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Assessing Program Outcomes of an M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction Program: A Comparison of Face-to-Face to Completely Online Deliverables
Many mathematics education degree programs, especially at the graduate level, are now transitioning to an online format. There is a need to document how mathematics content and content pedagogy are assessed in an online environment. The objectives of this chapter are to document how a public higher education institution in Texas transitioned their master\u27s degree program for mathematics teachers from a face-to-face program to an online program and how this transition impacted the assessment process related to the learning of content and pedagogical content knowledge
Gamifying Children’s Linguistic Intelligence With the Duolingo App: A Case Study From Indonesia
This chapter discusses the use of Duolingo App to enhance children’s linguistic intelligence. Linguistic
intelligence is expertise in applying vocabularies effectively and efficiently. Duolingo is an application
based on the Android platform which helps children mastering other languages that they can practice
speaking, reading, listening, and writing through a play. Children in early childhood are in the period
of ‘playing’ spontaneously. They will do activities of playing without any instruction from others. The
activity of playing naturally will stimulate the aspects of linguistic and symbolic that this development
is closely related to learning to speak by involving the ability to vocalize. The use of this application
will implement toward gamification method. Gamification uses game-based mechanics, aesthetics, and
game thinking to engage people, motivate action, promote learning, and solve problems. This chapter
provides an illustration that gamification can be used specifically in stimulating linguistic intelligence
based on a case study in Indonesi
Potential hazards of DRC-1339 treated rice to non-target birds when used at roost staging areas in Louisiana to reduce local populations of depredating blackbirds
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