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Raising students' awareness of cross-cultural contrastive rhetoric in English writing via an e-learning course [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study investigated the potential impact of e-learning on raising overseas students' cultural awareness and explored the possibility of creating an interactive learning environment for them to improve their English academic writing.
Spencer, Ken   +2 more
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Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA): Seeking Sustainability

open access: yesNew Directions for Evaluation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The world is currently facing wicked problems caused by humanities’ environmental footprint. Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is a holistic, systematic high‐level planning and decision‐making instrument designed to assess impacts of wicked problems, and the strategic actions developed to address them.
Julianne Kealey, Lyn Alderman
wiley   +1 more source

Porphyry's rhetoric: text and translation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper provides a working text and translation of the testimonia and fragments relevant to Porphyry’s contributions to rhetorical theory. This paper collects, in Greek and in English translation, the testimonia and fragments relevant to Porphyry’s ...
Heath, M.
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(Im)mobile intimacies: Commodities and marriage at the crossroads of Asia

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article follows traders and entrepreneurs that live and work between Kyrgyzstan and China's northwestern region of Xinjiang. Looking specifically at Islamic marriage and business partnerships forged between persecuted Uyghurs and their Uzbek partners, it argues that commodity‐mediated forms of transnational intimacy create spaces of ...
Grace H. Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Literacy (Dis)Orientations in a Secondary Classroom: Possibilities and Limits of an Intersectional LGBTQ+‐Inclusive Curriculum

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 25-43, January/February/March 2023., 2023
Abstract Drawing from a yearlong literacy ethnography conducted at a high school in a Midwestern U.S. city, this article extends queer literacies and queer pedagogies scholarship by exploring the frictions and resonances between strategies of inclusion and queering.
Ryan Schey
wiley   +1 more source

Reimagining higher education: The impact of learner outcome metrics in Ireland and beyond

open access: yesFuture in Educational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract A college is an institution that exists to provide instruction. Subtly but profoundly, we are shifting to a new paradigm: a college is an institution that exists to produce learning (Barr & Tagg, 1995, p. 13). This paper traces the evolution of learner outcomes, from their progeny as a diagnostic tool in accurately measuring learning gains and
Gerry Dunne
wiley   +1 more source

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