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Artists in Cypriot Primary Schools: The Pupils’ Perspective.
(2004)Musicians and visual artists are appointed to work as specialist teachers in Cypriot primary schools because of their artistic expertise. However, little information is available concerning these artists and their work in ...
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Assessing individual lessons using a generic teacher observation instrument: how useful is the International System for Teacher Observation and Feedback (ISTOF)?
(2018)Teacher effectiveness, which impacts student attainment even when controlling for student characteristics, is of key importance as a factor in educational effectiveness and improvement. Improving the quality of teaching ...
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Assessing online instruction: an evolutionary approach
(University of Cyprus, 2007)In evolutionary biology, the contribution of those traits evolved by the natural selection process determines the fitness of an organism, that is, the degree to which it is successful in surviving and reproducing in its ...
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Assessing Student Problem-Solving Skills
(Structural Equation Modeling: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2003)This study examines the construct validity of the Mathematical Patterns Test using data from 848 Cypriot primary school students. Descriptive analyses across 5 age groups suggested a developmental structure of individual ...
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Assessing teacher effectiveness: developing a differentiated model
(RoutledgeFalmer, 2004)
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Assessing the Cross-cultural Applicability of Number Lines in Conducting Arithmetic Operations Using Structural Equation Modelling: A Comparative Study Between Cypriot, Italian and Greek Primary Pupils
(2004)This study provides construct related evidence of the Arithmetical Operations Test (AOT) using data from 432 year 2 pupils from Cyprus, Greece and Italy. Deliberately, items involving the use of numberline diagrams have ...
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Assessment as a technology of power: shaping of literacy and literate identities in a public elementary classroom
(Cambridge Scholars Press, 2016)
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Assessment design and quality of inferences in PISA: limitations and recommendations for improvement
(2019)
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Assessment of the modeling competence: A systematic review and synthesis of empirical research
(2014)We provide an analysis of the existing literature on the assessment of modeling as a scientific competence focusing on empirical research findings. Out of 802 searched citations, a total of 23 publications from science ...
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Associations between Parental and Friend Social Support and Children’s Physical Activity and Time Spent outside Playing
(Hindawi Publishing Corporation, 2017)The purpose of this study was to examine the structural validity of a parent and a child questionnaire that assessed parental and friends’ influences on children’s physical activity and investigate the associations between ...
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Athletics in ancient Cyprus and the greek tradition: from 15th14th century B.C.-A.D. 330
(Hadjistephanou, Clea, 1991)
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Augmenting intelligence: Developmental limits to learning-based cognitive change
(2016)We investigated if learning relational reasoning in mathematics generalizes to other domains and general intelligence, including speed, attention control, and working memory. A total of 118 10-year olds were involved, ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Authoring-tools for web-based simulations
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)With the appearance of Internet and its applications to education, great interest was developed in supporting learning by this new medium as it offers cheap delivery of materials, easy and comfortable access, etc. With all ...
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Backstage performances: A third grader's embodiments of pop culture and literacy in a public school classroom
(2014)This article examines the less visible ways in which popular culture enters the classroom and shapes children's embodied performances as students and literate subjects. Foregrounding snapshots from a case study of a ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Bacon’s New Atlantis and the Goals of Modernity
(2012-07)
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The Battlefield of Language: The Interplay of Power and Ideology in Language Policy. Briefing Document
(1999)This annotated bibliography presents studies that address the interplay of power and ideology in language policy. The studies assert that all the conflicts and oppositions between groups, disguised as either language, ...
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Becoming an Infant Caregiver: Three Profiles of Personal and Professional Growth
(2002)This study focused on the first year process of personal and professional growth for three student-caregivers as they began working with infants and families in child care. Qualitative case study analyses of the participants' ...