An Introduction and Guide to Enhancing Online Instruction with Web 2.0 Tools

SPACE: online tools for supporting formative instruction

Modern pedagogies offer considerable promise for supporting improved student learning. Formative assessment can improve teaching and learning by using evidence of student understanding to adapt instruction. However, the current social and technical infrastructure of schooling often makes the teacher workload associated with such practices difficult to scale and sustain. We describe SPACE, an on...

A guide to web tools to prioritize candidate genes

Finding the most promising genes among large lists of candidate genes has been defined as the gene prioritization problem. It is a recurrent problem in genetics in which genetic conditions are reported to be associated with chromosomal regions. In the last decade, several different computational approaches have been developed to tackle this challenging task. In this study, we review 19 computat...

An Introduction to Sociolinguistics

Tools for Design and Development of Online Instruction

Today’s instructional designers can choose from a wide variety of authoring and online learning development tools. With the evolution of learning technology, expectations from outside the learning and training discipline are looking to the technology to provide instructional design guidance and allow novice developers to create instructionally sound online learning. This chapter explores the to...

ترجمه و تحقیق کتاب an introduction to the history of mysticism

پایان نامه ی ارائه شده ترجمه ی کتاب «an introduction to the history of mysticism» نوشته ی مارگارت اسمیت که وی پژوهشگر، خاورشناس و محقق برجسته ی تصوف و عرفان می باشد. موضوع اساسی و مهم این کتاب عرفان در ادیان مختلف است. نویسنده در ابتدا این کلمه را ریشه یابی کرده و سپس تعریفی از آن ارائه داده و آن را در ادیان مختلف مورد بحث قرار داده است و در هر فصل کتاب به معرفی عرفای آن دین یا عصر خاصی پرداخته...