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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"big ideas"”.
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Real-time programming and the big ideas of computational literacy
… process should be considered a central Big Idea in programming and beyond. In addition, I offer the theoretical notion of the "steady frame" as a way to clarify the user interface requirements of real-time programming, and also to understand the role of programming in learning to …
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Enhancing surgical education using video playback: A case study on the influence of video playback on the nature and experience of feedback between supervising surgeons and surgical residents.
… was used. Data was triangulated to develop the big ideas. Results: Analysis of the intraoperative verbal interactions identified that the majority of these interactions (48%) were instrumental and didactic in nature. By contrast, most interactions during video playback were teaching in nature …
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Exploring Self-Regulation Among Surgical Residents During the Period of Competency-Based Medical Education Curricular Implementation
… were used to identify themes and develop the big ideas. Results Analysis of the responses from the non-CBME residents revealed that Senior OB/Gyn Residents demonstrate awareness of the complex and cyclical nature of their learning, and how SRL aspects are valuable. Constructive feedback with …
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Utopian fantasies of the perfected imperial prospect and fractured images of unresolved ambivalence and unsuppressed resistance : the Groote Schuur landscape considered as an imperial dream topography of Cecil John Rhodes, 1890-1929
… is a truly hybrid landscape. Many sets of big ideas were at play on this landscape between 1890 and 1929. At the end of the nineteenth century, Cecil Rhodes brought ideas of paternalism, imperialism and empire to the Estate and notions of creating a European space in Africa; Groote Schuur …
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OPICO: A platform for collecting and analyzing emoji usage
… of digital communication that can quickly convey big ideas or expressions with a single character. Since their creation in 1999, emojis have become a mainstay in the digital lexicography of instant messaging and social media. However, emojis are traditionally used in conjunction with text, as …
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Examining Perceptions of High School Science Teachers Regarding the Participation and Outcomes of African American Girls in Advanced Science Courses
… themes. Findings were further analyzed into four big ideas that included: curriculum and instruction of advanced science courses, barriers for African American girls participating in advanced science courses, motivations for African American girls participating in advanced science courses, and …
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Deconstructing a domain into its cognitive attributes: test construction and data analysis
If a cognitive model of learning provides the framework for both the educational system (i.e., curriculum, instruction, and assessment) and the design of the assessment, then both learning and instruction are optimized (Huff & Goodman, 2007). In this paper I describe the process of creating a …
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An exploration of what determines teacher pedagogy in the context of conceptual change in science
… look to move their pupils’ understanding of key ‘big’ scientific ideas toward versions nearer to those accepted as accurate by the scientific community. As one of the three fundamental goals of science education this context offers the potential to both develop science teachers and improve …
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Educational Standards, Teacher Preparation, and Metacognition Instruction for Elementary Students: Studies in Pre-College Engineering Education
… of those standards resulted in a list of "Big Ideas" of doing engineering in the pre-college classroom. Chapter 3, "A Design Case: Design and Integration of Engineering Curriculum for Secondary Teachers and Researchers", is in journal-ready format for a journal that exclusively features …