This paper presents a study examining the ethical use of images by students in presentations given for a Mechanical Engineering senior lab course. The objective of this research project was to determine if, and to what extent, integrating information . . .

In the fall of 2006 the online Museum of Underwater Archaeology (MUA) published an online daily journal for the East Carolina University Program in Maritime Studies Fall field school. Participating students wrote daily journal entries and selected ima . . .

The California Maritime Academy Library is at the forefront of information literacy instruction in the field of maritime education. With the birth of our instructional outreach program in 2000, we have blazed a path for integrating instructional oppor . . .

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Ever since the publication of the first edition in 1938, the American Merchant Seaman's Manual has been the standard text for maritime education. Using the revisions of the seven editions (1938, 1940, 1942, 1946, 1957, 1981 & 2003) of the American Mer . . .

A Bachelor of Engineering should help provide its graduates with the skills and abilities to succeed in their industrial career. This paper describes how the Australian Maritime College (AMC) develops a naval architecture student's ability to plan, re . . .

Discusses how maritime transporation students receive practical training at CMA and how experimental learning in "Ship Operations" classes fit in with theorectical instruction. Also covered how this increases the students' understanding of theorectica . . .

The present urgent demand for seafaring officers throughout the globe is predicted to increase even more sharply in the next decade. Similarly,shortage of QUALITY seafaring officers especially in the Engine Department is clearly observed in Turkish Me . . .

A study of the Revenue Cutter Service (RCS) School of Instruction (SOI), the forerunner of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, during its initial period from 1877 to 1890. Addresses context of national efforts to move toward merit-based personnel systems an . . .

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There are some mariners in academia resent and question the career academic teaching maritime academics. This resentment is a miscommunication between the administration and the educator. Nevertheless, for a meaningful and authentic educational experi . . .

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What I'd like to do this evening is really to tell you a story. And it's a story about my process of becoming a scientist, research, a mentor, a teacher at Fresno State. And so I've titled it to talk about it serendipity, discovery, and joy in chemist . . .