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Virtual Worlds: New Social Practices, New Literacies, J. Connelly Nov 2011

Virtual Worlds: New Social Practices, New Literacies, J. Connelly

Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer

No abstract provided.


Support Measures For Non-Chinese Speaking Ethnic Minority Students (Ncs/Em) In Hong Kong: Positive Educational Outcomes Or Separatist Education, J. Connelly Oct 2011

Support Measures For Non-Chinese Speaking Ethnic Minority Students (Ncs/Em) In Hong Kong: Positive Educational Outcomes Or Separatist Education, J. Connelly

Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer

No abstract provided.


Being The Change We Want To See: Enl Teachers Author Their Own Identities, Susan Adams Oct 2011

Being The Change We Want To See: Enl Teachers Author Their Own Identities, Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Workshop presented at the 2011 Indiana University Southeast English as a New Language Conference, New Albany, IN, November 12, 2011.


Being The Change We Want To See: Esl And Special Needs Teachers Author Their Past And Their Future, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams Oct 2011

Being The Change We Want To See: Esl And Special Needs Teachers Author Their Past And Their Future, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams

Susan Adams

Presentation at the National Council of Teachers of English Annual Convention post-convention workshop, Chicago, IL, November 19, 2011.


Video Presence, Anne Merkle, Linda Masselink, Maris Swift, Lauie Witucki Sep 2011

Video Presence, Anne Merkle, Linda Masselink, Maris Swift, Lauie Witucki

Anne Merkle MSL

No abstract provided.


Inside Job: Finding Respite, Release, (Un)Learning And (Re)Imagining Teacher Transformation Through Race-Based Equity Work, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams Sep 2011

Inside Job: Finding Respite, Release, (Un)Learning And (Re)Imagining Teacher Transformation Through Race-Based Equity Work, Susan Adams, Jamie Buffington-Adams

Susan Adams

Paper presented at the 32nd Annual Bergamo Conference on Curriculum Theory and Classroom Practice, Dayton, OH, October 14-15, 2011.


Video Presence In Academia: Moving Far Beyond Campus Boundaries, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink Mls, Maris Stella Swift Jd, Lauie Witucki Ph.D Sep 2011

Video Presence In Academia: Moving Far Beyond Campus Boundaries, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink Mls, Maris Stella Swift Jd, Lauie Witucki Ph.D

Linda Masselink

Many of our students are first generation and work full time. Our poster will illustrate the use of video presence to allow students to: virtually meet with faculty; participate in group projects from six locations; learn research strategies; develop better communication skills to become better speakers by using face-to-face interact ion. Students connect with alumni in the field sharing real-time work experiences. Significant savings have been realized across campus with online interviewing using this technology.


Advocating For Green With Video Presence, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink Sep 2011

Advocating For Green With Video Presence, Anne Merkle Msl, Linda Masselink

Anne Merkle MSL

No abstract provided.


Biosmart: An Integrated Programme To Enhance Graduate Skills In Biomedical Science, Peter Johnson, Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Kevin Ashton, John Leggett, Russ Chess-Williams, Debra Henly Sep 2011

Biosmart: An Integrated Programme To Enhance Graduate Skills In Biomedical Science, Peter Johnson, Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Kevin Ashton, John Leggett, Russ Chess-Williams, Debra Henly

Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik

The BioSMART (Scientific Methods for Analytical and Reasoning Skills and Critical Thinking) program was developed to support the professional development of Bachelor of Biomedical Science students in the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine at Bond University. BioSMART comprises an integrated suite of learning activities and assessments embedded across the degree program in three phases. In Phase One, students develop foundational laboratory and scientific reasoning and writing skills. In Phase Two, students plan and conduct scientific research projects and other activities, which develop work-ready competencies including project design, implementation, data analysis, team work and presentation skills. Finally, in Phase Three, …


Biosmart: An Integrated Programme To Enhance Graduate Skills In Biomedical Science, Peter Johnson, Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Kevin Ashton, John Leggett, Russ Chess-Williams, Debra Henly Sep 2011

Biosmart: An Integrated Programme To Enhance Graduate Skills In Biomedical Science, Peter Johnson, Sonya Marshall-Gradisnik, Kevin Ashton, John Leggett, Russ Chess-Williams, Debra Henly

Russ Chess-Williams

The BioSMART (Scientific Methods for Analytical and Reasoning Skills and Critical Thinking) program was developed to support the professional development of Bachelor of Biomedical Science students in the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine at Bond University. BioSMART comprises an integrated suite of learning activities and assessments embedded across the degree program in three phases. In Phase One, students develop foundational laboratory and scientific reasoning and writing skills. In Phase Two, students plan and conduct scientific research projects and other activities, which develop work-ready competencies including project design, implementation, data analysis, team work and presentation skills. Finally, in Phase Three, …


Teaching Toward Educational Equity: Creating Critical Collegial Communities That Sustain Teacher Transformation And Equitable Outcomes For Students, Susan Adams May 2011

Teaching Toward Educational Equity: Creating Critical Collegial Communities That Sustain Teacher Transformation And Equitable Outcomes For Students, Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Workshop and panel at the Indiana Urban Schools Association Conference, June 15, 2011.


Whiten Up! Examining The Impact Of White Esl Teachers’ Race, Privilege And Positionality On Immigrant Students In School, Susan Adams Jan 2011

Whiten Up! Examining The Impact Of White Esl Teachers’ Race, Privilege And Positionality On Immigrant Students In School, Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Paper presented at the 2011 National Association of Bilingual Educators Conference, New Orleans, LA, February 16-19, 2011.


Web Documentations Of Teaching: Steering Debate About “Good” Practice And Exploring Ways Of Enhancing Teacher Learning., Sirene Lim Dec 2010

Web Documentations Of Teaching: Steering Debate About “Good” Practice And Exploring Ways Of Enhancing Teacher Learning., Sirene Lim

Sirene Lim

No abstract provided.


New Jersey V. T.L.O, Mary Christianakis Dec 2010

New Jersey V. T.L.O, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


Faculty Research Grant, Hong Kong Baptist University, J. Connelly Dec 2010

Faculty Research Grant, Hong Kong Baptist University, J. Connelly

Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer

Principal Investigator Evaluation of Policy and Practices related to the support measures for linguistic minority students in HK schools Duration: 2011-2012 Funding: HK$100,000


Charting A New Course For Public Education Through Charter Schools:Where Is Obama Taking Us?, Mary Christianakis, Richard Mora Dec 2010

Charting A New Course For Public Education Through Charter Schools:Where Is Obama Taking Us?, Mary Christianakis, Richard Mora

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


Veronia School District 47 J V. Acton Et Ux., Guardians Ad Litem For Acton, Mary Christianakis Dec 2010

Veronia School District 47 J V. Acton Et Ux., Guardians Ad Litem For Acton, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.


New Literacies: A Pedagogical Framework For Reading Virtual Worlds--A Journey Into "Barbiegirls.Com", J. Connelly Dec 2010

New Literacies: A Pedagogical Framework For Reading Virtual Worlds--A Journey Into "Barbiegirls.Com", J. Connelly

Dr. CONNELLY, Jennifer

No abstract provided.


Teen Courts, Mary Christianakis Dec 2010

Teen Courts, Mary Christianakis

Mary Christianakis

No abstract provided.