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Weldeyesus, Weldu Michael – ProQuest LLC, 2009
The purpose of this dissertation was to conduct a sociocultural linguistic study on Ethiopian immigrants in the Denver metropolis. It specifically examined language practice of Ethiopian immigrants at home and in church. The study centered on three Ethiopian Orthodox parish churches, taken as separate communities of practice. The study was…
Descriptors: Clergy, Socialization, Linguistic Borrowing, Participant Observation
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Kraus, Sue; Sears, Sharon – Journal of Effective Teaching, 2008
As a new generation of learners enters higher education classrooms, effective teaching strategies must adapt to match their learning styles. This research explored student and teacher perceptions of effectiveness of teaching methods, with particular comparison between techniques emphasizing community versus individual learning. Fifteen psychology…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Undergraduate Students