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Blended Learning in Computing Education: It's Here but Does It Work?
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Monk, Ellen F.; Guidry, Kevin R.; Pusecker, Kathleen Langan; Ilvento, Thomas W. – Education and Information Technologies, 2020
Blended learning, a combination of face-to-face and computer-assisted pedagogy, is gaining acceptance at universities as an alternative learning experience. Modern technology has given faculty new ways to incorporate active learning and increase student engagement in their courses. Although the broad history of technology-enhanced coursework has…
Descriptors: Blended Learning, Program Effectiveness, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Change
How Can Teachers' Entrepreneurial Competences Be Developed? A Collaborative Learning Perspective
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Peltonen, Katariina – Education & Training, 2015
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the role of collaborative learning in the development of teachers' entrepreneurial competences in the school context at primary, secondary and vocational levels of education. Design/methodology/approach: The research is based on an interpretative and collaborative learning approach to teachers'…
Descriptors: Cooperative Learning, Teaching Methods, Entrepreneurship, Role
E-Learn 2014: World Conference on E-Learning. Proceedings (New Orleans, Louisiana, October 27-30, 2014)
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Bastiaens, Theo, Ed.; Marks, Gary, Ed. – Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education, 2014
The Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) is an international, non-profit educational organization. The Association's purpose is to advance the knowledge, theory, and quality of teaching and learning at all levels with information technology. "E-Learn 2014: World Conference on E-Learning" took place in New…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Teaching Methods, Generational Differences
Le Programme de base de francais au travail (The Basic Program in Workplace French).
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Henchiri, Michelle – Canadian Modern Language Review, 1993
A description of the French language training program used in Canada's Public Service Commission outlines its two components, a core course for lower levels and an independent study package, and other program aspects, including program characteristics, application of the communicative approach, notions as organizing principles, methodology, tests,…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Communicative Competence (Languages), Foreign Countries, French
Medical Spanish: A Functional Approach.
Hendrickson, James M. – 1986
A functional approach to language teaching begins with knowing how students intend to use the foreign language for specific purposes and in specific situations. Instructors of medical Spanish can begin by determining the specific language functions that their students must be able to express when communicating with Hispanic patients, by means of a…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Classroom Techniques, Course Content, Cultural Awareness
General Workplace Curriculum Guide: English as a Second Language for the Workplace.
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Garcia, Paula; And Others – 1994
The guide outlines program design and curricula for a series of workplace education courses for limited-English-proficient adult immigrants. The courses are designed to raise basic skills in reading, writing, mathematics, problem-solving, and communication. Sections describe the program's target audience, objectives, goals, design, staff, theory…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Classroom Techniques, Course Content, English for Special Purposes