Session Descriptions

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Presentation	Authors
Stream: Adult, Vocational, Tertiary and Professional Learning
Analysing Student Perceptions of Knowledge Skills via Undergraduate Degree Programmes	Pala, Asst. Prof. A.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gender Issues in Professional Continuing Education Programmes in Nigeria	Odeyemi, Janet Olajumoke
30 minute Paper Presentation
Motivation for Participation and Resilience of Non-Traditional Adult Students	Jean Francois, Emmanuel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Creative Arts and Learning
Embracing Creativity and Empowering Student Learning in the Performance-based Music Curriculum	King, Dr. Gerald
30 minute Paper Presentation
Colour, Space and Environment: An Investigation of Repetition through the Aestheticisation of Consumer Culture	Sedon @ M. Dom, Dr. Mohd Fauzi
30 minute Paper Presentation
Artists as Travelers in Landscapes of Memory and Time: Researching Ideas of Self through Personal Narratives of Text and Imagery	Flood, Dr Adele
30 minute Paper Presentation
Interdisciplinary Approach to Construct Identity and Alterity in Literature, Film and Culture: Arts and the Otherness	Szekely, Dr. Eva Monica
30 minute Paper Presentation
Visual Thinking in Art Education: An Invitation to Visual Creative Teaching and Learning Approach	Omar, Jamilah
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Possibilities for Healing and Reparation in Autobiographical Narratives	Knight, Rasata
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Curriculum and Pedagogy; Student Learning, Learner Experiences, Learner Diversity
Futuristic Schools: “Little Red Dot” Strategies in a Globalised Economy	Chua, Siew Kheng Catherine
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Effects of Teaching Third-Grade Students Graphic Organizers as a Reading Comprehension Strategy for Social Studies Texts	Fealy, Erin
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Under Represented Student-Athlete Identity in a Diverse Socio-Academic Learning Community Setting	Anekwe, Dr. Obiora Reames, Dr. Ellen
30 minute Paper Presentation
School Readiness: A Model for Malaysian Preschool Children	Abu Bakar, Dr. Zainudin
30 minute Paper Presentation
First Language Inteference: Malay Students’ Experience in Learning English	M.Noor, Siti Noor Fazelah
30 minute Paper Presentation
Audio/Visual Feedback and the Impact on Student Learning, Engagement and Assessment	Yellowley, Wendy Farmer, Marilyn Walters, Jill
30 minute Paper Presentation
Emotional Intelligence and Professional Education: The Use of Narrative Journaling	Smith, Dr. James
30 minute Paper Presentation
Students’ Attitudes towards the Use of Blackboard Technology in Introductory Computer Science Courses	Faquir, Sanaa
30 minute Paper Presentation
Investigating Ctitical Thinking Skills Practices in Qatari Elementary Schools	Semmar, Dr. Yassir
30 minute Paper Presentation
Cognitive Apprenticeship in Action: Graduate Students Learn how to Conduct Performance Systems Analysis	Darabi, Dr. Aubteen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Nurses as Facilitator(s) of Web Based Delivery of Health Education: Weight Management	Hatcher, Dr. Myron
Virtual Presentation
The Role of Symbolic Graphics on Autonomous Learning of Abstract Concepts in Beginning EFLers’ Classrooms	Mazandarani, Omid Hassani, Gholam Reza
30 minute Paper Presentation
Connecting Modern Medicine with Medieval Humanism: Watching Cristi Puiu’s “The Death of Mr. Lazarescu” through the Lens of Dante Alighieri’s “The Divine Comedy”	Bonk, Dr. Robert J.
