Effective Strategies For Engaging Adult Learners

Engaging Learners Through Wikipedia

Engaging Strategies in Adam Bede

One of the narrative strategies employed in different ways by men and women writers is the presentation of narrator. The significance of narrator is so much that it differentiates between the realistic and non-realistic fiction and specifically men's and women's writings in realistic fiction. Robyn R Warhol's theory based on Genette's is applied to Adam Bede by George Eliot to focus on woman as...

The learning styles and strategies of effective language learners

This paper presents the results of a comparative investigation into the learning styles and strategies of effective and ineffective language learners. Subjects for the study were one hundred and ten undergraduate university students in Hong Kong. They were categorized as ‘more effective’ or ‘less effective’ learners, on the basis of their scores on a standardized public English examination admi...

Engaging Collaborative Learners with Helping Agents

We present the results of a study in which we contrast alternative forms of collaborative learning support in the midst of a collaborative design task in which students negotiate between increasing power and increasing environmental friendliness. Our research question is whether interactive instructional support in collaborative learning environments is more effective when it is offered as soli...

Connecting and Engaging Learners with the WWW

Much use is currently being made of the World Wide Web for flexible delivery and open learning. The WWW supports many forms of instructional applications including information access, interactive learning and networked communications. Most contemporary uses of the Web centre around its capacity to carry and deliver content and information. We believe that much of this use in higher education is...