language diversity and multicultural education

... departments, language centres and French -language degree programmes, instructor-researchers and student researchers, to develop teaching and research about French and in French, about its partner languages ... The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity Fostering appreciation for the French language in universities and promoting cultural diversity are two complementary ... Network Sociolinguistics and Language Dynamics http://www.sdl.auf.org/  Inter-Network Collective on Language Didactics The French Language, Cultural and Linguistic Diversity The research network...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 04:20

... [ • Plain language and patient education ] Why are “readable” materials not understood? Several studies noted that people with higher levels of education were more likely to understand print ... Literature on plain language in the communications and legal fields which were not reviewed for this brief could provide some insight into applications in health [ Plain language and patient education ... Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, 24 (5), 594-598 [ • Plain language and patient education ] Michielutte, R., Bahnson, J., Digman, M.B., & Schroeder, E.M (1992) The use of illustration and narrative...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... 4.2.3.1 Language as commodity vs language as identity 122 4.2.3.2 Dilemma in language learning: acquiring foreign languages at the cost of mother tongue 125 Conclusion 129 iv CHAPTER LANGUAGE AND ... ideologies about language and identity in language learning 186 Renegotiating the ideal of flexible transnational identity 190 Conclusion 196 CHAPTER LANGUAGE AND INSECURITY: ANXIETY AND PRECARITY ... foreign languages such as Mandarin … I believe that his overseas experience, living and studying in foreign countries and meeting various people who are from different countries, and use different languages,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:06

... institution: the Modern Language Centre at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) The book, published in 1984, introduces the Canadian context and the work of the Centre, and then provides ... sources through which colleagues can see how our profession has developed over the years Language Issues and Education Policies – Exploring Canada’s multilingual resources Very different to the other ... articles on a range of research Issues featured include minority language students; immersion education; learning strategies; and observation  ...

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2016, 15:35

... Globalisation and higher education reform 1.2.2 Globalisation and English language education 1.2.3 An overview of the higher education system in Vietnam 1.2.4 Higher education reform ... globalisation and its influence on higher education reform and English language education in the world and in Vietnam It also presents the current practice of English learning and teaching, especially ... Content and Language Integrated Learning CBI Context-Based Instruction TLI Target Language Immersion HERA Higher Education Reform Agenda MOET Vietnamese Government Ministry of Education and Training...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2017, 15:27

... Serbo-Croatian; the Indic languages, such as Hindi, Gujarathi, Punjabi, and Urdu; Celtic languages; Greek; Baltic languages; and Iranian languages Asian and Pacific Island languages include Chinese; ... languages, Asian and Pacific Island languages, and All other languages between 1990 and 2000 The largest percentage increase of Spanish speakers was in the Midwest Asian and Pacific Island -language speakers ... Dravidian languages of India, such as Telegu, Tamil, and Malayalam; and other languages of Asia and the Pacific, including the Philippine, Polynesian, and Micronesian languages All other languages...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 23:15

... migration, the language communities appear to be stable.4 Table 34 summarizes immigration activity and language maintenance and shift of communities and immigrants Table 34: Immigration and Language ... nine individuals were obtained, mainly on language use and attitudes but also on language proficiency and marriage patterns Data and observations on language proficiency led us to further research ... completed and proficiency levels, on one hand, and occupation, on the other hand, among respondents in this generation The relationship between the three main work domains (farming, education, and...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 04:20

... health and population Booklets under this theme: 6a Adult environmental education: awareness and environmental action 6b Health promotion and health education for adults 6c Adult education and population ... individual and biological factors, but on the social and cultural environment within which we live, work and interact Different cultures and sub-cultures have their own understanding of health and sickness ... level of education What is more, experience in both developing and developed countries shows that literacy and non-formal education programmes can lead to significant improvements in health and general...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... engaging and educational health and safety activity for early care and education (ECE) staff RATIONALE Two important roles of the Child Care Health Advocate (CCHA) are training and health education ... families and staff with health and safety resources at the national, state and local level CCHAs should provide educational materials and resources to ECE staff and families by giving them handouts, ... Training and Health Education n A Curriculum for Child Care Health Advocates HANDOUTS FOR THE TRAINING AND HEALTH EDUCATION MODULE Handouts from California Childcare Health Program (CCHP), Oakland,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... expresses and organizes ideas and information with some effectiveness – expresses and organizes ideas and information with considerable effectiveness – expresses and organizes ideas and information ... understanding of a health concept Cubing is a second powerful differentiation tool that provides a new twist on question asking and answering, and works well in a health and physical education ... shoulders and hands relaxed • Pump your hands from ‘cheek to cheek’ (facial cheeks to butt cheeks) • Try to keep your head still as much as possible The letters R and L represent the right foot and...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... are language- dependent (see section 5) It is hoped that, as the system develops, these language dependencies will be reduced and that it will be possible to add grammars and lexicons for other languages, ... (Dickinson and Bhatt 1994) Ethnicity and culture are particularly interesting and difficult variables here Our partner hospitals serve large, multi-ethnic, multicultural communities, and intercultural ... design and manufacturing of the product, and the user manual can then be written “in all languages at once” by this method Indeed, Reiter, Mellish, and Levine (1995) have argued that natural language...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... ability and health outcomes is influenced by many variables, and with further understanding of the issues related to health literacy and health education materials, nurses can help design and use ... prohibited and audio materials, and PEMs that are non-English and reflect cultural competence are also needed Limitations of this study are that only English -language materials were included and sample ... scores at the standard (eighth and ninth) grade level for reading Generally, the association between FRE and Flesch-Kincaid and SMOG was consistent: the lower the Flesch-Kincaid and SMOG measurement...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 14:20

