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The Effects of Web-Based Peer Assessment and Peer Feedback Quality on Students’ Performances in a Financial Market Course
Web-based peer assessment is a valuable way to cultivate active life-long learning in the modern era. This study proposed a peer-learning teaching approach that incorporates a web-based system, Tronclass, and ...
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Are TED Talks Potential Materials for Learning Specialized Vocabulary? A Case of Medical Vocabulary
Specialized vocabulary is essential to second language (L2) students studying English for specific purposes (ESP) because it makes up a great proportion of words in specialized texts. While the potential for l...
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Open AccessEngineering design learning for high school and college first-year students in a STEM battlebot design project
There is a worldwide trend to include engineering design in high school curricula as a bridge course to higher-level STEM education and to increase high school students’ interest in STEM fields. This study use...
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Research on the Ideological and Political Reform of Mobile Communication Technology Courses Under the CEC Education Model
The CEC education model, which emphasizes the participation of enterprises in international exchanges and cooperation, has created a new situation in international vocational education, and provided a new solu...
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Exploration on the Integration of New Generation Information Technology and Curriculum Ideological and Political Under the Background of CEC Education Model
On the basis of inheriting the traditional international higher vocational education cooperation and combining the characteristics of vocational education, the CEC education model introduces enterprises as an ...
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An Analysis on the Missing of the Adverb 都 Dou by CSL Learners Based on an Error-Tagged Learner Corpus
Learners’ difficulties in correctly using adverbs have long been reported in CSL/CFL research, and findings yielded in previous research have shed some lights on CSL/CFL learners’ patterns and causes of misuse...
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A Preliminary Study on Chinese Learners’ Written Errors Based on an Error-Tagged Learner Corpus
With the development of technology, the need for compiling computer-based learner corpora has gradually gained more attention from language teachers and researchers. A learner corpus can reflect learners’ auth...
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Research on the Establishment and Adjustment of Degree Programs at German Universities of Applied Sciences
German universities of applied sciences can distinguish themselves in the German higher education system mainly thanks to the characteristics of their study programs. Under the overall guidance of the local go...
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Can abstraction help ideation? A case study on biologically inspired design
In learning biologically inspired design (BID), the map** process from problem to biological inspirations is crucial for generating novel ideas. This study determines the effects of knowledge representations...
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Refined use of the eye-mind hypothesis for scientific argumentation using multiple representations
Our objective in this study was to investigate how the eye-movement behavior and concurrent verbal protocols of students with high-/low-prior-knowledge were reflected in the use of multiple representations for...
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Open AccessAssessment of the effectiveness of BOPPPS-based hybrid teaching model in physiology education
Online teaching has become increasingly common in higher education of the post-pandemic era. While a traditional face-to-face lecture or offline teaching remains very important and necessary for students to le...
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Eye-movements reveal children’s deliberative thinking and predict performance on arithmetic word problems
Despite decades of research on the close link between eye movements and human cognitive processes, the exact nature of the link between eye movements and deliberative thinking in problem-solving remains unknow...
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Forschung zur Einrichtung und Anpassung von Studiengängen an deutschen Hochschulen für Angewandte Wissenschaften
Deutsche Hochschulen für Angewandte Wissenschaften können sich im deutschen Hochschulsystem vor allem dank der Besonderheiten ihrer Studiengänge profilieren. Unter der Gesamtanleitung der lokalen Regierung ric...
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A Semi-automatic Error Retrieval Method for Uncovering Collocation Errors from a Large Learner Corpus
Previous studies on ESL/EFL learners’ verb-noun (V-N) miscollocations have shed some light on common miscollocation types and possible causes. However, barriers to further understanding of learners’ difficulti...
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Academic Spoken Vocabulary in TED Talks: Implications for Academic Listening
Although TED talks are commonly used as supplementary listening materials in English classrooms, whether they are suitable materials for academic listening is still arguable. This study thus employs the Academ...
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Disfluency in L2 Chinese Academic Oral Presentations and Formulaic Language Instruction
This chapter reviews discussion and findings in the research of second language speaking fluency and its relationship with formulaic language instruction. It examines the disfluent phenomenon in thirty-nine L2...
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Investigating the effectiveness of a learning activity supported by a mobile multimedia learning system to enhance autonomous EFL learning in authentic contexts
A learning activity supported by a mobile multimedia learning system (MMLS) was designed in this study. We aimed to test the effectiveness of the learning activity to enhance autonomous language learning in qu...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Smart watches for making EFL learning effective, healthy, and happy
We designed learning activity in which language learning was combined with physical exercise. Our participants applied new knowledge to solve real life problems in their local community. Walking around the com...
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Literacy Challenges in Chemistry: A Multimodal Analysis of Symbolic Formulas
This chapter aims to advance the understanding of literacy challenges in chemistry by analyzing symbolic formulas from a multimodal perspective. Through the analysis of the different formulaic representations ...
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A Diagnostic-Remediation Teaching System for Enhancing Elementary Students’ Science Listening Comprehension
The purpose of this study was to explore elementary students’ listening comprehension changes using a Web-based teaching system that can diagnose and remediate students’ science listening comprehension problem...