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El Paraíso en el Nuevo Mundo de Antonio de León Pinelo
Terra Brasilis, 2022 This essay is a study of Antonio de León Pinelo and his work El Paraíso en el Nuevo Mundo (1656). It highlights how the author formulates an apologetic discourse of the New World in the form of a natural history focused on the exotic and the wonderful ...
Domingo Ledezma
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Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.Abstract ChatGPT and related technologies have revived an old issue in information science (IS) concerning information retrieval (IR) versus document retrieval. Since 1950, the term IR has primarily been used as a misnomer for document retrieval. This problematic terminology reflects a desire to go beyond documents and provide, in response to user ...
Birger Hjørland
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Exploring the experiences of persons living with albinism in Ghana
Cogent EducationAlbinism is typically misunderstood, resulting in myths and misconceptions about the condition in different parts of the world. This study explores the misconceptions about albinism in Ghana through the lens of lived experiences of persons living with ...
Andrew Kwame Daklo +1 more
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‘My country’s heart is in the market place’: Tom Stannage interviewed by Peter Read
Public History Review, 2013 Tom Stannage was one among many historians in the 1970s uncovering histories of Australia which were to challenge national narratives and community memories.
Tiffany Shellam, Joanna Sassoon
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the growing influence of young people's activism in UK museums and its educational implications. It draws on a five‐year collaborative programme (2019–2023) with young people of colour (16–28) in a university museum setting, focusing on a Young Collective established to address cultural inequalities.
Sadia Habib
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The future in a bubble: Supporting Finnish early childhood professionals working in diverse settings
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The purpose of this study was to contribute to the knowledge about early childhood education and care (ECEC) personnel's perception of the support structures that are most effective in assisting them in their work with culturally and linguistically diverse children.
Alexandra C. Anton +2 more
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Achieving Elusive Teacher Change through Challenging Myths about Learning: A Blended Approach
Education Sciences, 2018 The idea that success in mathematics is only available to those born as “mathematics people” has been challenged in recent years by neuroscience, showing that mathematics pathways develop in the brain through learning and practice. This paper
Robin Keturah Anderson +2 more
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Career motivations and perceptions of teaching of 16–19‐year‐olds in England and Wales
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract The current study provides an understanding of career‐related motivations of 16–19‐year‐olds in schools and A‐level colleges in England and Wales. The 672 participants (62% women) were asked to complete a modified version of the Motivations for Career Choice and the Persistence Research in Science and Engineering scales and provide comments on
Sophie Thompson‐Lee +4 more
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Al-Albab, 2017 West Kalimantan has various local cultural treasures in the form of ritual traditions, arts as well as oral traditions in the form of pantun, abstinence, legends, and myths.
Eka Hendry Ar. +2 more
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Attainment grouping is an important policy issue and is increasingly practiced in UK primary schools, with researchers presenting contrasting stances on the impact to pupils' attainment and academic self‐concept. This original research statistically analyses the Millennium Cohort Study (MCS) data (N = 3510) and explores: (i) whether dyslexic ...
Esther Alice Outram
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