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Showing 1 to 20 of 252 for “"Pedagogical practices"”.
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Academic Writing and the Pedagogical Practices of Effective Teachers
Composition, particularly when academic register is required, is a complex task. Because cognitive flexibility theory explains how humans can spontaneously restructure knowledge and adapt to situational demands, it is ideally suited to the ill-structured domain of transactional writing. Global …
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Teachers' pedagogical practices, shift, and professional growth in online courses
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Meeting the needs of long-term English learners using translanguaging pedagogical practices
This paper explores the effects of monolingual standardized testing on Long-term English Learners (LTELs) and develops research-based interventions to counteract the difficulties these linguistically diverse students face when trying to meet standardized English expectations. This primarily …
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Pedagogical Practices: Triggering and Sustaining Students’ Interest and Engagement in Bhutanese Science Lessons
… engagement in science are accomplished through pedagogical practices in Bhutanese classrooms. A qualitative approach was taken, valuing depth of insight and proximity to science lessons as they happened in grades 6, 8 and 10 in one middle secondary school. From each grade, four students (two …
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Kinaesthetic impulses : aesthetic experience, bodily knowledge, and pedagogical practices in Germany, 1871-1918
… episodes, in which this idea was employed to pedagogical ends at the turn of the twentieth century. In the work of the artist Hermann Obrist (1862-1927), the kinaesthetic model of experience became the basis of a new pedagogy for the arts, which utilized the unconscious movements of the body …
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An investigation into the pedagogical practices of a University WBL course in Hong Kong
… Centre. It explored enhancement measures to the pedagogical practices of its local delivery, seeking to discover the cultural factors that affect the teaching and learning success of the programme and to enhance pedagogical competencies of the tutors and pedagogical support of the students. The …
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Teaching-Focused Faculty and Their Pedagogical Practices in Middle and Upper-Level Engineering Courses
… address this gap, my dissertation examined the pedagogical practices of full-time teaching-focused Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) faculty and the conditions that shape their instructional work. While prior research has documented the growing presence of teaching-focused faculty in …
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A Case Study of Pedagogical Practices and Learning Environment in an Ontario Francophone Child Care Centre
This thesis explores the pedagogy and learning environment in an Ontario Francophone child care centre. This study is an exploratory descriptive case study using ethnographic tools. Relying on Cummins’ (1989) Minority Empowerment Framework and Lyster’s (2007) Counterbalanced Approach to Second …
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Culturally Sustaining Pedagogical Practices in Early Literacy Classrooms: A Qualitative Case Study of Two Kindergarten Classrooms
… guided the study: What literacy instructional practices already exist in primary-aged classrooms that can draw from multilingual learners' assets? How does the density of multilingual learners in the classroom impact literacy practices?</p> <p>As a result of the data collection, it was apparent …
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PERCEPTIONS OF EFFECTIVE PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICES AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES: A CROSS-CASE ANALYSIS OF FOUR MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS
<p>This study sought to identify and describe the pedagogical practices and classroom management strategies of consistently effective and successful teachers as evidenced by teacher perceptions and observations.</p> <p>Four middle school teachers from two middle schools within the same school …
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Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline for Black Students in Secondary Schools: Understanding Teacher’s Culturally Sustaining Pedagogical Practices
… in the classroom (through their visible teaching practices) that foster a successful learning environment for all students, and Black students in particular. Framed by Hammond’s (2015) Ready for Rigor framework, in this qualitative study, I interviewed and observed 15 high school teachers—those …
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Cyclical narratives and the power of three: Institutional histories and pedagogical practices of gamelan ensembles at the University of Illinois
… by focusing on discourses of music transmission, pedagogical lineages, and the Balinese concept of air mengalir (“water flows”). In this thesis, I provide a history of gamelan music and gamelan ensembles at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), starting from the early 1970s, and …
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A Comparative Study of the Freirean Pedagogical Practices employed by Popular Educators in South Africa and Canada during Facilitator Training
… study of four Popular Educators using Freirean pedagogical practices in Canada and South Africa and discusses how different country contexts affect their pedagogies. This study explores how critical pedagogy addresses the mobilization of theory and its application into practice in different …
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Exploring the uptake and integration of emerging technology into pedagogical practices in Health Sciences Education using an activity systems approach
… Activity Theory (CHAT) and Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). A systematic literature review followed PRISMA 2020 guidelines to ensure study selection and reporting transparency. The overarching question of why particular lecturers, referred to as BrightSparks, excel in …
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Exploring the uptake and integration of emerging technology into pedagogical practices in Health Sciences Education using an Activity Systems Approach
… Activity Theory (CHAT) and Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge (TPACK). A systematic literature review followed PRISMA 2020 guidelines to ensure study selection and reporting transparency. The overarching question of why particular lecturers, referred to as BrightSparks, excel in …
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Investigating faculty-based communities of practice for technology-augmented pedagogical practices at Eduardo Mondlane University: A case of innovators and adopters
… of Practice (CoPs) for technology-augmented pedagogical practices in UEM faculties. One way of addressing the technology-augmented pedagogical practices is to understand motivations, pedagogical practices, support and barriers of lecturers to adopt them. Lecturers (innovators and adopters: …
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