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Floods, fortresses and cabin fever: worlding “Domeland” security in Dave Eggers’ Zeitoun and The Circle [PDF]
, 2016 This article offers a contrapuntal reading of Dave Eggers’s journalistic account Zeitoun and his novel The Circle. It considers how and why both are preoccupied with the kinds of (in)security discourses, stretching from Hurricane Katrina through the ...
Goyal, John Masterson, Thomas
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Scaffolding, Multiliteracies, and Reading Circles [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Education / Revue canadienne de l'éducation, 2007 In this qualitative study, that took place in a coeducational government school in Western Australia, I adopt a social ‐ constructivist perspective of learning (Rogoff, 1990; Vygotsky, 1986) to examine reading in an elementary classroom. The focus of this article is Nicholas, a grade ‐ 7 boy, who was identified as challenged by the literacy ...
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Reading-to-learn from subject-matter texts: A digital storytelling circle approach [PDF]
, 2014 Digital storytelling circles (DSCs) are multimodal platforms aimed at improving students’ comprehension of subject matter texts. In a small group, students in a DSC engage in reading, writing, speaking, listening, viewing, using digital tools, and ...
Blanton, William E. +1 more
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Reading and Storying in Circles
Higher Education Studies, 2022 This article discusses findings from the qualitative research study which was conducted at a K-12 parochial school in Midwestern city. The study was conducted to understand how first and second graders who were located in one particular educational setting, with reading levels that ranged from low to high in a split classroom, made meanings from ...
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World Englishes Representation in English Textbooks of Indonesian Elementary Schools
English Learning Innovation, 2023 This study aimed at investigating the representation of World Englishes (WE) in English textbooks used in elementary schools in Indonesia. Two English books for a sixth-graders were used as the data sources.
Rifka Nida Annisa +1 more
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Experiencing Historical Fiction Graphic Novels to Teach Social Studies
Study and Scrutiny, 2022 A small study was conducted to determine how preservice teachers in a social studies methods class responded to reading an historical fiction graphic novel in an in-class literature circle followed by an authentication project.
Barbara J. McClanahan
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Automatic Recognition Reading Method of Pointer Meter Based on YOLOv5-MR Model
Sensors, 2023 Meter reading is an important part of intelligent inspection, and the current meter reading method based on target detection has problems of low accuracy and large error. In order to improve the accuracy of automatic meter reading, this paper proposes an
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Reading of today Russian adolescents in the context of digital reality
Наука. Культура. Общество, 2021 Reading of literature is important type of activity contributed to the formation of identity and worldview. Reading for teenagers has become an optional activity, perceived as the leisure, preference is given to watching TV, computer games, social ...
Alexandra V. BerezinР° +1 more
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Reality of Reading Ability and Reading Spaces Available for the Algerian Child
Cybrarians Journal, 2015 Reading ability usually comes with learning and is linked to the family circle, the educational system and the national cultural plan as well as the nature of the society itself.
Souad Bouanaka
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Humanist Studies & the Digital Age, 2015 Welcome to the fourth issue of Humanist Studies & the Digital Age. It continues the discourse started in the third issue, “Textualities in the Digital Age”; this time we focus on the role of the reader in digital environments. An analysis of current digital projects follows the historical and theoretical premise.
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