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Deliberative Collaboration in Learning-by-Designing Multimodal Modeling Activities
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Kim, Mi Song – Interactive Learning Environments, 2021
Collaboration is often emphasized as one of the key twenty-first century competencies to promote scientific literacies through many representational modes. However, collaborative interactions have been often characterized as a coordinated, synchronous, and symmetrical activity in terms of the same level of knowledge with little attention paid…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Astronomy, Foreign Countries, Scientific Literacy
Implementing an Interactive Approach in Translator Education
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Wang, Xueyu; Wang, Jian – Interactive Learning Environments, 2023
The newborn MTI (Master of Translation and Interpreting) program in China is a new platform that induces abundant opportunities for translator training, meanwhile poses methodological and professional challenges. Thus, an interactive teaching and learning model is proposed. This study is devoted to finding out whether the interactive model…
Descriptors: Masters Programs, Translation, Teaching Methods, Language Tests
Developing and Evaluating a Flipped Corpus-Aided English Pronunciation Teaching Approach for Pre-Service Teachers in Hong Kong
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Chen, Hsueh Chu; Tian, Jing Xuan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2022
This study aimed to develop a corpus-aided pronunciation teacher-training programme and examine the effectiveness of a corpus-aided pronunciation teaching approach in English classrooms in Hong Kong. A workshop was conducted for 86 participants to introduce several English learner corpora. After the workshop, eight volunteer participants,…
Descriptors: Flipped Classroom, Teaching Methods, Computational Linguistics, Pronunciation Instruction
Weaving Critical Theory, Fashion, Electronics, and Makerspaces in Learning: Fashioning Circuits -- A Case Study
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Pasquini, Laura A.; Knight, Kim A. Brillante; Knott, Jessica L. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2020
"Fashioning Circuits" is a humanities course designed to explore how fashion, electronics, social issues, and makerspaces interact with design and critical theory. Digital humanities scholars and practitioners have seen an emergence of public art and representation beyond the academy, specifically applying interdisciplinary university…
Descriptors: Clothing, Electronics, Social Problems, Design
Engaging Youth in Computational Thinking Practices through Designing Place-Based Mobile Games about Local Issues
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Litts, Breanne K.; Lewis, Whitney E.; Mortensen, Chase K. – Interactive Learning Environments, 2020
In response to a need to equip youth to become successful contributors to our growing digital economy, educators and researchers are exploring ways to incorporate computational thinking (CT) for all across curricular domains. In this paper, we take a place-based approach to examine how and what CT practices youth learn through designing mobile…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Games, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
A Context-Adaptive Teacher Training Model in a Ubiquitous Learning Environment
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Chen, Min; Chiang, Feng Kuang; Jiang, Ya Na; Yu, Sheng Quan – Interactive Learning Environments, 2017
In view of the discrepancies in teacher training and teaching practice, this paper put forward a context-adaptive teacher training model in a ubiquitous learning (u-learning) environment. The innovative model provides teachers of different subjects with adaptive and personalized learning content in a u-learning environment, implements intra- and…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Models, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education