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Cross-cultural considerations in the education of young immigrant learners

Keengwe, Jared (ed.); Onchwari, Grace (ed.) - 2014

, corporate trainers, students and researchers interested in design and facilitation of online learning for a global audience … of new environments on children's language ability: a case study / Ursula Thomas -- Using literacy response activities … with early childhood English language learners and immigrant students / Erin M. Casey -- Building on what they bring …

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Cases on educational technology integration in urban schools

Chen, Irene (contributor); McPheeters, Dallas (contributor) - 2012

1. Use of technology to motivate students / Deepak Verma -- 2. "No/low paper" policy and equipment upkeep / Alicia … / Blanca Rodriguez -- 9. Emotional and behavioral disorders students using computer-assisted devices / Martina Ramos-Rey -- 10 …. Pop quiz debacle / Leanne Spinale -- 11. Principal's letter to parents: take kids off social networking sites / Irene Chen …

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Methodologies for effective writing instruction in EFL and ESL classrooms

Mahrooqi, Rahma (ed.); Thakur, Vijay Singh (ed.); … - 2015

"This book brings together research and practices for successful written communication teaching among students of … students"--Provided by publisher. … generation 1.5 ESL classrooms: instructors' and students' perspectives / Semire Dikli, Justin Jernigan, Susan Bleyle -- Process …

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Learner experience and usability in online education

Bouchrika, Imed (ed.); Harrati, Nouzha (ed.); Vu, Phu (ed.) - 2018

students: a case study of three deployment modes -- Chapter 5. The evaluation of learner experience in serious games -- Chapter …

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Promoting global literacy skills through technology-infused teaching and learning

Keengwe, Jared (ed.); Mbae, Justus G. (ed.); … - 2015

, Melda Yildiz -- Understanding students' instructional delivery preferences and other classroom logistics / Jospeter M. Mbuba …, Florence Mugambi -- International students and their technology proficiency / Jacob Manu, Emmanuel Mensah -- Promoting …

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Education and Italian regional development

Di Liberto, Adriana; Symons, James - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2001

Given recent emphasis on externality to education, macroeconomic studies have a role to play in the analysis of return to schooling. In this paper we study the connection between growth and human capital in a convergence regression for the panel of Italian regions. We include measures of...

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Sheepskin or prozac: the causal effect of education on mental health

Chevalier, Arnaud; Feinstein, Leon - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2006

Mental illness is associated with large costs to individuals and society. Education improves various health outcomes but little work has been done on mental illness. To obtain unbiased estimates of the effect of education on mental health, we rely on a rich longitudinal dataset that contains...

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Does the labour market explain lower female schooling in India?

Gandhi Kingdon, Geeta - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1997

Labour market discrimination against women and parental discrimination against daughters are two of the most commonly cited explanations of the gender gap in education in developing countries. This study empirically tests the labour market explanation for India using household survey data...

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Analyzing Zero Returns to Education in Germany: Heterogeneous Effects and Skill Formation

Kamhöfer, Daniel A.; Schmitz, Hendrik - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2013

We analyze the effect of education on wages using German Socio-Economic Panel data and regional variation in mandatory years of schooling and the supply of schools. This allows us to estimate more than one local average treatment effect and heterogeneous effects for different groups of...

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Smoking and Returns to Education: Empirical Evidence for Germany

Reilich, Julia - Forschungsbasierte Infrastruktureinrichtung … - 2011

Looking at smoking-behavior it can be shown that there are differences concerning the time-preference-rate. Therefore this has an effect on the optimal schooling decision in the way that we assume a lower average human capital level for smokers. According to a higher time-preference-rate we...

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