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The impact of using book clubs among female teachers in their professional development in Saudi Arabia

open access: yesCogent Education, 2022
Literature has extensively documented traditional conceptions of sustainable teacher professional development (PD). Recently, PD has promoted self-directed and small group opportunities that provide teachers with interactive and discussion-based social ...
Dalia Jamal Alghamdi
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The implementation of a required book club for medical students and faculty [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Education Online, 2023
More medical schools are incorporating wellness activities and the medical humanities into their curriculum. Finding implementable programming that is feasible and enjoyable is challenging.
David B. Ney   +3 more
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Book Clubs As Means of Reducing Library Anxiety

open access: yesJournal of New Librarianship, 2023
Utilization of library resources can make a major impact in academic success; however, library anxiety can inhibit students from being willing to access library resources. The present study investigates how book clubs influence library anxiety.
Jacob Lackner   +2 more
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ANTI-COLONIAL BOOK CLUBS

open access: yesArt/Research International, 2021
What possibilities does reading anti-colonial and counternarrative fiction have? By “plugging in” Coloma’s constitutive subjectivities, Anzaldúa’s new consciousness, and Sumara’s embodied action, I share the possibilities with the explanation of an anti-
Shawna Carroll
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Fostering the Love of Reading: Dynamics and Sustainability of Book Clubs in Indonesian Universities

open access: yesLingua Cultura, 2023
The research aimed to reveal the dynamics of the book clubs that the researchers started with and for Indonesian EFL (English as a Foreign Language) students at the university level, as well as the club's impacts on students' learning.
Irfan Rifai   +5 more
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Using Book Clubs to Support Inquiry in Teacher Education

open access: yesJournal of the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 2021
The bombardment of information on students in higher education has created a need for not only information processing skills but improved communicative competence and interpersonal relationship skills.
Patrick Dean Hales   +2 more
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Book clubs as strategy for increasing nutrition knowledge among general population: Pilot study

open access: yesRevista Española de Comunicación en Salud, 2023
Introduction: The spread of false news related to nutrition shows the need to provide general public validated information on food and health, inducing them to follow healthy dietary habits.
María Teresa López-Díaz   +9 more
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Tearing Out the Income Tax by the (Grass)Roots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Landscapes are increasingly fragmented, and conservation programs have started to look at network approaches for maintaining populations at a larger scale. We present an agent-based model of predator–prey dynamics where the agents (i.e.
Zelenak, Lawrence A.
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Lectures 2.0 : els clubs de lectura virtuals

open access: yesBiD: Textos Universitaris de Biblioteconomia i Documentació, 2019
Objectius: els clubs de lectura virtuals són una activitat idònia per fomentar la lectura, i alhora una excel·lent eina de prescripció lectora. Aquest article pretén obtenir una visió de la situació actual d'aquest tipus de clubs, amb l'objectiu de poder
Delmàs Ruiz, Maria   +2 more
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A Flight to Domesticity? Making a Home in the Gentlemen’s Clubs of London, 1880–1914 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In 1888 The Society Herald described the typical day of a young bachelor: “He breakfasts, lunches, dines, and sups at the club. He is always at billiards, which he doesn’t understand, he writes innumerable letters, shakes hands a dozen times a day ...
Milne-Smith, Amy
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