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Terminological "Communities": A Conceptual Mapping of Scholarship Identified with Education's "Global Turn"
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Goren, Heela; Yemini, Miri; Maxwell, Claire; Blumenfeld-Lieberthal, Efrat – Review of Research in Education, 2020
This chapter presents an innovative, cross-disciplinary methodological approach to systematically reviewing and comparing large bodies of literature using big data, Natural Language Processing, network analysis, and supplementary qualitative analysis. The approach is demonstrated through an analysis of the literature surrounding four common…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Scholarship, Literature Reviews, Research Methodology
Environment-Related Education Topics within Global Citizenship Education Scholarship Focused on Teachers: A Natural Language Processing Analysis
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Kolleck, Nina; Yemini, Miri – Journal of Environmental Education, 2020
Intergovernmental organizations (IOs) increasingly promote global citizenship education (GCE) and related topics. This paper analyses the body of scholarship on GCE that focuses on teachers and interprets the development of environment-related education (ERE) within the GCE discourse. Using a novel, data-rich methodology employing Natural Language…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Environmental Education, Global Approach, Social Networks
Current and Future Directions in TELL
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Chun, Dorothy M. – Educational Technology & Society, 2019
Based on my role as Editor in Chief of the journal Language Learning & Technology since 2000 and on my experiences as a technology-enhanced language learning (TELL) researcher, developer and teacher, I will provide an overview of recent cutting-edge research on the uses of technologies for second language teaching and learning. I suggest that…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, Educational Technology
An NLP Framework for Non-Topical Text Analysis in Urdu--A Resource Poor Language
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Mukund, Smruthi – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Language plays a very important role in understanding the culture and mindset of people. Given the abundance of electronic multilingual data, it is interesting to see what insight can be gained by automatic analysis of text. This in turn calls for text analysis which is focused on non-topical information such as emotions being expressed that is in…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Urdu, Natural Language Processing, Cues
Pragmatics Revisited: Teaching with Natural Language Data
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Huth, Thorsten – Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German, 2007
In the context of teaching culture, this article presents teaching materials that provide learners of German with opportunities to reflect about, analyze, and practice, how Germans commonly react to compliments. Based on findings from conversation analysis, the materials provide students with rich contextual information and a variety of…
Descriptors: Natural Language Processing, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Pragmatics
Traces d'apprentissage (Path of Learning).
Allouche, Victor – Francais dans le Monde, 1996
A French professor teaching in Australia, and learning to cope with the distinctive features of Australian English, reflects on second-language learning processes and their implications for language teaching. Topics discussed include verbal versus nonverbal communication, authentic language situations, cultural context, developing…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, English (Second Language), French, Interference (Language)