boyd, Leslie Bozeman, Diane Wolfe
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326168    5,492 Downloads  8,424 Views   Citations
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• Medical Students Can Help Avoid the Expert Bias in Medicine ()
  Franz Porzsolt, Peter Braubach, Petra Inge Flurschütz, Alex Göller, Maria Barbara Sailer, Manfred Weiss, Peter Wyer
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326167    4,788 Downloads  7,071 Views   Citations
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• Where Have All the Good (Or Any) Jobs Gone?: Student Responses to Short and Long Term Career Options ()
  David E. Kaun
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326166    4,402 Downloads  6,250 Views   Citations
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• To Publish or Not to Publish before Submission? Considerations for Doctoral Students and Supervisors ()
  Jacqueline H. Watts
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326165    4,902 Downloads  7,544 Views   Citations
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• Exploring the Impact of a Structured Model of Journal Club in Allied Health–A Qualitative Study ()
  Lucylynn M. Lizarondo, Saravana Kumar, Karen Grimmer-Somers
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326164    4,566 Downloads  7,018 Views   Citations
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• Educating towards Musical Historical Heritage: What Difficulties? ()
  Elita Maule, Dario De Cicco
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326163    4,230 Downloads  6,003 Views   Citations
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• Regionalisation and Its Impact on Quality Assurance in Higher Education ()
  Ephraim Mhlanga
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326162    4,377 Downloads  7,014 Views   Citations
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• School Choice of Computing Students: A Comparative Perspective from Two Universities ()
  Rex P. Bringula, Ma. Ymelda C. Batalla, Shirley D. Moraga, Lester Dave R. Ochengco, Kyle N. Ohagan, Rolando R. Lansigan
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326161    4,976 Downloads  8,115 Views   Citations
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• Hyphenated Identity Development of Arab and Jewish Teachers: Within the Conflict Ridden Multicultural Setting of the University of Haifa ()
  Rachel Hertz Lazarowitz, Abeer Farah, Moran Yosef- Meitav
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326160    5,056 Downloads  7,055 Views   Citations
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• Accessible Copies of Copyright Work for Visually Impaired Persons in India ()
  Priya R. Pillai
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326159    5,419 Downloads  7,953 Views   Citations
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• Future Projection on Patriotism among School Students Using Delphi Technique ()
  Saedah Siraj, Abd. Razak Zakaria, Norlidah Alias, Dorothy Dewitt, Ponnei Kannan, Jeyanthy Ganapathy
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326158    5,765 Downloads  8,852 Views   Citations
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• Young Graduate Cooperatives in Morocco: Achievements and Problems ()
  Aomar Ibourk
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326157    3,693 Downloads  5,668 Views   Citations
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• A Normative Model for Regional University Network Collaboration in Education ()
  Arne Jensen, Rickard Bergqvist
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326156    4,317 Downloads  6,168 Views   Citations
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• Chilean University Students’ Call for Participation and Engagement in What Matters to Them: Is It Possible to Achieve a Shared Decision Making Process in Education Policy? ()
  Paulina Bravo, Baltica Cabieses
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326155    4,191 Downloads  5,819 Views   Citations
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• Understanding Partnership Challenges in Teacher Recruitment Programs ()
  Mary D. Burbank, Richard Diaz
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326154    5,124 Downloads  7,262 Views   Citations
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• "I Wish for More Than I Ever Get": Employers’ Perspectives on Employability Attributes of Architecture Graduates ()
  Susan J. Shannon
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326153    5,892 Downloads  8,271 Views   Citations
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• Emerging Trends and Old Habits in Higher Education Management: Focus on the Public vs. Private Funding Debate ()
  Federico Barnabè
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326152    4,723 Downloads  6,901 Views   Citations
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• East Jerusalem Students’ Attitudes towards the Acquisition of Hebrew as a Second or Foreign Language in the Arab Educational System of East Jerusalem and Society’s Support ()
  Salman Ilaiyan
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 26, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326151    5,358 Downloads  8,515 Views   Citations
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• The Importance of Teacher's Effectiveness ()
  Elizabeth Block, Fran Crochet, Leslie Jones, Tiffany Papa
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326173    8,232 Downloads  15,203 Views   Citations
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• Science Education at the Polytechnic University of Baja California, México ()
  Maria Amparo Oliveros Ruiz, Benjamín Valdez Salas, Michael Schorr Wienner, Lidia Vargas Osuna, Eduardo Cabrera Cordova, Ulises Castro Penaloza
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326150    4,784 Downloads  7,296 Views   Citations
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• The Closer Bridge towards Islamic Studies in Higher Education in Malaysia and Indonesia ()
  Abd. Rachman Assegaf, Abd. Razak Bin Zakaria, Abdul Muhsein Sulaiman
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326149    5,804 Downloads  8,602 Views   Citations
