Task-based learning and teaching in the realm of teaching young learners is still considered an adventure since very few experimental studies to date have tackled its applicability in that age group. The present research was an attempt to find out whether using task-based reading activities has any impact on the development of text comprehension in Iranian young learners studying English as ...

Penelitian ini bertujuan mengembangkan bahan ajar BIPA bermuatan budaya agraris untuk penutur asing tingkat pemula. Fokus utama penelitian adalah berdasar-kan aspek materi pembelajaran, organisasi penyajian, penggunaan bahasa, dan tampilan. Metode pengembangan menggunakan model R2D2 yang terdiri atas fokus penetapan, perancangan, desiminasi. Teknik pengumpulan data observasi, telaah doku-men, d...

dry cupping is one of the main procedures in many traditional medicine systems all around the world with its root in antiquity. traditional method of dry cupping is depended on practitioner proficiency and can lead to skin burn if the practitioner is a beginner. on the other hand, zahrawi (11th century ad), the muslim physician from andulus (current spain) presented two novel forms of cup for c...

BACKGROUND Personal health records (PHR) may improve patients' health by providing access to and context for health information. Among patients receiving care at a safety-net HIV/AIDS clinic, we examined the hypothesis that a mental health (MH) or substance use (SU) condition represents a barrier to engagement with web-based health information, as measured by consent to participate in a trial t...

We give a beginner-oriented introduction to Isabelle/jEdit, providing motivation for using it as well as pointing at some differences to the traditional Proof General interface and current limitations.

Market information is a major problem in international markets, particularly for small firms and newcomers (Seringhaus and Rosson 1990). This paper discusses two main sources of international market information: objective market research and information provided through network relations. It is posited – in line with sociological economists (Granovetter 1973 and 1985 and Burt 1992) that this la...

This paper proposes a testcase recommendation system (TRS) to assist beginner-level learners in introductory programming courses with completing assignments on learning management (LMS). These often struggle generate complex testcases and handle numerous code errors, leading disengaging their attention from the study. The proposed TRS addresses this problem by applying using singular value deco...

AIM This investigation represents an attempt to design and validate a skill acquisition model for the nurse educator role. BACKGROUND The preparation and role development of nurse educators has become a significant focus for the profession.The NLN Nurse Educator Competencies and skill acquisition theory provide a basis for studying skill acquisition among nurse educators. METHOD A total of ...

The purpose of this paper is to develop a conceptual model for learning to program in entry level programming courses. The intended model is aimed at providing a framework to simplify learning to program at beginner or entry level programming courses. Learning to program is considered to be a difficult task to many students and it has been attributed to the continuous decline in enrollment in t...