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Pervasive and ubiquitous computing has the potential to make huge changes in the ways that we will learn throughout our lives. This paper presents a vision for the lifelong user model as a first class citizen, existing independently of... more
Second, I shall identify two generic styles of theological reflection papers, the pastoral reflection paper and the systematic reflection paper. Third, I shall follow a student writer's process of writing a pastoral reflection paper and... more
Reflective practice is a concept used in education studies, social work, psychology and management. It was introduced by Donald Schön in his two books (The Reflective Practitioner in 1983, Educating the Reflective Practitioner in 1987).... more
How to cite this article: Cloete A.L., 2015, 'Living in a digital culture: The need for theological reflection', HTS Teologiese Studies/ Theological Studies 71(2), Art. #2073, 7 pages.
Abstmct-Experimental and theoretical studies have revealed several effects in surface-acoustic-wave chirp filters that arise from electrode reflections. One effect is that down-chirp filters have lower loss than up-chirp filters, which is... more
Reflection-on-action is necessary to derive meaning from one’s experiences. This article revisits research data from an elongated study on the impact of a distance education programme on the professional practice of graduates. The study... more
Research has indicated the importance of evaluating the experiences related to developing e-portfolios (electronic portfolio) to contribute to the overall excellence in teaching and learning. Researchers (instructors) of the present study... more
Decision-making and reflective thinking are fundamental aspects of clinical reasoning. How osteopathy students think and make decisions will therefore have far-reaching implications throughout their professional lives. Models of... more
Sofiare agents are expected to play an increasingly important role in computational, service, and data grids built around the Internet. In this paper we discuss attributes of mobile agent andpropose criteria that may be used for... more
The bulk of literature about education places enhancing teacher professionalism at the core of any educational improvement. In fact, researchers in the field of education have premised their arguments on the assumption that raising... more
In this qualitative study, researchers examined how college seniors experienced and resolved spiritual struggles in college. Results indicated that academic activities provided opportunities to question, learn, and grow spiritually.... more
This paper describes some investigations into establishing primary standards of loss for waveguide Vector Network Analyzers (VNAs) operating at millimeter-and submillimeter-wave frequencies. The standards comprise straight sections of... more
Microscopic objects including living cells on a planar substrate are investigated in bio-medical applications of scanning acoustic microscopy. Beside of the observation of lateral structures, the determination of sample properties such as... more
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Neste artigo, Ken Zeichner, baseando-se em seus vários anos de experiência como formador de educadores, discute o uso do conceito de "reflexão" em programas de formação docente ao redor do mundo, relacionando-o a três temas: 1)... more
Action research is an approach to enquiry that forges linkages between research and teaching, with each potentially informing the other in a responsive and creative cycle. This paper provides an overview of a pedagogic action research... more
Education has never been more challenging and pertinent than in today's global world. It is considered as one of the most important factors in the development of a nation (Cobb, Darling-Hammond, and Murangi, 1995). Therefore, the... more
Veiling glare and ambient light reflection can significantly degrade the quality of an image on a display device. Veiling glare is primarily associated with the diffuse spread of image signal caused by multiple light scattering in the... more
The practicum experience is an important aspect of a teacher preparation programme. Practicum has been considered as a site where student teacher practice the art of teaching in real school context with student teachers assigned to one... more
Student Diary Pro (SDPro), an online portfolio tool, is used in all three faculties within Athlone Institute of Technology (Science, Business and Engineering) and at various levels of study. However, this case study is based on the use of... more
Three studies investigated the role of ruminative tendencies in mediating the effects of multidimensional perfectionism (Hewitt & Flett, 1991) on psychological distress. Study 1 (Sample 1, N ¼ 279; Sample 2, N ¼ 224) and Study 2 (N ¼ 205)... more
Recently, attempts have been made to use Weblogs and other personal webpublishing technologies to support individual and social reflection in higher education. Weblogs can be highly individual and reflective in nature, and students’... more
This qualitative case-study explores the ways in which an innovative M.Ed. program facilitated the development of future ECE reflective leaders. Using case study methodology, it presents the transformational process two recent graduates... more
DOI to the publisher's website. • The final author version and the galley proof are versions of the publication after peer review. • The final published version features the final layout of the paper including the volume, issue and page... more
A seismic reflection survey was carried out in Bishop Wood, Yorkshire to determine the subsurface structure and the depth to the prospective gypsum and coal measures. Four 24-channel Geodes were used with a PEG40 accelerated weight drop... more
Resumen es: A partir de la propuesta de especializaciones funcionales que hace el filosofo canadiense Bernard Lonergan, este articulo propone una estructura complej...
A lattice structure of multidimensional (MD) linearphase paraunitary filter banks (LPPUFB's) is proposed, which makes it possible to design such systems in a systematic manner. Our proposed structure can produce MD-LPPUFB's whose filters... more
Innovation and enterprise depend for their success on the development of new ideas. But from where do new ideas come? How do they arise? Finding solutions to such questions is at the heart of creativity research and the solving of novel... more
Buildings impact the environment in many ways as a result of both their energy use and material consumption. In urban areas, the emission of greenhouse gases and the creation of microclimates are among their most prominent impacts so the... more
Phase velocity of a surface acoustic wave (SAW) varies when the electric field associated with the wave interacts with a conductive material located above the propagation plane. In this paper, we propose a general method to approximate... more
Everybody is born into a family. Each has its own history, therefore, 'our history' is not made by us, but by previous generations. The rise of International migration and the crumbling of family structures, however, only make it harder... more
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For some time there has been a focus in higher education research towards understanding the student experience of learning. This article presents a narrative analysis of the experience of a teacher who re-entered the learning world of... more
The purpose of this paper was to examine how pedagogical documentation and collaborative dialogue served as tools of inquiry for a group of undergraduate Early Childhood Education pre-service teachers at a Midwestern university. The... more
This case study discusses a reflective writing assignment within a Travel Writing and Journalism (TWJ) module delivered at the University of Leeds in Yorkshire, England from 2015-2017. When the course tutor was commissioned to develop and... more
questions about assumptions generated by formal and practice theories; it addresses the multiple interrelations between power and knowledge, and acknowledges the inclusion of self in the process of knowledge creation in social work... more
Students with intellectual disabilities are taking the lead conducting participatory action research (PAR) to chronicle their college experience as part of a national college access initiative. This research currently involves college... more
This paper compares four work-integrated learning (WIL) streams embedded in a professional Development course for tourism, hospitality and event management students. Leximancer was used to analyze key themes emerging from reflective... more
ABSTRACT The Internet as a worldwide literacy practice environment has created a new situation in communication, providing a new dynamic field for research. On the basis of the two articles under discussion, this commentary develops... more
This longitudinal qualitative research explores the benefits and challenges of using positive peer feedback with a group of foster adolescents during a summer academy at a Northeastern university. In addition, the authors, who taught the... more
The importance of reflection in supporting the continued professional learning of preservice practitioners is well recognised. This study examines one aspect of the outcomes of preservice teachers' reflection: the development of their own... more
New product development (NPD) classes based around problem-based learning and mediated by design coaches from industry provide an effective vehicle for authentic learning and realistic design experiences within the constraints of academic... more
The comprehension of multimodal texts is now a key concern with the release of the Australian National Curriculum for English (ACARA, 2010). However, the nature of multimodal texts, the diversity of readers in classrooms, and the complex... more