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• System and Policy in the Planning of Higher Education in Mexico ()
  Gonzalo Varela-Petito
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326148    5,042 Downloads  7,152 Views   Citations
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• Creative Osmosis: Teacher Perspectives of Artist Involvement in Professional Development ()
  Bernard W. Andrews
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326147    6,447 Downloads  8,992 Views   Citations
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• Measurement Properties of the Arabic Lebanon Version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory 4.0 Generic Core Scales for Young Child (5 - 7 years), and Child Aged 8 - 12 Years: Quality of Life of in Urban and Rural Children in Lebanon ()
  Ibtissam Sabbah, Hala Sabbah, Sanaa Sabbah, Hussein Akoum, Nabil Droubi, Mariette Mercier
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326146    5,799 Downloads  9,474 Views   Citations
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• The Program Assessment and Improvement Cycle Today: A New and Simple Taxonomy of General Types and Levels of Program Evaluation ()
  James Carifio
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326145    6,161 Downloads  9,617 Views   Citations
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• Investigation of Clinical Medical Teachers’ Opinion about Validity-Feasibility of Clinical Assessment Tools in Medical Sciences Universities in Tehran ()
  Jalil Kuhpayeh Zadeh, Helen Dargahi, Jila Shajari, Rafei Ali, Mahsa Narenjiha, Soudabeh Afsharpour, Darioush Mehdivarzi
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326144    4,831 Downloads  7,129 Views   Citations
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• A Systematic Error Leading to Overoptimistic Item Analysis of a Medical Admission Test ()
  Gilbert Reibnegger, Hans-Christian Caluba, Daniel Ithaler, Simone Manhal, Heide Maria Neges
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326143    3,815 Downloads  5,447 Views   Citations
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• Inter-Rater Reliability: Comparison of Checklist and Global Scoring for OSCEs ()
  Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli, Sue Mulcahy, Emma Warnecke, Petr Otahal, Peta-Ann Teague, Richard Turner, Cees Van der Vleuten
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326142    7,042 Downloads  11,650 Views   Citations
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• Comparison of Assessment Scores of Candidates for Communication Skills in an OSCE, by Examiners, Candidates and Simulated Patients ()
  Abdul Sattar Khan, Riaz Qureshı, Hamit Acemoğlu, Syed Shabi-ul-Hassan
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326141    5,497 Downloads  8,280 Views   Citations
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• Validity, Reliability and Equivalence of Parallel Examinations in a University Setting ()
  Bunmi S. Malau-Aduli, Justin Walls, Craig Zimitat
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326140    5,648 Downloads  9,181 Views   Citations
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• Modeling Time in Medical Education Research: The Potential of New Flexible Parametric Methods of Survival Analysis ()
  Gilbert Reibnegger
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326139    5,142 Downloads  7,820 Views   Citations
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• A Supportive Approach to Supervising Students Reading for a Phd in Systems and Software Engineering ()
  Richard Lai
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326138    6,888 Downloads  8,968 Views   Citations
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• Impact of a Practical Skills Assessment on the Individual Engagement of Undergraduate Pharmacy Students within Laboratory Coursework Sessions ()
  Susanne P. Boyle
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326137    4,766 Downloads  7,389 Views   Citations
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• Classroom Assessment Techniques: An Assessment and Student Evaluation Method ()
  Dawn-Marie Walker
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326136    9,422 Downloads  17,412 Views   Citations
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• A Course Approach to Student Transition to University: A Case Study in Agricultural Business Management ()
  Yann Guisard, Karl Behrendt, Peter Mills, Shevahn Telfser, Warwick Weatley, Carole Hunter, Rebecca Acheson, Zelma Bone
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326135    4,764 Downloads  7,217 Views   Citations
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• Designing Relevant and Authentic Scenarios for Learning Clinical Communication in Dentistry Using the Calgary-Cambridge Approach ()
  Vicki J. Skinner, Dimitra Lekkas, Tracey A. Winning, Grant C. Townsend
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326134    6,635 Downloads  11,210 Views   Citations
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• Analogies for Teaching Mutant Allele Dominance Concepts ()
  Rebecca L. Seipelt-Thiemann
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326133    5,755 Downloads  8,079 Views   Citations
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• New Methods in University Entrepreneurship Education: A Multidisciplinary Teams Approach ()
  Francisco J. García-Rodríguez, Esperanza Gil-Soto, Inés Ruiz-Rosa
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326132    5,981 Downloads  9,258 Views   Citations
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• Supporting Post-Graduates’ Skill Acquisition Using Components of Constructivism and Social Learning Theory ()
  Rebecca Elder Hinshaw, Robin Burden, Michael Shriner
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326131    6,685 Downloads  11,029 Views   Citations
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• Meaning Check Questions as an Active Learning Tool in the University Biology Laboratory Assists International Students ()
  Hye-Jin Kim Hawkes, Aldo Armstrong Hawkes, Kathryn Fay Tonissen
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326130    4,923 Downloads  7,519 Views   Citations
