I reviewed the Webinar titled “Gamification: is it Edu-tainment or a Genuine Opportunity to Engage Learners?” By Brian Knudson of Noggin labs. Gamification of Learning high lights – What The webinar started by a brilliant experiment with those who signed up for the webinar and shared the results of the game. The webinar covered two broad categories of gaming types: simulations and social games. In this paper I was drawn to the first category‚ simulations because of its broad existence and usability
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"Teaching Writing to Young Learners" A Report Submitted to the Department of English and Humanities Of BRAC University Submitted By Samia Zerin Student ID : 03203008 In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Of Bachelor of Arts in English U NIV E RS ITY BRAe ~ BRAC University August 2007 "Teaching Writing to Young Learners" Samia Zerin Student ID- 03203008 Department of English and Humanities Au gust 2007 UN I VER SITY BRAe ~ BRAe
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No individual can live without belonging. A sense of belonging to a place‚ people‚ or culture is greatly influenced by each individual’s identity and relationships. ‘The China Coin’ by Allan Baillie‚the poems Feliks Skrzynecki and Postcard featured in ‘Immigrant Chronicle’ composed by Peter Skrzynecki and the magazine article ‘My Life as an Immigrant’ composed by Dzong To‚ all demonstrate how identity and relationships form a person’s sense of belonging. By using using various language techniques
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What follows is a compendium of thoughts I have on the subject of lesson planning. As I want to make good use of this document when I start teaching again‚ I specifically formatted it like a “quick-look” reference sheet. In fact‚ its format speaks volumes about how I will apply what is listed below in the future. A good lesson: • Has a sense of coherence and flow (i.e.‚ it is not just a sequence of discrete activities) • Exhibits variety [*see varying a lesson below] – with some elements of
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After reading the book “Becoming a Learner” by Matthew Sanders‚ I was able to better appreciate the effect that positivity has on learning in a college setting as well as throughout our entire lives. There were a few key points that stood out to me‚ that I want to touch on briefly. Sanders said‚ “The primary purpose of college isn’t learning a specific set of professional skills‚ the primary purpose of college is to become a learner.”‚ I think that this statement is so true. Often times as young
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Dr. Oakley Freshman Seminar (W) September 2006 Never Judge a Book... I am an examiner‚ an adventurer‚ an investigator and an observer. All of these qualities come forth prominently through being a student. Life is a journey of learning‚ I believe in being a student throughout life and I will take a front row seat. Through being a student‚ I’ve learned not only about the concepts at hand‚ however about myself as well. To perform
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Company Overview Presently known as the pioneering and trusted local mobile phone brand in the Philippines First established on year 2007 by Mr. David Lim B built out of a big goal –to be a proudly Pinoy brand that is in the service of providing Filipinos with excellent quality phones at prices within their reach Perfectly embodied in the phone brand’s logo which is depicted by the Philippine flag enclosed in a solid heart. This image clearly shows how MyPhone‚ as a company‚ is committed to
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BIG HEART FINANCING COMPANY‚ LTD Big Heart Financing Company‚ LTD is a financing company composed of five(5)members‚ namely; Krizzia Mae Baldonasa‚ Ivory Deramos‚ Ro-Ynn Balunan‚ Catherine Canaway and Ever Lumawag. The company is located at 78A Lopez Jaena Street‚ Jaro‚ Iloilo City with a starting capital of P7‚000. The mission of the company is to provide reasonable monetary lending services especially to the deprived Filipinos. At Big Heart‚ we aim to aid Filipinos who are in need of financial
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State Bank of India is the largest state-owned banking and financial services company in India. The Bank provides banking services to the customer. In addition to the banking services‚ the Bank through their subsidiaries‚ provides a range of financial services‚ which include life insurance‚ merchant banking‚ mutual funds‚ credit card‚ factoring‚ security trading‚ pension fund management and primary dealership in the money market. The Bank operates in four business segments‚ namely Treasury‚ Corporate/
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Reliability is the consistency of your measurement‚ or the degree to which an instrument measures the same way each time it is used under the same condition with the same subjects. In short‚ it is the repeatability of your measurement. Validity is the strength of our conclusions‚ inferences or propositions. More formally‚ Cook and Campbell (1979) define it as the "best available approximation to the truth or falsity of a given inference‚ proposition or conclusion." In short‚ were we right? The real
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