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Showing 1 to 20 of 60 for “"Consciousness-raising"”.
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Consciousness raising in foreign language vocabulary learning and reading
This study on consciousness raising in foreign language vocabulary learning and reading took place in a reading comprehension course for university students in Finland. The aim was to find out what kind of changes in vocabulary and reading strategies and related matters the students underwent …
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The Confrontation of White Supremacy: A Consciousness Raising Group Experience
… school. These women were part of a multi-session consciousness raising focus group experience. The theoretical framework for this study was black feminist theory. Black feminist theorists' emphasis of the importance of lived experience and dialogue in questioning the structures of dominant powers …
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THE DICTOGLOSS PROCEDURE AS A VEHICLE OF GRAMMATICAL CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING : A CASE STUDY
… Dictogloss procedure as a vehicle of grammatical consciousness-raising in adult learners in the WISE English Programme in Singapore, focusing on the process of the reconstruction of the text so that implications can be drawn on the use of this procedure teaching in adults. Furthermore a deeper …
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Let's grab coffee sometime! : enhancing pragmatic consciousness-raising tasks through metapragmatic discussions
… techniques that intend to raise the learners' consciousness of pragmalinguistic and sociopragmatic elements of a target languaculture. Finally, the review will be followed by pedagogical recommendations explaining how to recreate the conditions necessary for an effective metapragmatic …
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Cartographies of consciousness-raising : mapping out a feminist approach in the work of Marlene Creates
Between 1987 and 1991, contemporary Canadian artist Marlene Creates (b. 1952) produced three separate "memory map" series of mixed-media assemblages consisting of black and white photographs, text, hand-drawn "memory maps" and in some instances, natural elements selected from the environment. The …
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Communities in Action: Participatory Assessments as an Initial Stage in Critical Consciousness Raising and Community Capacity Building
<p>This paper presents the findings of two participatory community assessments conducted in Punta Raton and El Venado, two small coastal towns in Southern Honduras. The community assessments were designed and implemented to establish a baseline of community awareness and action, an important step …
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ON WOMEN AND RUNNING: A FEMINIST RHETORICAL INVESTIGATION INTO THE POLITICAL AND ONTOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF CONSCIOUSNESS-RAISING VIA THE SHARING OF WOMEN'S RUNNING STORIES
… evidence that the texts I examined are clearly consciousness-raising documents, as their sole purpose is sharing stories of how women journey through life via running. This project illustrated that a particular kind of consciousness is raised when women's bodies are running, sometimes alone, but …
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Challenging Deficit-Based Discourse in Higher Education Through a Social Connection Model of Responsibility: A Critical Disability Studies Perspective
… all stakeholders in Higher Education, through consciousness raising activities. The thesis achieves these aims by curating three interconnected projects which evidence consciousness raising activities in different contexts. Project 1 includes music education and music therapy practices which …
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Playing Herstories: exploring techniques in reality inspired games and indie development cycles in women’s cancer journeys
… Games (RIGs), Performative Documentary, Feminist Consciousness raising (CR) and complementary therapies in women’s cancer care. Using exploratory case studies, this research will investigate the analogous links between Nichol’s expository documentary and Bogost’s Procedural Rhetoric/Newsgames, and …
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Using a Learning Community to Manage Pain: A participatory action research study
… inquiry was established in order to promote consciousness-raising among participants in learning communities. Three learning communities were initiated and two were sustained. Nine participants fully immersed in the learning communities. They reported feelings of liberation, identified ways …
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Developing White Teachers' Sociocultural Consciousness Through African American Children's Literature: A Case Study of Three Elementary Educators
… (2012) and Zuniga et al. (2002) use the term "consciousness-raising" to describe the process of developing an awareness of these norms and values. Using a Critical Race Theory lens, this study aimed to capture the process of "consciousness-raising" in a white teacher book club examining ten …
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Dissolute pluralism: An ethics of queer thought
… have centered theory in their praxis. In consciousness-raising and affinity groups, listservs and electronic forums, zines and community action research projects, participants frame the task of thought itself as collective and interactive, subject not just to evolving norms, but also to …
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Alternative Tourism: A Social Movement Perspective
… recognizes the role of self-efficacy and consciousness-raising for the participation in and success of social movement organizations. The resource mobilization perspective of social movements stresses rationality and the importance of funding and networks for the success of social movement …
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Critical Black feminist mentorship: A review of a middle school and university-sponsored program for adolescent Black girls
… preservation of sisterhood and solidarity, and consciousness raising. The results, implications, and future research possibilities are discussed.</p>
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