Copyright © 2011, IGI Global. Copying or distributing in print or electronic forms without written permission of IGI Global is prohibited. One of the most compelling interests in virtual learning environments research is, I believe, in pursuing ways to advance this research through the incorporation of these virtual environments, themselves, as effective methods for displaying and disseminating...

1. A good thesis sentence will make a claim. This doesn't mean that you have to reduce an idea to an "either/or" proposition and then take a stand. Rather, you need to develop an interesting perspective that you can support and defend. This perspective must be more than an observation. "America is violent" is an observation. "Americans are violent because they are fearful" (the position that Mi...

Valley degeneracy is a key feature of the electronic structure that benefits thermoelectric performance material. Despite recent studies which claim high valley can be achieved...