30 minute Paper Presentation
‘Getting in, Getting through and Getting out’: Student Persistence and Retention among Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Students in Higher Level Education	Feeney, Angela
30 minute Paper Presentation
El Conocimiento de los estilos de aprendizaje: Punto de partida obligado para la enseñanza de las ciencias Sociales, en general, y de la Sociología de la Educación, en particular	Magaña Pastrana, Maestra Laura
30 minute Paper Presentation
Are They Getting it? Exploring Intersubjectivity between Teachers and Immigrant Students in Three Culturally Diverse Fifth-grade Classrooms	Strickland, Dr. Martha
30 minute Paper Presentation
"Donald, Where's Yer Troosers?": A Hybridized, Bifurcated, Ubiquitous, and Audacious Constructivist Online	Waggoner, Dr. Charles
30 minute Paper Presentation
Self-Esteem and Academic Achievement	Bayani, Prof Ali Asghar
30 minute Paper Presentation
Problems and Stress among Foreign Students in an International Campus	Lee, Yoong Hon
30 minute Paper Presentation
Let’s Work Together: Computer Supported Collaborative Learning in Enhancing ESL Writing	Stapa, Dr. Siti Hamin Rajamoney, Maureen Shyamala
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Adolescent Students' Views of Factors Affecting Their Learning	Mornane, Angela
30 minute Paper Presentation
Strategies and Secrets for Effective Tertiary Study: Reading, Understanding, and Learning in the Academic Setting	Wegner, Dr. Ali Bartlett, Assoc Prof. Brendan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Learning for Teaching: Preservice Teachers’ Perceptions of their Preparedness to Teach in the Middle School Context	Hudson, Suzanne Margaret
30 minute Paper Presentation
Education as Initiation to a Form of Life: Conceptual Investigation and Education Theory	Gasparatou, Dr. Zacharoula Renia
Virtual Presentation
Enhancing ESL Reading Performance of Tertiary Level Students	Tengku Mohamad Maasum, Dr Tengku Nor Rizan
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Educational Leadership and Management
Computer Competencies for Registered Nurses: Curricular Elements in Nursing Programs in the USA	Mueller, Dr. Dale Mueller, Tanya
30 minute Paper Presentation
Leadership Coaching for Higher Education Administrators: Increasing Your Emotional Intelligence	Hills, Laura
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Performance Measurement of State Secondary Schools of New Zealand: The Teachers’ Perspective	Malik, Arshad Ashfaque Davey, Dr. Howard
30 minute Paper Presentation
Social Justice Educational Leaders: Case Studies	Michalak, Dr. Joanna Maria
30 minute Paper Presentation
Total Quality Management Implementation in UK and Cyprus Distance Education Institutes: A Comparative Study	Silman, Fatos Altinay Gazi, Zehra
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Aligned Organization: Linking Learning Strategies to Organizational Priorities	Cole, Melissa
60 minute Workshop Presentation
School-Based Instructional Supervision for Effective Professional Development of Teachers	Tyagi, Dr. Rajvir Singh
30 minute Paper Presentation
Living Local, Thinking Global: Creating and Sustaining Pedagogies	Veel, Liz Bredhauer, Maree
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Stream: Equity, Social Justice and Social Change; Community, Culture, Globalisation
Examining Socio-economic Mobility: Education, Occupation and Status of Women among the Shias of Lucknow, India	Yadav, Sarvendra
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stumbling upon Freire’s Culture Circles: From Teaching through Dialogue to the Creation of Shared Learning Spaces	Sweeney, Brian Sweeney, Ann Joselynn
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Race is for the Swift: An Ethnographic Study of the School Lives of High Achieving African American Female Middle School Students	Johnson, Dr. Donna
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Maori Education Strategy for the 21st Century	Douglas, Edward Te Kohu Hopa, Dr. Ngapare Kaihina
30 minute Paper Presentation
South Asian Girls Telling Stories: First Hand Accounts of South Asian Adolescent Girls in UK Secondary Schools	Ludhra, Geeta Jones, Dr. Deborah
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Construction of Life Stories using Five Biographical Narrative Techniques: Other Ways of Researching the Social Exclusion in Young Persons	Lazaro, Dr. Susana Susinos, Dr. Teresa Rojas, Dr. Susana
30 minute Paper Presentation
Volunteer Teaching in Kenya: The Inspiring, Challenging and Foreign Experience of a Westerner	Farndale, Amy Catherine
