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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"Teaching environments"”.
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An open source model for teaching environments incorporating wireless devices
… and teachers using open source applications in a teaching environment. The pilot project was undertaken by Schoolnet in Namibia. The result presented show that although there were constraints on such devices the educational benefits far outweight the physical limitations.
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Development of a three dimensional pressure-volume-temperature model for use in teaching environments
… geometric relationships in three dimensions. A teaching aid was developed to aid in explaining phase diagrams to student. The curve was made from transparent sheets of acrylic so the saturation curve could be projected onto the wall from the model. Virial Equations of State, Van der Waals …
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A Comparative Analysis of Distance Learning and Traditional Classroom Learning for MAS 602, MAS 603, and MAS 605 at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
… possible correlation between the two different teaching environments. The data was examined using a t-test. The results showed that there was a significant difference in the scores of the two groups for MAS 603; there was no significant differences shown for MAS 602 and MAS 605.</p>
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Advancing Automated Exam Generation: Toward Scalable and Adaptive Solutions [before doctoral defense]
… and deployment in authentic university teaching environments. Quantitative and qualitative findings demonstrate improvements in computational efficiency, assessment quality, and usability. The research contributes novel insights into balancing pedagogical parameterization with …
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Design and control of a planar two-link manipulator for educational use
… arms. As a result they are ideal for laboratory teaching environments. While previous designs using belt-driven arms served adequately, this new design possesses a number of features that were not possible with the previous design, including more intuitive simplified dynamics, an expanded …
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Feeling their way towards justice: The embodied emotional journeys of critically conscious bilingual teachers
… In order to navigate these complex program environments and make choices in their daily teaching, novice teachers must develop a critical awareness of power and its manifestation in classroom environments. Recent research has suggested that this awareness, or critical consciousness should be …
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A Narrative Inquiry On Public Middle School Teachers Experiences With Demoralization
… they are unable to access the moral rewards of teaching. Some moral rewards of teaching include building relationships with students, adjusting methods of instruction that impacts individual student growth, and completing a creative and engaging lesson plan. The purpose of this qualitative …
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Using collaborative filtering based recommendations to promote the social nature of online learning
… 1978; Bandura, 1977; Wenger, 1998), the online teaching environments at many of our colleges and universities still do not fully embraced the importance of social interactions in regards to learning. In response to this problem the Reid Activity Recommendation (REACTIR) mechanism was created to …
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An ESL Instructor's Guidebook for Reducing Test Anxiety at the Community College Level Through Exploring Alternatives in Assessment
… possible ways to use the project in different teaching environments. The project concludes with future areas to be explored within the realm of alternatives in assessment.</p>
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Exploring Teacher Candidates’ Experience, Perception, and Knowledge of Multicultural Education in Two Ontario Universities
… that teacher candidates were hesitant about teaching in culturally diverse classrooms and less likely to state that they were prepared for these teaching environments. As well, many teacher candidates believed their peers were not prepared for multicultural issues. Teacher candidates believed …
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Changing the Paradigm in Strengthening School-Community Partnerships: Culturally Relevant Afterschool Programs Providing Professional Development to Classroom Teachers
… research study focused on culturally responsive teaching instruction supported and developed through less formal learning and teaching environments. Eight in-service teachers shared their beliefs, personal narratives, and culturally responsive teaching practices in educating African American …
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An analysis of the extent and effects of politics on KwaZulu-Natal secondary schools
… the political effects on Culture of Learning and Teaching Services (COLTS); Provisioning; School Governance and Morale (discipline and confidence) of educators and learners. The study found that there is a considerable extent and a number of political effects that had a negative impact on a number …
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Spillin' tea: critical heuristic narratives of Black educators in white school spaces
… the nation represent a small percentage of the teaching and leadership workforce in PK-12 public education, in environments predominantly white and female, contrasting with a majority of students of color. In these majority white staffed settings, Black educators felt disconnected from their …
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Prototype learning analytics dashboard (LAD) for an introductory statistics course at UCT
… by integrating LADs into learning and/or teaching environments. Currently, the majority of the research is centred around predicting student academic performance and identifying students that are at risk of failing. The popularity of integrating technology into educational practices has …
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Getting to know QM(s) : exploring the actor-networks of quantitative methods across higher education social science subjects
… into quantitative methods (QM(s)) learning-teaching across all levels of education. Although the academic literature has provided useful insights into the learning-teaching of QM(s), it has overlooked key questions concerning the character of QM(s) across Social Science disciplines and the …
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A quantitative examination of team leadership, team behavior, and patient outcomes at a Level I trauma center.
… and patient outcomes in high-stress clinical environments. Despite advancements, preventable adverse outcomes in trauma persist, with 30% of trauma-related deaths deemed preventable with optimal care (Institute of Medicine, 2016). Inconsistent team performance in trauma centers leads to …
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Exploring the impact of the use of children's stories in the ESL classroom
… plan to be further applied in other elementary teaching environments. The thesis includes an extensive literature review where relevant topics such as appropriateness of choice and teacher's responsibility when using multicultural literature in particular, level of readability, availability of …
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Revitalizing an indigenous musical tradition: a study of Korankye's approach to sustaining the seperewa musical tradition
… music traditions to new performance contexts and teaching environments, hence he offers cultural communities a range of options to choose from rather than an imposed singular methodology.
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Descriptions of expert middle school band teachers’ decision-making processes before, during, and after instruction
… within the real-life context of expert teachers' teaching environments. The purpose of this study was to describe expert instrumental music educators' instructional decision-making processes. Specifically, I sought to describe the thought processes underlying expert middle school band teachers' …
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The Role of Critical and Collaborative Reflection with Experienced Teachers (via a Discussion Board) in the Professional Development of Novice Teachers
… combined with their personalities and current teaching environments often dictate the role reflection plays in their professional development. To further analyze the data, two rubrics were utilized to identify instances within the responses which exemplified Dewey's (1933) reflective …
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