UMBC College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences: Recent submissions
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Co-teaching and the PrimeD framework: Radicals and Rational Exponents
(2018-04)This study examined the application of a co-teaching model to the PrimeD framework. Two teachers and a teacher educator collaborated to develop, implement, evaluate, and study a unit on radical expressions, equations, and ... -
Making teacher PD effective using the PrimeD framework.
(New England Mathematics Journal, 2017) -
Mathematics education technology professional development: Changes over several decades.
(IGI Global, 2016)The effective use of digital technologies in school settings calls for appropriate professional development opportunities that will transform inservice teachers’ knowledge for integrating technologies as effective mathematics ... -
The Latino Racial Justice Circle Guide for Faith Community Dialogues on Immigration
(University of Maryland Baltimore County, 2019-07)The LRJC Guide for Faith Community Dialogues on Immigration describes, step by step, the LRJC dialogue model. The LRJC hopes it will enable faith communities everywhere to use dialogue for mutual understanding and collaboration ... -
Service Utilization and Expenditures among Adults with Diabetes in Maryland’s Medicaid Managed Care Program
(2017-06-24)Hilltop staff made several presentations at the 2017 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) in New Orleans. At the State Health Research and Policy Interest Group Meeting on June 24, Policy Analyst Jamie John, MPH, ... -
Opioid Use Disorders in Baltimore City Prevalence and Treatment Rates
(The Hilltop Institute, 2016-02-09)This report provides what are believed to be the most detailed estimates of opioid (including heroin) abuse, dependence, and treatment in Baltimore City from July 1, 2013, to June 30, 2014. Hilltop wrote this report with ... -
Part D Utilization Management Barriers for Persons with Serious Mental Illness
(2015-06-15)Hilltop staff made several presentations at the 2015 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) held June 13 through June 15 in Minneapolis. Senior Research Analyst Michael T. Abrams, MPH, presented this poster at an ARM ... -
Matching with Medicaid Data to Increase Benefits and Access and Improve Health Outcomes
(The Hilltop Institute, 2014-06-08)Hilltop staff made several presentations at the 2014 AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting (ARM) held June 8 through June 10 in San Diego. Hilltop Deputy Director Michael A. Nolin, MA, presented this poster at the State ... -
Estimating Causal Effects in Observational Studies Using Electronic Health Data: Challenges and (some) Solutions
(Ubiquity Press, 2013-12-01)Electronic health data sets, including electronic health records (EHR) and other administrative databases, are rich data sources that have the potential to help answer important questions about the effects of clinical ... -
Hospital Community Benefits after the ACA: Building on State Experience
(The Hilltop Institute, 2011-04)This is the second issue brief in a series released by Hilltoprquote s Hospital Community Benefit Program. It takes a closer look at three aspects of community benefits affected by ‘a79007 of the Affordable Care Act, ... -
The SFS Summer Research Study at UMBC: Project-Based Learning Inspires Cybersecurity Students
(2018-11-12)May 30-June 2, 2017, Scholarship for Service (SFS) scholars at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) analyzed the security of a targeted aspect of the UMBC computer systems. During this hands-on study, with ... -
Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers
(Cambridge University Press, 2019-05-06)Introduction: The prehospital disaster and emergency medical services community stands on the front-line in the response to events such as novel influenza, multi-drug resistant tuberculosis, and other high consequence ... -
Silicon Forest and Server Farms: The (Urban) Nature of Digital Capitalism in the Pacific Northwest
(2019-06)Access to inexpensive hydro-resources, such as hydro-electricity and water for cooling, cheap land, and proximity to undersea networks have created a spatial sweet spot for big tech companies such as Google, Apple, Facebook, ... -
The Good Parent: Southern Italian Mothers’ Conceptualization of Good Parenting and Parent–Child Relationships
(SAGE Journals, 2019-04-17)Thirty mothers, ranging in age between 30 and 46 years, participated in seven focus groups aimed at analyzing perceptions and ideas of the characteristics of a good parent and parent–child relationship in southern Italy ... -
The Elementary Education Act of 1870: Landmark or Transition
(Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, 2019-04-11)The Education Act of 1870 was only one of several factors contributing to the onset of universal schooling and literacy in England. Much of the growth of state involvement in the provision of elementary schooling occurred ... -
Effect of Birth Preparedness on Institutional Delivery in Semiurban Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study
(Ubiquity Press, 2019-03-21)Background: Ethiopia has one of the lowest rates of facility delivery and is promoting birth preparedness among pregnant women through its community health services to increase the rate of institutional delivery and reduce ... -
Who Was Beatrix Potter? by Ellen Handler Spitz
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Mitzi Is Back : Tell Me a Lore
(Lifestyle Theme on Genesis Framework, 2018-03-09) -
Gleaning Wisdom from 11 Sources
(Lifestyle Theme on Genesis Framework, 2019-03-28) -
A New Consideration of Elena Ferrante’s The Beach at Night
(Lifestyle Theme on Genesis Framework, 2018-02-15)