Lonergan's insight and threshold concepts: students in the liminal space

Learning in the liminal space: a semiotic approach to threshold concepts

The threshold concepts approach to student learning and curriculum design now informs an empirical research base comprising over 170 disciplinary and professional contexts. It draws extensively on the notion of troublesomeness in a ‘liminal’ space of learning. The latter is a transformative state in the process of learning in which there is a reformulation of the learner’s meaning frame and an ...

the relationship between academic self-concept and academic achievement in english and general subjects of the students of high school

according to research, academic self-concept and academic achievement are mutually interdependent. in the present study, the aim was to determine the relationship between the academic self-concept and the academic achievement of students in english as a foreign language and general subjects. the participants were 320 students studying in 4th grade of high school in three cities of noor, nowshah...

efl students gender and socioeconomic status: the use of politeness strategies in the first and second languages

within the components of communicative competence, a special emphasis is put on the “rules of politeness,” specifically the politeness strategies (brown and levinson, 1978) that speakers deploy when performing the request speech act. this is because the degree of imposition that making a request places upon one’s interlocutor(s) has been seen to be influenced by several factors among which, as ...

a study of the fifth child and ben in the world by doris lessing in the light of julia kristevas psychoanalytic concepts

این مطالعه به بررسی عوامل روانشناختی کریستوادردو رمان دوربس لسینگ،فرزندبنجم و بن دردنیای واقعی می بردازد.موفقیت یا شکست کاراکترهادر تکمیل شکست تتیزی یه کمک بدر وهم از مهم ترین دغدغه محقق می باشد.به بررسی تحلیل روانشناختی تمامی کاراکترها خصوصا بن برداخته و به دنبال نشانه هایی از جامعه شیشه ای کریستوا می باشد.

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