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Making space for expressive and creative writing in African primary Schools: a two-site action research study in Kenya and South Africa

Reading & Writing, 2011
Similar concerns about the development of children’s creative writing abilities in Kenya and South Africa prompted two Mother Tongue (MT) education practitioners in Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL) and Molteno Institute for Language and Literacy of ...
Paula Gains, Barbara Graham
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The Challenges Facing Irish-Medium Primary and Post-Primary Schools When Implementing a Whole-School Approach to Meeting the Additional Education Needs of Their Students

Education Sciences, 2023
The literature states the importance of adopting a whole-school approach to inclusion and for meeting the needs of all students. This study investigated the challenges faced by Irish-medium (IM) primary and post-primary schools in relation to providing a
Sinéad Nic Aindriú, Pádraig Ó Duibhir   +1 more
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Differences in health literacy domains among migrants and their descendants in Germany

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundHealth literacy (HL) is considered to be an important precondition for health. HL research often identifies migrants as vulnerable for low HL.
Eva-Maria Berens, Julia Klinger, Julia Klinger, Sarah Carol, Doris Schaeffer   +4 more
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Behavioural change interventions encouraging clinicians to reduce carbon emissions in clinical activity: a systematic review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Clinical activity accounts for 70–80% of the carbon footprint of healthcare. A critical component of reducing emissions is shifting clinical behaviour towards reducing, avoiding, or replacing carbon-intensive healthcare.
Carys Batcup, Matilde Breth-Petersen, Thomas Dakin, Alexandra Barratt, Forbes McGain, Ben R. Newell, Kristen Pickles   +6 more
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Responsive Teaching and the Instructional Reasoning of Expert Elementary Mathematics Teachers

Education Sciences, 2022
This study examines instructional reasoning in an approximation of practice that simulates a teacher sitting down after class to examine students’ written work.
Denise Lindstrom, Sarah Selmer
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INFORMATION LITERACIES AND DIGITAL LITERACIES

CONTECSI International Conference on Information Systems and Technology Management, 2019
O objetivo deste trabalho é promover um estudo sobre como a demanda do mercado por habilidades em informação impulsionou a formação de profissionais nesse ramo e influenciou o estudo das literacias da informação e digitais desde os primeiros anos do ensino básico até os cursos superiores de graduação e profissionalizantes.
FRANCISCO CARLOS PALETTA, Beatrice Bonami Rosa   +1 more
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Improving South African third graders’ reading skills: Lessons learnt from the use of Guided Reading approach

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2016
This professional development project, known as Literacy Leadership Project, enabled four Foundation Phase teachers in South Africa to implement the Guided Reading approach.
Mohlanhledi P. Makumbila, Charline B. Rowland   +1 more
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Information Literacy, “New” Literacies, and Literacy

The Library Quarterly, 2009
Literacy was once thought to be well understood and well defined. However, it has been argued that the digital world has disrupted previous notions of literacy, supplanting them with “new” forms of literacies—first in various new literacy studies and now in the library and information science (LIS) scholarship as it applies to information literacy (IL).
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Impact of a Community-Controlled Adult Literacy Campaign on Crime and Justice Outcomes in Remote Australian Aboriginal Communities

International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
Using qualitative self-reported and observational evidence combined with a quantitative breakdown of linked administrative justice system data, this before-and-after study demonstrates the beneficial impacts of a First Nations community-controlled adult ...
Jack Beetson, Pat Anderson, Sophia Lin, Frances Williamson, Rose Amazan, Bob Boughton, Stephen Morrell, Richard Taylor, Melanie Schwartz   +8 more
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Where, how, and how much? A multicenter cohort study of the relationship between lupus decision aid modality, place of administration, interruption and viewing completeness and patient‐reported outcomes

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective We assessed whether shared decision‐making (SDM), and patient acceptability, feasibility, and overall satisfaction with a computerized patient decision aid (PtDA) for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), differs by PtDA setting, modality, and the viewing experience.
Jasvinder A. Singh, Mark Beasley, Larry R. Hearld, for the Implementing DEcision‐Aid for Lupus in clinics (IDEAL) Consortium   +3 more
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