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Rubrics as a Method for Assessing & Improving Library Instruction [PDF]

, 2017
Taken together, our team of instruction librarians provides course-integrated instruction for 70-80 sections of a sophomore-level research and writing course each semester. In order for the department to assess our instruction of this course consistently
Gariepy, Laura W., Hodge, Megan, Stout, Jenny   +2 more
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Between the Lines: Writing Center Classes in Pedagogical Perspective [PDF]

, 2007
The CFP for this spring 2007 issue of Praxis invites us to consider the writing center and the classroom as separate entities with complementary, but ultimately distinct, practices, methods, and goals. This perspective is by no means new.
Tedrowe, Melissa
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Treatment Decision‐Making Roles and Preferences Among Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Decision‐making (DM) dynamics between adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer, parents, and oncologists remain underexplored in diverse populations. We examined cancer treatment DM preferences among an ethnically and socioeconomically diverse group of AYAs and their parents.
Amanda M. Gutierrez, Jill O. Robinson, Wendy A. Allen‐Rhoades, Hadley S. Smith, Isabel Canfield, Rebecca L. Hsu, Sarah R. Scollon, Lauren R. Desrosiers‐Battu, Nicole M. Schneider, Frank Y. Lin, Donald Williams Parsons, Sharon E. Plon, Mary A. Majumder, Janet Malek, Amy L. McGuire   +14 more
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Enhancing Writing Performance of Iranian EFL Learners through Portfolio-Based Instruction [PDF]

International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2019
In order to illuminate the effectiveness of alternative assessment in second language (L2) writing, the purpose of this study was set to investigate the impact of portfolio-based instruction on L2 writing performance of Iranian English as a Foreign ...
Vahideh Akbari, Mahboubeh Ghofrani
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The Effect of Portfolio Assessment on Second Language Writing Self-Regulation of Iranian EFL Students [PDF]

International Journal of English Language and Translation Studies, 2020
As an attempt to shed more light on the effectiveness of alternative assessment in second language (L2) writing, the present study sought to investigate the effect of portfolio assessment on L2 writing self-regulation of intermediate Iranian English as a
Marjan Feizi, Parisa Zohdijalal
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Plotting a New Course [PDF]

, 2001
After months of review by faculty and administrators, the School begins the millennium with a newly approved curriculum that includes intensive instruction in legal analysis and ...
Leary, Betty Lynne
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Parent Quality of Life at Two Years Following Their Child's Completion of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Parents of children treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often experience significant caregiver burden and disruption to their well‐being. While parent quality of life (QoL) during treatment is well characterized, little is known about outcomes during early survivorship.
Sara Dal Pra, Maria McCarthy, Michael Takagi, Cinzia De Luca   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of genre-based instruction on Saudi university students’ English writing performance and motivation: a mixed-method study

Frontiers in Psychology
Despite the important role motivation plays in students’ writing learning and development, not much attention has been given to experimenting particular instructional techniques for developing students’ writing motivation.
Muhammad M. M. Abdel Latif, Talal Musaed Alghizzi, Tahani Munahi Alshahrani   +2 more
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Cognitive Functioning in Vorinostat‐Treated Pediatric and Young Adult Patients Over the First 180 Days After Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Cognitive and psychological difficulties could negatively interfere with treatment adherence and quality of life before and after hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT). Methods to mitigate these changes may have positive effects on treatment success.
Kristen L. Votruba, Michelle Rozwadowski, Thomas Braun, April Rahrig, Edward Peres, Kirsten M. Williams, Vanessa Fabrizio, Julie‐An Talano, Carrie L. Kitko, Nicolas Parnell, Pavan Reddy, Sung Won Choi   +11 more
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Evaluation of the Utility of Baseline Echocardiogram in Patients With Standard Risk Precursor B‐Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A routine baseline echocardiogram is often obtained prior to anthracycline administration in children with cancer. The utility of baseline echocardiogram is unclear in patients with standard risk B‐cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (SR B‐ALL) as their anthracycline cumulative dose is low.
Ziyad Alrajhi, Alice Pozza, Luc Mertens, Adam Paul Yan, Sarah Alexander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source