Summary This study investigates designing and implementing a speaking course in which face-to-face instruction informed by the principles of Task-Based Learning is blended with the use of technology‚ the video‚ for the first-year student teachers of English in Turkish higher education. The study consisted of three hours of task-based classroom instruction‚ complemented with one hour of additional class time‚ which was devoted to viewing and evaluating students’ video recorded speaking tasks‚ assigned
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their employees and customers. Fortunately‚ when it comes to training‚ the pathway to meeting both objectives is clear. Companies of all sizes are discovering the benefits of Web-based training. This project is about the effectiveness of technology-based training and management in the organization with major focus on web-based training and record keeping. This project shows that evaluating of training is a necessary exercise in any organization as it is an assessment of total value of a learning event
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Most nurse researchers want their findings to contribute to nursing practice and there is growing interest among nurses in basing their practice on solid research evidence RESEARCH UTILIZATION IN NURSING The terms research utilization and evidence based practice are used synonymously. Although there is overlap between these two concepts they are in fact distinct. Research Utilization is: "A process of using findings from conducting research to guide practice"
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of a finishing machine change-over production from an existing stonewash process to accomplish a proposed distressed finishing process for a new customer‚ is the cost interdependency studied. We explain how marginal costing and full cost activity-based costing (ABC) are used by the controller to present management product optimal (profit-maximizing) production decisions on the proposed contract. The Denim Finishing Company provides laundering and special finishing of denim pants for the original
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Web-Based Application Development implications for project management and development processes The unique nature of many web-based applications broadens the role of traditional project management and adds a new dimension to the software development process.In addition to the participation and contribution of analysts‚ designers‚ programmers‚ architects‚ managers‚ domain experts and so on‚ web-based applications often contain significant multimedia content (images‚ movie clips‚ sound clips and
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guaranteed pay is the base salary‚ paid based on an hourly‚ daily‚ weekly‚ bi-weekly or a monthly rate. The base salary is typically used by employees for ongoing consumption. Many countries dictate the minimum base salary defining a minimum wage. Individual skills and level of experience of employees leave room for differentiation of income-levels within the job-based pay structure. In addition to base salary‚ there are other pay elements which are paid based solely on employee/employer relations
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Running head: BRAIN-BASED LEARNING AND PLAY Brain-Based Learning and Play Wanda Dix University of Phoenix Early Childhood Play Theories ECH 542 Professor Dr. Sharon Ray February 8‚ 2008 Abstract The following paper will explore the meaning of brain-based learning and play. The definitions‚ history‚ some of the core principles and implication of best teaching techniques will be address.
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Introduction With this assignment‚ we intend to analyze and compare the performance of two of the biggest European banks during the past 5 years: Santader and Deutshe Bank. We do this taking into account the difference in their activities (such as the impact on commercial banking activities vs traditional retail banking) as well as the markets in which they operate. In the first part of this paper‚ we will take a brief overview of both banks recent history and current situation‚ and then proceed
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A STUDY TO UNDERSTAND THE POTENTIAL FOR A TELEVISION TRAVEL SHOW BASED ON USER GENERATED CONTENTS. GENERAL INTRODUCTION: Travelling is something that interests a lot of people. This factor ha surely affected the television watching habits of people. The increasing number of travel and lifestyle channels as well as television shows that are related to travel on various channels is a sure proof to this fact. Television shows are the major channel that delivers people what they have in mind about
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www.ccsenet.org/ijbm International Journal of Business and Management Vol. 6‚ No. 12; December 2011 Performance-Based Pay as a Motivational Tool for Achieving Organisational Performance: An Exploratory Case Study Francis Boachie-Mensah (Corresponding author) School of Business‚ University of Cape Coast Cape Coast‚ Ghana Tel: 233-332-137-870 E-mail: fbmens2002@yahoo.co.uk Ophelia Delali Dogbe Mount Zion School‚ Accra‚ Ghana Tel: 233-242-965-648 E-mail: eloloid@yahoo.com
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