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A Beginning Teacher's Guide to Beginner Violinists
… and the setting of goals and objectives.</p> <p>Beginner violinists may vary from a four-year-old with highly involved parents, to a professional trumpet player who wants to expand their musical experiences, to an elderly woman who always wanted to learn the violin. Students vary in personality, …
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A Case Study of a Beginner Gardening Program in North Carolina
… examine the development and implementation of a beginner gardening program and its influence on program participants in an area known to be food insecure within North Carolina. The researcher utilized multiple means of qualitative methods including: 1) semi-structured pre- and post- interviews …
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A phenomenographic study of beginner acupuncture clinicians' conceptions of practice and learning
… in this thesis reports upon an investigation of beginner acupuncture clinicians' experience of practice and learning. Acupuncture, along with a range of other complementary therapies, is a growing health care option for many Australians and over the past decade acupuncture education has been …
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The induction and professional socialisation of beginner teachers in Cape Town schools
… rectify this situation that I realised that as a beginner teacher it seemed that I would have to find my own way through the myriad of problems and condemns that faced me in everyday practice. Was I alone in experiencing all these difficulties or were school environments into which beginner …
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Design of simple multi-use thermoforming molds for the beginner machinist designer
… lessons and techniques in engineering a product. Beginner machinist are sometimes held back by the time consuming process of constructing proper housing in electronic dominant disciplines. The aim for this thesis was to devise a simple multi-use molding system to facilitate learning for the …
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Organ music for the beginner : a progressively graded collection of thirty-eight novel selections
… and compositional style.Organ Music For the Beginner should serve adequately both as a supplemental. volume to any existing organ course and as a primary study guide for any beginning organ student.
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Comparison of TAGteach Error-Correction Procedures to Teach Beginner Yoga Poses to Novice Adult Practitioners
… to teach four novice adult yoga practitioners beginner yoga poses. Results showed that both error-correction procedures were effective for all participants; however, the relative efficiency of these error-correction procedures remains unclear. Results are discussed in terms of limitations and …
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Where do beginner readers read in the English, mainstream primary school and where could they read?
Where do beginner readers read in the English, mainstream primary school and where could they read? Emma Jane Dyer This thesis explores design for the beginner reader in Year One by evaluating existing spaces in the English primary school and imagining new ones. Three significant gaps identified in …
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Exploring beginner teachers' perceptions of school support to enhance their capability sets in relation to teacher education policy
… citizenship education, and pastoral care. Beginner teachers have difficulty adapting to these new roles as they have not had efficient exposure to the actual, often harsh realities of the classroom situation as it unfolds on a daily basis. A qualitative research approach is employed in the …
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A whole brain® action research approach to the development of a beginner teacher self-regulated professionalism framework
… professionalism and the construction of a beginner teacher self-regulated professionalism framework using a Whole Brain® Action Research design. Although a mentoring framework was the end-product of this study, the process involved the cultivation of the self-regulated professionalism of …
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Strategy Instruction Programme with Awareness of Psychotypology (SIPPs): Developing Beginner-level Reading Skills in a Psychotypologically Distant Language
… on three groups of adult learners navigating beginner-level reading in Mandarin—a language generally believed to be psychotypologically distant from most other mainstream languages. These learners represented a range of L1 backgrounds (namely, Indonesian, Thai, English, and Spanish) and all of …
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The development of summative assessment literacy: An exploration of the experiences of beginner secondary science teachers in New Zealand
… assessment literacy development in eight beginner secondary science teachers. The study tracked the teachers from their entrance to a graduate one-year initial teacher education programme until they had completed six months teaching in their first schools. Each teacher was interviewed at …
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Using the Nursing Interventions Classification (Nic) to Codify the Nursing Activities of Advanced Beginner, Competent/Proficient, and Expert Nurses
… the data. Observational data from two advanced beginner nurses, two competent/proficient nurses, and two expert nurses were coded with the NIC by two health informatics graduate students. The agreement between coders in the identification of a nursing intervention, unitizing inter-rater …
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The experiences, support for, and coping strategies of beginner principals in secondary schools in the Cape Town Metropolitan area
… focuses on the impact of change and reform on beginner principals, the problems that arise as a result; coping strategies of beginner principals and the support available to them. While the emphasis is on analysing the issues and drawing out implications, the study begins to identify those …
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Respawning Originality Into Gamified Keyboard Practice: How Video Games Can Be Used To Practice Technical Skills For Adult Beginner Keyboardists
… demonstrates that a large majority of adult beginner key- board learners abandon their musical pursuits early in their journey, often before achieving proficiency in fundamental skills. Through systematic literature review and primary research across multiple studies, this work identified …
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The transition into teaching : a study of the major problems of beginning teachers in three Cape Town high schools and induction programmes to address them
… profession is of the utmost importance to beginner teachers. This is a moment when beginner teachers learn how to become competent in the classroom. More often than not, beginning teachers are generally expected to assume full responsibility of professional teachers from the first day they …
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Knocking tones off their perch: investigating the intelligibility of Anglophone beginner learners of Mandarin Chinese at two secondary schools in the North of England
… investigating the intelligibility of Anglophone beginner learners of Mandarin Chinese at two secondary schools in the North of England Robert Neal Abstract Set within the context of teaching and learning Chinese at two secondary schools in the North of England and adopting a case study research …
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An Annotated Bibliography on Linguistics as Related to Style
This annotated bibliography was prepared for the beginner who has an interest in linguistics as related to the study of style. The items within each section are listed in order of difficulty for a beginner. It is not meant to be used simply as a bibliography, but as a device for individual progress …
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The Effect of a 18-Week Supervised Exercise Program on Changes in Weight and Health Status in Overweight Individuals: The Healthy Weight Beginner and Intermediate Program
… fitness tests were repeated at 12-weeks (post-beginner programme) and 18 weeks (post-intervention) after the start of the intervention. The intervention included 2 weekly classes with an optional gym class. The type of exercise intervention that was included in this study largely focused …
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Desenvolvimento profissional docente: um estudo sobre professores iniciantes da educação básica em situação de ausência de bem-estar
… development of the Elementary Schools’ beginner teacher occurs in absence of welfare situation. From the qualitative research, with autobiographic approach and the life’s histories method, the research was developed with four beginner teachers by early childhood education and early years …
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