The article is devoted to the problem of formation universal competencies. purpose work determine optimal conditions for efficient competencies intercultural interaction. authors substantiate idea that, along with professional competencies, employers increasingly demand a high level in modern graduates higher educational institutions. dwells on peculiarities intercultural-interaction competence...

Objectives To examine the predictive validity of pre-admission variables on students' performance in a medical school in Saudi Arabia. Methods In this retrospective study, we collected admission and college performance data for 737 students in preclinical and clinical years. Data included high school scores and other standardized test scores, such as those of the National Achievement Test and...

Abstract This paper investigates measures of change to help demonstrate the necessity variability as a developmental mechanism for advancing different features L2 learning (related here primarily writing, but also reading) with particular focus on learners at stages development. To do so, work draws three studies build case using meaningful marker change. Lowie, Wander M. & Marjolijn Verspo...

In applied undergraduate colleges and universities, the silence phenomenon in English classrooms is common. However, many teachers are troubled by this phenomenon. The teaching focus of English, as a language subject, on basic skills such listening speaking. Therefore, will not only affect students’ communication skills, but also bring various negative implications. By analyzing causes at paper...

[Purpose] The selection of a college major is a struggle that high school students undergo every year; however, there is a dearth of studies examining the role of cognitive ability tests as a tool for determining the aptitude of prospective students. Hence, the purpose of this study was to assess cognitive ability differences among students. [Subjects and Methods] A convenience sample of 60 col...

Contrary to the apparent beliefs of many students, computer programming and problem solving are not amenable to purely book learning. These skills can be acquired only by practice, and even then, students with an aptitude for programming will acquire the skills far more readily than those without. Unfortunately, aptitude is a concept that many students have difficulty appreciating. This paper d...

This research focuses on a case of polyglot. The objectives the study were to describe how plyglot acquires languages related three Krashen Hypothesis regarding acquisition vs learning, affective filter, and natural order hypothesis. subject this was an English teacher who is able speak many foreign or instruments used in observation, interview questionnaire. findings showed that way he gained ...