Month: December 2018
The Tragedy of Humanism: Education at the Crossroads?
In True Humanism, written shortly after the devastation of parts of Europe and Japan, Maritain argued that heightened affirmations of …
Passively Active Investing – The Case of the University Endowment
There is a long-standing debate in investment circles about whether active management can outperform passive management. The debate is usually …
Data, Data, Data – What Does Management Want and Need to See?
News flash! Data is important and learning analytics are a major near-term trend. What data does administration need and want …
The Value of Yunnan-Vietnam Railway As an Urban Industrial Heritage: Historical Analysis of Its Landscape Changes
Yunnan-Vietnam Railway, also named Indochina-Yunnan railway, as a historical corridor between China and Southeast Asia, constructed in 1900s according to …
Sacred Springs and Military Bases: Tangible Cultural Asset Protection in an Okinawan Context
Surrounded by sparkling coral seas with a distinctive local culture and history, Okinawa prefecture is a popular tourist destination for …
Marmaray Project Sirkeci Rescue Excavations in the Case of Stratification as an Urban Archaeology Example and Its Effects on City Planning
The Marmaray Project was prepared to connect Asian and European parts of the Bosphorus as the biggest transportation project in …
Re-Inventing Panthalayani Kollam: An Investigation on Heritage Tourism Potential of Panthalayani Port
Panthalayani Kollam is a forgotten medieval port town situated at present day Koyilandi of Kozhikode in Kerala. The place was …
Temporal and Regular Placemaking: A Stimulating Tool for Reinforcing Local Identity and Pride
Placemaking has been one of the attempts by grassroots communities to improve the aesthetic appeal of kampung urban informal settlement …
Hospital as a City: Reorganization of Future Healthcare Environments in the Context of Twenty-First Century Civilization Challenges
The twenty-first century is a time of tremendous technological breakthrough. Simultaneously with finding ourselves in the innovative world, we have …
Bucharest: Towards a Rethinking of the Urban Heritage
Bucharest is an 'exotic' city at the juxtaposition of the Oriental world and the Central-Eastern influences. Its fascinating urban tissue …
Undertaking Automation in the World of Work (WoW) and Society Through Human Resources
Accelerated progress in the field of technology has opened avenues for automation to be an integral part of the World …
Learning Beyond Classroom for First Year Students
LaGuardia Community College (LAGCC) presents the opportunity for faculty to build a strong connection with students through the co-curricular learning. …
How to Apply Learner Autonomy and Self-Assessment Method to Promote Test Takers’ Learning: A Case Study of SAT Test Preparation
In the fields of pedagogy and language assessment, self-assessment has been regarded as an effective teaching and learning method. This …
Love Suicides”: A Special Product of Popular Theatre and a Strategic Response for Class Exclusion in Edo Period, Japan (1600-1868)
The Japanese puppet theatre probably was professionally shaped in form, performance regulations, and inventions during the 17th. This theatre could …
The Angami Naga Perspective of Culture and Values in Nagaland of North-East India
Every Naga community has its own dominant oral narratives that have passed on from one generation to the other talking …
Keeping Tabs on Reading: Comparing Reading Comprehension Scores of E-Text Readers and Physical Text Readers in Senior High School
Technology plays a powerful role in the field of education (South, 2017), and with digital integration inside the classroom, scholars …
Redefining Dwelling for the Anthropocene
Between 1970 and 2015, the average size of newly constructed homes in the United States, increased by 79%, from a …
Development of Interviewing and Presentation Skills: Using Action Research Methodology
The goal of the study was to develop interviewing and presentation skills of the course participants, who were being prepared …
Transcontextualizing Contemporary Filipino Gay-Themed Movies: Its Message to the LGBT Community
This study focused on transcontextualizing contemporary Filipino gay-themed movies. Utilizing Content Analysis, this study deciphered the underlying message of each …
Development of Interviewing and Presentation Skills: Using Action Research Methodology
The goal of the study was to develop interviewing and presentation skills of the course participants, who were being prepared …
The Development of the Resilience Questionnaire for Elementary School Students: A Confirmatory Factor Analysis
The purpose of the study was to develop the Resilience Questionnaire for Elementary school students by using confirmatory factor analysis. …
Ching Phra Chan Collection: A Reflection to Theravda Buddhist Legend
It is undeniable that Thai classical music plays significant role in ritual context in Thai society since the ancient time …
Teaching Biology Using Contextualized Learning Kit
This study determined the effect of the developed lessons in Biology using the Contextualized Learning Kit (CLK) with the following …