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The study reported in this paper investigated the relationship between components of aptitude and the fluency, lexical variety, syntactic complexity, and accuracy of performance in two types of written and spoken narrative tasks. We also... more
Percebe-se que a evolucao tecnologica busca tornar a vida mais facil e favorecer habilidades funcionais de pessoas com deficiencia. Diante disso e do modelo de uma sociedade inclusiva, com o compromisso de garantir que essas pessoas nao... more
This study considers how adolescents compose historical arguments, and it identifies theoretically grounded predictors of the quality of their essays. Using data from a larger study on the effects of a federally funded Teaching American... more
On the example of some texts attributed to the 15th-century poet-saint Kabīr, the paper contests the postmodern claim that each received version is a poetically beautiful, polished text. In all probability all received versions have... more
This study investigates the manner in which students build up meaning to draw the gradient of a given graph. Some researchers claim that students tend to use algebra to solve calculus questions. This research suggests this may happen when... more
When one is studying man, what can be more exact or more rigorous than to recognize human properties in him ? Jean-Paul Sartre, Search for a Method … I began the creation of a human being. Victor Frankenstein In his 1797 essay “Of an... more
... 256 James Collins and Sarah Michaels Paul refers to the new character as 'he'until another perspec-tive shift occurs later in the ... Example 10.10 There was a man collecting fruit from a tree In example 10.11,... more
Although much has been said about ergonomics in interface and in computer tools and interface design, very few articles in major journals have addressed this topic in relation to language testing. This article describes an experiment... more
Studies of university writing assignments demonstrate inconsistencies in the elements examined, making it difficult to achieve a clear understanding of the range, frequency, and characteristics of assignments that students might... more
In response to the need for studies that focus on learning and writing in mathematics, this study examined changes in students' probabilistic thinking and writing during an instructional program that emphasized transactional writing... more