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Showing 1 to 20 of 140 for “"Process of Learning"”.
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Igniting the Mind: Engaging Nursing Students in the Process of Learning
The purpose of this grounded theory study was to explore the perceptions of associate degree nursing faculty regarding their classroom teaching experiences. A purposive, convenience sample of twenty-one educators volunteered to participate in the study. Data were primarily obtained through …
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An interactionist view of elementary school physical education and socialisation : the past and present process of learning one's place in society
… have been charged with the responsibility of developing our children's bodies through sports and exercise. In addition, we expect adult-supervised, structured play to expose our children to fundamental concepts of modern life: competition, co-operation, rules, values, structure and …
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Evaluation of the <i>Process of Learning</i>: an educational programme engaging first year college students in critically reflecting upon how they learn
This thesis evaluates the effectiveness of having students reflect upon their experiences of learning and use of critical thinking in their first year of study at University. Specifically, it responds to the debate on whether teaching a general course on critical thinking skills constitutes a …
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Esclerose tuberosa: buscando a melhoria de vida para o indivíduo e sua família
The purpose of this article is to discuss a tuberous or Bourneville syndrome sclerosis, to the increase of knowledge on this syndrome, how is the process of learning, with the aim of a possible psicopedagogica intervention and therefore a better life for the person who has the syndrome and his …
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How Four- and Five -Year -Old Korean Children Learn to Draw
… uncovered significant characteristics in the process of learning to draw, will promote a broader understanding and support current research on cultural influences that affect young children's artistic development to find important implications for art educators.
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Do-It-Together: Informal Transformative Sustainability Education
… effecting change on ecological issues. The field of transformative sustainability education is emergent and thus is still fragmented, leaving gaps in the literature. Little research has been conducted on how informal and nonformal university spaces can be used to create transformative experiences …
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Modern Practices for Beginning Teachers in Catholic Elementary Schools
… is planned. They will have been alerted to the process of learning, the need of research, the necessity of ever changing equipment and materials. They will have been guided in some degree in method.
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Aspects of Spanish Prosody and Their Carryover Into English: A Case Study of A Three Year Old
Some aspects of Spanish prosody were examined and the way a Spanish-speaking three-year-old, Camila, carried them into English, while she was in the process of learning English as a second language, was studied. Camila was video- and audiotaped two times each week over a six month period in a wide …
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Innovation and growth in the Indonesian economy
The major objective of this thesis is to provide an investigation of the role of new ideas and innovation in Indonesian economic growth, drawing heavily upon recent theoretical and empirical literature. A survey of recent literature shows that the process of learning through the production and use …
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Automated proof checking in introductory discrete mathematics classes
… is an essential concept to learn in the study of computer science. In the process of learning to write math proofs, instructors are heavily involved in giving feedback about correct and incorrect proofs. Computerized feedback in this area can ease the burden on instructors and help students …
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Efficient Learning: An Analysis of Stimulus Presentation on Fluent Performance
… to extend a behavior analytic understanding of the process of learning. The purpose of the current study is to extend the understanding of learning by manipulating the presentation of stimuli presented in an array. Preliminary data show that an additive presentation of stimuli is correlated …
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Learning in industry, innovation and growth
This thesis investigates issues of learning, innovation and growth by considering arguments from disparate schools of theory, and by an empirical investigation. The development of new growth theory models that demonstrate sustained growth driven by endogenous learning and innovation is reviewed. …
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Transformative education: culture-based pedagogies in urban, predominately Black American elementary schools
… urban schools continue to threaten the viability of public education for this and other nontraditional student populations. These problems, along with the growing diversity of American children, prompt a reexamination of extant data on the practices associated with the effective teaching of Black …
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Learning from natural instructions
In this work we take a first step towards Learning from Natural Instructions (LNI), a framework for communicating human knowledge to computer systems using natural language. In this framework the process of learning is synonymous with language interpretation, the process in which natural language …
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Exploration and the acquisition of skill
… goals pursued in this study were a description of the process of exploration in acquiring a novel perceptual-motor skill, and an evaluation of the impact of this acquisition process on the perceptual-motor workspace. The process of learning a novel perceptual-motor skill entails a search for …
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Exploring the Process of Lifelong Learning: The Biographies of Five Canadian Women Coaches
Coaches learn from a number of different situations and their past experiences influence what they choose to pay attention to and learn (Werthner & Trudel, 2009). Understanding the process of learning to coach can be explored holistically over the course of an individual’s lifespan. This thesis is …
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Digital technology for conviviality : making the most of students' energy and imagination in learning environments
This thesis contributes to the body of research on constructionist philosophy. It expands the conceptual framework to a broader scale by linking constructionism to Ivan Illich's notion of conviviality. An emphasis on developing convivial learning environments has been made. The learning activities …
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Learning how to extract information from scanned documents
In recent years, there has been a lot of interest in methodologies for extracting information from text-based documents. Specifically in the medical field, a recent challenge has been to extract information from different types of scanned medical documents, such as patient registration forms, …
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A journey along the road to "Model 2" : an in-depth study of one practitioner's experience in learning the diagnostic skills of action science
This work is an in-depth case study of an action science teaching/learning project, and the focus is on one practitioner's experience in learning the diagnostic skills of action science. Using the theory-of-action approach developed by Argyris and Schon, the study examines a series of episodes, …
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Habilidade social educativa de “dar e receber feedback” em processos avaliativos: contribuições na formação do(a) pedagogo(a)
This monograph highlights the importance of Giving and Receiving Feedback as a social skill to be developed during the process of teaching and learning and, in this case, in the initial preparation of pedagogues at university. In order to examine the contribution of that behavior pattern, feedbacks …
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