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Not yourself when you're hungry?: Hunger induced cognitive and emotional states

Crann-Adair, Sarah (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

Poster exploring research into hunger induced cognitive and emotional states.

How teachers can overcome unease of math and achieve learning success

Hosseini, Zahra (Zari) (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

Poster exploring the collection of research data from current secondary school teachers in School District #68 (Nanaimo-Ladysmith) about what they feel are the contributing factors of students' unease in learning math.

How do recent graduates of secondary schools in India, now attending university programs in Vancouver Island University, perceive their preparedness to be competitive in a global context, in terms of their functional technological skill set; as examined across both urban and rural and public and private schools?

Kaur, Amardeep (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

The purpose of the study is to provide a deeper understanding of how young Indian students feel about their technological skills when they enter the global world. The study also aims to find out how competitive the ...

Technology in the hotel industry

Chidgey, Naomi (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-10)

Poster exploring technology in the hotel industry, including: types, how guests experience it, security and costs, benefits, and the evolution and future.

Textiles in context: What is the impact of a VIU sweater?

Bunz, Tessa (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

Poster highlighting the impact of a VIU sweatshirt.

The sky is falling: Planning strategies for communities facing trauma after disaster strikes

Huddlestan, Lindsay Anne (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-03)

The prevalence of natural disasters and the negative impacts they have on the mental health of survivors is increasing and for coastal British Columbia natural disasters are inevitable. Research shows local governments ...

[Template] Community Mental Health Disaster Response and Recovery Plan (CMH-DRRP)

Huddlestan, Lindsay Anne (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-03)

This Plan is the result of the Major Project of Lindsay Huddlestan, BA (CYC), MCP (Candidate), a student in the Master of Community Planning Program at Vancouver Island University. It is the result of a comprehensive ...

Cloud computing in school: Teachers' feelings of comfort using Google Suite for education in school contexts

Ly, Vi (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

Photos of mixed media poster that displayed research on teachers' integration of Google Suite in the classroom.

Teaching methods

Kaur, Tajinder (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

The purpose of my project is to determine to what extent the various teaching methods used by BC teachers meet the learning needs of Grade 8/9 students in India.

To identify and overcome the challenges faced by grade 12 students while studying physics in India

Kaur, Kirandeep (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

The purpose of the present study is to overcome the difficulties to some extent faced by Grade 12 students while studying physics. This study seeks ways to promote quality education, improve methods of instruction, and ...

Risky behaviours in youth

Lumley, Joshua; Day, Michaela; Compagna, Kelsey; Gutsche, Bernhard (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-10)

Poster exploring what aspects of youths' environments have an impact on their engagement in risky behaviours, and the P.A.R.T.Y. Program, which is a program designed for Grade 10 students which aims to inform students about ...

Child poverty: National, provincial, regional

Campbell, Savanah; Stevenson, Dayna; Sime Duchesne, Kassandra; Vesprey, Elijah (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-09)

Poster exploring child poverty in Canada, in British Columbia, and in Nanaimo.

Rental revival?: Exploring the potential implications of applying residential rental tenure zoning in Metro Vancouver

Scott-Iversen, Erian (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04)

In a region like Metro Vancouver, where housing costs have recently risen faster than household incomes, an affordable housing supply is necessary to ensure safe, secure housing is available to all residents. Local governments ...

Problems faced by students while studying physics

Kaushal, Ruchika (Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2019-04-10)

Slides from a presentation which explored the basic issues and challenges faced by students while studying physics during their high school years, and how can these difficulties be overcome, as reported by current VIU students.