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Bonnet, Jennifer L.; Rosenbaum, Judith E. – Communication Teacher, 2020
In an era where claims of "fake news" abound and more people turn to social media for their daily updates, knowing how to find and critically appraise information is more important than ever. The workshop discussed in this article aims to provide college students with the news literacy needed to make educated decisions about the…
Descriptors: Misconceptions, Bias, Literacy Education, Critical Thinking
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Abdul Hakim, Muhamad Kamal bin – Dinamika Ilmu, 2019
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of multimedia through film and digital games with pictorial stories in groups of students who have high and low critical thinking patterns on guided writing learning activities in the Arabic Language Education Study Program, Jakarta State University. The study was conducted on the third-semester…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Semitic Languages, Multimedia Instruction, Skill Development
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Ediger, Marlow – Reading Improvement, 2015
The process of acquiring language is often depicted as a tiered process of oral development: listening and speaking; and, literacy development: reading, and writing. As infants we first learn language by listening, then speaking. That is, regardless of culture, or dialect we are first immersed in language in this oral context. It is only after one…
Descriptors: Listening Skills, Language Arts, Learning Processes, Workshops
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Underwood, Joshua; Luckin, Rosemary; Winters, Niall – Research-publishing.net, 2014
This study aims to inform the design of mobile apps for vocabulary learning. Learning vocabulary involves developing, connecting, and sustaining various types of knowledge and skills. Learners do not typically acquire these all at once, but rather over the course of distinct episodes of activity. Yet, little is known about learning experience…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, Vocabulary Development, Skill Development
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Brewer, Sarah; Whiteside, Karin – Language Learning in Higher Education, 2018
The Cara Syria Programme has been developed to support Syrian academics who have had to abandon their academic positions due to the conflict in Syria and who have seen their careers compromised as a result. The Programme offers a means to re-establish their academic identities and develop new skills through participation in the learning activities…
Descriptors: Program Descriptions, English for Academic Purposes, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction
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Platteaux, Hervé; Hoein, Sergio – Canadian Journal of Learning and Technology, 2015
This case illustrates the process of developing a learning module to support BA students in their use of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) tools in their learning. At the university where this case occurred, the skill level of ICT use among students in a learning context was very heterogeneous. The E-learning Competency Centre, or…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Learning Activities, Undergraduate Students, Skill Development
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Devlin, Alison M.; Lally, Vic; Sclater, Madeleine; Parussel, Karla – Interactive Learning Environments, 2015
This paper presents the findings from one of the first empirical research studies which has investigated the impact of Inter-Life; a novel three-dimensional immersive virtual learning environment, on learning and development of social and educational life transition skills in a group of looked after and accommodated children. Drawing on social…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Virtual Classrooms, Skill Development, Child Development
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Gondim, Sonia Maria Guedes; Mutti, Clara – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2011
Purpose: This paper aims to present the results of a study whose general objective is to characterize the affective states experienced in response to different teaching activities used in a workshop for developing entrepreneurial skills. It seeks to answer the following question: how affections and experiential learning strategies interrelate in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Skill Development, Workshops
McAliney, Peter J. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Technology continues to evolve and become accessible to students in higher education. Concurrently, teamwork has become an important skill in academia and the workplace and students have adopted established technologies to support their learning in both individual and team project work. Given the emergence of social media technologies, I examined…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Social Media, Cooperative Learning, Teamwork
Nasse, Saul – Adults Learning, 2010
After being appointed as Controller of BBC Learning, this author reflected on how the BBC had inspired his own love of learning. He realised that unlocking the learning potential of the full range of BBC outputs would be the key to inspiring a "life full of learning" for all its audiences. In this article, the author describes four new…
Descriptors: Mass Media Effects, Mass Media Role, Educational Opportunities, Partnerships in Education
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Roberts, Cynthia; Coghlan, David – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2011
Drawing on their experience in a Midwest healthcare system, the authors propose a model of leadership development through action learning that embraces "concentric collaboration" at its core. The present study suggests that the process of concentric collaboration can serve to strengthen the skills of the individual leader as well as…
Descriptors: Leadership Training, Experiential Learning, Cooperation, Organizational Change
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Sampson, Demetrios G., Ed.; Ifenthaler, Dirk, Ed.; Isaías, Pedro, Ed. – International Association for Development of the Information Society, 2018
The aim of the 2018 International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS) Cognition and Exploratory Learning in the Digital Age (CELDA) conference was to address the main issues concerned with evolving learning processes and supporting pedagogies and applications in the digital age. There have been advances in both cognitive…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education
Riggins, Gary F.; Netherton, Dave – 1995
This teaching unit was developed to be used in an 8- to 12-hour course to train trainers. The packet contains an instructor's manual and a resource guide designed to be used by instructors who have a background in education and who have had some experience as a trainer in business. The instructor's manual contains a script for the seminar,…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Resources, Learning Activities, Lesson Plans
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Werts, Margaret Gessler; Mamlin, Nancy; Pogoloff, Susan Mayfield – Teacher Education and Special Education, 2002
More than five million IEP conferences are conducted each year. Despite the number of meetings, many IEPs are not educationally useful or legally correct. A common concern for principals and special education directors hiring new special education teachers is their lack of information concerning IEP development and experience establishing parent…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Parent Participation, Workshops, Parent School Relationship
Edwards, Dan – 1981
A model is provided for an inservice workshop to provide systematic project review, conduct individual volunteer support and problem solving, and conduct future work planning. Information on model use and general instructions are presented. Materials are provided for 12 sessions covering a 5-day period. The first session on climate setting and…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Behavioral Objectives, Communication Skills, Data Collection
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