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• Forging a Template for Undergraduate Collaborative Research: A Case Study ()
  Debra Graham, Janet Hempstead, Ronald Couchman
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326129    5,172 Downloads  7,510 Views   Citations
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• Undergraduate Curriculum Development for Digital Integrated Circuit Design ()
  Xin Chen
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326128    5,594 Downloads  8,039 Views   Citations
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• Using the AREA Approach to Create Successful Writers ()
  William M. Yerger
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326127    4,775 Downloads  6,565 Views   Citations
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• An Elementary Introduction to Training the Postgraduates for Professional Degrees in Oil and Gas Engineering ()
  Qingyou Liu, Zhibin Liu
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 25, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326126    8,114 Downloads  10,072 Views   Citations
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• The Education for Sustainability Jig-Saw Puzzle: Implementation in Universities ()
  Ian Thomas, Kathryn Hegarty, Sarah Holdsworth
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326125    6,165 Downloads  9,587 Views   Citations
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• Constructing a Metacognitive Knowledge Framework for Post-Secondary EFL Reading Teachers’ Summarizing Strategies Instruction with Expository Text: A Case Study, Phase I ()
  Wei Xu, James Carifio, Lorraine Dagostino
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326124    5,432 Downloads  9,190 Views   Citations
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• Enhancing Student Engagement through Small Group Pedagogies in a Large Class Environment ()
  Ayse A. Bilgin, David Bulger, Greg Robertson, Sigurbjorg Gudlaugsdottir
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326123    5,103 Downloads  7,680 Views   Citations
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• Applying a Constructionist Frame to Learning about Sustainability ()
  Maria Daskolia, Chronis Kynigos
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326122    5,734 Downloads  8,147 Views   Citations
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• Motivational and Cognitive Learning Strategies Used by First-Year Engineering Undergraduate Students at Universidad Católica in Chile ()
  María José Anais, Ana María Hojas, Angélica Bustos, Cecilia Letelier, María Soledad Zuzulich, Báltica Cabieses, Marcela Zubiaguirre
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326121    5,327 Downloads  8,300 Views   Citations
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• Computer Science: The Third Pillar of Medical Education ()
  Frank Lau, Lindsay Katona, Joseph M. Rosen, Charles Everett Koop
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326120    6,316 Downloads  10,257 Views   Citations
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• Post-Registration IPL: Becoming a Paediatric Practitioner "Virtually" ()
  Sarah Westwater-Wood, Jane Reid, Pauline Berine, Grahame Pope
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326119    4,443 Downloads  6,400 Views   Citations
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• Virtual Worlds for Student Engagement ()
  Atul Sajjanhar
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326118    4,967 Downloads  8,043 Views   Citations
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• Exploring Collaborative Training with Educational Computer Assisted Simulations in Health Care Education: An Empirical Ecology of Resources Study ()
  Lars O. Hall
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326117    5,284 Downloads  8,080 Views   Citations
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• Student-Centered Learning Objects to Support the Self-Regulated Learning of Computer Science ()
  Ali Alharbi, Frans Henskens, Michael Hannaford
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326116    5,251 Downloads  9,086 Views   Citations
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• Use of ICT in Teaching Cinema: Elements of Reflection and Practice in Higher Education ()
  Ornella Castiglione, Massimo Zucchetti
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 24, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326115    5,240 Downloads  7,683 Views   Citations
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• Using an Online Interactive Game to Enhance the Learning Outcomes for First Year Tertiary Students ()
  Susan Salter, Jane Pittaway, Karen Swabey, Mike Capstick, Tracy Douglas
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326114    5,145 Downloads  7,767 Views   Citations
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• Evaluation of Innovative Teaching Approaches: The Moderating Effect of Student Prior Experience ()
  Bruce Byrne, Richard Guy
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326113    6,103 Downloads  9,261 Views   Citations
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• Delivering Creative Education for Health Promoters in Africa–Towards Critical Mass by “Going Global and Staying Local” ()
  Rachael Dixey
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326112    3,891 Downloads  5,908 Views   Citations
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• Incorporating Egan’s Imaginative Education into the Curriculum and the Culture at the Post-Secondary Level ()
  Karynne L. M. Kleine, Julia K. Metzker
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326111    5,592 Downloads  7,857 Views   Citations
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• Organisational Creativity: Building a Business Ba-Haus? ()
  Andy Wilkins, Clive Holtham
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326110    5,448 Downloads  9,404 Views   Citations
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• Updating Engineering Education in the Southern Cone: Creativity and Innovation ()
  Ricardo L. Armentano
  Creative Education Vol.3 No.6A,  October 23, 2012
  DOI: 10.4236/ce.2012.326109    5,802 Downloads  8,385 Views   Citations
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