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What visual literacy is not! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper intends to help design educators reach a more informed understanding of visual literacy by stating what we already know it is not, in order to promote discussion on how it can be fostered. This paper is based on Jefferies’ PhD research from an
Jefferies, Emma, Steane, Jamie
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Supporting In-Service and Pre-Service Teachers in Rethinking Formative Literacy Assessments

open access: yesEducation Sciences
Oral reading assessments provide teachers with valuable information about children’s reading abilities, which can then inform instruction. However, the structure of some oral reading assessments (e.g., running records) have been critiqued, especially when they are used to provide students with a prescribed “reading level”.
Alessandra Ward, Courtney Hattan
openaire   +2 more sources

The rise of informed consent and retreat from dependence upon unclaimed bodies in anatomy: An overview and assessment

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The development of anatomy has been marked by ethically questionable practices. This has been because the dissection of human bodies has always existed on the periphery of conventional society, necessitating a range of dubious ways of obtaining dead bodies for educational and research purposes.
David Gareth Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Beating Barriers to Formative Assessment in a Testing-Oriented Nation

open access: yesTarbiya : Journal of Education in Muslim Society
Indonesia has a been a testing-oriented country since its inception. Yet, over the past decade, assessment policies in Indonesia have gradually strengthened their emphasis on formative assessment.
Maya Defianty, Kate Wilson
doaj   +1 more source

Using artificial intelligence thanabots as “thanatobots” to assist anatomy learning and professional development: Ghosts masquerading as opportunity?

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Thanabots—AI‐generated digital representations of deceased donors—could enhance anatomy education by linking medical history with anatomy and fostering humanistic engagement. However, their use poses ethical questions and carries psychological risks, including issues around consent, authenticity, and emotional harm.
Jon Cornwall, Sabine Hildebrandt
wiley   +1 more source

Need assessment of Al-Mumtaaz Islamic Elementary School students’ food literacy competencies

open access: yesInovasi Kurikulum
Al-Mumtaaz Islamic Elementary School Karawang has created various programs to support students' food literacy knowledge and skills. However, the programs implemented by schools have not been supported with systematic curriculum planning and clear food ...
Haura Dzakira Sahla, Dadang Sukirman
doaj   +1 more source

How multilingual is scholarly communication? Mapping the global distribution of languages in publications and citations

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practices in specific contexts; few, however, have provided a global analysis of multilingualism in science. Using two major bibliometric databases (OpenAlex and Dimensions),
Carolina Pradier   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANCIL in action: progress updates on A New Curriculum for Information Literacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Secker & Coonan’s 2011 research on A New Curriculum for Information Literacy (ANCIL) positions information literacy as a vital, holistic and institution-wide element in academic teaching and learning.
Coonan, Emma   +3 more
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Bilingualism Enhances Metalinguistic Awareness in Autism: Extending the Two‐Dimensional Grammaticality Judgment Task

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bilingualism has been associated with enhanced metalinguistic awareness (MA), the ability to reflect upon language. However, findings remain mixed, and little is known about how proficiency in the most proficient (L1) and second‐best language (L2) contribute to MA, especially in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who often present ...
Pauline Wolfer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing adaptive digital book (ADB) in enhancing students’ numeracy literacy ability

open access: yesInfinity
Numeracy literacy is essential for students to solve interrelated problems across various subjects. However, students' numeracy literacy skills remain low, necessitating innovative learning resources.
Yerizon Yerizon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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