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Impact of Canvas Training on Student Success and Equitable Practices.
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2023-04-27)In this research project, the term digital learning environment (DLE) is defined as the learning management system (LMS) in combination with integrated applications and services like; media management plagiarism ... -
Pre-Service Teachers’ Use and Perceptions of Scaffolds Designed to Support Planning for Instruction.
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2023-04-27)In the fall of 2022, data was collected in select UW-Superior Department of Education undergraduate courses that contain Pre-Student Teaching Clinical Experiences (PSTCE). The aim was to learn more about the effectiveness ... -
Reflective Teaching: A Shared Journey
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2023-04-27)As instructors of our department’s corequisite model for developmental math, we adopted a reflective teaching practice. We will share how our regular meetings before, during, and after the semester informed our teaching. ... -
TOXICITY, BIOCONCENTRATION AND METABOLISM OF SELECTED CHEMICALS IN AQUATIC ORGANISMS
(1980)PROJECT OBJECTIVES This study will provide information for an assessment of (1) the hazard potential of selected organic compounds for freshwater organisms, and (2) the use of aquatic organisms as biological screening ... -
TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF A GREAT LAKES RELEVANT BWMS TESTING PROTOCOL: USE OF STAINS TO ASSESS VIABILITY OF RESTING STAGES
(2023-04-27)United States Coast Guard and International Maritime Organization rules developed to minimize the spread of aquatic nuisance species (ANS) in the ballast of commercial ships regulate indicator microbes, protists and ... -
TOWARD DEVELOPMENT OF A GREAT LAKES RELEVANT BWMS TESTING PROTOCOL: ASSESSMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ACCEPTABILITY OF TREATED BALLAST WATER UPON DISCHARGE
(2023-04-27)Understanding the impact of ballast water treatment and neutralization methods on receiving waters is critical to minimizing harmful effects of ballast discharge to the environment, specifically the freshwater of Lake ... -
The McNair Scholars Journal, 2022 v. 23
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)The TRIO McNair Scholars Program began at the University of Wisconsin-Superior in the fall of 1999. The McNair Scholars Program is a federal TRIO program originally established in 1986 by the U.S. Department of Education, ... -
EXPLORING OPTIONS FOR REAL-TIME WATER QUALITY MONITORING WITHIN GREAT LAKES PORTS
(2023-04-10)This technical report presents findings from the exploration of available environmental monitoring sensors, the piloting experience of long-term field deployment of the Proteus multiparameter sonde developed by Proteus ... -
LAND-BASED EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THE OPTIMARIN DN100 AND DN150 BALLAST SYSTEMS IN THE GREAT LAKES
(2023-03-23)This technical report presents the land-based evaluation of two Optimarin Ballast System models. The focus was primarily on the Model 68/340FX2 using a DN100 chamber but also includes data for one trial using the Model ... -
Influence of Angling on Age Structure and Growth of Bluegills in Northern Wisconsin Lakes
(2005)Abstract: Bluegill sunfish (Lepomis macrochirus) have long been heavily targeted by anglers in a consumption oriented fishery. Anglers catch bluegill over a wide size range but only harvest those large enough to have ... -
Characteristics of the Duluth-Superior Harbor and Lake Superior
(1981)The twin ports of Superior, Wisconsin and Duluth, Minnesota were founded at the head of the world's greatest continuous mass of freshwater. The Laurentian Great Lakes contain about 20% of the world's freshwater resources. ... -
Assessing Threats to Coldwater Habitat in Wisconsin's Bois Brule River
(2023-01-10)The Bois Brule River (Brule) is a cold-water river in Douglas County, Wisconsin. The Brule supports a premier trout fishery in the region, which attracts anglers from across the state, nation, and around the world. Two ... -
2021 Brule Coldwater Legacy Project Report
(2023-02-27)This project was a continuation of the “Assessing Threats to Coldwater Habitat in Wisconsin’s Bois Brule River” study (Eliot, et.al. 2022). The key objectives of the 2021 Coldwater Legacy Project were to continue efforts ... -
EVALUATION OF SEDIMENT FOR TOXICITY AND BIOACCUMULATION OF LEAD
(1999-11-30)The Lake Superior Research Institute (LSRI), contracted with Blasland, Bouck & Lee, Inc. to measure lead concentrations in samples from seventeen sites and to evaluate the toxicity of sediment samples from ten of these ... -
ENVIRONMENTAL INVENTORY OF LOWER ST. LOUIS RIVER COVERING PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO DULUTH-SUPERIOR HARBOR, MINNESOTA AND WISCONSIN FINAL REPORT
(1976-03-01)This report is the result of studies conducted in St. Louis River-Duluth Harbor in the summer of 1975. Specifically, three aspects of the harbor's biota were included, and are treated in subsequent sections. These ... -
EFFECT OF PH ON THE CHRONIC TOXICITY OF 2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOL TO THE FATHEAD MINNOW, PIMEPHALES PROMELAS
(1993-09)Chronic toxicity tests with the compound 2,4,5-trichlorophenol were conducted using the fathead minnow, Pimephales promelas Rafinesque. The tests were conducted with flowing water for a duration of 28 days at three ... -
DISULFOTON: ACUTE TOXICITY TO DAPHNIA MAGNA UNDER STATIC RENEWAL CONDITIONS
(1991-03-19)The test substance, disulfoton, 0,0-diethyl S-[2-(ethylthio)ethyl] phosphorodithioate (C8H1902PS3) is a colorless oily liquid that is used commercially as an insecticide and acaricide. It is used for control of many ... -
BENCH-SCALE TESTS OF THE NEWMAN ZONE OS BALLAST WATER DEOXYGENATION TREATMENT
(2023-02-13)This technical report presents findings from bench-scale tests evaluating the performance of the Newman Zone OS Ballast Water Deoxygenation Treatment, hereafter Newman Zone OS, developed by RNAS Remediation Products of ... -
An Exploration of DFW Rates in 100-level Distance Learning Communicating Arts Classes
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)In an effort to discover more about the reasons behind drop, fail, and withdrawal (DFW) rates, information was gathered from PeopleSoft, Navigate, and Outlook to aid in identifying common patterns and reasons for DFSs in ... -
Student Perceptions of Co-requisite model for Math Support
(University of Wisconsin-Superior, 2022)This project aims to establish a baseline of student perspectives about the new co-requisite model of mathematics support at UWS. Generally, it appears the co-req model is being received positively. Students appreciate the ...
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