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Showing 1 to 20 of 30 for “"performance skills"”.
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Enabling Performance Skills: Assessment in Engineering Education
… accountability in instruction. Assessing student performance to demonstrate accountability has become a necessity in academia. In newly adopted criterion proposed by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), undergraduates are expected to demonstrate proficiency in outcomes …
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Communication theory vs. performance skills: how do Rowan public speaking professors weave both into class lectures?
… blend the teaching of communication theory and performance skills in their classroom lectures. The researcher conducted one-on-one interviews and classroom observations of public speaking professors at Rowan. Five professors participated in the process. Each professor was asked open-ended …
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A Study Measuring the Effectiveness of Visual Recall Provided by a Videotape Recorder in Teaching Golf Performance Skills
… an instructor's critique will improve their golf performance skills significantly more than students whose full swinging golf shot is videotaped but who are not exposed to a videotape replay of their performance; however, they were provided an instructor's critique.
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A Pilot Study Measuring the Effect of the Video Tape Recorder in Improving Student Teacher Auditory and Overt Behavior Performance Skills During Their Student Teaching Experience
… as a teaching tool in improving student teacher performances in their application of specific teaching behaviors and (2) determine if student teachers' self-confidence in their ability to teach can be increased through video tape replay experiences.
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The Nenets Song Tradition
… of the musical expression among the Nenets whose performance skills and inspirations have continuously contributed to the series of the people's adaptations to the challenges of the ecological and socio-cultural environments.
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The Relationship of Oral Anatomy and Trumpet Performance: Prediction of Physical Talent
… study, the relationship of the oral anatomy and performance skills of trumpet players is examined. Seventy-one subjects were recruited from trumpet students at twelve universities in the Midwest. The study took place in three phases: 1) questionnaire and recording sessions; 2) oral examination; …
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Suzuki Students in the Public School Orchestra
… in increasing numbers with advanced playing and performance skills. Teachers are finding ways to meet the needs of all their students through teaching materials and methodologies. A combination of the Suzuki literature, traditional method books, and pedagogical practices seek to bridge this gap …
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Revisiting the early format of the big band: So you want to be a band leader?
… that plays varied repertoire in different performance contexts and may generate at the same time, a vehicle for my composition and arranging. Involved within the research are strategies to increase the musical and performance skills of the musicians, to break down barriers between the …
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Relationship Between Stress and Performance in Skills Competencies in an Undergraduate Nursing Program
… high stress levels and failure in high-stakes performance testing in a baccalaureate undergraduate nursing environment. In addition, it determines if there is a marked difference between perceived stress levels in accelerated and traditional students. To answer these questions, the researcher …
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The solo pianist : a critical analysis of concepts of musical giftedness
… inherent weaknesses in existing tests of musical performance abilities are their undue reliance on isolable and easily quantifiable components, such as acuity of aural perception and sight-reading accuracy, as the primary measures and predictors of high level musical performance skills.
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A methodology for investigation of bowed string performance through measurement of violin bowing technique
Virtuosic bowed string performance in many ways exemplifies the incredible potential of human physical performance and expression. Today, a great deal is known about the physics of the violin family and those factors responsible for its sound capabilities. However, there remains much to be …
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An examination of the effectiveness of an oral communication apprehension reduction program in an ESL class for graduate student
Oral performance skills are essential to success in graduate school. However, many non-native students indicate a lack of confidence when speaking English. This anxiety may cause avoidance or poor performance. Given this situation, would a communication apprehension (CA) reduction program like …
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Telling tales together : A study of children's collaborative oral story-making and performance
… with children. It sets out to establish the key skills involved in the process of children's collaborative creation of stories and in their collaborative performance of these stories for and audience. Children's collaborative story-making and telling was studied in two Scottish primary schools. …
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Effects of Sertraline Treatment for Young Children with Fragile X Syndrome: Family Perspectives via Case Studies
… outcomes on the child’s daily occupational performance. Standardized measurements are frequently utilized and provide useful information, however, can be less sensitive to change (Berry Kravis et al., 2013) and miss capturing family perspectives and improvements within meaningful …
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A Follow-Up of Drake University College of Education Graduates (1965-1971)
… College by rating preparation in defined program performance skills. The responses are broken into two-year graduation periods and presented in table form by percentages of positive responses. General conclusions are that the graduates: (1) liked their program of study, (2) thought it was …
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Arthur Pryor's Exercises: Memories and Manuscripts From Jack Bigelow, a Former Pryor Student
… mainly based in scales and arpeggios, for the performance demands required by Pryor's own solo compositions. Though not written in Pryor's own hand, these exercises provide a bridge to allow students to approach his compositions, and in so doing, provide a unique addition to the body of …
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Challenges for artists in performing and visual arts : a critical appraisal of their impact to South African tourism industry
This study will be focusing on visual and performance artists. It is the plight of artists that they work hard in their artistic disciplines, but do not benefit to the equivalence of their efforts. There are many reasons for this. Crafters are dependent on a sound tourists industry. The study will …
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A pedagogical study and practice guide for significant original euphonium solo compositions for the undergraduate level student.
… in this regard. These works are useful for performance by the undergraduate-level euphonium player. Solos in this category are played by strong high school players and undergraduate euphonium students all over the world. These solos receive countless performances and play a crucial role in …
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Dr. Ron Shroyer : an historical study of his career and contributions to Central Methodist University
… style, his work as an arranger, and his music performance skills. Chapter 5 documents Dr. Shroyer as a pedagogue, and his teaching style. His influence on the Central Methodist University community from 1976 to today is described in Chapter 6. Chapter 7 is a summation of the findings from the …
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