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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"textbook content"”.
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Redefining high school American literature in a diverse nation
… high school. The study included a combination of textbook content analysis, teacher interviews, and an intervention consisting of a Latino literature unit taught to student participants. Key ideas in teacher interviews and student pre- and post-intervention writing responses and class discussions …
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The Influence of the Jefferson-Centennial Practicum on the Self-Efficacy of Five Social Studies Student Teachers
… of interesting and relevant lessons from textbook content.
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Knowledge Acquisition in the Content Area Classroom: Exploring the Consequences of Instruction (Reading Comprehension)
… focus of investigation was group discussion of textbook content, and the basic questions addressed concerned the effects of instruction in terms of students' knowledge acquisition and their independent reading comprehension of novel content.
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Science Classroom Discourse for Fourth Grade English Language Learners' Scientific Literacy Development
… science teaching was guided by the science textbook. In order for students to meet the textual demands of the science textbook, the teacher drew on everyday knowledge and language, i.e., Intertextuality to Recounting Events, to connect between science and everyday knowledge and to move …
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An analysis of the presentation of Namibian history in the Namibian secondary school history textbooks
This research study is a content analysis of the sections on Namibian history of the Namibian Secondary School History Textbooks that were prescribed for use in schools for the period 1991 – 2008. Altogether eleven textbooks were studied. The study sought to establish the relevance of the textbooks …
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Exploration of a Brunswik learning environment developed to instruct basic statistical concepts
… the capacity to supplement the presentation of textbook content and support educators using a multimodal approach to teaching that accommodates individual preferences. This study examined the development of an environment to presented stimulation which could add to the motivation of learners. …
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A Triangulated Accounting of Top Notch 2: Negotiating Ideologies in the Multimodal Discourse of an EFL Textbook in Korean University Classrooms
Textbooks are artifacts of a pedagogical culture and in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) education in Korean universities, that culture pressures consumers to use generic publications for reasons more political than pedagogical. Critical studies of EFL textbooks in global and Korean contexts …
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Annotation of multimedia learning materials for semantic search
… learning materials, such as videos, slides and textbooks, and its size is growing with the popularity of online programs offered by Universities and Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The increasing amount of multimedia learning resources available online makes it very challenging to browse …
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Curriculum Design and Language Learning: An Analysis of English Textbooks in Brazil
<p>Problem</p> <p>The textbook is the most important resource for English as a Foreign Language (EFL) classrooms in Brazil, defining the course to be followed and the teaching and learning processes for language learning. Therefore, it is necessary to understand through an educational perspective …