8 Pillars X 8 Layers Model of Metacognition: Educational Strategies, Exercises &Trainings

The Chandra X-Ray Observatory’s Radiation Environment and the AP-8/AE-8 Model

The Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) was launched on July 23, 1999 and reached its final orbit on August 7, 1999. The CXO is in a highly elliptical orbit, approximately 140,000 km x 10,000 km, and has a period of approximately 63.5 hours (≈ 2.65 days). It transits the Earth’s Van Allen belts once per orbit during which no science observations can be performed due to the high radiation environmen...

the educational factors in golestan:chapters 7, 8

the persian literature, whether verse or prose, is filled with the ethic, moral, mystical, and educational concepts and ideas. among the great poets, sa' di has a specific approach toward these supreme notions. one may notice many moral and educational concepts and attitudes in the 7th & 8th chapters in his golestan. in this research, it has been tried to survey the various factors and gro...

Week 8 Stopping times, martingales, strategies

This definition makes sense without extra mathematical technicalities if Xt is a continuous function of t and S is a closed set. In that case, Xτ ∈ S and Xt / ∈ S if t < τ . Many practical problems may be formulated using hitting times. When does something break? How long does it take to travel a given distance? A hitting time is an important example of the more general idea of a stopping time....

8 Strategies for Repeat Prostate Biopsies

the relationship between using language learning strategies, learners’ optimism, educational status, duration of learning and demotivation

with the growth of more humanistic approaches towards teaching foreign languages, more emphasis has been put on learners’ feelings, emotions and individual differences. one of the issues in teaching and learning english as a foreign language is demotivation. the purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the components of language learning strategies, optimism, duration o...