Summary: Can integrated skills tasks change students’ use of learning strategies and materials? A case study using PTE Academic integrated skills items Dr. Wei Wei Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology‚ Vietnam Campus January 2013 Introduction This study aims to investigate the influence of the integrated skills tasks on students’ use of language learning strategies and choices of materials before and after the introduction of the integrated skills tests. The integrated skills tasks used in this
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Basketball Skills Handout 1. Dribbling - Used to move around the court with the ball - The maneuvering of the ball by tapping it with the hand to bring the ball legally - Done to move the ball around the court when passing is not an option - Dribbling should be done by the fingers‚ not the palm - The fingers should be relaxed and spread while the wrist pushes the ball and the forearm moving up and down Kinds of Dribbling a. High Dribble – normal dribbling where you dribble the ball to waist
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Banking Lecture 2 - Basic Principles of Banking Michal Mejstřík‚ Petr Teplý Institute of Economic Studies‚ Faculty of Social Science‚ Charles University in Prague‚ Czech Republic 10 October 2012 Global political governance Slide 2 Who will pay this game/cost of crises? Source: Petr Teplý (2011) Slide 3 The current financial world is “simple“ and can be described by 3 terms: 1) Planet Ponzi 2) Zombie banks 3) Uroboros Source: Petr Teplý (2012) Slide 4 Ponzi
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Effective communication skills in nursing Within this assignment I will be looking at the importance of effective communication skills in the nursing profession. I will briefly explore the meaning of communication and then look at different styles of effective communication. I will include a wide range of references to support my findings and then offer a conclusion regarding the importance of communication with the patient and other agencies. There are a large number of communication
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Is speaking the most difficult skill? In my opinion it is hard to say. It depends on the age of the speaker‚ his level of English‚ how long is he learning and also what kind of English does he operates (possess). There is a big difference between a student of a university where he is studying English and a person (e.g. at the same age) who knows English from some courses. So that is why I am not sure about question whether is speaking the most difficult skill. From my own experience I would say that
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1. What are some of your stronger public speaking skills? List and explain several examples. After completing the Demonstrative Speech‚ I feel that I had several strong public speaking skills. The first I would like to discuss‚ is my introduction. My introduction included an attention getter‚ reason to listen‚ thesis‚ and transition to the first main point. The attention getter I used was a summary of blood pressure from ATI’s Nursing Education skills module on vital signs. The summary included
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EFFECTIVE LEARNING SKILLS AND STRATEGIES TO ACADEMIC SUCCESS I. INRODUCTION Many students of today are having hard time learning because they focus on other things that really catch their attention. That’s why most of them fail in their classes and worst of all‚ they get out of school Different excuses and reasons are being raised but still they fall into one principle that learning depends on the person’s attitude‚ the way he or she look and respond to things and making the best of a situation
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Introduction to effective practice and risk management Effective practice principles This assignment will explain three effective practice principles: criminogenic need‚ programme integrity and responsivity‚ followed with a brief case example of how it is used in my professional practice. Criminogenic Need The criminogenic need principle involves the basic idea of identifying key dynamic risk factors related to offending behaviour (Chapman & Hough 1998‚ Winstone & Heath 2010)‚ such as
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Chap 8 1. Brand (114) -> AMA defines as “a name‚ term‚ sign‚ symbol‚ or design‚ or a combination of them‚ intended to identify the goods or services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competitors” adds dimensions that differentiate the offering in some way from other offerings designed to satisfy the same need differences may be functional‚ rational‚ or tangible---related to the product performance of the brand differences may also be symbolic‚ emotional
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Prepared by Dr. Ami U. Upadhyay Engineering Branch UNIT -1 Communication Skills Prepared by Dr. Ami Upadhyay Page 1 UNIT -1 Communication Skills INTRODUCTION Communication is one of the most indispensable aspects of human existence. It is natural to all living creatures‚ including non-human beings too. Everyone spends a major part of the day in communicating with others. A person speaks or listens‚ reads or writes thus keeps him/her self busy in communication. When a child is born‚ his or
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