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The Role of Motivation and Engagement in Digital Learning: Toward a Learning Experience Design Model
A large body of research clearly indicates that when learners believe that information is interesting, valuable and intrinsically meaningful, they are more likely to learn the...
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History Professor Fr. Bill Miscamble, C.S.C. on Father Hesburgh and His Legacy
Father Wilson Miscamble, C.S.C. is a professor of history at Notre Dame. He is a longtime friend of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture, speaking at several of our Fall...
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From Native Americans to the United Nations: The Impact of the Language Conservancy’s Work with Native U.S. Languages
This video addresses the ways in which the work of the Language Conservancy of Bloomington, IN applies lessons they have learned to saving endangered indigenous languages in...
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Fighting for Life in the Digital Age
This talk features Ernest Morrell. Morrell is the Coyle Professor of Literacy Education and Director of the Center for Literacy Education at the University of Notre Dame. He is an...
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Fighting to Protect Our Community
In the wake of a hurricane or storm, engineering professor Tracy Kijewski-Correa is often running towards the destruction. Sheās called in to assess damage to buildings and to...
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Fighting for Freedom of Thought
In 1991, the Soviet Union collapsed and Ukraine declared itself an independent state. But political independence didnāt rid the country of Soviet or communist influence....
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Thomas More Fellow Fr. William R. Dailey, C.S.C. on His Involvement with the de Nicola Center
Holy Cross Fr. William R. Dailey is the Thomas More Fellow at the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture and the Director of the Notre Dame-Newman Centre for Faith and Reason in...
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Researchers Use Wearables, Mobile Devices to Study Workplace Performance
Mobile devices help individuals monitor various aspects of their health and wellness, from heart rate to nutrition to sleep. Now researchers hope to find out if mobile sensor...
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De Nicola Family Lecture: Machiavelli on Necessary Evil
Keynote address given at the 2017 Notre Dame Fall Conference by Harvey Mansfield (Harvard University), introduced by Carter Snead (Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture). This...
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āUkraine, Democratic Revolution, and the Challenges of a Catholic Universityā – Nanovic Forum with Archbishop Borys Gudziak
Archbishop Borys Gudziak, President of the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv and a leader of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, was invited to give the 2016 Keeley Vatican...
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What Judges Want: Goals and Personalities on the U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court justices are often viewed as rational actors who strategically pursue multiple goals, including policy influence, collegiality, and leisure. Yet these models...
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Lord Rosse’s Great Telescope
Journey with a Notre Dame undergrad to Ireland as she conducts research in Ireland on Lord Rosseās Great Telescope. Notre Dameās Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts...
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