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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"learning identity"”.
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Learning Identity Framework: Learning Identity through Self-Awareness
… the views and support of experts in the field of learning technologies and of potential users on the concept of using a Learning Identity Framework to positively influence learning identity development. As a secondary objective, the research attempts to define and describe the components of the …
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Developing a Learning Identity: A Narrative Study of Algerian Women EFL Students
… a foreign language (EFL) learners develop their learning identities. While there has been interest on second language (L2) Self in immigrant contexts, not much has been investigated in EFL contexts. This research is conducted with a group of ten women who are second year bachelor students in …
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Electronic Portfolios as Living Portals: A Narrative Inquiry Into College Student Learning, Identity, and Assessment
… of college students' electronic portfolios on learning, identity, and assessment. The broader intention of this study is to create a narrative of students' experiences with ePortfolios that integrates critical hermeneutic theory.</p> <p>The research protocol of this study is critical …
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LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION: THE PERCEIVED INFLUENCE OF LANGUAGE SELECTION IN IEP DEVELOPMENT–ON BILITERACY FOR BILINGUAL LATINO STUDENTS WITH EXCEPTIONALITIES IN TWO-WAY IMMERSION
… language decisions shaped access to learning, identity, and long-term biliteracy trajectories. Findings reveal that language-of-instruction decisions were often inconsistent, poorly communicated, and guided by deficit-based assumptions about bilingualism and disability, resulting in …
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Drifting identity in the global era? Polish students in Irish Higher Education
… which create a unique context for each student’s learning identity. The leading theme is transition process perceived from different angles: the transition from one university to another, from one country to another, the re-negotiation of the self and learning identity. These journeys take place …
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Double happiness : bicultural men - identity and learning : a study of Australian-Chinese men born in the 20th century
… context effected the patterns of life long learning and the identities of Australian-Chinese men born between 1915 and 1945? All forty-three participants were retired Australian-Chinese men, who were either born in Australia or immigrated here, mainly as young people. The research explored …
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"Education at last! Taiwanese grandmothers ""go to school"""
… illiterate elders have a strong aspiration for learning, they are dismissed as ""unable to learn"" by their teachers, peer students, and community leaders. By contrast, the Japanese literate exhibit a strong learning identity associated with colonial modernity. These two groups, however, have to …
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Pathways to Competence and Participation in the Digital World
… how and why adults approach their own learning for basic digital literacy. Specifically, the questions of how we should characterise learning for digital literacy and what are the key influences on the learning decisions of adults undertaking a basic computer course were addressed. The …
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Exploring the Uses of Cultural Funds of Knowledge Among Ethnic Minority Immigrant College Students in Their Constructions of Learning Identities Within a Collaborative Photovoice Project
… minority immigrant students bring with them into learning spaces much valuable cultural knowledge. If validated, this knowledge can become an essential resource from which these students can draw in creating their learning identities and goals.</p> <p>This study explored how a group of ethnic …
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Presumed Teacher: an Autobiographic Articulation of a Personal and Professional Educational Identity
… and a necessary co-requisite to his educational identity. He further asserts the absolute necessity of just such autobiographical writing for his own sanity in the face of multiple institutional mores unrelated to authentic, student-centered learning in public education, for genuine …
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Effects of Students' Identity Salience on Their Attitudes Toward and Experience in Face-to-face Peer Collaborative Learning Activities
… students' attitudes towards collaborative learning and their responses to collaborative learning problems in relation to their identity salience. Identities are motivators of human actions that impact an individual's self-esteem and behavioral tendencies (Stryker, 1968). An individual has …
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A Deeper Semiotic Richness: Empowering English Language Students Through Digital Storytelling
… colleges as a means of scaffolding intentional identity development through multimodal, symbolic competence in the English language. Entitled <em>Creative ESOL: Digital storytelling and English language development</em>, the curriculum develops symbolic competence proposed by Claire Kramsch …
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When stories mirror identity: exploring the social and emotional response of Arab students to a culturally relevant text
… whilst understanding the social-emotional and identity-based impact of engaging with literature that centers around their experiences and backgrounds. Over the course of four weeks, seven seventh-grade students participated in a book study reading the CRT Ida in the Middle by Nora Lester Murad. …
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Challenging Our Sense of Ourselves: Teacher Leaders' Transformative Learning Experiences
… in that role. This study used transformative learning theory as the framework to explore the phenomenon. Transformative learning theory is a theory of adult learning and is understood as a way of making meaning of our experiences that “transforms problematic frames of reference to make them …
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An investigation of the roles, relationships and experiences of part-time placement tutors in their supervision of student teachers on school placement
… theoretical framework using the constructs of Identity (Holland et al. 1998), Multimembership (Wenger 1998, 2009, 2010) and Third Space (Bhabha 1990; Zeichner 2010) was employed to inform the study. Data collection methods included individual interviews with the participants, observations of …