30 minute Paper Presentation
Social Justice in the Elementary School Classroom: Teachers Who Help Diverse Student Populations Succeed	Gieselmann, Dr. Sharon
30 minute Paper Presentation
Evaluation, Marks and Marginalisation	Andreasen, Dr. S. Karen
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Literacy, Language, Multiliteracies; Languages Education and Second Language Learning
All for the Diploma: The Washback of Graduation Requirements on EFL Learning	Pan, Yi-Ching
30 minute Paper Presentation
Adult English Language Acquisition: English as a Second Language	Rocha, Priscilla Vargas, Esther Ramirez, Manuel
60 minute Workshop Presentation
The Evaluation of an Approach to Teaching Critical Reading	Dalton, David Francis Michael
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Action Research Investigatin of the Use of Short Stories in a Junior Secondary English Classroom	Yang, Chi Cheung Ruby
30 minute Paper Presentation
Relationship between Listening Styles and EFL Listening Proficiency	Teng, Dr. Huei-Chun
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Learning Process of Becoming: A Case Study of the Future of Foreign Language Learning at a University in Taiwan	Shih, Dr. Hsuehching
30 minute Paper Presentation
Developing First-year ESL Engineering Students’ Communication and Learning Skills Through ‘Metacognitive Moments’	Brandt, Dr. Caroline
30 minute Paper Presentation
Managing Effective and Efficient Learning in the Context of Transnational Education: A Case Study of the English Teaching Reforms in a Sino-australian Joint Education Program	Ding, Prof. Lijun
30 minute Paper Presentation
Multimodality, Language Learning and the Linguistic Landscape	Cenoz, Dr. Jasone Gorter, Dr. Durk
30 minute Paper Presentation
Empower EFL Students through Critical Thinking-Based EFL Lessons	Jantrasakul, Dr. Prapai
30 minute Paper Presentation
Humorous Texts in Japanese Language Pedagogy: An Intercultural Language Learning Approach	Katayama, Dr. Hanae Bryce, Dr. Mio
Virtual Presentation
Language Teaching in the South Sulawesi Boarding School Classroom: A Multicultural Approach	Ismail, Suardi Wekke Maimun, Dr. Aqsha Lubis
30 minute Paper Presentation
Encouraging Alphabet and Phonological Awareness in the ECE Setting: What Role Do Teachers Play?	McLachlan, Assoc Prof Claire Arrow, Dr Alison
30 minute Paper Presentation
Speaking: To Assess or Not to Assess?	Etiz, Filiz
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Critical Look on the Teacher's Theoretical Perspective: Implications for Reflective Pre-service Training	Ravelo, Vengie
30 minute Paper Presentation
Language Study Abroad: Expectations and Experiences	Brown, Jill
30 minute Paper Presentation
Foreign Language Reading Anxiety: Proficiency and Gender	Ipek, Hulya
30 minute Paper Presentation
Guessing-Words-In-Context Strategies Used by Beginning and Upper-Intermediate Level EFL Students	Kanatlar, Dr. Muge
30 minute Paper Presentation
Preschool Children's Use of Photography to Document Their Out-of-School Literacy Practices and Partners	Streelasky, Jodi
30 minute Paper Presentation
E-Literacy Development and Practices among Rural Youth in Malaysia	Tengku Mohamad Maasum, Dr Tengku Nor Rizan Azman, Assoc Prof Hazita Stapa, Assoc Prof Dr. Siti Hamin Mustafa, Dr Jamilah Amir, Dr Zaini Ibrahim, Kalthum Ahmad Zabidi, Noraza Md Yusof, Norwati
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Effects of Prep Listening Classes on the Frequency of Use of Listening Comprehension Strategy	Gercek, Funda
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Organisational Learning, Organisational Change
Using Contrasting Learning Cultures of Training Programme and Workplace: Opportunities and Constraints on Learning	Dixon, Dr. Christopher Brandt, Dr. Caroline
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Performance of an e-Learning Organization as a Learning Organization: A Case of Higher Education in Cyprus	Silman, Fatos Aksal, Fahriye Altinay Birol, Cem
30 minute Paper Presentation
Targeting Innovativeness through Informal Learning: The Experience of Lithuanian SMEs	Alonderiene, Raimonda Pundziene, Dr. Asta
30 minute Paper Presentation
Schools as 'Learning Communities'	Das, Dr. Sharmistha
30 minute Paper Presentation
Transformational Governance: Empowering Organisations through Deliberative Democracy	Joyce, Pauline
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Special Education, Learning Difficulties, Disability
The Peer Based Mechanisms of Inclusion Developed by SEBD Students	Fovet, Frederic
