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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Level of Instruction"”.
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The Impact of Teaching Explicit Listening Strategies to Adult Intermediate- and Advanced-Level ESL University Students
… beliefs about strategy use for the improvement of second language listening comprehension. The study compared participants' self-reports of their strategy use prior to and after four electronically-delivered interventions consisting of explicit instruction and illustration of strategies that can …
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Cross-Language Perception of German Vowels by Speakers of American English
… focuses on how the cross-language perception of German vowels by native speakers of North American English differs based on various levels of classroom instruction and experience in a German-speaking country. Of special interest is whether more advanced students and those with target country …
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Adaptive vibration absorber
Rapid changes in the drafting profession have left gaps in skills and resources which hinder the ability of community college drafting instructors to provide students with the advanced skills needed for employment. To minimize these problems and to facilitate the integration of CAD into drafting …
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Computer Aided Drafting: perceived needs of Virginia's community college drafting instructors
Rapid changes in the drafting profession have left gaps in skills and resources which hinder the ability of community college drafting instructors to provide students with the advanced skills needed for employment. To minimize these problems and to facilitate the integration of CAD into drafting …
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Learning Needs and Barriers to Continuing Education Among Rural Montana Nurses
… (Beatty, 2001). The rural population consists of residents who suffer from more chronic illness and seek health care services later. Health care provider shortages have plagued the rural health care system for over 30 years and are predicted to worsen with the national nursing shortage. There …
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An Investigation Of The Relationships Among Instructional Congruence, Burnout And Attrition In Undergraduate Music Theory Students
… Students enter this course with varying degrees of prior subject matter knowledge, which presents a challenge to music theory teaching and learning. An incongruence between the student's prior knowledge and the level of instruction can negatively affect learning, mental health and persistence in …
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Self-Esteem, Personal Control, Optimism, Extraversion, and the Subjective Well-Being of Midwestern University Faculty
… Purpose</em></p> <p>Although recent summaries of subjective well-being have illuminated four primary covariants, little research has been done that addresses the interaction and combined effects of these variables, limiting the development of theory and practice, especially in the population of …
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A meta-analysis comparing alternative methods of individualized and traditional instruction in science
… researchers have investigated the effectiveness of alternative methods of instruction in science. These investigations have resulted in the publication of numerous studies which frequently report contradictory findings. The purpose of this study was to synthesize the studies conducted on …
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Impact of Adams v. Richardson on white student enrollment at public historically black colleges and universities, 1976-1984
The primary purpose of this study was to investigate (1) the degree of compliance by PHBCU in meeting the white student enrollment standards in the Adams States that took place between 1976-1984; (2) the implementation of Adams v Richardson between 1976-1984 based on the enrollment of white …
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Understanding the Sacrifice of the Mass: Development Witnessed Particularly in the Ten-Year Period Following the Mediator Dei of Pope Pius XII, 1948-1958
<p>Even the least well-informed Catholic of our day is aware that over the past several years greater crowds have been thronging to the Communion rail. Even the moderately well-informed are aware that this Eucharistic renewal has received its impetus from a mighty educational endeavor. Catholic …
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Young Children’s Executive Functions in Context: Classroom Experiences and Measurement Approaches
… how these skills can be enhanced. School offers an opportunity to introduce change. However, it is not yet clear how children’s executive functions can be best promoted in a school context. Many interventions that have been examined for their effectiveness included multiple components, …
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A Case Study Analysis of One Suburban High School's College Preparation Program
… school students must pass to include 4 years of English, 3 years of mathematics, 3 years of science, 3 years of social studies, one-half year of computer science, and for the college bound, 2 years of foreign language. Many states have complied and exceeded that mandate, yet as late as 2006, …
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The perception, production and the effect of explicit instruction in L2 English and Spanish vowels in foreign language (FL) adult learners
… language learners struggle with the acquisition of L2 phonological categories due to the early attrition of the ability to acquire sounds (Scovel, 1988) and to the pervasive transfer of L1 phonological categories (Best, 1995; Best & Tyler, 2007; Flege, 1995; Kuhl, 1993; Escudero & Boersma, 2004; …