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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Pedagogical Tools"”.
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Solo Performance: An Extension of Vocal Pedagogy
… previously missing or incomplete.</p> <p>The pedagogical tools acquired by the subjects during the <em>Mambo</em> production represent significant advances in their technical skillsets. Since these skills are typically addressed as part of applied lessons in universities and conservatories, we …
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A History of Trigonometry Education in the United States: 1776-1900
… and navigation. Textbooks contained few pedagogical tools and only the most basic of trigonometric formulas. By the end of the nineteenth century, trigonometry was taught as its own course that covered the topic extensively with many applications to real life. Textbooks were full of …
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Video for All: An Argument Towards Standardization Of Video Production Practices and Research
… subset of video pedagogy, are becoming valuable pedagogical tools for instructors within both higher education and professional writing environments. By researching contemporary academic literature and creating video artifacts that put theory into practice, this capstone project answers three …
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Social Media and Peer Review: Edmodo in the Composition Classroom
… networking sites (SNS), these communicative tools have yet to be accepted as valuable pedagogical tools in composition classrooms. This case study investigates how students use Edmodo, an education-specific SNS, to perform a semi-anonymous peer review activity with students from another …
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Computing and data visualisation for selected problems in solar energy using python programming language.
… and graphical representations that are used as pedagogical tools for the mastery of the subject. However, many of these tools are not interactive and may not be able to provide solutions in real-time. Therefore, this study addresses this gap by developing a user-friendly graphical interface for …
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Computing and data visualisation for selected problems in solar energy using python programming language.
… and graphical representations that are used as pedagogical tools for the mastery of the subject. However, many of these tools are not interactive and may not be able to provide solutions in real-time. Therefore, this study addresses this gap by developing a user-friendly graphical interface for …
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Viscera(l) Views: Performing on the Brink of the Human
… employ performance and performative writing as pedagogical tools for educating others about these dynamics. This document might be best read as an example of performative inquiry as a useful approach to the study of technoscience and its consequences. As a whole, this dissertation is a call for, …
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An action research approach to initial teacher education in Norway
… Through this Action Research I conclude that the pedagogical tools derived from Personal Construct Psychology and Positive Psychology and implemented in my study serve as appropriate catalysts for improved interactions and relationships between student teachers, mentors and teacher educators. In …
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Embodied Interfaces for Interactive Percussion Instruction
… percussion students can connect with pedagogical tools at the most fundamental level−leveraging muscle memory, kinesthetics, and embodiment to present engaging and dynamic instructional sessions. The major contribution of this work is the exploration of how a system which uses …
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Canonizing Le Corbusier: The Making of an Architectural Icon as Colonial Hegemony
… Bauhaus and International Style modernism, as pedagogical tools to perpetuate an ongoing hegemonic colonial regime situated in architectural knowledge production and pedagogy.
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The enactment of a curriculum event
… Also described are the linguistic, social and pedagogical tools used to accomplish these goals. The study is informed by the literature on the enacted curriculum and supports the conclusion that curriculum and instruction must be considered a single unit in order to understand classroom …
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'I can't wait til I'm an actual journalist' : how students begin to become journalists
… analysis to student blogs, developed out of the pedagogical tools of reflective journals. I argue that teaching journalism needs to go beyond matters of ‘technical rationality’ to encompass processes that enable students to perform a role and negotiate their way to becoming journalists. The …
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Toward In-Context Teaching
… models, particularly large language models, as pedagogical tools. As students, language models in particular have shown a remarkable ability to adapt to new tasks given small numbers of examples. But how effectively can these models adapt as teachers to students of different types? To study this …
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Telling stories of critical unearthings: A two-part research study examining narrative in first-year composition and dominant knowledge production
… reading and writing assignments as effective pedagogical tools in the FYC classroom. Specifically, instructors incorporated narrative to provide students with additional writing and rhetorical skills and to meet course objectives and pedagogical goals. My results also suggested that narrative …
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The Generation and Management of Museum-Centered Geologic Materials and Information
… the Mysterious Mineral," this approach relies on pedagogical tools to engage the audience, and to illustrate how the scientific method used by a geologist is the same technique used in any problem solving. The exploration involved in these projects has lead to an enhanced understanding and …
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Changing perceptions of ICT at KS3 : a critical investigation using activity theory.
… with the metacognitive skills at one end and the tools of specific software applications at the other. The other continuum was concerned with the pedagogy of ICT. It emerged that the schools employed different pedagogical strategies which resulted in the use of different pedagogical tools by the …
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Middle Grades Mathematics Teachers’ Learning through Designing Structured Exercises and Learner Generated Examples
… and learner generated examples (LGEs) are pedagogical tools intended to provide opportunities for learners to discern and generalize mathematical structure. The aim of this study was to understand how middle school mathematics teachers develop their knowledge about designing and …
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Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) students’ experience of reflective practice as part of Work Integrated Learning (WIL) within two higher education institutions
… and school-based mentor teachers. Shulman's Pedagogical Reasoning and Action Model and Bourdieu's concepts of habitus, field, and capital framed the analysis. Data were gathered through semi-structured interviews, reflective journals, and programme documents, analysed using Braun and Clarke's …
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An Investigation of Teachers’ Noticing, Cognitive Demand, and Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching: Video Reflections in an Elementary Mathematics Context
… knowledge in mathematics and to provide the pedagogical tools needed by teachers to extend their students’ thinking and reasoning (Darling-Hammond, Wei, Andree, Richardson, and Orphanos, 2009; Mewborn, 2003).</p> <p>The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate the relationship …
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The contemporary classical singer : why new music is necessary in 21st-century vocal pedagogy
… could more widely enjoy if afforded not only pedagogical knowledge related to contemporary works, but also foundational tools for continued research and promotion of these works. Through extended interviews with professional singers, composers, and conductors in the “new music” scene, I …
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