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Showing 1 to 20 of 271 for “"past experiences"”.
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Pre-service teachers and media: Past experiences and present practices
… case, investigating the pre-service teachers' past experiences with media and present media utilization in the classroom. Two threads of discussion were provided. First, the participants' definitions of media and selection of media were largely based on media preferences and usage in their …
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Greening the common agricultural policy: past experiences and future challenges toward multifunctional agriculture
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2015-09-29 without embargo terms
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The Effects of Past Experiences on the Vocabulary Use and Sentence Structure of a Two-Year-Old
… how one emergent learner's language related to past experiences changed over time. This six-week naturalistic empirical action research study investigated the following research question: How do past experiences affect vocabulary use and sentence structure of a two-year-old? Throughout the …
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Loss Count
My prints encompass themes of loss of past experiences, poetics, repetition, and feeling. By remembering facts from past experiences, one can recall how a particular moment felt. My intention when producing a piece of work is to generalize themes of loss, time, and memory by using visual features …
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Empirical Bayes estimators for the cross-product ratio of 2x2 contingency tables
… which can be estimated sequentially by using the past data. Such use of the data circumvents knowledge of the prior distribution. Three different types of sampling distributions of cell counts of 2x2 contingency tables were considered. In the Independent Poisson Case, an empirical Bayes estimator …
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Towards a Hermeneutic of Meaningful Social Action
… individuals not detach themselves from their own past experiences, it is from within the structure of past experiences that we project meaning. All understanding is first, and foremost, fore-understanding or prejudice. Consequently, the scientific theme is not made secure by a detached neutrality …
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Disconnect: The Persistence of Isolation in Contemporary Existence
… framework. Drawing inspiration from her past experiences, the author also references a number of artists such as Andrew Wyeth, Edward Hopper, and Gerhard Richter. Completed in both egg tempera and oil paint, the discussed paintings feature a variety of styles to raise nuanced questions …
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Behavioural economies in development decision making
… certain decisions, their personality traits, past experiences and biases, how historic data can assist in predicting future market events, the variables thereof, and the use of traditional finance models within these paradigms.
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Exploring The Fate Of No Longer Relevant Spatial Information Using A Modified Sternberg Task
… us the opportunity to move on from unpleasant past experiences.
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Initial Online Consumer Trust (IOCT): The Influence of Third-Party Service Provider Reputation, Website Utility, Electronic Word-of-Mouth, and Previous Experience with Similar Websites
… utility, electronic word-of-mouth, consumer past experiences with similar websites, and third-party service providers' reputation on the development of IOCT. Methods: To explore the research objectives, the study deployed a 2X3 experimental design that involved six experimental groups. …
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A Comparative Study of Cognitive Systems for Learning
… representation. Since retrieving and re-using past experiences is the core of any learning process, the focus of this thesis is to examine the current existing cognitive systems and tools to evaluate their ability to retrieve past experiences. SOAR, myCBR and Pharaoh are three systems …
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Parallel Courses: Poetry and essays
… change. The major themes explored include how past experiences enhance and inhibit present relationships, both with the self and with others, and the struggle for identity in both the singular and plural sense within our relationships and lives. The writing searches to find a balance between …
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Ukraine’s Quest for Justice: Accountability for Atrocities Committed in the Russia-Ukraine War
… Criminal Court (ICC), drawing insights from past experiences in transitional and retributive justice.</p>
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A Series of Collage Drawings Expressing Metaphysical Moods
… images and settings taken from the artist's past experiences, his subconscious and his dreams with the intention to experiment, interchange and unite into a particular metaphysical composition. Findings. Working from the developmental stages of the drawings to the finished work the artist has …
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NO ONE EVER STEPS IN THE SAME RIVER TWICE: EXPLORING THE ROLE OF GENERALIZATION IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
… of generalization: how to generalize from past experiences to deal with new situations that are distinct but similar to the past? The first part of the dissertation presents a computational model that explores some aspects of the generalization problem: when an organization experiences a …
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Examining Teacher Knowledge: Building Bridges to Conquer Brick Walls through Double Entry Journals
… in the concepts of experience and educative experiences (Dewey 1916, 1938), types of teacher knowledge (Cochran-Smith and Lytle, 1999; Fenstermacher 1994), and teacher knowledge (Connelly & Clandinin, 1990; Clandinin & Connelly 1996). It explores the experiences of a long-time public school …
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An investigation of post-primary students' images of mathematics
… presumably constructed as a result of past experiences, mediated through school, parents, peers or society. It is also understood to include attitudes, beliefs, emotions, self-concept and motivation in relation to mathematics. This study explores the image of mathematics held by a …
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Perceived Factors that Affect the Performance of Refugee Students in Central Virginia
… cultural differences, parental involvement, past experiences, relationships, resources and materials, and staff development. Five out of six (83%) elementary teachers perceived the following as affecting the performance of refugee students: communication with parents and peer relationships. …
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Motivation in the context of the life history of volunteer counsellors
… ethos behind the psychodynamic approach is that past experiences influence and shape present experiences. The past is seen as playing a pivotal role in life outcomes. This study attempts to trace and explore the factors that shape the current motivations of six volunteer counsellors based at an …
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Material culture, social networks, and the Chinese of Ouray, Colorado, 1880-1920
… resulting in a homogenous perception of past Overseas Chinese experiences. The purpose of this project is to explore the small, historic Chinese community of Ouray, Colorado, and work to understand their past experiences in terms of social interaction rather than acculturation. Borrowing …
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