Education 7 (2004) 59 – 70 Improving online learning: Student perceptions of useful and challenging characteristics Liyan Song *‚ Ernise S. Singleton‚ Janette R. Hill‚ Myung Hwa Koh University of Georgia‚ 604 Aderhold Hall‚ Athens‚ GA 30602‚ USA Received 4 September 2003; received in revised form 3 November 2003; accepted 4 November 2003 Abstract Online courses and programs continue to grow in higher education settings. Students are increasingly demanding online access‚ and universities and colleges
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1 LEARNING AND TEACHING THE "WHAT AND "HOW" DEVELOPING SKILLFUL THINKERS Adapted from the book Developing Minds; A Resource Book For Teaching Thinking‚ Arthur L. Costa It is often stated that schools over emphasize the logical/mathematical and verbal /linguistic intelligences. And it is often observed and discovered in the Pisa test; students are really working at low level skills. If we use Bloom ’s taxonomy as a guide we could say that students are involved in the knowledge and comprehension
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BENEFITS OF LEARNING ENGLISH AS YOUR SECOND LANGUAGE Language is the method of human communication‚ either spoken or written‚ consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way. English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in England and is now the most widely used language in the world. In this 21st century‚ with the help of developing technology‚ English has been playing a major role in many sectors including medicine‚ engineering and education. In Malaysia‚ which
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Tips for compensating lack of work experience in your resume One of the main worries for a student without much of work experience is competing against experienced folks for internship. A few of my friends who are applying for internship wanted to improve their profile and mitigate lack of industrial exposure‚ so that‚ they get calls for interview. I’ve listed some of my suggestions that would help showcase their technical expertise in resume. Disclaimer: 1. I am not a recruiter‚ the suggestions
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Online classes have been another way of learning and obtaining high school diplomas‚ certifications‚ training and college degrees. It provides students with online books and articles that students are able to access though the internet. There is endless information that is found on the intranet that teachers can access and relate to. Below is a figure from the Spiral technique that Mack’s indicated a teacher go through to ensure that students were learning the concepts being taught. The spiral assessment
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the sport system There are numerous sport system development targets that need to be established. Three main areas of key performance indicators or targets for the sport system were identified as being important including: ❖ Managing knowledge‚ learning‚ and innovation ❖ Core sport system activities ❖ Athlete and coach satisfaction While a list of possible components of the sport system will include the actual setting of the key performance indicators. The country has most of the components
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Syrians‚ it was the content and privileges contained in the denied articles. Article 2 for instance‚ declared that the Syrian territories detached from the Ottoman Empire “…constitute an indivisible political unity;” meaning that‚ “…the divisions which have taken place between the end of war and the present time leave this unity unaffected." Other articles of the Syrian Constitution that the French did not accept‚ pertained to powers vested in the President of the Syrian Republic‚ his ability to conclude
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Growing up I had to struggle with my learning disabilities add to that having to learn a whole new language it made my life a challenge that I had to overcome ‚ as well as learning from the many failures that came with it. Imagine sitting in a classroom listening to a teacher talk about verbs‚ pronouns and action verbs‚ but the only thing you know it that you don’t seem to understand a word that she is saying. Being a Hispanic female means that the first language I learned was spanish‚ my family
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Many factors contributed to the downfall of Othello in William Shakespeare’s‚ Othello‚ the Moore of Venice. Everyone knew Othello as noble and full of pride‚ but when the jealously beast took hold of him the image was changed. His weakness’s came out and more then ever. Traits that were thought of as different and extraordinary were now qualities no one wanted. Othello slowly began to self-destruct when his pride was stripped‚ his insecurities were shown‚ and he believed his wife was a cheater.
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Conversation: Learning How to Master Enterprise Systems Written by: Oswaldo Lorenzo‚ Peter Kawalek‚ and Boumedience Ramadani Research Questions Asked: How can companies reach a point where their expectations are met or exceeded? How to master enterprises? What are the factors of learning to master ESs? How these factors can help to learn to master ESs? Summary: This article suggest new ways of managing enterprise systems by shifting from being technical and project-base to being communal and learning-centered
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