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-semester students, although instructors continued to record letter grades. We identify the causal effect of the policy on course choice … and performance, using a regressiondiscontinuity-in-time design. Students shifted to lower-grading STEM courses in the … first semester, but did not increase their engagement with STEM in later semesters. Letter grades of first-semester students …
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college exposure to female instructors and students, consistent with a wider role for women's colleges in increasing female …
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beneficial for practising fine artists, prospective fine art students, and higher education institutions (HEIs) in order to … artists were conducted as well as surveys distributed to lecturers and students in Fine Art at HEIs and to galleries to …
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The aim of our contribution is to present an innovative instrument to teach macroeconomics at the undergraduate and master level. We develop a digital learning platform to present and explore some controversies at the very foundations of macroeconomic theory. For this purpose, we explicitly...
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This article aims to define crucial skills for the entrepreneurial success of working fine artists as these skills have not yet been clearly identified for this professional group. The identification could be beneficial for artists' entrepreneurship education at higher education institutions...
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Abstract The game Pass the Pigs® offers students in statistics to practice a lot of statistical concepts and methods in …
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seldom on outcomes such as the well-being of the students and/or teachers. Therefore, we already know that good outputs in … for design and development, but we still know very little about the well-being of the students and/or teachers. Our paper … facilitate online learning and online collaboration and to motivate students to study and learn continuously, which proved to …
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requirements, the realignment of a prerequisite course in introductory statistics and students' characteristics. We found that …
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The study's aim is to show whether and to what extent services of entrepreneurial value will be provided by arts incubators to nurture fine artists to meet market requirements to make a living in the arts. In order to achieve this aim, the study is previously focused on the clarification of the...
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In this paper we evaluate the changes in the times-to-degree at the Finnish universities in the 1990s. In particular, we evaluate the effect of the 1992 student aid reform that was intended to shorten the duration of university studies. We find that the student aid reform had only a modest...
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