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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"English Students"”.
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The effects of summarization training on community college developmental English students
… summarizing textbook articles on developmental English community college students’ ability to summarize text. Although previous research has documented improvement in reading recall when subjects were taught a hierarchical summary procedure, the study constitutes the first attempt to test …
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Investigating the use of conjuctions in essay writing by selected second-level non-native English students at a South African University
… writing by selected second-level non-native English students at a South African University. The research adopted a mixed method approach because the researcher could combine the findings from qualitative and quantitative approaches. A quantitative approach was used because it uses numbers and …
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Language learning effects of interactive presentations on Basic Intensive English students´ listening comprehension skill at the Foreign Language Department of the University of El Salvador, term I /2018
… teachers have used to transmit knowledge to students. Even though, those resources have shown to produce good results, the XXI century demands from educators the incorporation of Information Communication Technologies (ICT) into the teaching-learning process to be updated with the new trends …
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How Basic Intensive English students use technology outside the classroom in their english language learning, semester I, 2019, at the University of El Salvador: an insight into learner’s autonomy
… aims at investigating how basic intensive English students use technology outside the classroom in their English learning procces. For purposes of the study, the non-experimental approach was used. It means that the researchers cannot control,manipulate or alter the predictor variable or …
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Community Value: The Effect of an Urban Community College’s Learning Community Program on Developmental English Student Retention, Academic Success, and Graduation
… of college, increases the likelihood that LC students will stay in school and graduate at a higher rate than those who do not participate in an LC during their first academic semester. The researcher compared the college retention rates of two student populations at an UCC— first year …
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The “What E.L.S.E.” Resource Guide for E.S.L. Students
<p>This field project is a resource guide for ESL students who want to study English on their own. This resource guide is ideal for motivated students who are at least high intermediate to advanced English students. This guide helps students create learning strategies that help them learn …
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A Comparative Study of the Frequency of Nonclinical Panic Attacks as Experienced By Students in the United States and Their English Counterparts
… of nonclinical panic attacks experienced by students in Southwest Missouri State University, United States of America, and Manchester Metropolitan University, England. It was designed to take into account the impact of significant loss and the living situation of the students relating to …
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Does Homogenous Ability Grouping for High School Honors English Instruction Benefit the High Achiever?
… studies at the secondary level show when students are grouped according to ability there is a rise in achievement inequality between the groups (Gamoran & Mare, 1989; Hoffer, 1992). The purpose ofthis study is to determine ifthere is a tangible, measurable academic benefit to homogeneously …
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Factors Influencing Reading Ability and Self-Esteem: A Study of Bilingually Educated and Non-Bilingually Educated Students
… and measurement of self-esteem of 21 Limited English Proficiency (LEP) students (Group BE) that participated in a transitional bilingual program for three to four years (Kindergarten or Grade 1 to Grade 3). These students were compared to other LEP students that were not in the bilingual …
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Exploring school students' views of the nature of science
… of science (NoS) of groups of secondary school students and to explore the issues involved in developing such tests. The Nature of Science Test (NoST) used episodes from the history of science as contexts for questions. For each aspect of the NoS probed, three options were presented, using a …
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The Inclusion of Media Literacy in the English Curriculum
… at all during the time they are at school. These students have lost their desire and passion for learning. The students need to have new and engaging ways to learn in the classroom, especially in English. Students have become disinterested in the teacher’s traditional ways of teaching literature. …
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A library use study of Deptford High School seniors' English paper resources
… and compare the resources used by high school students enrolled in honors, college preparatory, and general English courses in the completion of their research papers. This applied research study was conducted with the use of a written questionnaire, which was administered to Deptford High …
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Multiple readings in multiple choice reading tests: A study of year 11 students' reading practices of a multiple choice reading test
This study examines students’ responses to the questions in a multiple choice reading test. An analysis of the processes students used to negotiate meaning revealed the roles played by cognitive strategies and cultural framing in shaping students' responses to multiple choice questions. A …
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Physical Education Teachers Perceptions in the State of New York about Appropriate Strategies when Teaching English Language Learners
… diverse. It is estimated that by year 2030, English Language Learners (ELL) will make up 50% of the population of public schools across the United States of America (USA) (Culp & Schmidlein, 2012). This means that by next decade almost half of the students in public schools will be learning …
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ENGLISH WORD-MAKING
<p>English Word-Making presents the content and methods of modern research in morphology in the form of a textbook for secondary school English students.</p><p>The opening section offers a rationale for the uses of morphology at the secondary level. The emergence of English as a subject in the …
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Writing to the Edge: Motivating Reluctant Rural Adolescent Male Learners
… to significant learning for high school English students in rural school settings. The current qualitative study examined the attitudes surrounding the motivation of six rural high school students and their teachers. These students had been identified as reluctant learners and placed in a …
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Classroom Practices in the Teaching of Writing
… of writing. The subjects were 327 eleventh grade English students and the six English teachers who taught them. The subjects were selected from three of eight high schools operating in a system of approximately 30,000 students in the southern region of the nation. The data gathering instrument for …
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A task-oriented learning group approach to teaching descriptive-narrative-expository writing to eleventh-grade students
… writing skills to eleventh grade English students, and (2) producing a positive attitude change toward writing in these students.The experimental study was conducted from January to May, 1972, at Southside High School, Muncie, Indiana. Two existing classes of junior academic …
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