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International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021 The primary objective of this systematic review was to investigate how Western focus groups and Indigenous sharing circles have been blended for the study of Indigenous children’s health.
Sarah C. Hunt, Nancy L. Young
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Literature Reviews and the Hermeneutic Circle
Australian Academic & Research Libraries, 2010 Conducting a literature review is a vital part of any research. Library and information science (LIS) professionals often play a central role in supporting academics in their efforts to locate relevant publications and in teaching novice researchers skills associated with literature reviews.
Boell, Sebastian K +1 more
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Using literature circles in the ESL college classroom: A lesson from Puerto Rico
Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2015 This paper will use data collected from a case study of a basic English course at the University of Puerto Rico where literature circles were used to promote understanding of a novel dealing with issues of race, class and privilege.
Astrid Nicholl Sambolin, Kevin Carroll
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Just Doing Our Jobs: A Case Study of Literacy-in-Action in a Fifth Grade Literature Circle
Language and Literacy: A Canadian Educational e-journal, 2014 This case study examines the use of literature circles in a fifth grade classroom. Using the concept of literacy-in-action, it examines the question of why, in spite of critique, the use of defined student roles continues to dominate literature circle ...
Kimberly Lenters
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Learning Language Through Dialogue About Literature
HOW, 2016 As a beginning classroom teacher, I believed my role was to teach my students about language. I drilled them on the skills that I thought they needed to become readers and they spent their time memorizing sounds, phonics rules, grammar, and vocabulary ...
Kathy G. Short
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Is Euler’s circle a symbol or an icon?
Sign Systems Studies, 2015 The most familiar scheme of diagrams used in logic is known as Euler’s circles. It is named after the mathematician Leonhard Euler who popularized it in his Letters to a German Princess (1768).
Amirouche Moktefi
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Using Mathematics Literature with Prospective Secondary Mathematics Teachers
Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College, 2014 Literature in mathematics has been found to foster positive improvements in mathematics learning. This manuscript reports on a mathematics teacher educator’s use of literature via literature circles with 11 prospective secondary mathematics teachers in a
Christopher C. Jett
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Literature circles: a door to students’ life experiences in the classroom
Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal, 2011 This article describes students’ interaction process as they explored and built their aesthetic responses in literature circles. Participants constructed meaning of each piece of literature through the reading and discussion of books with their ...
Consuelo del Pilar López Medina
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LET’S TALK AND TOLERATE: STRENGTHENING STUDENTS CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH LITERATURE CIRCLES
Indonesian Journal of Applied Linguistics, 2014 : Putting more attention on teaching language skills, the use of literature in EFL classrooms is often abandoned. While essentially, exploiting literary texts in some advanced EFL courses, serves a variety of purposes, dedicated to encourage interactive ...
Nicke Yunita Moecharam +1 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 Quality circles or peer review groups, and similar structured small groups of 6-12 health care professionals meet regularly across Europe to reflect on and improve their standard practice.
Adrian Rohrbasser +4 more
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