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The use of evidence in language and literacy teaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Literacy education deserves evidence-based decisions. Low literacy costs the British economy between £1.73bn and £2.05bn per year (KPMG 2006) and the social and emotional costs are equally high.
Ellis, Sue
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From disorientation to preparedness: Information practices as scaffolding in acute crises

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This qualitative study examines how adults in Israel enacted information practices during an acute national crisis. Using the information transitions framework, we investigate how concrete practices emerge and evolve across three stages: understanding, negotiating, and resolving. Semi‐structured Zoom interviews with 18 adults were analyzed via
Lilach Alon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

“If Dragons 'Would Eat' [sic] Pink Hearts, That Would be OK”: Preadolescent Boys' Paths to Reading

open access: yesCanadian Journal for New Scholars in Education, 2012
This article explores a study of five preadolescent boys’ perceptions of reading and readers, and the role of agency on their reading paths. The boys, in grades five to seven, shared their thoughts and experiences through individual and group interviews.
Geneviève Brisson
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Why We Need to Study Assisted Methods to Teach Typing to Nonspeaking Autistic People

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At least one third of autistic people have limited or no speech. Most nonspeaking autistic people are never provided alternatives that would enable the full range of expression that speech allows, significantly limiting their access to educational, social, and employment opportunities.
Vikram K. Jaswal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Re)Introducing Vygotsky’s Thought: From Historical Overview to Contemporary Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Theories formulated by Russian psychologist and educator Lev Vygotsky currently range from being applied and celebrated across multiple contexts to be considered outdated.
Olga Vasileva, Natalia Balyasnikova
doaj   +1 more source

Cinema as a text in teaching literature in Greek school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Please note: This article is in Greek. Cinema as a text in teaching literature in Greek school: Cinema is a universal language which affects on people and especially students and shapes their perception of the world.
Giotopoulou, Katerina
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Student perspectives on AI‐supported formative assessment in pharmacology

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims High‐quality feedback is crucial for helping medical students understand and apply core concepts of pharmacology, yet personalized feedback is resource‐intensive to produce. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a potential solution, but little is known about students' perspectives on AI‐generated feedback.
Jon Andsnes Berg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusion in Immersion Education: Identifying and Supporting Students with Additional Educational Needs

open access: yesEncyclopedia
This entry reviews the research around identifying and supporting students with additional educational needs (AEN) in immersion education. This is important as it is clear from international research that teachers in this form of education experience ...
Sinéad Nic Aindriú
doaj   +1 more source

Οι “πόλεμοι” του γραμματισμού [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Please note: this article is in Greek. The Literacy wars: In several countries there are debates and even conflicts on Literacy and especially teaching language, literature and history; thus we talk about “cultural wars” and “wars of literacy”.
Giotopoulou, Katerina
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Evidence to support integrating feedback best practice for computer‐based assessment in pharmacology education

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Feedback is the most powerful driver of learning, but it can afford variable effects depending on the method used. The design of feedback for computer‐based assessment—now increasingly prevalent in higher education—remains relatively underexplored, particularly for pharmacology education.
Claire Y. Hepburn
wiley   +1 more source

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