Although prior research has shown that generating explanations encourages students to learn new content with deeper understanding and to monitor their own comprehension more effectively, helping students learn how to explain properly remains a significant challenge.
The events they describe tend to elude explanation, encouraging the notion that our private theories about why they happen are as legitimate as those of the baffled scientists.
Whatever the explanation, encouraging and supporting the establishment of global health centres in low- and middle-income countries, and south south collaborations, are essential if countries with the greatest burden of diseases are to have the best opportunity to respond appropriately.
The dry, pithy explanation "to encourage the others" thus satirises a serious historical event in characteristically Voltairian fashion.
Mobile Midwife provided proper explanations and encouraged them to seek care at the hospital.
To that end, leaders ask open ended questions, and promote discussion by using probes such as asking for clarification, requesting explanations, and encouraging cross-talk between group members.
It was proposed that visual explanations would be more effective than verbal explanations because they encourage completeness and coherence, are more explicit, and are typically multimodal.
Their accounts remained close to the everyday practice of explaining, but, to the extent that they eschewed context-independent conditions on explanation, they encouraged a return to the idea that explanation is a purely subjective business, a matter of what an audience will be satisfied with.
We anticipate that learning will be greater with the creation of visual explanations, as they encourage completeness and the integration of structure and function.
Nevertheless, these are only cardiovascular risk surrogate markers and we do not know the clinical relevance of our results, which do not provide comprehensive explanations but rather encourage further investigations.
