STUDENTS PERCEPTION ON CREATING VISUAL CULTURE ESSAY COLLABORATIVELY

the impact of portfolio assessment on iranian efl students essay writing: a process-oriented approach

this study was conducted to investigate the impact of portfolio assessment as a process-oriented assessment mechanism on iranian efl students’ english writing and its subskills of focus, elaboration, organization, conventions, and vocabulary. out of ninety juniors majoring in english literature and translation at the university of isfahan, sixty one of them who were at the same level of writing...

students perception of computerized toefl test

تحقیق حاضر به بررسی درک دانشجویان از مزایا و معایب آزمون های کامپیوتری تافل و تاثیر جنسیت بر درک آنها پرداخته است. شرکت کنندگان در این تحقیق 100 نفرزبان آموز مرد و زن بودند که در آزمون کامپیوتری تافل در ایران شرکت کرده بودند. پرسشنامه یی که در مورد مزایا و معایب آزمون های کامپیوتری در مقایسه با آزمون های کاغذی توسط محقق تهیه شده بود جهت تکمیل به این افراد ارایه شد. داده های بدست آمده در این مطا...

Creating a Knowledge Base from a Collaboratively Generated Encyclopedia

We present our work on using Wikipedia as a knowledge source for Natural Language Processing. We first describe our previous work on computing semantic relatedness from Wikipedia, and its application to a machine learning based coreference resolution system. Our results suggest that Wikipedia represents a semantic resource to be treasured for NLP applications, and accordingly present the work d...

Notational effects on use of collaboratively constructed representations during individual essay writing

Prior analyses of collaboration through different notational systems (e.g., threaded discussions and evidence maps) have documented differential influences of notations on collaborative processes as well as ways in which groups appropriate these notations for their work. These prior analyses have focused on collaborative interaction, yet for instrumental purposes in educational practice, the in...

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