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A Review of Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities by Rebecca Solnit.
Rebecca Solnit's book makes the case for hope as a commitment to social action in an uncertain world. The author draws from her own history of activism and her study of environmental, political and cultural history, to shine a light on long forgotten ...
Julianne Burgess
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E-portfolio as an academic writing assessment tool in higher education: Strengths and challenges
This study investigated the use of an e-Portfolio for assessment at a Malaysian public university. Prior to the advent of the Internet, paper portfolios are ubiquitous forms of projects and assessments.
Wirawati Ngui, Vincent Pang, Wendy Hiew
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Exploring reader responses to young adult literature in the Malaysian English language classroom
This article presents the results of a study exploring the reader-responses of Malaysian young adults (YAs) to the literature texts used in Malaysian secondary schools, Dear Mr.
Mallika Vasugi V Govindarajoo +2 more
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Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Well‐Defined α(2,8)‐ and α(2,9)‐Linked Oligosialosides
Well‐defined α(2,8)‐ and α(2,9)‐linked oligosialic acids of different lengths can be prepared by employing recombinant bacterial polysialyltransferases in combination with chemically modified CMP‐Neu5Ac derivatives. After transfer, a sialoside is formed bearing an artificial entity, which blocks further glycosylation.
Jelle A. Fok +4 more
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Distance English as a Second Language Teaching in Synchronous-Asynchronous Learning Environment
The paper covers the problem of distance learning of English as a Second Language (ESL) in higher agro-technical educational institutions in Ukraine. Integration of distance ESL learning into the educational process in higher agro-technical educational ...
Зоряна Дзюбата
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Modelling and analysis of the biodenitrification process
Massive and excessive use of nitrogen fertilizers and sustained irrigation have been widely practiced in recent years. This strategy leads to a large transfer of nitrates to groundwater, leading to a major environmental problem of nitrate contamination ...
Mostafa Abaali, Salih Ouchtout
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Using research investigating the effect of teacher assessment practices in secondary schooling in Croatia on student perceptions of fairness, this paper1 points out participating students’ perception of fairness of assessment, focusing on teacher ...
Tania Blažević, Mara Ruža Blažević
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An Evaluation of Grammatical Concord in Written Assignments of Level 100 Students in a South African University [PDF]
This study investigates the use of grammatical concord in the written assignments of first-year students at a South African university. Using purposive sampling and Critical Discourse Analysis, selected student texts were analysed to assess proficiency ...
Ernest Kwesi Klu +1 more
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The internationalisation of higher education generates several issues related to quality, uniformity of subjects taught across campuses and the role of differences in English-speaking ability, which may affect student learning and skills development ...
Gerry Rayner +2 more
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Experimenting With Academic ESL: An ESL/Sociology Link
To improve academic ESL, a community college has been experimenting with linking an ESL class to a Sociology class. The primary goal was to use the methodology of Content Based Instruction to develop a curriculum that would promote academic vocabulary acquisition, critical thinking, and authentic communication in a sheltered environment.
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