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Manager - Coaching the Rookie Manager

In last January’s Manager column, “Fear of Trying: The Plight of the Rookie Project Manager,” Roger Pressman asked a question critical to the future of our profession: “So, how do we grow a good project manager? What do we teach the rookie who has just been appointed to lead her first software project?” Instead of answering this question directly, Pressman focused his article on four key skills...

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CADTM: A database transaction manager for coordinating design activities in CAD environments

This paper presents a new database transaction manager, CADTM, for coordinating design activities in CAD environments. Unlike the previous approaches for coordinating design activities, in which each designer faces complexity of a design activity, CADTM encapsulates the complexity of design activities from designers. This is achieved by the notion of transaction template which guides the design...

on the teacher-generated v.s. leaner-generated noticing-the-gap activities in language classes

abstract the purpose of this study is twofold: on the one hand, it is intended to see what kind of noticing-the –gap activity (teacher generated vs. learner generated) is more efficient in teaching l2 grammar in classroom language learning. on the other hand, it is an attempt to determine which approach of the noticing-the-gap- activity is more effective in the long- term retention of grammar...

Supporting the Design of Pilot Learning Activities with the Pedagogical Plan Manager

Pilot actions for introducing ICT-based innovation in school education generally involve a multitude of elements and a range of different actors. Accounting for and grasping this complexity calls for systematic pedagogical planning efforts that provide a solid basis for accommodating the different perspectives, for analysing the factors at play and also for casting light on the initial assumpti...