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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"flashcards"”.
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Use of resources in English lessons : a year 2 resource pack
… whiteboard, PowerPoint presentations, flashcards and songs. Therefore, this study sets out to investigate the use of resources in English lessons. In order to identify which tools are effective and how they support both teaching and learning in English, a resource pack for Year 2 …
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Attitudes of Pre-service Teachers Toward Computational Thinking in Education
… programming language tool including Scratch flashcards, everyday and interdisciplinary examples of computational thinking, and unplugged activities. The findings indicated that the intervention was an effective new way to convey the value of computational thinking to all sampled pre-service …
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Using iPads in vocabulary instruction for elementary English language learners
… 3rd grade's Dolch word list were taught using flashcards and practiced using the iPad application: Learning Touch Sight Words Pro. All students were assessed weekly and their vocabulary scores increased in the areas of word recognition, word meaning, and word application during the …
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The effects on using ipads in teaching sight words to English Language Learners
… participant's performance was assessed using flashcards and cloze sentences. Their scores were recorded. During the intervention, each student was taught the sight word categories using the Pixopop Sight Word and Spelling app. The results showed that each student increased scores in both word …
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Working through ambiguity - a phenomenographic study
… occurred through semi-structured interviews, flashcards, and shared stories. When individuals find themselves in ambiguous situations, they tend to sit in them for a while, until something triggers new behaviours or actions. An outcome space presents varied ways in which individuals can work …
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Rainbow Rummy : a Web-based game for vocabulary acquisition using computer-directed speech
… a long process which often involves the use of flashcards or cycling through long word lists for memorization. While many students learn effectively in this way, research at the Spoken Language Systems Group (SLS) has been exploring alternative methods which make use of speech recognition and …
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Manjako Literacy and Issues in Language of Instruction
… Manjako literacy program. The materials included flashcards, sample words and sentences, short stories, and an interactive Manjako literacy computer program. These were developed during fieldwork and were tested in experimental classes with children from the village of Caio. The orthography, …
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The influence a digital screen has on the learning process, for students with Autism spectrum disorder
… disorder, in comparison to learning on paper (flashcards). According to past research, digital based interventions are utilized more often in research settings, indicating a growth in its use in educational settings (Goldsmith & LeBlanc, 2004). Individuals with autism spectrum disorder are …
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The Effect of Orthographic Mapping, Context, and Word Class on Sight Word Learning for Native and Nonnative English-Speakers
… learning to read content and function words on flashcards. In one condition words were taught in meaningful sentences. In the other condition words were taught in isolation. Results of ANOVAs demonstrated that both native and nonnative speakers were better able to read words when they were …
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The A.R.K. Project: A Grassroots, Student-Led, Multiple-Component Intervention to Increase Driver Safety-Belt Use on a University Campus
… intervention component, the Buckle-Up Flashcards prompt was associated with a particularly successful rate of compliance. Thirty percent of un-buckled drivers complied with this inter-personal response. Because VT student safety-belt use did not change as a function of the intervention, …
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THE CORNERSTONE OF A CONSPIRACY: THE ROLE OF HUMAN-WILDLIFE PERCEPTIONS IN THE MASS DISBELIEF IN THE EBOLA VIRUS, NORTHERN SIERRA LEONE
… I also used tools like camera traps and photo flashcards of animals to not only learn more about the wildlife in the north of Sierra Leone, but also to build relationships with community people, and start conversations about specific species. Through all of this work I was able to see how the …
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Gespreide Versus Aaneengesloten Oefening in het Economisch Domein
… 41% were Dutch. During the restudy sessions, 18 flashcards with key concept definitions taken from their economics course book were studied. To measure immediate retention (after three restudy sessions) and long term retention (one week after the last restudy session) of the material, a recall …
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How Should Context-Dependent Words Be Taught to Beginning Readers?
<p>This study examined three different instructional methods for teaching beginners to read context-dependent words. Two types of context-dependent words were taught: irregular past tense verbs and function words. The words were embedded either in scrambled contexts or in meaningful sentence …