Investigating the learning transfer of genre features and conceptual knowledge from an academic literacy course to business studies: Exploring the potential of dynamic assessment [PDF]
, 2017 Academic literacy courses aim to enable higher education students to participate in their chosen academic fields as fully as possible. However, the extent to which these students transfer the academic skills taught in these courses to their chosen ...
Shrestha, Prithvi N.
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Predictors of English Health Literacy among U.S. Hispanic Immigrants: The importance of language, bilingualism and sociolinguistic environment [PDF]
, 2016 In the United States, data confirm that Spanish-speaking immigrants are particularly affected by the negative health outcomes associated with low health literacy.
Hund, Lauren +2 more
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A Review of the "Digital Turn" in the New Literacy Studies [PDF]
, 2010 Digital communication has transformed literacy practices and assumed great importance in the functioning of workplace, recreational, and community contexts.
Alexiadis, D.S. +11 more
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Teacher Educators’ Conceptions of Language Assessment Literacy in Norway
Journal of Language Teaching and Research, 2021 In order to gain a deeper understanding of what language assessment literacy (LAL) is and how it can be developed, it is relevant to investigate it from the point of view of different stakeholders (Harding & Kremmel, 2016).
Henrik Bøhn, Dina Tsagari
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The impact of diversity in Queensland classrooms on literacy teaching in changing times [PDF]
, 2007 The intent of the paper is to identify possible inhibitors to best practice for literacy teaching and learning and to identify key considerations for a responsive, relevant and constructive curriculum and pedagogy for the teaching of literacy in diverse ...
Fleming, Mary-Anne
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Financial literacy and retirement planning: new evidence from the Rand American Life Panel [PDF]
, 2007 The present paper introduces a new dataset, the Rand American Life Panel (ALP), which offers several appealing features for an analysis of financial literacy and retirement planning.
Lusardi, Annamaria, Mitchell, Olivia S.
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Wikipedia editing and information literacy: A case study [PDF]
, 2017 Purpose: This paper aims to evaluate the success of a Wikipedia editing assessment designed to improve the information literacy skills of a cohort of first-year undergraduate health sciences students.
Dawe, Lydia, Robinson, Ainslie
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Language Assessment Literacy and Teachers’ Professional Development: A Review of the Literature
Profile Issues in Teachers' Professional Development, 2021 In this literature review, I analyze the features and impacts of 14 programs which promoted teachers’ language assessment literacy. I used content analysis to build a coding scheme with data-driven and concept-driven categories to synthesize and then ...
Frank Giraldo
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Language Testing in AsiaLanguage assessment literacy has emerged as an important area of research within the field of language testing and assessment, garnering increasing scholarly attention. However, the existing literature on language assessment literacy primarily focuses on
Chengyuan Yu, Wandong Xu
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Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020 Over the past two decades, curricula in higher education have increasingly incorporated collaborative learning. However, due to (a) large variations in students’ domain-specific abilities (e.g. knowledge and/or skills) and the effort they invest into the
H. Meijer +3 more
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