This paper considers creative conversations as a possible method of acquiring knowledge. The paper is partly based on the findings of a recent research project within art and design education in the UK. It uses critical reviews of practical coursework…

Initiatives to develop workforce development educational provision at the institutional level are widespread within UK Higher Education and have been increasingly encouraged by policy makers through HEFCE funding streams since the publication of the Leitch report in 2006. These activities…

India is the first country to implement national family planning programme in 1952. Even today the acceptance and knowledge of contraceptive methods varies within the societies and factors responsible operate at the individual, family and community level. Thus the objective…

Decision support (DS) tools offer opportunities to improve the delivery and quality of health care by preventing errors, improving communication and increasing knowledge accessibility. Effective implementation strategies across different settings need to be determined. With the rapid uptake of computers…

Le Popol Vuh, récit historique du peuple maya quiché, a été traduit des dizaines de fois. Jusqu’au milieu du 20e siècle, bon nombre de ces traductions se fondaient sur la version réalisée en 1861 par Brasseur de Bourbourg, un missionnaire…

How are we able to construct truly realistic representations
of knowledge organizations (KOs)? The paper introduces and defines the
knowledge profile as a method to investigate the epistemological basis of
any KO to outline the consequences this basis has upon…

Le développement fulgurant noté dans le domaine des biotechnologies peut être attribué, sinon essentiellement du moins partiellement, à l’utilisation des ressources génétiques (RG) et des savoirs traditionnels (ST) acquis sur ces ressources. Ces ressources et ces savoirs sont, notamment, utilisés…

Asian rust of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merril] is one of the most important fungal diseases of this crop worldwide. The recent introduction of Phakopsora pachyrhizi Syd. & P. Syd in the Americas represents a major threat to soybean production…

1. Academic’s knowledge mobilization , 2. Formation of a Community of Practice
for a K-12 inter-institutional project, 3. K-12 schools participants and context, 4. Educational experiences from the research field, Conclusions

Cette étude porte sur les usages des TIC des étudiants universitaires du Cameroun. Elle se situe dans un contexte de l’enseignement supérieur camerounais en pleine mutation par les TIC. Elle vise donc à mieux comprendre les utilisations des TIC qui…