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“Just attaching a face”: Engaging local refugee communities in preservice teacher education focused on students with immigrant/refugee backgrounds Open

Stephanie Wessels, Theresa Catalano, Jenelle Reeves, Alison Leonard, Uma Ganesan , et al. · 2023

This arts‐practice research study explores what happens when preservice high school teachers (aka teacher‐learners) and local refugee communities engage in the co‐creation of art together via an arts‐and community‐based project. Grounded i…

Teacher Educators’ Apprenticeships of Observation and Community-Based Field Settings Open

Linda Taylor, Erica R. Hamilton, Amy Burns, Alison Leonard · 2022

This paper presents findings from a 2-year collaborative self-study examining four teacher educators’ (TEs’) experiences facilitating community-based field experiences in the United States and Canada. To examine our experiences working in …

Genetic interaction with temperature is an important determinant of nematode longevity Open

Hillary Miller, Marissa Fletcher, Melissa Primitivo, Alison Leonard, George L. Sutphin , et al. · 2017

Summary As in other poikilotherms, longevity in C. elegans varies inversely with temperature; worms are longer‐lived at lower temperatures. While this observation may seem intuitive based on thermodynamics, the molecular and genetic basis …

Age-associated vulval integrity is an important marker of nematode healthspan Open

Scott F. Leiser, Gholamali Jafari, Melissa Primitivo, George L. Sutphin, Jingyi Dong , et al. · 2016

Cell nonautonomous activation of flavin-containing monooxygenase promotes longevity and health span Open

Scott F. Leiser, Hillary Miller, Ryan Rossner, Marissa Fletcher, Alison Leonard , et al. · 2015

Aging: All in the head—and the gut The effects of hypoxia and caloric restriction, both of which extend life span in Caenorhabditis elegans , converge on the activation of an enzyme in cells of the intestine. Leiser et al. show that the li…

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