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Parental involvement and engagement during COVID‐19 lockdowns: School staff and parents' reflections about children's learning at home

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Valuing parental engagement, as part of home–school collaboration, can benefit children's learning. This article focuses on parents and school‐based staff's (N = 120) experiences of children's learning occurring at home during the COVID‐19 lockdowns (2020–2021), both school‐mandated and other learning activities.
Ashley Brett   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Computer Models for Musical Instrument Identification

open access: yes, 2006
PhDA particular aspect in the perception of sound is concerned with what is commonly termed as texture or timbre. From a perceptual perspective, timbre is what allows us to distinguish sounds that have similar pitch and loudness. Indeed most people are
Chetry, Nicolas D, Chetry, Nicolas D.
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Bimanuality In Alternate Musical Instruments

open access: yes, 2003
This paper presents a study of bimanual control applied tosound synthesis. This study deals with coordination,cooperation, and abilities of our hands in musical context. Wedescribe examples of instruments made using subtractivesynthesis, scanned synthesis in Max/MSP and commercialstand-alone software synthesizers via MIDI communicationprotocol.
Kessous, Loïc, Arfib, Daniel
openaire   +3 more sources

What works in internal alternative provision? A salutogenic analysis

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Schools across England are setting up ‘internal alternative provision’ to meet the social, emotional and mental health needs of increasing numbers of pupils at risk of suspension, exclusion and absence. However, there is little guidance about what good practice looks like.
Emma Simpson
wiley   +1 more source

L’invention instrumentale

open access: yesMethodos, 2011
A musical instrument has no specific identity until it is played by a concrete musician or used in a singular work. According to Stravinsky, a musical instrument is « nothing in itself ».
Jacques Dewitte
doaj   +1 more source

Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
wiley   +1 more source

A Geometrical Method for Sound-Hole Size and Location Enhancement in Lute Family Musical Instruments: The Golden Method

open access: yesArts, 2017
This paper presents a new analytical approach, the Golden Method, to enhance sound-hole size and location in musical instruments of the lute family in order to obtain better sound damping characteristics based on the concept of the golden ratio and the ...
Soheil Jafari, Mohammad Mahdi Karbasbaf
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence school connectedness

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract School connectedness is critical to improving students' health, development and wellbeing. Research into primary school students' perceptions of the factors that influence their sense of connectedness is essential for identifying practices that promote success.
Jordana F. Hoenig, Therese M. Cumming
wiley   +1 more source

ALMUSTRA: An Augmented reality application for introducing traditional musical instruments

open access: yesJurnal Kependidikan: Penelitian Inovasi Pembelajaran
Traditional Indonesian musical instruments reflect the richness and diversity of culture and are an integral part of people's lives. However, in recent decades, it has faced challenges in preserving and introducing it to the younger generation.
Evangs Mailoa, Elvira Resti Widyasari
doaj   +1 more source

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