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English Proficiency & Academic Performance Of International Students At A Small Baptist University, Danny Hinson
English Proficiency & Academic Performance Of International Students At A Small Baptist University, Danny Hinson
Masters Theses & Specialist Projects
The predictive reliability of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) as a predictor of academic success of international students at Belmont University, a small Baptist university, was examined. Data were collected and examined on 168 international students. They were profiled by gender, language background, Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score, grade point average achieved, and major area of study.
No significant correlation was found between TOEFL scores and academic achievement as measured by CPA. However, significant correlation was found between major field of study, TOEFL ranges, and gender in relationship to academic success.
TOEFL …
Scenes Of Schooling: Inside A Girls' School In Cairo, Linda Herrera
Scenes Of Schooling: Inside A Girls' School In Cairo, Linda Herrera
Faculty Books
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O Currículo De 1899 De Epitácio Pessoa [The 1899 Curriculum Of Epitácio Pessoa], Karl M. Lorenz, Ariclê Vechia
O Currículo De 1899 De Epitácio Pessoa [The 1899 Curriculum Of Epitácio Pessoa], Karl M. Lorenz, Ariclê Vechia
Karl M Lorenz
O trabalho relata historia e analisa os conteudos de estudos do programa do Gymnasio Nacional (antigo Colegio Pedro II), proposta na reforma educacioal de 1899 de Epitácio Pessoa. A reforma retomou a idéia de um curso único para o Colégio, abolindo, assim, os cursos Clássico e Realista do plano anterior. Reduziu de sete para seis anos o curso secundário, seguindo a orientação do Curso Clássico de curriculo de 1898, ao mesmo tempo defendendo estudos de caráter pratico e utlitario, e nao so propadeutico. Uma analise do numero de series, numero de disciplinas e carga horaria demonstra que o curriculo quebrou …
O Currículo De 1899 De Epitácio Pessoa [The 1899 Curriculum Of Epitácio Pessoa], Karl M. Lorenz, Ariclê Vechia
O Currículo De 1899 De Epitácio Pessoa [The 1899 Curriculum Of Epitácio Pessoa], Karl M. Lorenz, Ariclê Vechia
Education Faculty Publications
O trabalho relata historia e analisa os conteudos de estudos do programa do Gymnasio Nacional (antigo Colegio pedro II), proposta na reforma educacioal de 1899 de Epitácio Pessoa. A reforma retomou a idéia de um curso único para o Colégio, abolindo, assim, os cursos Clássico e Realista do plano anterior. Reduziu de sete para seis anos o curso secundário, seguindo a orientação do Curso Clássico de curriculo de 1898, ao mesmo tempo defendendo estudos de caráter pratico e utlitario, e nao so propadeutico. Uma analise do numero de series, numero de disciplinas e carga horaria demonstra que o curriculo quebrou …
Using Adult Learning Techniques In Adult Education Conferences, John A. Henschke Edd
Using Adult Learning Techniques In Adult Education Conferences, John A. Henschke Edd
IACE Hall of Fame Repository
Conversation abounds regarding the importance of conducing adult education conference through using adult learning techniques which are consistent with what is known about how adults learn. Many professionals already successfully implement this naturally, and experience very positive feedback and results. But many still struggle with the question, "Why don't we practice on ourselves what we say we believe about adult learning?" The question this paper seeks to explore is: Since the field is not very systematic in this, what needs to happen if it is to change? Much published literature suggests various designs and techniques for making the transition, even …
A Secondary Analysis Of A Nepalese National Literacy Program, Cristine A. Smith, John P. Comings, Chij K. Shrestha
A Secondary Analysis Of A Nepalese National Literacy Program, Cristine A. Smith, John P. Comings, Chij K. Shrestha
Cristine Smith
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