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Initial estimates of teacher value‐added in English primary schools
Abstract A sizeable literature investigating teacher test score value‐added—the extent to which pupils make different rates of progress under different teachers—has emerged in the United States. While there is much interest in estimating teacher value‐added in other countries such as England, progress has been limited by the lack of datasets linking ...
John Jerrim+9 more
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Abstract Vocational interests are traditionally conceived as stable preferences for different activities. However, recent theorizing suggests their intraindividual variability. This preregistered experience sampling study examined intraindividual variation in selected vocational interests states and related situation and person factors (N = 237 ...
Lena Roemer+3 more
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The sound of the native melody in the poem 'Flute' by Konstantin Miladinov [PDF]
This research was initiated with the aim of opening up new possibilities in the interpretation of the poem "Flute" ("Flute", 1858) by Konstantin Miladinov and thus making a contribution to the study of the poetics and aesthetics of the first Macedonian ...
Heleta Milena M.
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A test of performance to ascertain whether elementary classroom teachers have the basic skills for carrying on a successful classroom music program [PDF]
Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston ...
Napoli, George Anthony
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Can Sustainability Disclosure Affect Crowdfunding Success?
ABSTRACT Sustainability has emerged as a critical element in entrepreneurial finance, yet its role in reward‐based crowdfunding (RBC) remains underexplored. Existing studies on sustainability and crowdfunding primarily focus on equity‐based models, specific project types, or single‐country analyses, leading to mixed findings and limited ...
Simona Barone
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The Dies Irae ( Day of Wrath ) and Totentanz ( Dance of Death ): Medieval Themes Revisited in 19th Century Music and Culture [PDF]
During the pivotal November 2002 football game of Arkansas vs. Georgia in the SEC conference championship, the Georgia marching band struck up their defensive rallying song. Instead of a typical defense song, the band played an excerpt of the Gregorian
Brooks, Erin
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The Role of Reward Certainty and Incidental Emotion in Encouraging Pro‐Environmental Behaviors
ABSTRACT Rewards are effective promotional tools for promoting desirable behaviors, strengthening engagement, and incentivizing pro‐environmental actions. Integrating expectancy theory and the appraisal tendency framework, this research investigated the interplay of reward certainty and incidental emotions on pro‐environmental behaviors. While previous
Calvin Wan, Phoebe Wong, Elmina Homapour
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Las Mujeres en las Músicas Populares
It is a narration which at tempts to show how, in an investigative process of several years about folk music in different cultural contexts, I could feel and throw light on the role which woman plays and the musical expression in these con texts.
Paloma Muñoz
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Dances in the drawing-room: musical elements in Ibsen's dramas
In Ibsen’s time, the piano was a powerful cultural signifier. Common ideologies, socio-cultural codes, beliefs and myths of the bourgeoisie were interwoven in the network of the piano’s metaphoric meanings.
Sofija Christensen
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Why Engineers Should Read More Novels
What do engineers do? And what should they work on? A surprising answer is outlined in this essay, which argues that reading novels holds the key for addressing both questions. Novels train the imagination as well as our ethical abilities – skills that are essential for developing future‐proof technologies.
Michael Kuhn
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