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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"A pedagogical tool"”.
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Oral Story: A pedagogical tool encouraging children's mathematical thinking.
… exploration of how oral story can be used as a pedagogical tool by educators in a state infant school, to encourage children’s mathematical thinking. Two research questions are framed as follows: In using oral story as a pedagogical approach for mathematical thinking, what characterises the …
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Album Production: A Pedagogical Tool in Collegiate Brass Performance
… ensemble participation as a primary performance tool; however, the 21st-century musical landscape is deeply rooted in technological and digital artistic dissemination. This study is used to push the boundaries of how technology can be interpreted in brass pedagogy by asking: How does album …
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Video production as a pedagogical tool for 21st century learners
… production process as a teaching and learning tool with pre-service teachers as an alternative to writing traditional papers. The research shows that integration of a TV news-story format and easy-to-use Cloud-based and tablet-based technologies present solutions to challenges reported in past …
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Purpose-driven Education: Social Entrepreneurship as a Pedagogical Tool for Student Success
Across the United States, systems of education are failing, and this dysfunction is characterized by both academic underachievement and overachievement. This research was an investigation of whether a purpose-driven curriculum contributed to student success in school and in life. This dissertation …
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Exploring the value of 'The Rwandan genocide Film' as a pedagogical tool for raising awareness
… rather be seen as supplementary educational tools used to enrich the existing canon of work. Once one understands the different judging criteria that should be afforded to genocide films, one will be able to recognise the value they possess.
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"Evo in the News": A Pedagogical Tool to Enhance Students' Perceptions of the Relevance of Evolutionary Biology
… evaluated the effects of the use of the pedagogical tool "Evo in the News" on the attitudes toward and knowledge of biological evolution in a sample of undergraduate non-major biology students at a large, private research university. In addition, this study looked at the initial attitudes …
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Tyzen Hsiao's Memories of Home as a pedagogical tool to introduce Romantic and Impressionistic styles to intermediate piano students
… is to study Tyzen Hsiao’s Memories of Home as a pedagogical tool to introduce Romantic and Impressionistic styles to intermediate students. This work includes Prelude, Memory, Playground, Ancient Taiwanese Melody, Elegy, and Frolic. This monograph is divided into four chapters as follows: Chapter …
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Investigating the Effect of Student' Personality Traits Towards Improving Pair Programming's Effectiveness as a Pedagogical Tool for CS/SE Education
… was to improve the implementation of PP as a pedagogical tool for use in Higher Education through understanding the impact that the variation in the personality composition of paired students has towards their academic performance. The personality measurement framework used in this research …
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Art as Education: Redefining a Live Art Practice as a Pedagogical Tool, and its Perception and Place in the Learning Environment
My research study examines and tests how the pedagogical elements of live art have the potential to contribute to young people’s development and to play a transformative role in secondary education. It uses a methodology underpinned by a constructivist epistemology that promotes knowledge …
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A Hip-Hop Inspired Art Curriculum: A Pedagogical Tool for Developing Urban Youth's 21st-Century Skills of Critical Thinking, Creativity, Communication, and Collaboration
… their students in active learning but lack the pedagogical tools to do so. Purpose: This study explored the perceptions of in-service art teachers who implemented a hip-hop inspired art curriculum in an urban high school setting for developing youth’s 21st century learning and innovation skills …
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An interpreter for a novice-oriented programming language with runtime macros
… The language is intended to be used as a pedagogical tool for introducing basic programming concepts to introductory programming students. We designed it to have a simple notional machine and to be similar to other modern languages in order to ease a student's transition into other …
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Portable sensor to measure the mechanical compliance transfer function of a material
… for research, health sciences and for use as a pedagogical tool. A device was created which stochastically perturbs a material while measuring the resulting forces and displacements. A software program then creates a non-parameterized impulse response function in addition to a fit second order …
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Sofia.Micro: An Android-Based Pedagogical Microworld Framework
… programming. Microworlds have been used as a pedagogical tool for teaching students to program in an object-oriented paradigm for several years now. With the popularity of Android smart phones, creating a pedagogical microworld for Android can help students learn not just Java, OO and …
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Recreating Resistance: Rape Culture Resistance Through Human Rights Education
… conducted, Recreate Resistance was created as a pedagogical tool for educators in First Year Experience (FYE) programs on college campuses. Recreate Resistance looks to address rape culture resistance within a human rights context and attempts to provide a framework for cultural change. Educators …
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Instructor Views about the Use of Technology in Teaching ESL Writing at the University Level
… courses at the university level, technology as a pedagogical tool has become common among instructors and the use of technology in ESL composition instruction seems to be becoming the norm. The purposes of the present study were to examine how instructors of university-level ESL composition …
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The Spanish Language as a Conceptual and Corrective Tool in the Classical Vocal Technique
… achieved when the Spanish language is used as a pedagogical tool. This means that an understanding of the syntax and phonemic articulation—the delivery of vowels, syllables, words and sentences—of the language can correct vocal faults and help the singer prepare, deliver and sustain longer …
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"Cellules": Social Structuring at Casa Maderni
… assumed here, the role of architecture as a pedagogical tool can ultimately only be gauged through reality and human reaction. The architecture of Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Carlos Scarpa assisted greatly through precedence in my architectural descisions.
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Infrastructure, Production, and Archive: American and Japanese Video Art Production of 1960s and 1970s
… frameworks. The digital platform as a pedagogical tool, research resource, and discussion forum allows cross-linguistic understanding, networked scholarship, and open accessibility, suggesting an ideal method for knowledge making. Moreover, this thesis suggests the digital platform as a …
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A collection of cadenzas for the trumpet concertos of Franz Joseph Haydn and Johann Nepomuk Hummel
… are consistently used in performance and as a pedagogical tool. This document contains both published cadenzas and transcriptions of recorded cadenzas from the first and last movements of the Haydn Trumpet Concerto and the Hummel Trumpet Concerto.This study begins with an investigation of the …
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