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Nathaniel Maynard: Hacking conservation with online surveys

Fulbright Taiwan September 9, 2016

Taiwan has tremendous marine biodiversity but there are more can be done at policy level. In this video Nathaniel Maynard (Nate) will describe new economic analysis methods that can lead to better conservation and sustained public support. With a background spanning the social and physical sciences, Nate focuses on applied

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Stacy Closson: An Experience in Diplomatic Educational Exchange

Fulbright Taiwan August 30, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg_rSjVb6-o Dr. Stacy Closson reflects on her teaching experience with international graduate and undergraduate students during the Middle East and Diplomacy class in National Chengchi University (NCCU) in. She also discusses her research and presentations on the energy and environmental security of Taiwan. Dr. Closson is an Assistant Professor at

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Andrew Terwilliger: Taipei Sounds: Fusion, Hybridity, and Authenticity in Musical Performance

Fulbright Taiwan August 30, 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mt4VyRlCdzA Andrew Terwilliger shares the musical data collected and analyzed over the course of the past academic year during which he researched the unconventional uses of “Chinese instruments” in Taiwan. Andrew began research in Taiwan on a Watson Fellowship, during which he conducted a year of independent research on music

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Jyu Ling Chen: The role of family and maternal factors in childhood obesity

Fulbright Taiwan August 29, 2016

The WHO has designated childhood obesity as a global epidemic and a major public health issue. The prevalence of childhood obesity in preschool-age children has increased in Taiwan and Mainland China. This interview discusses both findings from the first part of Cross-Strait study which explores factors related to childhood obesity

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傅爾布萊特英語協同教學計畫簡介 Fulbright Taiwan ETA Program

Fulbright Taiwan August 10, 2016

ETA = 英語協同教學助理 (English Teaching Assistants)英語在全球化趨勢下已是不可或缺的關鍵能力之一，多年前台灣政府大力推動提升英語教學政策時，學術交流基金會透傅爾布萊特交換計畫等管道，引進優秀美國名校畢業的美籍英語教學助理擔任協同教學。自2003年起，至今已超過十年，現已拓展至全台六個縣市，顯著提升了學生對英語的愛好與開口說的意願。更多資訊：http://eta.fulbright.org.tw受訪及演出人員 (依出場順序)黃秀莉老師 臺中市三和國小 English Teacher Sandy Huang, Sanho Elementary School, Taichung吳國泰校長 高雄市屏山國小Principal Kuo-Tai Wu, Pingshan Elementary School, Kaohsiung范巽綠局長 高雄市教育局 Director General Sun-Lu Fan, Kaohsiung Education Bureau林俊堅校長 台中市上石國小Principal Chun-Chien Lin, Shangshih Elementary School / TaichungETA 顧晨露 宜蘭縣四結國小 ETA Talia Greenberg, Oberlin College, Ohio / Sijie Elementary School, Yilan六年級學生 高雄市屏山國小6th

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