This paper questions the degree of inclusivity and equity in treatment voices at play architectural design process advocates for an approach whereby architecture can be realized as a harmonious polyphonic composition multiple values. Based on dialogic ontology, examines how designer’s sense self contribute to their method practice proposes new methodology (Narrative-based Dialogic Design-NDD) t...

The vast diversity of the proposed definitions of parody, both before and after the twentieth century, can be an emblem of the lack of a thorough agreement amongst the literary critics about the definition of this literary technique (genre?!). While there is not a comprehensive all-accepted definition of parody, modern and postmodern literatures both exhibit a wide application of it. After look...

Dialogic theory and engagement hold great potential as frameworks for thinking about how social media can facilitate public discussions issues. Of course, having the dialogue is very different than finding actual instances of dialogic engagement. This article explores philosophical technical features that need to be present used dialogically. Through metaphor “architecture,” this reimagines com...

The use of breakout rooms is an increasingly used tool in online teaching. This study uses Laurillard’s (2013) Conversational Framework to evaluate the effectiveness achieving learning through peer-to-peer dialogue large-scale Data were collected surveys, comprising Likert ratings and open questions, undergraduate students (n = 115) tutors 9) at Aberdeen Business School (Robert Gordon Universit...

metabolic alkalosis is characterized by high hco3- as it is seen in chronic respiratory acidosis, but ph differentiates the two disorders. there is no characteristic symptom or sign. orthostatic hypotension may be encountered. weakness and hyporeflexia occur if serum k+ is markerdly low. tetany and neuromuscular irritability occur rarely. we report the results of retrospective data analysis of ...

Introduction: It was shown in a previous study, that MCPIP, a cilostamide derivative, increased atrial contraction force without changing contraction rate. To improve this property, two new derivatives of cilostamide were synthesized and their effects on PDE3 activity and isolated rat atria contraction were investigated. Methods: The inhibitory effect of each compound on PDE3 enzyme was dete...

It has previously been shown that the effective use of dialogic instruction has a positive impact on student achievement. In this study, we investigate whether linguistic features used to classify properties of classroom discourse generalize across different subpopulations. Results showed that the machine learned models perform equally well when trained and validated on different subpopulations...