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An Examination Of The Sociocultural, Religious, And Racial Adjustment Experiences Of Jamaican Professionals In South Florida, Sharon R. Ritchie-Brown

Theses and Dissertations

An Examination of the Sociocultural, Religious, and Racial Adjustment Experiences of Jamaican Professionals in South Florida. Sharon Ritchie-Brown, 2020: Applied Dissertation, Nova Southeastern University, Abraham S. Fischler College of Education and School of Criminal Justice. Keywords: immigrants, professional occupations, ethnic groups, culture, social adjustment

This transcendental phenomenological research was designed to advance an understanding of the adjustment experiences of Jamaican immigrant professionals in South Florida, United States. While the majority of present literature examines acculturation and adjustment experiences of other immigrant groups, there is not enough literature regarding the adjustment experiences of Jamaican immigrant professionals who have made significant contributions …

2020-12-31 Message From The President, Morehead State University. Office Of The President.

Staff Congress Records

A letter from the Office of the President sent to students on December 31, 2020 regarding the spring semester and return to campus.

Evidence Of Scientific Literacy Through Hybrid And Online Biology Inquiry-Based Learning Activities, Caio Cotta Natale, Paula Seixas Mello, Silvia Luzia Frateschi Trivelato, Patricia Marzin-Janvier, Daniel Manzoni-De-Almeida

Higher Learning Research Communications

Objectives: To describe the implementation of a hybrid and an online active-learning-based science activity originally designed for face-to-face instruction. The goal was to verify if students used appropriate science practices while engaged in a problem solution through hybrid and fully online modalities. Epistemic practices are important markers of scientific literacy because they reflect ways of thinking and working that are similar to those performed by scientists.

Methods: Numerical experimental data related to two topics of immunology were provided to students through virtual learning environments. The groups of students met on WhatsApp^© mobile application to negotiate the construction reports containing …

Drawing Parallels In Art Science For Collaborative Learning: A Case Study, Karen Westland

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

This research paper explores drawing as a tool to facilitate interdisciplinary practice. Outlined is the personal experience of PhD researcher [name removed] in their physics/craft research project, combined with thoughts and opinions from collaborators gathered through group discursive interviews. Interdisciplinary projects face interpersonal and conceptually ambiguous challenges which can be addressed through adopting drawing techniques for educational purposes. Findings highlight that drawing can assist across a breadth of applications as a learning tool for everyone, regardless of drawing ability, to improve the functionality of collaborative projects. Specifically, drawing combined with other communication techniques develops a performative communicative approach that enriches …

Supporting Mathematic Achievement For Students With Learning Disabilities Through Enhanced Anchored Instruction, Wendie Lappin Castillo

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

Difficulties in mathematical learning are common and significant.The struggle has increased exponentially with the Common Core State Standards in effect. Students with or without learning or mathematical disabilities may respond to continued failure by withdrawing their effort, carrying low self-esteem, and/or displaying avoidance behaviors. Enhanced anchored instruction is designed to provide students the opportunity to construct knowledge and design solutions to problems collaboratively. The approach of enhanced anchored instruction attempts to guide students to become more active in learning through the use of technology. Enhanced anchored instruction provides students the opportunity to work through problems attached to a visual anchor. …

Possible Adventures In Impossible Figures, Knarik Tunyan

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

This interdisciplinary article aims to engage student into stepping outside traditional disciplinary boundaries by combining the arts, math, and programming. First, we explore a geometric pattern in the Penrose triangle. Then using the fundamental concepts of geometry, we find geometric relationship, calculate the vertices coordinates, and digitally reconstruct the Penrose triangle using coding. Students are encouraged to further explore this topic by finding another pattern, creating modifications of the Penrose triangle by changing measurements, or considering other impossible figures.

Visual Arts Enhance Instruction In Observation And Analysis Of Microscopic Forms In Developmental And Cell Biology, Max Ezin, Christina Noravian, Amira Mahomed, Adam Lyle, Aveleen Gill, Tamira Elul

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

Two important skills for scientists in developmental and cell biology, as well as in fields such as neurobiology, histology and pathology, are: 1) observation of features and details in microscopic images of cells, and 2) quantification of cellular features observed in microscopic images. However, current training in developmental and cell biology does not emphasize observation and quantitative analysis of microscopic images, and it is unclear how best to teach students these skills. Here, we describe our experiences applying visual artistic approaches to instruct undergraduate and graduate students in how to observe and analyze cellular forms in microscopic images. At Loyola …

