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Moving K-12 Coursework Online
Online learning is part of the future of K-12 education. However, few online K-12 instructors have been formally trained in online pedagogy. This chapter describes best practices in creating online courses for K-12 students....
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Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis, eds. Traversing the Imaginary: Richard Kearney and the Postmodern Challenge. Evanston, Ill.
Eric Severson
May 04, 2009
Book Review. Eric Severson reviews Peter Gratton and John Panteleimon Manoussakis, eds. Traversing the Imaginary: Richard Kearney and the Postmodern Challenge. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 2007.
Investigating Student Perceptions and the Effectiveness of K-12 Blended Learning Communities
While the growth of blended learning environments in higher education and non-educational settings has continued to increase in recent years, this has not been the case in K-12 settings. Recently, in an effort to explore the...
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MapReduce-Based Crow Search-Adopted Partitional Clustering Algorithms for Handling Large-Scale Data
Cluster analysis is the prominent data mining technique in knowledge discovery and it discovers the hidden patterns from the data. The K-Means, K-Modes and K-Prototypes are partition based clustering algorithms and these...
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Investigating Student Perceptions and the Effectiveness of K-12 Blended Learning Communities
While the growth of blended learning environments in higher education and non-educational settings has continued to increase in recent years, this has not been the case in K-12 settings. Recently, in an effort to explore the...
Published by: IGI Global
A Technique for Securing Big Data Using K-Anonymization With a Hybrid Optimization Algorithm
The recent techniques built on cloud computing for data processing is scalable and secure, which increasingly attracts the infrastructure to support big data applications. This paper proposes an effective anonymization based...
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An Optimal K-Nearest Neighbor for Weather Prediction Using Whale Optimization Algorithm
The weather has a serious impact on the environment as it affects to change day to day life. In recent days, many algorithms were proposed to predict the weather. Although various machine learning algorithms predict the weather...
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Ensuring Virtual Success
Very few academic programs in pre-service teacher education include opportunities for current and future K-12 educators to develop the necessary skills to teach in an online setting. While limited research has been done related...
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Taking Responsibility for the Future
Although K–12 online education is becoming more common in the United States, there is still much we do not know about how K–12 online teachers are being prepared. Given that few teacher education programs include online pedagogy...
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Review of Peter Tyler, Teresa of Avila: Doctor of the Soul, London
Michelle Rebidoux
Jan 08, 2019
Peter Tyler had two main purposes, which he lays out in the Introduction to his book, in undertaking to write on the life, context, and work of the 16th century Spanish Carmelite nun, monastic reformer, mystic, saint, Doctor of...
Review of Peter Carravetta, The Elusive Hermes: Method, Discourse, Interpreting. Aurora, Colorado
Patrick Renaud
Jan 04, 2019
Before I dive into the details of this short reportage, there is certainly one thing that cannot be denied: Peter Carravetta, by publishing The Elusive Hermes: Method, Discourse, Interpreting, shows an uncommon and rare amount...
A Top-K QoS-Optimal Service Composition Approach Based on Service Dependency Graph
With the development of internet of things (IoT) technology, servitization of IoT device functions has become a trend. The cooperation between IoT devices can be equivalent to web service composition. However, current service...
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Prediction of Environmental Pollution Using Hybrid PSO-K-Means Approach
Air pollution is increasing day by day, decreasing the world economy, degrading the quality of life, and resulting in a major productivity loss. At present, this is one of the most critical problems. It has a significant impact...
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Web Bot Detection System Based on Divisive Clustering and K-Nearest Neighbor Using Biostatistics Features Set
Web bots are destructive programs that automatically fill the web form and steal the data from web sites. According to numerous web bot traffic reports, web bots traffic comprises of more than fifty percent of the total web...
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Review of “Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime
The following is a review of Peter Gøtzsche's "Deadly Medicines and Organised Crime: How Big Pharma Has Corrupted Healthcare," which focuses on the corruption that exists in the pharmaceutical industries and in the healthcare...
Capacity-Building for Sustainability
An American K-12 cooperative educational services provider (“The Agency”) has an issue: partner school districts are saving money by building internal capacity for professional development, rather than fully utilizing expertise...
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Contrasting Instructional Technology Adoption in K-12 Education to Promote Digital Equity
This quantitative study examined the frequency of usage and teacher perception of educational technology by K - 12 public school teachers in three geographic settings: urban, rural, and suburban. The objective aimed to uncover...
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Striving for Equity in Pandemic Times
This chapter considers the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the reality of educational administrators in U.S.-based institutions of education. Looking closely at 17 educational administrators from both K-12 systems and...
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An Approach to DNA Sequence Classification Through Machine Learning
Machine learning (ML) has been instrumental in optimal decision making through relevant historical data, including the domain of bioinformatics. In bioinformatics classification of natural genes and the genes that are infected...
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Impact of HR Practices on Organizational Effectiveness
K. Murthy, K. Kumar
Apr 01, 2021
The purpose of this paper is to identify the factors for both HR practices and organizational effectiveness along with what extent HR practices impact organizational effectiveness. The data were randomly collected from faculty...
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Shopper Segmentation Using Multivariate Risk Analysis for Innovative Marketing Strategies
Shopper buying behaviour is essential for the retailers to segment the shoppers in accordance to their disruptive attitude and perception for better innovative strategies which may lead to higher profits. The major purpose of...
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A Common General Access Structure Construction Approach in Secret Image Sharing
(k, n) threshold is a special case of the general access structure (GAS) in secret image sharing (SIS), therefore GAS is more extensive than (k, n) threshold. Most of conventional SIS, including visual secret sharing (VSS)...
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Winning the War on Terror
From the perspective of counter-terrorism strategies, terrorist risk assessment has become an important approach for counter-terrorism early warning research. Combining with the characteristics of known terrorists, a...
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Risk Classification in Global Software Development Using a Machine Learning Approach
Software development through teams at different geographical locations is a trend of modern era, which is not only producing good results without costing lot of money but also productive in relation to its cost, low risk and...
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“Getting Bruised, Hurting, and Dirty” in School Leadership
Peter Grimmett
Sep 07, 2018
Two themes, 1) administrative managerialism and 2) human kinship, are used to theorize an effective approach to educational leadership. The first arises from difficulty in Canada recruiting teachers into school administration....
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