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Learning Language Through Dialogue About Literature

open access: yesHOW, 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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Three phosphatase families form a community: The phosphohydrolases that act upon inositol pyrophosphates

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Inositol pyrophosphates are energy‐rich signaling molecules that perform critical functions in cells. Three different families of phosphatases hydrolyze the β phosphate of the inositol pyrophosphate molecules: two have narrow specificities and one is promiscuous.
Ronda J. Rolfes
wiley   +1 more source

Philosophy and Culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This volume of Romantic Circles Praxis Series includes an editor's introduction by Rei Terada, with essays by Manu Chander, Ted Underwood, Thomas Pfau, J.
Romantic Circles
core   +1 more source

Literature circles [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This paper is a review of the literature concerning the use of literature circles in elementary classrooms. The purpose of this paper is to present all aspects of literature circles, both the pros and cons, within the context of elementary classrooms ...
MacLennan, Diane
core   +1 more source

Literature circles: a door to students’ life experiences in the classroom

open access: yesColombian 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
doaj  

Using literature circles in the ESL college classroom: A lesson from Puerto Rico

open access: yesColombian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Blending Indigenous Sharing Circle and Western Focus Group Methodologies for the Study of Indigenous Children’s Health: A Systematic Review

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Design and analysis strategies for robust microbiome ageing research

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The gut microbiome changes with age and associates with age‐related morbidity and mortality, establishing it as a potential biomarker and intervention target for ageing. Realising this potential requires methodological rigour, yet distinguishing biological signals from methodological artefacts remains challenging across cohorts. This review provides an
Mark Olenik   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automatically Drawing Euler Diagrams with Circles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Euler diagrams are used for visualizing categorized data. These categories, together with information about when categories share some datum, can be turned into a succinct diagram description from which an Euler diagram can be generated.
Howse, John   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Just Doing Our Jobs: A Case Study of Literacy-in-Action in a Fifth Grade Literature Circle

open access: yesLanguage 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
doaj   +1 more source

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