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Investigating the effects of formative assessment on EFL students’ achievement and motivation: a Self-Determination Theory perspective [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThis quasi-experimental study investigated whether formative assessment enhances EFL students’ motivation and English achievement.
Han Zhang, Han Zhang, Han Zhang, Jiale Quan, Ning Zhang, Lingyu Zhang   +5 more
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For whom will the Bayesian agents vote? [PDF]

Frontiers in Physics, 2015
Within an agent-based model where moral classifications are socially learned, we ask if a population of agents behaves in a way that may be compared with conservative or liberal positions in the real political spectrum.
Nestor eCaticha, Jonatas eCesar, Renato eVicente   +2 more
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Homelander generation: formative context representation

Семиотические исследования, 2023
The article covers the qualitative analyses results of students essays that represent the events of the formative context, which determined values and modal personality of this generation.
Nadezhda Y. Chernova
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Epiblast-like stem cells established by Wnt/β-catenin signaling manifest distinct features of formative pluripotency and germline competence

Cell Reports, 2023
Summary: Different formative pluripotent stem cells harboring similar functional properties have been recently established to be lineage neutral and germline competent yet have distinct molecular identities.
Qing Luo, Han-pin Pui, Jiayu Chen, Leqian Yu, Paulo R. Jannig, Yu Pei, Linxuan Zhao, Xingqi Chen, Sophie Petropoulos, Jorge L. Ruas, Jun Wu, Qiaolin Deng   +11 more
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Formative period in the x-ray-induced photodissociation of organic molecules

Physical Review Research, 2021
Absorption of x-ray photons by atomic inner shells of light-element organics and biomolecules often leads to formation of dicationic electronic states and to molecular fragmentation.
E. Kukk, H. Fukuzawa, J. Niskanen, K. Nagaya, K. Kooser, D. You, J. Peschel, S. Maclot, A. Niozu, S. Saito, Y. Luo, E. Pelimanni, E. Itälä, J. D. Bozek, T. Takanashi, M. Berholts, P. Johnsson, K. Ueda   +17 more
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Task-Based Speaking Assessment in an EFL Academic Context: A Case of Summative and Formative Assessment [PDF]

Research in English Language Pedagogy, 2022
Consistent with the paradigm shift in language assessment from psychometrics to educational assessment, from an examination culture to an assessment culture, the present study was an attempt to compare and contrast the two forms of speaking assessment ...
Reza Bagheri Nevisi, Rasoul Mohammad Hosseinpur   +1 more
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Socrative as Online Formative Assessment to Foster Reading Comprehension

SALEE, 2023
The use of technology in education plays a vital role in language assessment. The change in educational adjustment during the COVID-19 period requires teachers to use technology in learning.
Dzinnuraini Maulina Putri, Entika Fani Prastikawati, Wiyaka Wiyaka   +2 more
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The use of a formative OSCE to prepare emergency medicine residents for summative OSCEs: a mixed-methods cohort study

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is a part of emergency medicine (EM) examinations such as the Masters of Medicine in Emergency Medicine (MMed) examination and the equivalent Member of the Royal College of Emergency ...
Magdalene Hui Min Lee, Dong Haur Phua, Kenneth Wei Jian Heng   +2 more
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Ancient DNA reveals the lost domestication history of South American camelids in Northern Chile and across the Andes

eLife, 2021
The study of South American camelids and their domestication is a highly debated topic in zooarchaeology. Identifying the domestic species (alpaca and llama) in archaeological sites based solely on morphological data is challenging due to their ...
Paloma Diaz-Maroto, Alba Rey-Iglesia, Isabel Cartajena, Lautaro Núñez, Michael V Westbury, Valeria Varas, Mauricio Moraga, Paula F Campos, Pablo Orozco-terWengel, Juan Carlos Marin, Anders J Hansen   +10 more
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Lithic economies and community organization at La Laguna, Tlaxcala [PDF]

, 2016
Site-wide, assemblage-based lithic analyses help to elucidate community dynamics including variability in domestic economies, technological skill and decision making, exchange networks, and ritual practices.
Carballo, David M., Walton, David P.
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