30 minute Paper Presentation
How to Asses Dyslexia? Assessing Learning in Portuguese Normal Readers and Dyslexic Children	Carvalhais, Lénia Silva, Prof. Carlos Fernandes
30 minute Paper Presentation
“It’s Easier Working with People Who Are Not Like Me”: The Use of Biographical-Narrative Methodology in Situations of Maximum Communication Difficulty	Rojas, Dr. Susana Susinos, Dr. Teresa Lazaro, Dr. Susana
30 minute Paper Presentation
A "Visible" Woman: How a Learning Community Formed around a Deaf-Blind University Student, and What We Learned	Chanock, Dr. Caroline (Kate)
30 minute Paper Presentation
Basic Competences and Work with Disabled People: Training Needs	Sanahuja, Josep M. Mas, Oscar Jurado, Pedro Ferrández, Elena
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Teacher Training and Professional Development
The Evolving Leader, Teacher, and Action Researcher	Ryan, Dr. Thomas
30 minute Paper Presentation
Training Community-involved Teachers	Yogev, Dr. Esther Michaeli, Dr. Nir
30 minute Paper Presentation
Correlates of Teacher Education Students’ Academic Performance in an Educational Measurement Course	Alkharusi, Dr. Hussain Ali
30 minute Paper Presentation
Gleaning Feedback: A Look at how Secondary English Teachers Learn to Assess Writing	Beaton, Anne M.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Adult Education Philosophies Guiding Educational Theory and Practice: The Case of Greek Primary Education Teacher Counselors	Gioti, Labrina
30 minute Paper Presentation
Turkish Preservice and In-Service Teachers’ Beliefs about Inquiry	Kazempour, Mahsa Amirshokoohi, Aidin Colak, Huseyin
30 minute Paper Presentation
Reflectivity in Pre-Service Teacher Education: A Bakhtinian Approach	Sela, Dr. Orly
30 minute Paper Presentation
Successful Strategies Used by Non-Native English-Speaking Teacherss in the EFL Classroom	Tatar, Sibel Yildiz, Senem
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Role of an Instructor: More than Meets the Eye	Chuah, C. K. Peter
30 minute Paper Presentation
A Comparative Analysis of Inclusion Practices in the United States and the Republic of Ireland: An International, Interdisciplinary Perspective of Teacher Training	Tyminski, Dr. Carroll Coyle, Dr. H. Elizabeth
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Developing and Enriching Practical Knowledge: Reflection Pieces in the Pre-Service Intermediate English Course	McIntosh, Dr. Janet E.
30 minute Paper Presentation
Graduate Students as Consultants: Implementing Alternative Teaching Approaches through Collaborative Partnerships	Laflamme, Elaine Saroyan, Dr Alenoush
30 minute Paper Presentation
The Inner Creative Thinking Blockages of a Group of Malaysian Student Teachers	Chua, Dr. Yan Piaw
30 minute Paper Presentation
Mentoring Preservice Teachers in Primary Mathematics	Hudson, Dr. Peter
30 minute Paper Presentation
An Examination of Pre-Service Teacher Preparedness: A Cooperating Teacher Perspective	Al-Bataineh, Dr. Adel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Colombian Pre-Service English Teachers' Beliefs about Discipline	Arellano, Danilza Lorduy Rivera, Jose David Herazo
30 minute Paper Presentation
Développement professionnel: Le développement professionnel des professeurs grecs lié à l'usage du portfolio	Varsamidou, Athéna
30 minute Paper Presentation
Stream: Technology in Learning; Maths, Science and Technology Learning
The Effects of Educational Technology on Dyslexic Students’ Learning of Polygons	Küçük, Hasan
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Leading the Development of a Knowledge-economy: The Role of Web-based Educational Technology	Randeree, Dr. Kasim Narwani, Anjli
Virtual Presentation
New Spaces, New Tools, New Roles: Two Case Studies on the Impact of Open Educational Resources	Ferreira, Giselle Martins dos Santos
30 minute Paper Presentation
Barriers to the Integration of Technology to Support More Learner Centered, Constructivist Teaching Approaches	Yildiz, Senem Tatar, Sibel
30 minute Paper Presentation
Universal Design Procedures for Teaching Mathematical Word Problem Solving	Staulters, Dr. Mimi
60 minute Workshop Presentation
Classrooms with Electronic Walls: An Emerging Collaborative Teaching Learning System for Effective Distance Education in Nigeria	Oladipo, Onaolapo Francisca
30 minute Paper Presentation
Evolution of a Campus-Wide Intranet Virtual Classroom: The Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka Experience	Oladipo, Onaolapo Francisca Alade, TAI
30 minute Paper Presentation