Multimedia technologies and online task-based foreign language teaching-learning [PDF]
Teaching and learning a foreign language at a distance implies many challenges, namely regarding oral skills. At Universidade Aberta (the Portuguese Open University), and taking into account its virtual pedagogical model (Pereira, 2007) and the Common ...
Nobre, Ana
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Effects of a strength and stretching program, combined or Iisolated, on active flexibility in physical education setting. [PDF]
Purpose. To examine the effects of a two-session-per-week strength and stretching program on sit and reach score among high-school students in the physical education setting. Methods. A sample of 46 high-school students (16 girls and 30 boys) aged 12-14
Fernández-Rodríguez, Emilio +3 more
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An Overview of the New ACM/IEEE Information Technology Curricular Framework [PDF]
ACM and IEEE have developed a curricular report titled, “Information Technology Curricula 2017: Curriculum Guidelines for Baccalaureate Degree Programs in Information Technology,” known also as IT2017.
Alrumaih, Hala +2 more
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Long-Term Student Experiences in a Hybrid, Open-Ended and Problem Based Adventure Learning Program [PDF]
In this paper we investigate the experiences of elementary school children over a two-year period during which they engaged with a hybrid Adventure Learning program.
Doering, Aaron, Veletsianos, George
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Alarm design for SCADA system of assembly cell-200 trainer [PDF]
Alarm systems play a vital role in maintaining the safe operation in process plant. Moreover, the safety and efficiency of a plant's operation is assured by the usage of a reliable and user friendly alarm system. In this project, the main objective is to
Zawawi, Mukmin
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Recruiting New Teachers to Urban School Districts: What Incentives Will Work [PDF]
Explores the effectiveness of financial incentives in attracting qualified teachers to low-performing and hard-to-staff schools. Surveys teachers in training on factors in job choices and considers the size of an effective pay incentive and ...
Allan Odden +5 more
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Pupil participation in Scottish schools: how far have we come? [PDF]
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN, 1989), which applies to all children under the age of 18, established the overarching principles guiding pupil participation.
Cross, B. +3 more
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The Unexpected and Education: Curriculums for Creativity [PDF]
We propose ourselves to argue about the importance of creating unexpected contexts as a strategy to promote creative processes in education. We have analyzed educational proposals by our team research and specialists’ theoretical issues in the field of ...
Donolo, Danilo Silvio +2 more
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Academic Freedom of Part-Time Faculty [PDF]
Everyone assumes that part-time faculty should enjoy a full measure of academic freedom. The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has consistently argued for it.
Byrne, J. Peter
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Review of the book CLIL activities : a resource for subject and language teachers (with CD-ROM) [PDF]
CLIL Activities may be taken as a handbook focused on practice as more than half of its pages do offer wide-ranging activities. The authors state that the book is targeted at subject and language teachers probably with the intention of showing ...
Banegas, Dario Luis, Tanner, R.
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