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Visual questioning agents
Curious questioning or the ability to inquire about surrounding environment or additional context, is an important step towards building agents which go beyond learning from a static knowledge base. The ability to request feedback is the first step in building intelligent agents which can …
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Contemporary American Authors' Questioning of Religion
… in technical and philisophical knowledge made unquestioning acceptance of religion difficult. Three major positions were found in the novels discussed in this paper. Some authors could come to no conclusion but did see difficulties in accepting religion the way it is. Others felt that …
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Questioning for appropriate assessment and learning
… Blooms Taxonomy to identify the level of questioning used at Leaving Certificate Level. Results have shown that the majority percentage of questions employed at Higher Level are of the lower order identified by Bloom, with little or no questions of the higher orders, such as analysis, …
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Questioning the Cunonia in C. capensis
All members of Cunonia, excluding C. capensis, occur on the island of New Caledonia. Dickison has repeatedly noted (1973, 1975, 1980, and 1984,) that evolutionary patterns may have led to incorrect systematic conclusions among many cunoniaceous genera, which are likely to generate incorrect …
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Questioning Horatio Greenough's thought on architecture
Horatio Greenough (1805-1852), the Bostonian sculptor, is an important intellectual of the antebellum United States. The sculptor is renowned for his two colossal pieces that were placed on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol, ''Rescue'' and "George Washington," together with his writings on …
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Questioning strategies: Their use by clinical teachers
This study examined clinical teachers' use of questioning and the variations in their use of questioning as a teaching strategy. By using questioning and other appropriate teaching strategies, clinical teachers can facilitate the development of critical thinking, decision making, and problem …
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Questions and questioning in Montenegrin police interviews
… builds on the body of existing literature on questioning in interaction. It explores questions and questioning through a corpus of police interviews recorded in a police station in a Montenegrin city, with a particular focus on how the participants to interrogations are managing questions with …
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How Classroom Questioning Influences Second Language Acquisition
English proficiency influenced student questioning in terms of the types, frequency, domain, and target audience. Moreover, proficiency influenced teachers' questioning practices as well. Other factors, such as students' relative oral proficiency within the class, attitudes toward speaking in …
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Heidegger and the Meaningfulness of Questioning and Thinking
What does it mean to question and think? Questioning and thinking are two activities which we consider imperative to doing philosophy and the two activities that we involve ourselves in most of the time, albeit without much thought given to that involvement. Are questioning and thinking those …
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Why Ratification? Questioning the Unexamined Constitution-making Procedure
My dissertation focuses on ratification--the submission of a draft constitution to the people for their approval in an up or down vote--and has two central aims. First, it explores the mechanics, current usage, and possible effects of ratification and argues that despite its intuitive nature and …
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A study of mental imagery through detailed questioning
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston University
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An Analysis of Teacher-Questioning in Mathematics Classrooms
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Questioning (in) school mathematics : lifeworlds and ecologies of practice
… on interactions generated by verbal teacher questioning of the whole class.</p> <p>The thesis reports on an explorative, personal inquiry that complements theoretical reflection with research material generated through interviews with learners of mathematics and by participant observation in …
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Yusef Komunyakaa: Questioning traditional metaphors of light and darkness
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Teacher Questioning Behavior During Classroom Discussions of Short Stories
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Facilitating the questioning skills of student teachers through action research
… investigate the development of the teaching of questioning, reflective practice for development of teaching competence and systematic inquiry and reflection on the university lecturer's teaching and learning to implement change for improvement in practice. This study employed an Action Research …
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The anxiety of whole class teacher questioning for primary pupils.
… has been an increase in whole class teacher questioning of pupils. However, it has been suggested that teacher questioning of pupils in front of their peers may lead to an emotional response including anxiety, worry and fear (Holt 1964,1982 revised) and associated negative feelings, including …
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Questioning the Rhetorical Eclipse of Philosophical Leisure: Ad Colloquium Conferendum
Human communication in our postmodern era has degenerated into phatic communication. Phatic communication, appropriate in some circumstances, used unreflectively limits the ability for the development of healthy, idea-laden conversation. The phatic nature of communication represents a loss of human …
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