This study examined the improvement of sight-reading abilities in pitch and rhythmic accuracy and their confidence in singing in middle school singers. The theoretical framework is outlined through Gordon Music Learning Theory learning sequences,…
The onset of the Coronavirus strain 19 in late 2019 disrupted many aspects of our lives, including education. This paper describes a study that examined how COVID-19 affected teaching practices. Data collection involved the distribution of two…
Food insecurity is an increasingly prevalent socioeconomic issue plaguing many communities in the United States. It is “defined by having insufficient amounts of food, but also a diet lacking in quality, variety, or desirability” (O’Neill Hayes). A…
The New Jersey Department of Education reported that more than 50,000 students were suspended from school in 2017–2018. Over 17,000 students were suspended more than once that school year. As public school districts create their code of conduct, many…
This study was conducted to improve the understanding of how
prey species and concentration affect the feeding rate of Oxyrrhis
marina, a heterotrophic dinoflagellate.
Phytoplankton are the basis of the marine food web, known to be the key producers contributing to primary production in the ocean. The microbial food web consists of phytoplankton (autotrophic producers) and the zooplankton who feed upon them…
The human gut microbiome, microorganisms primarily found in the gastrointestinal tract, plays a critical role in human health. Dialogue between the immune system and our microflora maintains immune homeostasis and detects changes in the normal flora.…
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the general public has become increasingly aware of the term “supply chain” as it has widely affected the availability of some basic necessities. Even before widespread shortages brought the concept of logistics…
Previous researchers at Rider University have noted that while the deep eutectic solvent (DES) choline geranate (CAGE) is an effective antibacterial agent against gram negative bacteria it is not effective against gram positive bacteria. In order to…