Music In Steam: Beyond Notes, Hao Huang

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

Given current debates about STEAM, it would be well to remember that more than five centuries before STEM was conceived, the original Renaissance man, Leonardo da Vinci, wrote in one of his notebooks that "To develop a complete mind, study the science of art, study the art of science. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else." (Spong 2006) A discussion of the effectiveness of teaching music and its accompanying technology in conjunction with math and the science education follows. .Given the recent shift from in-classroom teaching to online instruction compelled by the Covid 19 pandemic, an …

Picking Up Steam: The Role Of Languages And Linguistics, Keith Mason

The Transdisciplinary STEAM+ Journal

Languages and linguistics are powerful skills that enhance STEAM curricula and careers. A variety of approaches and methods to language teaching and learning inform educators how to proceed with the enhancement of STEAM programs. Linguistics, the science of language, can help STEAM students, especially within the science and mathematics components, because of its reliance on hypothesis formulation for scientific inquiry and data collection and analysis. Language, an important aspect of the human experience, elevates or picks up the STEAM experience.

Campus Collaboration At The University Of San Diego For Student Veterans, Jennifer Castro Garcia

M.A. in Higher Education Leadership: Action Research Projects

The purpose of my research was to help provide better resources for student veterans during their experience in higher education at the University of San Diego (USD). My research question was: how can I collaborate with campus partners in creating a central hub for the Military and Veterans Program at the University of San Diego. This was important because as a student veteran there are multiple obstacles to overcome while learning how to be integrated back into civilian life. I looked specifically at student veterans as they have particular characteristics that may differ from other military-connected students on campus, such …

Writers And Poetic Ideas Of American Realism In Xix Centure Literature, Muso Tadjibayev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Realism in literature was part of a wider movement in the arts to focus on ordinary people and events. In the spirit of general "realism," Realist authors opted for depictions of everyday and banal activities and experiences. instead of a romanticized or similarly stylized presentation. "Realism sets itself at work to consider characters and events which are apparently the most ordinary and uninteresting, in order to extract from these their full value and true meaning. In America realism was an early 20th century idea in art, music and literature that showed through these different types of work. Characteristic …

Formation Of Teachers' Competence In Accordance With International Programs, Zukhra Yakhshieva, Shakhnoza Sidiqova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Abstract. The article highlights the importance of the modern field of professional activity of the individual, which is changing dynamically, which is certainly a leading factor in the development of modern vocational education. The competent approach reflects the knowledge-oriented attitude of professionals towards the formation of their ability and readiness to solve professional problems effectively and independently in a variety of situations. The article highlights the importance of shaping the competencies (general cultural and professional) of future professionals as reflected in the educational standards of higher education. The results of the experiment are presented, where the knowledge of students was …

Criteria For The Evaluation Of Progressive Foreign Pedagogical Experience In The Uk, Ulugbek Jabbarov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article gives a definition of the concept of "foreign pedagogical experience", on the basis of the approaches and principles of its study, the criteria for the degree of its progressiveness are highlighted, its significance for the system of pedagogical education in Uzbekistan is indicated. Knowledge about the methods and boundaries of pedagogical activity adopted in a particular culture performs a regulatory and normalizing function, and access to the completeness of foreign pedagogical experience makes it possible to consciously normalize actions in the mainstream of a certain (national, regional and other) culture. Understanding the meaning and cultural contexts of educational …

The Role Of National Action And Movemant Games In The Physical Development Of Primary School-Age Children, Nodir Khanturaev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article covers the role of national action and movement games in the healthy upbringing of primary school-age children, the joint formation of knowledge, morals and delicacy in them, as well as the development of their physical conditioning parameters in greater detail. The physical activity of children, that is the basis of this process, has a positive effect on physical development, the formation of motor skills and physical conditioning parameters, strengthening health by increasing the functional activity of the body and enhancing feelings of emotional joy. During the movement and action games, the children focus on not only how to …

Teaching Phraseology Conducting Theory And Practice, Rano Norbekova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article illustrates the order of application of existing phraseological units in English, both theoretically and practically. In addition, brilliant teaching methods are also presented together in phraseology, which in turn contains important information on how to improve the ability of teachers and students to understand phraseology. The problem of understanding the meaning of phraseological unity is related to our ability to increase our knowledge of the world diachronically. Therefore, it is very useful and important for the readers to cover this topic in detail through different views of the phraseological units used with the help of real-life examples. The …

