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Data Analysis for a Multimedia Library
This section describes the indexing, search, and retrieval of various combinations of audio, video, text, and image media and the automated content processing that enables it. The intent is to provide a framew...
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Web-Based Adaptive Collaborative Learning Environment Designing
Traditional open web-based collaborative learning environment has two disadvantages. One is the blindness of selecting learning companion; the other is the imbalance of learning burden. However, web- based ada...
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Educational Attainment of Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Young Blacks
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Financial Aid and Student Dropout in Higher Education: A Heterogeneous Research Approach
This article draws on theoretical and empirical literature to develop a longitudinal research approach for investigating the possible variations in aid effects on dropout risks. It considers that the student b...
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Working with Immigrant Children of “Undocumented” and “Mixed” Families
Immigrant children constitute a large and growing segment of preK-5 children in the United States. An increasing number of young children are also living with undocumented parents or in families of mixed statu...
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Young Dual Language Learners in China
English immersion programs for young dual-language learners in China are currently offered in over 40 kindergartens serving children between the ages of three and six in various regions of China. This chapter ...
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Never Forget Class Struggle
In this chapter, I use autoethnography as the method to write my lived experiences as a new immigrant from China. The purpose of this writing is to illustrate the difficulties and challenges I faced as a femal...
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Inequalities in China’s Compulsory Education
In the last three decades, China has experienced massive economic development, with its GDP (Gross Domestic Product) increasing almost 42 times from 1,206 billion yuan in 1987 to 50,532 billion yuan in 2012. L...
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Solving the Randomly Generated University Examination Timetabling Problem Through Domain Transformation Approach (DTA)
Amongst the wide-ranging areas of the timetabling problems, educational timetabling was reported as one of the most studied and researched areas in the timetabling literature. In this paper, our focus is the u...
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Section Introduction: How Nation-States Respond to the Impacts of Migration, Immigration and Ethnic Diversity in the Context of Globalization in India, China, Japan, Korea and Singapore
The vast population movements within and between Asian nations caused by globalization and industrialization have created new opportunities for and tensions in educational expansion in these rapidly urbanizing...
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The Education Issues of the Children of Internal Migrant Workers in China
The education issues of rural migrant children in China have been a public focus since mid-1990s. Due to the restrictions of their Household Registration status, the migrant children have often been rejected b...
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Strategies for Using Variation Tasks in Selected Mathematics Textbooks in China
In China, mathematics textbooks based on unified national “mathematics curriculum standards” (MOE, 2011) are major and core resources for teachers’ teaching and students’ learning. Mathematics textbooks in Chi...
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Immigration, Demographic Changes and Schools in North Carolina from 1990 to 2015
Drawing data from the United States Census and other sources, this chapter highlights the impacts of new immigration on North Carolina. As a new gateway state with little or no immigrant population before 1980...
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Primary Science Education in Taiwan
This chapter aims to describe past changes as well as the current status of primary science education in Taiwan. We begin with an overview of science education in Taiwan followed by an overview of the local sc...
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Wearable Technology
Wearable technology is very popular in recent years. Since the advent of Glass Google, lots of kinds of wearable devices have been developed. There is more and more wearable technology in education. Through th...
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A Study of Nursing Competence for Nursing Graduates Among Different Vocational Education Programs
This cross-sectional study explored nursing students’ professional competency and examined the differences of nursing professional competence among three vocational education programs. Self-administered quest...
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Classroom Education Using Animation and Virtual Reality of the Great Wall of China in **shanling: Human Subject Testing
Virtual reality (VR) was employed to create the Great Wall of China in **shanling using several software and hardware. Different techniques of displaying the construction methods, such as on-site photos, 3D s...
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The Application of Barrage Technology in College English Classroom Interaction
In recent years, there has been a gradual increase in information-based teaching in domestic university classrooms. However, there is scant research on the use of barrage technology in higher education. This s...
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Measuring Students’ Acceptance of Using Tencent Conference Application in EFL Learning Based on the Technology Acceptance Model
Due to the rapid development and wide spread of Internet technology, modern information technology has become one of the important trends of educational reform and development. The Outline of the National Plan...
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Empowering Higher Education: A Comprehensive Review of Artificial Intelligence Integration
This study explores a comprehensive AI-empowered higher education review through literature analysis, focusing on research methods, research themes, and key barriers. By reviewing literature from 2012–2022, th...
