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Michail St. Fountoulakis (Μιχαήλ Φουντουλάκης) deposited Unlocking the Potential of Language Learners: Effective Strategies for Lifelong Achievement and Personal Development in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years agoThis study presents innovative strategies for EFL educators aimed at cultivating resilience and growth mindsets in learners. Utilizing a mixed-methods approach, we engaged 200 learners aged 11-20 from varied linguistic backgrounds. The methodology comprised surveys and interviews, enabling customized interventions that significantly improved…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Battle of Chosin Reservoir esprit de corps vs “There is no psychology of groups” – or religious community (Geertz) = materialist ideology w/ historical social colnsciousness: Dharma (Hinduism), Confucianism, & Filipino kapwa-loob values + antisocial beha in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoKorean War Battle of Chosin Reservoir: The British casualties in one day in the battle of the Somme during WWI were 50,000 dead and wounded. 50,000 casualties in one day – patriotism & esprit de corps – is a very solid proof that there is a “psychology of groups.”
Why is the Battle of Chosin Reservoir important?
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Cagdas Dedeoglu deposited Posthuman citizenship in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 1 month agoCitizenship and the posthuman have not been often theorized together. In this paper, I want to think about their coalition both as a new episode in the efforts of politics for citizenship, including knowledge politics, and as a source of rebalancing power against governmental and corporate interests in citizenship politics. Here, I seek to address…[Read more]
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Victor Nnadozie deposited Divergence and the use of digital technology in learning: Undergraduate students’ experiences of email feedback in a South African university in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoSouth African universities’ use of digital technologies in learning has increased in recent years. Given that
social exposure, the context and pedagogic uses of technology influence learning expectations and
learner involvement, it is important to understand students’ experiences of the use of different
technological tools. This article emp…[Read more] -
Victor Nnadozie deposited Self-agency and Academically High-performing Students’ Success: Towards a Praxis for Academic Support in one South African University in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoGlobally, student support mechanisms focus almost exclusively on academically ‘under-performing’
students, especially as insofar as academic development practices are concerned. This article makes a
case for a shift in approach. Using the context of one country, South Africa, we sought to better
understand the strengths that academically…[Read more] -
Victor Nnadozie deposited Subject competency and teacher knowledge: An exploration of second-year pre-service mathematics teachers’ difficulties in solving logarithmic problems using basic rules for logarithm in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 2 months agoPre-service mathematics teachers’ (PMTs) subject competency continues to engage scholars and researchers.
Understanding level of knowledge of concepts that PMTs bring to their learning in university is crucial to
developing their teacher knowledge. This article examines genetic decomposition of schemas PMTs in one
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Ana Dumitran deposited Russian Icons from Transylvania. Exhibition Catalogue in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThis publication is part of the project “Ricontrans – Visual Culture, Piety and Propaganda. Transfer and Reception of Russian Religious Art in the Balkans and the Eastern Mediterranean (16th to Early 20th Century)”, funded from the European Research Council (erc) under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant…[Read more]
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic OA Impact on Print Book Sales: Report and Webinar in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThanks for sharing Brenna — this was an interesting report; good to see some discussion of it.
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Lucy Barnes replied to the topic New Webinar: The Role of Libraries and Open Access Publishing in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (Americas) in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoThanks for sharing, Pablo!
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Brenna McLaughlin started the topic OA Impact on Print Book Sales: Report and Webinar in the discussion
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoPlease join the Association of University Presses during OA Week 2023 for a discussion and Q&A with co-authors of the new study of print revenue of OA books. Open to all, free to register.
AUPresses Webinar: Unpacking the Open Access Impact on Print Book Sales
Tuesday, October 24, 2023, 10:00-11:00 AM ET
In September, Ithaka S+R…[Read more]
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Pablo Markin started the topic New Webinar: The Role of Libraries and Open Access Publishing in Advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (Americas) in the discussion
Open Access Books Network via email on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoDear Colleagues,
The United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all, require global collaboration, knowledge sharing, and equitable access to information. Open Access, which provides unrestricted access to scholarly research and knowledge, has…[Read more]
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DUSTIN DOUGLAS TICSE ALFARO deposited Tesoro natural y cultural reserva paisajística Nor Yauyos Cochas catálogo fotográfico turístico . in the group
Open Access Books Network on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoEl libro: Tesoro natural y cultural reserva paisajística Nor Yauyos Cochas, catálogo fotográfico turístico, es la consecuencia del trabajo multidisciplinario y en equipo de los docentes de las facultades de Ciencias de la Comunicación, Ciencias Forestales y del Ambiente de la Universidad Nacional del Centro del Perú, que se conformó con la finali…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited Historical Synergies from Sumerian Temple Economy, Hunter Gatherers, Greek Patriarchal Gods, to Materialist Extreme Individualism: Rappaport, Durkheim, Mannheim, Voltaire, Gasset, Nietzsche in the group
Political Philosophy & Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 3 months agoHistorical Synergy: Mannheim holds that historical and political thought is determined by the socio-historical location of the thinker and the political aspirations and material ambitions of the group or groups to which he belongs.
2. Prehistoric Artic Hunter-Gatherer Synergy of Beliefs in Animal Spirits w/ Economic-Political Realities Erica Hill…[Read more] - Load More