Today, we take these discoveries for granted, as if they appeared by magic out of thin air. ... If our students are to remain viable in a constantly changing global market, a commitment must be made on the part of all parties concerned. ... In other words, from preschool through post-graduate study the emphasis should be on improving the way students receive mathematics and science instruction, organize their thoughts and ideas, and synthesize or evaluate information through hands-on, brains-on instruction. ... In settings outside of the classroom, students can reinforce the contextual knowle...

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We think that these three areas within food waste will lead us to a conclusion. We believe that by looking into the state, we will figure out how food waste is understood by the members of the government of the UK, the few individuals that can effectively change the current policies. ... Also, we want to discover how aware the politicians are when it comes to the subject of food waste. ... We chose activists because we see them as a possible answer to the question on how food waste is contested. ... In these two chapters we will find out how individual consumers and politicians behave within ...

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The particular sub-discipline of educational technology we will explore in this paper does not have a long history. ... All the general ITTE journals are less than 20 years old, and many of the content-specific journals are even younger. ... The greater differences, as we see it, are in what they do with the data and the purpose of the research. ... Most researchers working from an empirical view believe in an external reality that can be known and quantified. ... His work has provided a continual update for scholars interested in understanding and changing classroom practices related to com...

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Then we discuss problems in the research and how they can be addressed. ... In brief, the chapter explores the following questions: How can we use our findings to make teaching and learning more effective? How can our experimental model be improved? How can we use the model in future investigations? ... How can we use results to make teaching and learning more effective? ...

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The word research can better be understood when broken into two and hyphenated. ... We have advanced in knowledge through research. ... At times, the hypothesis might need changing during the process of the research or the participants might need to be sampled differently. A good researcher must be very flexible to adapt to changes in the research field. ... He must also be able to think out germane ways of solving problems. ...

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Such a person's thought processes and experimentations must also follow a standardized format of inquiry. ... Even as a student, he could not tolerate superstition or claims not backed up by proof, preferably mathematical (Levinger 8). ... Mazzoni made some illogical assumptions about how visible the heavens would be if the Earth truly moved. ... We will see several examples of this in astronomy alone. ... Venus had phases that seemed to change in size. ...

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All disciplines have to think about that different traffic safety measures have other effects than just reducing the risk of being killed or injured, such as increased travel time, inconvenience, environmental impact, etc. ... So, decision-making in line with the Vision Zero can never be regarded too expensive to save lives. ... When this relationship is established the value of the non-marketed good can be determined. ... It will also investigate how study design and different conditions can influence the respondents in a stated preference study, and what affect this has on the risk values. ...

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