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VLEs: A Metaphorical History from Sharks to Limpets

open access: yesJournal of Interactive Media in Education, 2020
In this paper we chart the history of selected metaphors that have been used to describe Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) over the last 15 years. Martin Weller famously claimed in 2007 that “the VLE is dead”. This provocation positioned the VLE as an
Tom Farrelly   +2 more
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Öğretmen adaylarının özel gereksinimli bireylere ilişkin tutumlarının metaforik algıları çerçevesinde incelenmesi: Bir karma desen incelemesi

open access: yese-Kafkas Eğitim Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2021
Bu araştırmanın amacı öğretmen adaylarının özel gereksinimli bireylere yönelik tutumlarını ve metaforik algılarını belirlemektir. Bu amaç doğrultusunda eğitim fakültesinde okuyan öğrenciler çalışma grubu olarak belirlenmiştir.
Yunus Emre Baştuğ, Ceyhun Servi
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A Guided Scratch Visual Execution Environment to Introduce Programming Concepts to CS1 Students

open access: yesInformation, 2021
First-year computer science (CS1) university students traditionally have difficulties understanding how to program. This paper describes research introducing CS1 students to programming concepts using a Scratch programming language guided visual ...
Raquel Hijón-Neira   +3 more
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Metaphor and Theological Realism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In this paper, I argue that there are indispensable and irreducible metaphors in religious language and that this does not threaten a realist interpretation of religion.
Sebastian, Gäb
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Assistant, Parrot, or Colonizing Loudspeaker? ChatGPT Metaphors for Developing Critical AI Literacies

open access: yesOpen Praxis
This study explores how discussing metaphors for AI can help build awareness of the frames that shape our understanding of AI systems, particularly large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT.
Anuj Gupta   +3 more
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Alienation, Ideology, and Power in the Metaphors Depicting the Economic Crisis in the Media

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2021
In this article, I carry out a critical analysis of the two predominant categories of metaphors used in Western media to report the 2008 economic crisis: the metaphors representing the crisis as a disease and the ones depicting it as a natural disaster ...
Eleonora Piromalli
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Dealing with Evaluative Expressions and Hate Speech Metaphors with Fuzzy Property Grammar Systems

open access: yesAxioms, 2023
We introduce a Fuzzy Property Grammar System (FPGS), a formalism that integrates a Fuzzy Property Grammar into a linguistic grammar system to formally characterize metaphorical evaluative expressions.
Adrià Torrens-Urrutia   +2 more
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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
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Languaging in Multimodal Digital Interaction: An Enactive Exploration of Emoji Metaphors and Meanings

open access: yesSignifiances (Signifying)
Emojis, small pictographic characters commonly used in electronic messages, have become a global phenomenon. This study utilizes key enactive concepts to demonstrate how emojis reflect the ongoing interplay between technology, language, and culture.
Agnese Sampietro
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Metaphors in scientific and technical languages: challenges and perspective Metáforas em linguagens técnicas e científicas: desafios e perspectivas

open access: yesDELTA: Documentação de Estudos em Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, 2010
This article aims to show, in a summarized way, how different studies on metaphor can positively converge to a cognitive-linguistic perception of this phenomenon. This perception surpasses a merely stylistic vision of the metaphor. The paper also reports
Maria José Bocorny Finatto
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