Phraseologisms Expressing The Emotional State Of A Person (Face), Anora Jabborova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is about phraseologisms expressing the emotional state of a person. It analyses general semantic feature of a group of phraseological units, various emotional states, linguistic and extralinguistic characteristics, human emotions and phraseological-semantic fields. It is noticeable that a special place in semantic studies of recent times is occupied by the problems of emotional semantics, closely related to the so-called emotional aspect of the human factor in the language . Human emotions are reflected in language. It is a person who is the creator and native speaker of the language, enters into various relationships with other people, and the …

Developing Teachers` Professional Competence And Critical Thinking Is A Key Factor Of Increasing The Quality Of Education, Guljakhon Umrzokova, Shakhodat Pardaeva

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is about developing teachers` professional competence and critical thinking. It discusses the role of professional competence and critical thinking in the improvement of Education. Analysis of a wide range of scientific and methodological works on the problem under study helped the authors to reveal the concept and types of competence, as well as the main competencies of a modern teacher. A teacher's work is professionally competent, in which pedagogical activities are carried out at a high level, and in which good results of cadets' learning are achieved. The highest component of personality is professional competence.

Methodological Basis Of Introducing Innovative Technologies To The Process Of Literary Education, Sevara Buronova, Iroda Abdunazarova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article describes the methodological basis for the introduction of innovative technologies in the process of literary education. This article analyses methodological basis of introduction of innovative technologies to the process of literary education. . The effective and efficient use of the elements gives effective results. If the goal of literary education is to bring up a harmoniously developed person, the expected effect can be achieved only when different tasks are set at different stages of this process. For effective literary education, for the members of our society to acquire truly human qualities, it is necessary to develop new methods …

The Problem Of Lexical Interference Of Languages In Speech, Muborak Turaeva

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article deals with the problem of lexical interference that occurs in speech. Clarifies the notion of "interference", lexical interference; the types of lexical interference in the conditions of contact between the Uzbek and English languages are systematized. Lexical interference is defined as the borrowing of lexemes of a foreign language in bilingualism, which is expressed either in the transfer of a phonemic sequence from one language to another, or in shifts in the structure of the meaning of the lexeme of the native language, or in formations scalable according to the model of foreign words. In most of the …

Transfer Of Referential Meanings In Literary Translation, Nigora Uralova, Mamasharif Pardayev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article depicts the main problem that the translator encounters when transferring referential meanings expressed in the source text is the discrepancy between the range of meanings inherent in the FL (first language) and TL (target language) units. The author samples the semantic units - morphemes, stable phrases, that are completely coincide in the entire volume of their referential meanings. The article approves that expressed meanings (“concepts”) themselves are mostly the same, but the ways of expressing them - their grouping, division and unification, combination within one formal unit (several units), as a rule, in different languages diverge more or …

Factors Of Successful Group Activities And Application Of Multimedia Technologies In Teaching Foreign Language, Tursunoy Ravshanova, Nazira Isanova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is about using multimedia technologies and group activities in teaching foreign language. It discusses how students' learning styles influence on receiving and absorbing information, different factors of group activities and socio-psychological characteristics of a group. Students' learning styles influence how they receive and absorb information. Some students perceive, first of all, concrete facts and data; others are tuned in to prioritize theories of certain people. Some students respond better to visual forms of information presentation, such as slides, diagrams, diagrams; others learn better by ear - through explanation and discussion; still others perceive more knowledge through participation in …

The Role Of Music Lessons In The Formation Of National And Intercultural Competence In Students, Navbakhor Khasanova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article provides theoretical information on the formation of national and intercultural competence in students through music lessons. The process of teacher-student interaction in music lessons is based on personal contact. The music teacher directs and monitors the musical activities of all students in the classroom, without exception. It also supports student interaction and peer review. The teacher's work in the classroom allows all students to acquire the basics of knowledge, skills and competencies that are being studied in the classroom. This article analyses the aim of the music lessons at the comprehensive development of students in the field of …

Creation Of Modern Literature In Higher Education, Liliya Yusufova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article considers the problem of reflecting new requirements for the content and methodological apparatus of educational literature for universities. Various principles of presentation of educational material are considered. The methodological support of the textbook should contribute to the active formation of competencies by including cases, practice-oriented tasks, and tests. At the heart of the preparation of textbooks for bachelors in disciplines, formed mainly in the basic foundations of science, is the principle of objectivity. Their structure corresponds to the traditional structure of classical textbooks, in which the principles of progressive and cyclical presentation of the material are observed. The …

