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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring student and lecturer perceptions of web blogging as an alternative tool for language assessment

open access: yesTechnology in Language Teaching & Learning
This study explores student and lecturer perceptions of web blogging as an alternative assessment tool for language testing in the Sri Lankan context.
Nipunika Dilani
doaj   +1 more source

Professionalising the Cybersystemic Practitioner: Five Decades of STiP Education at the Open University (1971–2025)

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper draws on over five decades of experience in educating and developing systems thinking practitioners at the Open University (OU) UK to explore the opportunities and challenges in the professionalisation of systems thinking in practice (STiP).
Ray Ison
wiley   +1 more source

Blogging Activism of Young Educated and Global Women in Tunisia and Vietnam: a two-case study

open access: yesPartecipazione e Conflitto, 2017
This article studies the blogging activism of two young, educated women who grew up in societies that emphasize traditional values. Through their blogging activities, these females embody a space for identity creation and recovery, and challenge the ...
Yên Mai, Sofia Laine
doaj   +3 more sources

Blogs for neurosurgeons

open access: yesSurgical Neurology International, 2012
Blogs are useful tools to research and to disseminate information. As they allow people who do not have specific knowledge on the building of sites to post content on the internet, they turned out to be very popular. In the past years, there has been a rapid expansion of blogs on several subjects and nowadays there are over 156 million blogs online ...
Pereira, Júlio Leonardo Barbosa   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Sustainability Across the Curriculum: Sharing Ideas From a Cross‐Canada Community of Practice

open access: yesNew Directions for Teaching and Learning, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This chapter offers a “look‐back” one year after the formation of a Canadian sustainability education community of practice, and provides highlights of “sustainability across the curriculum” work that is taking place at Canadian Post‐Secondary Institutions, modeling benefits and challenges of cross‐campus organizing around sustainability ...
Janet Pivnick, Maria Spiliotopoulou
wiley   +1 more source

Online Resistance to Precarious Archaeological Labour

open access: yesInternet Archaeology, 2015
The international cultural heritage economy has long been underpinned by a reserve army of unemployed/underemployed labour. The entry-level workforce is being further undermined and unpaid/underpaid labour is additionally being consolidated through the ...
Sam Hardy
doaj   +1 more source

Blogging with smartphones for independent writing practice beyond the EFL classroom

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2023
This study investigated how English as a Foreign Language (EFL) students at a university in Pakistan experienced blogging on their smartphones as a means to gain more extensive autonomous practice writing in English.
Shaista Rashid, Jocelyn Howard
doaj   +1 more source

Empowering children as active and responsible citizens: A dramatic journey towards global citizenship

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates three key moments from a sequence of learning facilitated within a Singapore preschool. Delivered as part of a wider study aimed at identifying the value of dramatic pedagogies for developing young children's global competence, the learning sequence was facilitated by the researcher—an experienced early childhood ...
Elaine Ng
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on the Perception of Students towards Educational Weblogs

open access: yesInformatics in Education, 2006
Weblogs are a popular form of easy-to-use personal publishing that has attracted millions of bloggers to share their personal thoughts, opinions, and knowledge on the web.
Andrew K. LUI   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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