... to estimate population "The contrast between micro and macro analysis is overdrawn Baumol and Quandt (1966), Lancaster (1971) and Domencich and McFadden (1975) are micro examples of attempts ... Heckman (1999) In this case standard instrumental variable methods break down (see Heckman, 1997 or Heckman and Vytlacil, 1998) Heckman, Smith and Clements (1997) and Heckman and Smith (1998) present ... of Y1 and Y° (given D = and X), the distribution of is normal with mean and variance VAR(L) and deconvolution is easy to perform Under this assumption, we can estimate the voting criterion and...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 01:20

... outside the CDRs [12–16] The CDR3 loops of VH and VL contain the residues of diversity and junction, encoded by the D segment, and the VH-D, D-JH, and VL-JL junctions [17] They are located at ... paratope and the four viral serotypes, test the relations between affinity and neutralization, and improve its properties for applications in diagnosis and therapy Results Germline gene segments and ... strains and plasmids The bacterial strains PD28 [37], HB2151 [38], RZ1032 [39], and plasmids pMad4E11 and pMalE-E3 [8] have been described pMad4E11 and pMalE-E3 are derivatives of pComb3 [40] and...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20

... industry and education; Green chemistry and green engineering and the new faculty; and Creating incentives, removing impediments • Provided an overview and current status of green chemistry education ... science, math, language and arts, and social studies The program has been mapped to national education standards There is currently a 10-school pilot program in southeast Connecticut, and Pfizer ... engineering as “the design and commercialization and use of processes and products that are both feasible and economical, while minimizing risk to the environment and to human health and also the generation...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20

... Hock and Brian D Joseph 1996 Language history, language change, and language relationship: An introduction to historical and comparative linguistics Berlin, New York: Mouton de Gruyter Andrew ... and frequency change in MZEE between t and year u = t + i Initial frequency and dissemination in MZEE In studying the fate of all words in two English Usenet corpora, Altmann, Pierrehumbert and ... Greek/Latin loanwoards common to both languages and homographs such as hat), 100 common German and 50 common English stop words, all 3character words without vowels and 1,019 hip hop artists/label...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20

... Zavaliagkos, and John Makhoul 1994 On Using Written Language Training Data for Spoken Language Modeling In Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Workshop, pages 94–98 Elizabeth Shriberg and Andreas ... construct a language model and then score the utterance in this fold with that language model The largest widely-available corpus for language modelling is the Web 1T 5-gram corpus (Brants and Franz, ... the external language models by defining a reranker feature for each external language model The value of this feature is the log probability assigned by the language model to the candidate underlying...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 04:20

... application and domains The project comprises three university groups from the University of Tokyo, Tokyo Institute of Technology Prof Tokunaga and Kyoto University Dr Kurohashi, and coordinated ... parsing technology and ontology building from texts, while the groups of Tokyo Institute of Technology and Kyoto University have been responsible for NLP application to IR and Knowledge-based ... ontology exists only in a very restricted and partial form In other words, IE and Ontology building are inevitably intertwined here In short, we found that IE and Ontology building from texts in genome...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 18:20

... #5336 [14], root-1 and -2 Col0 Columbia, #2336 and #2337 (Genome Systems, Inc.); 2, seedling hypocotyl CD4-13, -14, -15 and -16, #NH28, #NH25, #NH26 and #NH27 [12]; 3, rosette-1, -2 and -3 Col0 Columbia, ... nucleotide mismatches, and two sets for AtP2, AtP2a and AtP2b, with 19 mismatches and three deletions Ó FEBS 2002 AtP1b and AtP2a are identical in sequence to the genes At4g21960 and At2g37130, respectively ... Shinmyo et al [64] have studied the promoter activity and wound-induction of HRPC and -E types, and of AtPCa and AtPEa Most remarkably, C2, and only C2, responded strongly to wounding The AtP38...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:21

... function of language is to communicate and the main purpose of language teaching is to help students communicate in English” and in practice it focuses on language skills rather than on language ... universities, municipal/provincial Department of Education and Training, and Ministry of Education and Training Besides, there are several foreign-funded educational organizations such as UNESCO, British ... role plays, and games Another opinion is that I understand CLT as the language teaching method which sees the aim of language teaching 170 Khoa Anh Viet / VNU Journal of Science, Foreign Languages...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20