Graduonymic Relationship Between Idiomatic Words, Sultonbek Mirzaakbarov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

In this paper, the phenomenon of hyponymy and graduonymy in phrases is explained with examples. They are analyzed by comparing English and Uzbek hyponymic phrases with three different levels using the method of comparison. Also, the phrases and expressions used in the Uzbek language are analyzed in a clear and simple way with the help of examples, and their comparative English appearance, which corresponds in parallel, is shown in the table from the real life today and explained how to use properly. This is because today, the harmonization of two languages with each other leads to some difficulties in the …

Politeness Theory In Language, Gulandom Hamrakulova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The culture of contemporaneity presents itself through various concepts and discourses that constitute the category of everyday life, which they reveal and portray. In linguistic terms, the category of everyday life is manifested in different forms of communication, and first of all in the system of norms and models of speech behavior, known as speech etiquette. The goal of the article is to analyze the use of politeness forms in some languages. Politeness strategy is analyzed in speech acts of apologies and condolences, through their pragmatic structure.

Parcellation, It’S Importance In Speech, Features And Stylistic Units, Nasiba Kurbanova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is interpreted on the basis information of the parcellation, functions of parceled constructions, it’s importance in speech, features and stylistic units. It expresses such features that Parcellation is a syntactical stylistic device marked by graphic separation due to which a syntactical construction becomes formally independent. The independent form of parceled construction is conditioned by the function of creating certain emotional stylistic effect on the recipient. Additionally, such sentences enrich and make the meaning more understandable for readers. On that way, writer can use different forms of parcellation, such as: oxymoron, epiphora, anaphor, gradation, inversion, comparison, rhetorical question. All …

Professional-Oriented Teaching Foreign Language At A Non-Language University And The Role Of Descriptive Methods In The Lessons, Kamila Khasanova, Guzal Babadjanova, Visola Isanova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article is about the effectiveness of using descriptive methods in English classes and professional-oriented teaching foreign language at a non-language university. It analyses the peculiarities of descriptive method, comparative-historical method and the role of linguodidactics in teaching foreign language at a non-linguistic universities. The introduction of the concept of competence in the educational process eliminates the gap between the theoretical knowledge that has hitherto been used in teaching practice and its practical application, that is, when the student has theoretical knowledge, it is difficult to use it in problematic situations. So, instead of the “knowledge paradigm” that prevails in …

The Use Of Information-Communication Technologies And Modern Methods In Teaching A Foreign Language, Gulnoz Muratova, Nazira Abraimova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article discusses the use of information and communication technologies (ICT) in a foreign language lesson, what opportunities electronic and Internet resources provide in the formation of communicative competence, characterizes the elements of ICT, the principles and stages of their systemic application. The introduction of information and communication technologies creates the preconditions for the intensification of the educational process. They allow in practice to use psychological and pedagogical developments that ensure the transition from mechanical assimilation of knowledge to mastering the ability to independently acquire new knowledge. ICTs contribute to the disclosure, preservation and development of the personal qualities of …

Teaching “Plants Reproduction” Subject In The Bachelors Of Higner Education System, Khazratkul Kilichievich Karshibaev

Bulletin of Gulistan State University

Thisarticle is devoted to improving the system of teaching “Plants reproduction”subject related to social science on the basis of new pedagogical technologies. In the final work, the text of a lecture on the topic “Plantsreproduction”, presented in the scientific program, focused on people and based on modular educational technologies, and developed its didactic support. In the work, based on integrated design, a technological map of this topic has been developed, and a set of prepared cases and test questions on this topic is presented. During the lecture, a set of control questions was developed to clarify the level of assimilation …

Power In Justice, Mustafo Muhammedovich Bayeshanov

Bulletin of Gulistan State University

The article analyzes the novel by M. Gorky "Mother and Temur" from the cycle "Tales of Italy". For Gorky, the real heroes were those who "create life in spite of death, who conquer death." A fairy tale in which the image of the mother is created, sometimes growing to the personification of the Motherland, acquires a deep philosophical meaning. Gorky begins the ninth tale with words full of deep meaning: “Let us glorify a woman - Mother, an inexhaustible source of all-conquering life! M. Gorky created not only his own unique artistic world, but also his own aesthetics of beauty, …