Digital Voting Systems and Communication in Classroom Lectures

Using Electronic Voting Systems in Lectures

• Voting systems are best understood as a tool rather than a teaching approach. They do not ‘cause’ good learning – in fact, if poorly prepared or used for their own sake, students were extremely critical of them. However, when lecturers used these tools as part of a wider effort to support active engagement with learning there is evidence that they can support increased motivation and attainme...

Classroom Voting Questions: Precalculus

Classroom Voting Questions: Precalculus

the relationship of wtc with communication apprehension and self-perceived communication competene in english and persian context

بیشتر تحقیقات پیشین در زمینه تمایل به برقراری ارتباط به رابطه آن با عوامل فردی چون سن، جنس، نوع شخصیت و... صورت گرفته است. در صورتی که مطالعات کمتری به بررسی رابطه تمایل به برقراری ارتباط زبان آموزان فارسی زبان با ترس از برقراری ارتباط و توانش خود ادراکانه آنها در برقراری ارتباط در محیط فارسی و انگلیسی انجام شده است. بر اساس نظریه الیس (2008) تمایل به برقراری ارتباط جایگاه مهمی در زمینه آموزش م...

Recognition of classroom lectures in european portuguese

Classroom lectures may be very challenging for automatic speech recognizers, because the vocabulary may be very specific and the speaking style very spontaneous. Our first experiments using a recognizer trained for Broadcast News resulted in word error rates near 60%, clearly confirming the need for adaptation to the specific topic of the lectures, on one hand, and for better strategies for han...