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The Question of the Homoerotic in Thomas Eakins' The Swimming Hole
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2007)
George Berkeley's Mathematical Philosophy And The Calculus
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2007)
GIS Applications for Ground-Level Ozone In Kansas City, MO
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006)
Lucerna, vol. 1, no. 1 (2006) Preliminary Materials
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2006)
Includes front and back covers, editorial board, table of contents, and note from the editor, from Lucerna, vol. 1, no. 1 (2006), UMKC's Honors Undergraduate Journal.
From the textbook to the enacted curriculum: Textbook use in the middle school mathematics classroom
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2003)
The dissertation study reported here describes how teachers use district-adopted mathematics curriculum materials and other curricular resources. Analysis of survey data, textbook diaries, and classroom observations was ...
Equality and the Duties of Procreators
(Oxford University Press, 2002)
I formulate and defend a theory of special procreative duties in the context of a liberal egalitarian theory of justice. I argue that (1) the only special duty that procreators owe their offspring is that of ensuring that ...
Identification of secondary science teachers' preconceptions related to avian influenza
(National Association for Research in Science Teaching, 2009)
How secondary science teachers understand infectious disease and disease transmission has an important impact on the public. This study analyzed the conceptions of ten secondary science teacher participants in the Maps in ...
Libertarianism, Self-Ownership and Consensual Killing
(2011)
I argue that, under a broad range of circumstances, consensual killing (suicide, assisted suicide, and killing another person with their permission) is morally permissible and forcible prevention is not. The argument depends ...
Dynamic Geometry: GeoGebra
(2008-02)
This presentation discusses the benefits of using GeoGebra, a freely available “dynamic mathematics software” for learning and teaching in schools. It enables teachers to create accurate diagrams and illustrations, create ...
Using GeoGebra in Secondary Mathematics
(2009)
In this workshop, we will explore what GeoGebra can do as an example of dynamic geometry software. GeoGebra has two very important advantages over other similar programs: it is free, and it can save documents
as HTML pages ...
Dynamic Geometry: GeoGebra
(2008)
This presentation discusses the benefits of using GeoGebra, a freely available “dynamic mathematics software” for learning and teaching in schools. It enables teachers to create accurate diagrams and illustrations, create ...
Ten Challenges Facing the Mathematics Education Community
(2010)
This presentation gives an overview of the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) and discusses some pressing issues and challenges related to teaching and learning mathematics, including what is working and ...
Promoting Algebraic Thinking in the Middle-Grades Using Spreadsheets
(2003-04)
What is Algebra? For most people, algebra means using and manipulating (algebraic)
symbols, and solving equations. The Algebra Standard, as it is stated in the Principles and Standards for School Mathematics, expects more ...
Environmental Health and Safety Notes, 2010 Spring
(University of Missouri--Columbia, Environmental Health and Safety, 2010)
Newsletter of the department of Environmental Health and Safety on the University of Missouri-Columbia campus. Article subjects include Approaching Unknown Materials, Reflections on the Past Decade, Biological Safety ...
Time to try this warfarin alternative?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2011)
Consider dabigatran, an oral anticoagulant that does not require monitoring, for the prevention of stroke and thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation. Stength of recommendation: B: Based on a single well-done ...
What's the best way to control circumcision pain in newborns?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2011)
Dorsal penile nerve block (DPNB), ring block (RB), and eutectic mixture of local anesthetics (EMLA) all control pain effectively during neonatal circumcision (strength of recommendation [SOR]: A, systematic review). An RB ...
Ureteral calculi: What should you consider before intervening?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2011)
The size of the calculi, their location, and complicating factors such as infection should all be considered. Most ureteral calculi smaller than 5 mm pass spontaneously, as do approximately half of calculi between 5 and ...
How should you evaluate a toddler for speech delay?
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2011)
Use a brief screening tool to assess children for speech and language delay at every preventive visit. If a delay in speech is identified, evaluate the child for potentially treatable causes, starting with a history and ...
Model development to measure resilience in adolescents
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-06-13)
Coping with painful events and unpleasant emotions is a struggle for every human
being. The ability to cope effectively with these events and emotions can be termed
resilience (Blum, 1998). The study of resilience is ...
Mosaics Magazine, 2008 Spring
(University of Missouri--Columbia, College of Arts and Science, 2008)
Magazine of the College of Arts and Science. Subjects include Morgan Hopes for a Rising Starr, Ancient Art Sheds Light on Society, Patience Required; Silence Not Necessary, Goth Girl, Help for the Dangerously Thin, Silent ...