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Exploring the complexities of transnationalism: The temporality, the family, and the host language – An empirical study

open access: yesAmpersand, 2021
Transnational living patterns have become increasingly more common. Language is how transnationals ‘forge and sustain multi-stranded social relations that link together their societies of origin and settlement’ (Basch et al.
Tijana Hirsch, Orly Kayam
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Political Literacy as Information Literacy

open access: yesComminfolit, 2009
This paper contends that political literacy and information literacy are compatible concepts that are inextricably linked and should therefore be taught and stressed simultaneously to students in the classroom. Improving the information literacy and political literacy skills of students will allow them to not only perform better academically, but also ...
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Media literacy

open access: yes, 2009
Across Europe and beyond, the promotion of media literacy, for children and adults, has acquired an important public urgency. Traditional literacy is seen to be no longer sufficient for participation in today’s society. Citizens need to be media literate, it is claimed, to enable them to cope more effectively with the flood of information in today’s ...
O'Neill, Brian, Hagen, Ingun
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Gastrointestinal Issues in CHARGE Syndrome: Prevalence, Patterns, and Constipation‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are common in CHARGE syndrome, but their frequency and characteristics remain poorly documented due to the complex nature of CHARGE syndrome. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of GI issues in CHARGE syndrome and their impact on quality of life (QoL).
Annie Kakamousias, Kim Blake
wiley   +1 more source

國小中高年級國語文教材事理類說明文學習內涵之探究Exploration of Reasoning Exposition-Oriented Content in Chinese Teaching Material for the 3rd to 6th Graders

open access: yesJournal of Curriculum Studies, 2008
本研究以國小中、高年級國語文之說明文教材為研究文本,歸納探討當中之事理類說明文的教材類型及分布現況,接著以「事理類說明文教材檢視表」,針對國語課本、教師手冊及習作,檢視後進行分析,以瞭解現行三家版本事理類說明文教材,作為未來編撰修改之基礎。研究發現,說明文題材大致符合學生的生活經驗,但文體分類與界定不夠明確、教材選編比例偏低、不同類型說明文教材分布差異大,而事理類說明文教材編寫缺乏層次性、寫作及文體特徵相關題型未能完整規劃,導致教學重點容易被忽略。最後,根據研究結果引申出針對教材、教學及未來研究的建議 ...
陳佳宜Chia-Yi Chen   +2 more
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Bedding down the embedding : IL reality in a teacher education programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is one of Australia's largest universities,enrolling 30,000 students. Our Information Literacy Framework and Syllabus wasendorsed as university policy in Feb 2001.
Aspland, Tania L., Hobbs, Helen F.
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AP2M1 Is a Candidate Gene for Microcephaly and Intellectual Disability in 3q27.1 Deletions

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Deletions of the 3q26.33q27.2 region appear to correlate with a distinct phenotype, although there are few reported cases. Here, we present seven previously unreported individuals carrying de novo 3q27 deletions (under 5 Mb), which include the AP2M1 (adaptor‐related protein complex 2, mu‐1 subunit) gene and summarize data from 12 previously ...
Russell Gear   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can health information and decision aids decrease inequity in health care? A systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Objectives A systematic review of studies evaluating evidence-based health information (EBHI) and patient decision aids (PtDAs) was conducted in order to ascertain the extent to which inequity-producing factors have been considered, and in how far people
Christin Ellermann   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Foundation literacy acquisition in European orthographies.

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, 2003
Several previous studies have suggested that basic decoding skills may develop less effectively in English than in some other European orthographies.
P. Seymour, Mikko Aro, J. Erskine
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Literacy, learning and libraries: Common issues and common concerns [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Discusses common issues in literacy, learning and libraries in Canada. Role of libraries and librarians in literacy; Need to have collaboration between public libraries and school districts on professional family literacy programs; Measures to succeed in
Haycock, Ken
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