Essays about: "admission"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 109 essays containing the word admission.

  1. 1. Unpacking the Washback Effect of University Entrance Exams : A Qualitative Study of Uzbekistan’s Students’ Exam Preparation Experiences

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Zarnigor Hotamova; [2024]
    Keywords : Washback; High-stakes University Entrance Exams; Competence-based Curriculum; 21st Century Skills;

    Abstract : The evolving nature of education emphasizes the importance of fostering 21st-century skills. To align with the requirements of the contemporary era, Uzbekistan introduced its new competency based National Curriculum, highlighting the development of 21st century skills. READ MORE

  3. 2. Can an intervention increase access to higher education for disadvantaged students? : Quasi-experimental evidence from Peru

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Gloria Fatima Canales Carballido; [2023]
    Keywords : higher education; access; disadvantaged students; scholarship; Propensity Score Matching; impact evaluation; quasi-experiment;

    Abstract : Heterogeneity in the school education quality plays an important role for those who want to pursue a bachelor's degree in Peru since access to higher education is highly correlated with socioeconomic status. In that sense, an intervention for disadvantaged students took place for the first time in 2022 and was constrained to the assessment of a scholarship called “Beca 18”, the biggest scholarship that the public institution called PRONABEC addresses every year since 2012. READ MORE

  4. 3. Common causes for veterinary visits among Australian wildlife

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Agnes Gårdebäck; Maja Joäng; [2023]
    Keywords : Amphibians; Birds; Mammals; Native Animals; Reptiles; Veterinary Nursing; Veterinary Nurse; Veterinary Technician; Veterinary Hospital;

    Abstract : Australia has a unique wildlife, the increasing rate of species going extinct or being threatened to go extinct is thus a worry to many. Veterinary hospitals can play one part in increasing survival of wildlife, often suffering from ailments caused by humans. READ MORE

  5. 4. Predicting the threshold grade for university admission through Machine Learning Classification Models

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Anas Almawed; Anton Victorin; [2023]
    Keywords : Admission data; Data Classification; Machine Learning; Logistic Regression; Support Vector Machine; Decision Tree Classifier; Random Forest; Antagningsdata; Dataklassificering; Maskininlärning; Logistic Regression; Support Vector Machine; Decision Tree Classifier; Random Forest;

    Abstract : Higher-level education is very important these days, which can create very high thresholds for admission on popular programs on certain universities. In order to know what grade will be needed to be admitted to a program, a student can look at the threshold from previous years. READ MORE

  6. 5. Development of a Machine Learning Survival Analysis Pipeline with Explainable AI for Analyzing the Complexity of ED Crowding : Using Real World Data collected from a Swedish Emergency Department

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Tobias Haraldsson; [2023]
    Keywords : SHAP; Explainable AI; Survival Analysis; LOS; Machine Learning; ED Crowding; SHAP; Förklarbar AI; Överlevnadsanalys; LOS; Maskininlärning; Överbelastning på Akuten;

    Abstract : One of the biggest challenges in healthcare is Emergency Department (ED)crowding which creates high constraints on the whole healthcare system aswell as the resources within and can be the cause of many adverse events.Is is a well known problem were a lot of research has been done and a lotof solutions has been proposed, yet the problem still stands unsolved. READ MORE