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Archives for June 2015

Diploma in Educational Psychology

June 29, 2015

In this free ALISON online course, you will explore the topic of educational psychology in detail. Key development theories related to the learning process are examined and practical classroom examples are supplied to engage the learner throughout the course. Vital material about student diversity is also presented, including strategies and information about working with … [Read more...]

New cancer drugs wake up your immune system

June 27, 2015

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In order to prevent the immune system from attacking the wrong cells, checkpoint proteins send the system's warrior T cells into "sleep mode". Unfortunately, cancerous tumors have been able to use these proteins to prevent the the immune system from attacking them. But now, researchers have found a way to awaken the sleeping T cells. Nathan Seppa, Biomedical Writer, … [Read more...]

Mastering French Grammar and Vocabulary

June 22, 2015

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For learners who have studied the first two ALISON French courses, this third course will further increase your understanding of the French language. You will build on your existing knowledge of French vocabulary and master important areas of grammar that will greatly improve your comprehension of the French language and your ability to communicate effectively with native … [Read more...]

Designing and Implementing Monitoring & Evaluating Systems

June 19, 2015

While many people may have already been trained in generic concepts of RBM and M&E systems, applying the theory in practical ways is often a challenge. Many staff also struggle with the very real problem of how to transform the several sheets of paper that contain a programme’s results framework and indicators into a well-functioning system of data collection, analysis, … [Read more...]

Learn Conversational German

June 17, 2015

The German language course 'Conversational German – From Time of Day to Eating Out' is a free online course which is designed for anyone who wants to learn to speak basic German. This course is the second in a series of conversational German courses that lay down the foundations of the spoken language by introducing learners to the pronunciation of words and the use of phrases … [Read more...]

Introduction to the Chinese Language – First Contact

June 15, 2015

Mandarin Chinese is spoken by up to one billion people within China and among the Chinese diaspora. With the continuing economic and political rise of China it is becoming increasingly important to learn even the basics of this ancient language. In this free online Chinese language course you will be introduced to the basic elements of spoken Mandarin Chinese. The course … [Read more...]

Creative Schools: Revolutionizing Education

June 13, 2015

The TES post Sir Ken Robinson: ‘The education system is a dangerous myth has an exclusive extract from Sir Ken's new book Creative Schools: revolutionizing education from the ground up. As I read the words, I can hear Sir Ken delivering his serious message in his inimitable dry humour. Read this short extract for example: Abattoirs are designed to kill animals. And they work. … [Read more...]

Study a university degree for free in Germany

June 11, 2015

An increasing number of US students are applying to study in Germany. This year the number stands at more than 4,600 US students, an increase of 20% over three years. Why? It's simple economics. As the cost of undertaking higher education in the US increases, the free education and lower living costs in Germany look increasingly attractive. Health insurance for students in … [Read more...]

Students’ perception of blended learning environment

June 8, 2015

Students’ perception of blended learning environment: A case study of the University of Education, Winneba, Kumasi-Campus, Ghana Samuel Adu Gyamfi, University of Education, Winneba, Ghana Patrick Ohemeng Gyaase, Catholic University College of Ghana, Fiapre, Ghana The increasing utilization of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in addressing various societal needs … [Read more...]

Mobile learning content management systems

June 5, 2015

Mobile learning content management systems (MLCMS) actual use, perceived use, and experiences of use Edgar Napoleon Asiimwe, Örebro University Åke Grönlund, Örebro University Mobile learning involves use of mobile devices to participate in learning activities. Most e-learning activities are available to participants through learning systems such as learning content management … [Read more...]

International computing curricular in African universities

June 3, 2015

Evaluating the implementation of international computing curricular in African universities: A design-reality gap approach Salihu I Dasuki, Peter Ogedebe, Rislana A Kanya, Hauwa A Ndume and Julius Makinde, Baze University, Abuja, Nigeria Efforts are been made by Universities in developing countries to ensure that it’s graduate are not left behind in the competitive global … [Read more...]

ICT to raise quality of teaching and learning

June 1, 2015

Information and communication technologies to raise quality of teaching and learning in higher education institutions Chris Prince Udochukwu Njoku, University of Nigeria, Enugu State, Nigeria This paper aims to help higher education teachers know, and be able to deploy, certain information and communication technologies (ICTs) towards shifting from teacher-centred pedagogy to … [Read more...]

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