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Interrogating the Teaching and Learning of English in Nigeria: Still in Search of an Enabling Principle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
With the understanding that effective communication is the central goal in any second language situation, this paper examines how best to achieve this in the light of the current curriculum for the teaching of English in Nigeria.
Chukwu, M. (Matthias)   +1 more
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Searching a biomedical bibliographic database from the Ukraine: the Panteleimon database [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Panteleimon database is available via the Internet and is a public access, database, capable of being searched in English, Russian and Ukrainian, covering medical, pharmaceutical, and chemical publications, published in he Ukraine and Russia from ...
Adams, C. E., Kumar, A., Wright, J.
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What Do Large Language Models Know About Materials?

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
If large language models (LLMs) are to be used inside the material discovery and engineering process, they must be benchmarked for the accurateness of intrinsic material knowledge. The current work introduces 1) a reasoning process through the processing–structure–property–performance chain and 2) a tool for benchmarking knowledge of LLMs concerning ...
Adrian Ehrenhofer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nanolayer‐Encapsulated Stretchable Liquid‐Metal Sheets for Thermal Management

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
A stretchable liquid metal sheet with both high thermal conductivity and mechanical flexibility is developed. Its trilayer structure, comprising copper‐particle‐dispersed gallium liquid metal encapsulated by styrene‐butadiene‐styrene nanosheets, shows 40.4 W m−1 K−1 conductivity, elongation exceeding 200%, and retention of 96% of its initial ...
Daisuke Kuse   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Ethical Dimensions of Testing and Assessment: An Investigation Into Grade Inflation Among EFL Teachers

open access: yesOkara: Jurnal Bahasa dan Sastra
Concerns over grade inflation have been raised since teachers tend to give students higher grades than they should. If the level of achievement does not correspond to an appropriate improvement in quality, it can raise concerns about the value of grades ...
Enggar Pangesti Wibowo   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing Cross-cultural Understanding through Sociolinguistic Dissemination: A Practice in Multicultural Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The use of language cannot be separated from the culture of its speakers. Most experts agree that language is the cultural reflection of social community.
Mukminatun, Siti
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The coexistence of terms to describe the presence of multiple concurrent diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Consensus on terminology for multiple diseases is lacking. Because of the clinical relevance and social impact of multiple concurrent diseases, it is important that concepts are clear.
Almirall, José, Fortin, Martin
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Enhancing Magnetic Hyperthermia at the Cell Membrane by Anchoring 92R‐Functionalized Magnetic Nanoparticles to Low‐Endocytic CCR9 Surface Receptors

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
We present a strategy to enhance magnetic hyperthermia therapy by modulating nanoparticle–cell interactions. Antibody‐functionalized magnetic nanoparticles targeting the low‐internalizing CCR9 receptor enable spatially controlled membrane anchoring, reducing aggregation and maximizing heat generation under alternating magnetic fields.
David Egea‐Benavente   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Experienced and Novice EFL Teachers’ Cognition and Practices on Intercultural Communicative Competence: A Mixed-Methods Study in Iranian Context [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Modern Research in English Language Studies
Teachers as the backbone of education need to commit themselves to expanding their perception, sensitivity, and awareness toward intercultural communicative competence (ICC).
Ashraf Sadat Hosseyni   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

English language examination reform: International trends and a framework for Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter is based on desk research on examinations and their reforms globally. Although the chapter is about English language examination reforms, it draws on the literature related to general education where relevant. The chapter begins by exploring
Shrestha, Prithvi
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