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Cantonese Children's Songs in Hong Kong
Lily Chen-Hafteck
Nov 19, 2013
A century of British colonial rule over a population of Chinese majority has resulted in a special culture of Hong Kong. While the local people have maintained a considerable amount of the traditional Chinese culture, a very...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Education for Justice-Oriented and Participatory Citizenship in a Politicized Era in Hong Kong
This chapter aims at introducing issues of citizenship education arising from the social, historical, and political context of Hong Kong before and after its handover from Britain to the People's Republic of China in 1997. It...
Civic Engagement & Social Justice Education Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global
Familiarity with, perceptions of and attitudes toward butterflies of urban park users in megacities across East and Southeast Asia
Voon-Ching Lim, Kong-Wah Sing, Kwek Yan Chong, Narong Jaturas, Hui Dong, Ping-Shin Lee, Nguyen Thien Tao, Dzung Trung Le, Timothy C. Bonebrake, Toby P. N. Tsang, Leo Chu, Guo-Jie Brandon-Mong, Wye-Lup Kong, Masashi Soga, John-James Wilson
Apr 17, 2023
Ecology conservation and global change biology RESEARCH ARTICLES Butterflies CONSERVATION human–wildlife interactions megacities nature experiences urban wildlife
Published by: The Royal Society
Sing Fires of Justice
Published by: Faculty of Education
Exploring Learner Perception, Experience and Motivation of Using a Mobile App in L2 Vocabulary Acquisition
Lucas Kohnke
Jan 01, 2020
In recent years, the widespread growth of mobile-assisted language learning using apps has made English vocabulary learning increasingly accessible. This study investigated students' perceptions of a vocabulary learning app...
Published by: IGI Global
Removing Barriers from Choral Singing
Rita Ferrer Miquel, Ivet Farres i Cullell, Joan de la Creu Godoy Tomàs, Anna Ribera Gironell
Aug 04, 2017
Choral singing is a collaborative activity which educates singers so as to make them more competitive in today's world.People often judge or assess a choir by the way they sing, based on whether they like their voice or not....
Published by: The Singing Network
When Spirits Sing and Singers Have a Voice
Beverley Diamond
Nov 19, 2013
Most people are coming to Newfoundland this summer to celebrate John Cabot's historic landing in 1497, Iam here to celebrate the folks who greeted his arrival and helped him ashore - or maybe they hid. I Iwas pondering how to...
Published by: Faculty of Education
The Nature of Children's Singing Voices
Joanne Rutkowski
Nov 19, 2013
Singing is often the window to the young child's musical life. Children sing during play, alone and with others, and group singing activities are encouraged in day care centers and preschool settings. However, some children seem...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Shaping and Sharing Techniques for Sight-Singing
Kathryn Smith Bowers
Nov 19, 2013
Between John Cabot's discoveries in the New World and the turn of the new millennium lay five hundred years of a remarkable English and American choral music tradition. The body of choral literature on which this tradition...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Plenary Keynote Presentation IV Teaching men to sing
Scott McCoy
Jan 17, 2014
Plenary Keynote Presentation IV: Panel Presentation from The Phenomenon of Singing International Symposium VIII. Held at Memorial University, St. John's NL, 2011. Introduction by Caroline Schiller (Memorial University of...
Published by: Faculty of Education
What Did Women Sing? A Chronology concerning Female Choristers
Laura Stanfield Prichard
Jan 30, 2014
Published by: Faculty of Education
Interactions Between Culture, Regulatory Structure, and Information Privacy Across Countries
We analyze the relationships between country culture and country regulatory structure pertaining to information privacy concerns (IPC) in the context of social media applications. Drawing on prior research we develop a framework...
Published by: IGI Global
Ekphrastic Inquiry into the Neolithic Mind in the Islands of Scotland and Wales
Amanda Nicole Gulla
Apr 09, 2021
In a world of schooling that is increasingly driven by the measurable and quantifiable, poetry provides a rare experience of the ineffable. While there are indeed many other things teachers need to learn besides the reading and...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
The Use of Chest Voice in African-American Religious Singing
Robert T. Townsend
Nov 19, 2013
Chest resonance is used during singing events in most African-American churches. Actually, it is the way of singing for most folk singing. I remember the presentation by a Russian professor demonstrating the folk singing of his...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Exploring Multiliteracies and Multimodal Pedagogies in Chinese Language Teaching
This study explores one teacher's forays into multiliteracies practices and multimodal pedagogies in teaching a language other than English in an international school in Hong Kong. Using the Action Learning Circle as a guiding...
Published by: IGI Global
Institutional and Cultural Aspects of Logistic Management in the Chinese E-Commerce Sector
Electronic business relies heatedly on a predictive tool to provide consumers with the products online in a brief moment. E-commerce activities are handled by many buyers globally compared to conventional distribution, and with...
Published by: IGI Global
Professional for a Day
Rosalynd Smith
Nov 19, 2013
This paper deals with a kind of music-making that is in a sense quite commonplace. Most large cities and many smaller ones have choirs of the kind I have referred to as symphonic choirs, and which are sometimes called...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Linking Service Innovation to Organisational Performance
Banks are leveraging on innovation to address the major concerns of their employees including improvements in service delivery, operational efficiency, and enhancing the speed of transactions. The purpose for this study was to...
Published by: IGI Global
Potential Green Gains From the Integration of Economies
The integration of economies always attracts much attention from policymakers and researchers. This paper introduces a novel approach to evaluate potential economic and environmental gains from integrating economies. Based on...
Published by: IGI Global
Extracting Entity Synonymous Relations via Context-Aware Permutation Invariance
Discovering entity synonymous relations is an important work for many entity-based applications. Existing entity synonymous relation extraction approaches are mainly based on lexical patterns or distributional corpus-level...
Published by: IGI Global
Principals' Perceptions of Online Teaching and Learning in School After the Outbreak of the Pandemic
The current study aims to analyse school leaders' understanding and expectation of, and support for, online teaching and learning during and after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on the theory of reasoned action...
Published by: IGI Global
The Singing Classroom
Lori-Anne Dolloff
Nov 19, 2013
Singing is a powerful human activity. The intentional use of our body to create musical sounds is an intensely felt physical, spiritual and cognitive pursuit. When people sing songs, even at the most beginning level, they are...
Published by: Faculty of Education
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