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Investigating teachers’ use of literacy-infused science strategies: A mixed methods study
Discover Education, 2023 The 2019 science results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress showed that 8th-grade students, especially economically challenged and emergent bilingual students, made few gains in science and reading achievement.
Allison M. Esparza +7 more
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A shared reading intervention: Changing perceptions of caregivers in a semi-rural township
South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2023 Background: Many caregivers from low-middle income (LMI) households consider that preschool children are too young for shared book reading. Thus, many caregivers are unaware of their potentially powerful role in their children’s emergent literacy and ...
Tarryn Coetzee +2 more
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Journal of Student Affairs in Africa, 2017 Having incorporated a digital aspect to our academic literacy course, and having monitored this over the last three years, we have come to believe that online mentoring can serve as an essential form of tutoring and mentoring. Our study is located in the
Arend Moeain +3 more
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Timing matters: The impact of immediate and delayed feedback on artificial language learning
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2011 In the present experiment, we used event-related potentials (ERP) to investigate the role of immediate and delayed feedback in an artificial grammar learning task.
Bertram Opitz +2 more
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Spatio-Temporal Neural Changes After Task-Switching Training in Old Age
Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2019 In the present study, we aimed at examining selective neural changes after task-switching training in old age by not only considering the spatial location but also the timescale of brain activation changes (i.e., sustained/block-related or transient ...
Sandra Dörrenbächer +6 more
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Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines, 2017 Background Lack of agreement about criteria and terminology for children's language problems affects access to services as well as hindering research and practice.
D. Bishop +60 more
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BioBERT: a pre-trained biomedical language representation model for biomedical text mining [PDF]
Bioinform., 2019 Motivation Biomedical text mining is becoming increasingly important as the number of biomedical documents rapidly grows. With the progress in natural language processing (NLP), extracting valuable information from biomedical literature has gained ...
Jinhyuk Lee +6 more
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On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜
Conference on Fairness, Accountability and Transparency, 2021 The past 3 years of work in NLP have been characterized by the development and deployment of ever larger language models, especially for English. BERT, its variants, GPT-2/3, and others, most recently Switch-C, have pushed the boundaries of the possible ...
Emily M. Bender +3 more
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Fandom and identity construction: an analysis of Thai fans’ engagement with Twitter
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2020 In our digital era, fandom has become a social and cultural phenomenon, notably in Thailand. Fans are dedicated, and creating fan text (i.e., text production made by fans about their object of fandom) is one way of showing dedication and passion to the ...
Pitchapa Smutradontri, Savitri Gadavanij
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Child Development, 2019 Interventions that train parents to share picture books with children are seen as a strategy for supporting child language development. We conducted meta-analyses using robust variance estimation modeling on results from 19 RCTs (Ntotal = 2,594 ...
Nicholas Dowdall +5 more
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