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A Critical Approach to L2 Classroom Discourse Competence

open access: yesPraxisForschungLehrer*innenBildung, 2023
This article develops a proposal for a Critical Second Language (L2) Classroom Discourse Competence (CDC) for (English) language teachers. The proposal takes the comprehensive competence model as a starting point which Thomson (2022) presents in her ...
Peter Schildhauer
doaj   +1 more source

The role and implications of mammalian cellular circadian entrainment

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
At their most fundamental level, mammalian circadian rhythms occur inside every individual cell. To tell the correct time, cells must align (or ‘entrain’) their circadian rhythm to the external environment. In this review, we highlight how cells entrain to the major circadian cues of light, feeding and temperature, and the implications this has for our
Priya Crosby
wiley   +1 more source

Considering pragmatic competence as a structural component of foreign language communicative competence

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2020
Studying the role and place of pragmatic competence in the framework of the formation of communicative competence is important in foreign language teaching.
P. Y. Zolotov
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Interplay between circadian and other transcription factors—Implications for cycling transcriptome reprogramming

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This perspective highlights emerging insights into how the circadian transcription factor CLOCK:BMAL1 regulates chromatin architecture, cooperates with other transcription factors, and coordinates enhancer dynamics. We propose an updated framework for how circadian transcription factors operate within dynamic and multifactorial chromatin landscapes ...
Xinyu Y. Nie, Jerome S. Menet
wiley   +1 more source

Culture, Competence and Intercultural Competence: Global and Local Diversities in Intercultural Discourse

open access: yesHermes, 2018
  Despite the plethora of definitions and models of intercultural competence (IC), researchers still face challenges, among which bridging gaps between worldwide trends and local flows in intercultural discourse appears to be an essential goal if ...
Ariadna Strugielska   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pragmatic Functions of Repetition in TV Discourse [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Since repetition is a natural phenomenon used to perform various functions in interactional discourse, adopting a pragmatic analysis to the discourse of Dr. Phil and his guests on Dr.
Abuseileek Ali Farhan, Rabab'ah Ghaleb
core   +1 more source

Real‐time assay of ribonucleotide reductase activity with a fluorescent RNA aptamer

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ribonucleotide reductases (RNR) synthesize DNA building blocks de novo, making them crucial in DNA replication and drug targeting. FLARE introduces the first single‐tube real‐time coupled RNR assay, which enables isothermal tracking of RNR activity at nanomolar enzyme levels and allows the reconstruction of allosteric regulatory patterns and rapid ...
Jacopo De Capitani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multiliteracies: interrogating competing discourses

open access: yesLanguage and Education, 2009
The term ‘multiliteracies’ was coined by the New London Group in 1996 to describe the emergence of new literacies and changing forms of meaning making in contemporary contexts of increased cultural and linguistic diversity. The proliferation of powerful, multimodal literacies means that previous conceptions of literacy as ‘writing and speech’ are ...
openaire   +3 more sources

The Question of Competence: Reconsidering Medical Education in the Twenty-First Century [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
[Excerpt] The real challenge for those involved in designing competency-based educational programs is to recognize the complexity of competence as a concept. Only then can they effectively delineate the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that learners must
Hodges, Brian D, Lingard, Lorelei
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Developing sexual competence? Exploring strategies for the provision of effective sexualities and relationships education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
School-based sexualities and relationships education (SRE) offers one of the most promising means of improving young people's sexual health through developing 'sexual competence'. In the absence of evidence on whether the term holds the same meanings for
Aggleton P.   +15 more
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