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Equal access to community interpreting in Flanders: a matter of self-reflective decision making? [PDF]

, 2015
The central issue tackled by this article revolves around decision-making by public service institutions in respect of the uses and perceived effects of community interpreting and translation in Flanders (Belgium) and/or other resources of language ...
De Bisschop, Bert, Roels, Britt, Seghers, Marie, Slembrouck, Stef, Van Avermaet, Piet, Van Herreweghe, Mieke   +5 more
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Cognitive Trajectories from Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease to Dementia

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
A continuous, multi‐domain characterization of cognitive decline across the Alzheimer's disease spectrum identifies when individual cognitive measures become abnormal. Episodic memory declines first, followed by executive function, language, processing speed, and visuospatial abilities, supporting improved clinical interpretation and optimized endpoint
Fredrik Öhman, Lars Lau Raket, Michael Schöll, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative†   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Contribution of the Tandem App on Tourism Undergraduates’ Speaking Fluency in English

Colombian Applied Linguistics Journal
Speaking English fluently in social and professional settings has become a major requirement in the Tourism industry. With this in mind, this action research study explores how the Tandem application supports the speaking fluency of Tourism students in ...
Miguel Agurto, Cecilia Cisterna, Jeanette Parra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

VALUABLE PUBLIC SPEAKING SKILLS FOR LEGAL PROFESSIONALS

Bulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov Series VII Social Sciences • Law, 2021
In the constant endeavour to improve their public speaking skills, legal professionals must be aware of the main aspects that they have to control and of the framework that they may use for that purpose. The elements of oral communication, politeness strategies, persuasion strategies, the main coordinates of verbal and nonverbal ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Early Exposure to and Preparation for College: A Guide for Educators [PDF]

, 2016
Since 2012, the NYC Department of Education's Expanded Success Initiative (ESI) has provided funding and professional development to 40 City high schools with the goal of helping them develop new strategies (or expand existing efforts) aimed at ...
Adriana Villavicencio, Tony Laing
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Facing the Mirror: Dilemmas and Issues Encountered on a TESOL programme in an International University Environment [PDF]

, 2015
: This paper investigates the experiences of three postgraduate students studying on an MA TESOL and Applied Linguistics course in a British university context.
Leonard, J M
core   +1 more source

Phenotypic Diversity and Outcomes in Pediatric NMDA Receptor Encephalitis: A 15‐Year Retrospective Study from the Largest Children's Hospital in the United States

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Anti‐NMDAR encephalitis (NMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder characterized by seizures, movement disorders, neurocognitive deficits, and psychosis, but the complete phenotypic heterogeneity, and outcomes are incompletely understood in children.
Alexander J. Sandweiss, Timothy Erickson, Yike Jiang, Varun Kannan, Jonathan M. Yarimi, Kristen S. Fisher, Nikita Shukla, Tim Lotze, Eyal Muscal, Kristy O. Murray   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multimodal Wearable Biosensing Meets Multidomain AI: A Pathway to Decentralized Healthcare

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Multimodal biosensing meets multidomain AI. Wearable biosensors capture complementary biochemical and physiological signals, while cross‐device, population‐aware learning aligns noisy, heterogeneous streams. This Review distills key sensing modalities, fusion and calibration strategies, and privacy‐preserving deployment pathways that transform ...
Chenshu Liu, Haolin Fan, Minwoo Kim, Tong Zhou, Pinyi Yang, Lingdi Zhao, Yiran Wang, Ziyuan Che, Chia‐Wei Liu, Bingbing Li, Yangzhi Zhu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Media and Information Overload: Survey Results

, 2013
A UK-based online questionnaire investigating aspects of usage of user-generated media (UGM), such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter, attracted 587 participants.
Bontcheva, Kalina, Gorrell, Genevieve, Wessels, Bridgette   +2 more
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Organoid Brain‐Machine‐Interface Devices for Central Nervous System Repair

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
We envision organoid brain‐machine‐interface (Organoid‐BMI) devices as new biohybrid bidirectional communication pathways to connect the human CNS and the external world for personalized CNS repair and regeneration. ABSTRACT Central nervous system (CNS) repair and regeneration suffer from tremendous clinical challenges due to current limitations in ...
Yantao Xing, Yang Yang, Zichen Hong, Chunhui Tian, Huiyu Chu, Susanne Clara Prokop, Hongwei Cai, Mingxia Gu, Jason Tchieu, Ken Mackie, Feng Guo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source