All posts by James Alexander Gordon

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Understanding Study Motives for Student-Centred Curriculum Design in Logistics

The logistics sector has to master the so-called twin transition. This simultaneous transformation towards sustainability and digitalisation is challenging, as …

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A ResNet-Based Deep Learning Model for Automated Scoring of Elementary Students’ Chinese Calligraphy

This study proposes an automatic scoring approach for calligraphy images using the deep learning model ResNet. The evaluation criteria are …

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Critical Reflection: Fostering Transformative Learning in Digital Drama Pedagogy

This study analyzes students’ critical reflections in the Drama and Digital Production Studies course to examine changes in their learning …

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Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Psychological Counseling Training Game Using Generative AI Virtual Characters Based on Situational Learning as a Case Study

Recommendations for teaching strategies in psychological counseling training suggest conducting repetitive and realistic training, which is relatively costly. Digital simulation …

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Student Perceptions of a Good Teacher: A Comparative Study of Finland and Singapore

While teaching quality is often treated as a universal construct, student perspectives reveal nuanced and context-specific understandings shaped by national, …

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Barriers and Breakthroughs: Teacher Reflections on GenAI Training

This presentation examines how targeted Generative AI (GenAI) teacher training influences EFL teachers’ instructional intentions and pedagogical perceptions. GenAI is …

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Design of an Online Computational Thinking Educational Game Integrating Scaffolding and Card Battle Mechanics

Computational thinking, as a core competency for programming and problem-solving, has become a crucial skill in information education in recent …

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Effects of Mobile Devices Usage on Students’ Learning Success at Vocational Colleges

The COVID-19 pandemic can be regarded as a significant catalyst for the digitalisation of school education. The widespread availability of …

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Assessing Mathematical Creativity Using Non-routine Problem-Solving Task for High School Students

The study aimed to develop and validate non-routine problem-solving tasks to assess the mathematical creativity of high school students. Grounded …

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Higher Education Financing: Challenges for Small Independent States in the Caribbean

This paper examines the critical and persistent challenges confronting the financing of higher education (HE) systems within the Small Independent …

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Navigating Artificial Intelligence and Digital Equity in Online Learning: A Self-Efficacy Perspective

This paper explores how students at a Caribbean higher education institution engage with digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) tools …

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Innovating Multimodal Pedagogy Through Face-Free Video Tasks: Enhancing Linguistic Competence and Multimodal Strategies Among Saudi Female English Learners

Previous studies have examined the influence of multimodal tools on language learning; however, few have examined how sociocultural restrictions shape …

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A Game-Based Home Visit Training for Long-Term Care Personnel Integrating SVVR Scenario Exploration and Generative AI Interaction

This study simulates the real process of conducting home visits and creates an educational game that combines SVVR (situational virtual …

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Academic Performance and Self-Concept Across Generations: Effects of Parents’ Education, Gender, Year Level, and ChatGPT Use

This study examined the relationships among parents’ educational attainment, gender, ChatGPT use, year level, academic performance (AP), and academic self-concept …

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Mapping Student-Faculty Partnerships in Asia: A Scoping Review of Contexts, Collaborations, and Methodologies

Student–faculty collaborations are gradually emerging in Asia, reflecting global movements toward more participatory and inclusive models of higher education. This …

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Artificial Hallucination in Generative AI: A Comparative Study on Accuracy, Reasoning, and Evidence Reliability in Multiple-Choice Questions

The rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs) has spurred the rise of artificial intelligence-generated content (AIGC), heightening concerns about …

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Transfer of Control: Reconstructing the Role of Artists in AIGC Image Co-Creation

This study explores visual language bias and cultural stereotypes in AIGC image creation through the AI-generated artwork Ongoing Memories. Addressing …

“Where There Is Love, There Is Money”: Negotiating Gift Economy and Capitalist Logic in Chinese Digital Idol Fandom

Where there is love, there is money” is a common slogan in idol fandom, reflecting the belief that genuine affection …

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Toward a Unified Art ID: Reviewing International Standards for Art Identification and Provenance Management in the New Digital Age

As our world becomes more digitised, so must our methods in categorizing the data. Digital media and content creation have …

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Exploring the Potential of ChatGPT-Assisted Collaborative Action Research in Science Higher Education: A Case of the Philippines

This study employed a Case Study to examine the feasibility and impact of integrating ChatGPT as a strategic partner in …

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Design and Evaluation of a Digital Agricultural Insurance Platform to Improve Claims Processing Efficiency in Indonesia: Applications in Agricultural Education

Digital technology innovation plays a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency of the agricultural sector, including in the management of …

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Integrating Diverse Language Scripts Through a Unified Typographic Framework for Global Branding

In today's interconnected world, the convergence of language, typography, and design offers new opportunities to develop innovative strategies for cross-cultural …

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Adapting AI-Generated Personas From Marketing Research to Media Art Practice

This paper explores the adaptation of artificial intelligence (AI) personas from conventional marketing research into the domain of media art …

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Designing Online and Hybrid Course Strategies to Engage Students Through Learning Outcome–Focused Activities

Assessing and ensuring meaningful student learning in online and hybrid courses has become increasingly complex with the proliferation of digital …

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Redefining Generic Skills in the AI Era: A Conceptual Review Based on Historical Evolution and International Frameworks

This paper aims to theoretically organize and clarify how the concept of generic skills is being redefined in the age …

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A. K. Coomaraswamy’s Interpretation of Chthonic Myths and Its Impact on Mircea Eliade’s History of Religions

This study examines the intellectual relationship between Mircea Eliade's history of religions and the Traditionalist School, with particular attention to …

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Proposing a Process Evaluation Methodology for Territorial Value Co-creation Activities in Local Revitalization Policies

Japanese cultural policies for regional revitalization face a fundamental evaluation challenge: government funders demand measurable short-term outcomes, while practitioners recognize …

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Transnational Repression and the Arts: Communist China and a Dance Company

The paper addresses the issue of transnational repression in the arts through a case study. The specific focus is Chinese …

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Detective Jackie Quiñones of Netflix’s “Hightown”: A Woman’s Dark Struggles with the Shadow Self Highlights Our Broken Society

The series “Hightown” (2020-2024) takes viewers on a journey with several tragic characters, including the main hero/antihero Jackie Quiñones. She …

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A Rhetorical Analysis of How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies From the Perspective of Triangle Theory

This scholarly article provides a rhetorical analysis of How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies (2024) through Aristotle’s Rhetorical Triangle, …

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Equipping Educational Leaders for Linguistically and Culturally Responsive Leadership

Although the construct of culturally responsive leadership has been addressed in previous research (Khalifa, 2018), it lacks a clear focus …

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Culture as Competitiveness: Observations on the Global Presence of Chinese and Its Implications for Language Policy and Educational Practice

This presentation aims to observe the global presence of the Chinese language in terms of cultural competitiveness, which is defined …

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Mediation Found in Intercultural Communication Within Multicultural Classes

This study explores the concept of mediation as formulated in the Common European Reference for Languages Companion Volume (CEFR CV) …

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Applying Evidence-Based Strategies and Error Analysis to Improve Third Grade Students’ Literacy Integration and Conceptual Understanding When Solving Mathematical Word Problems

This study explored how applying evidence-based instructional strategies and systematic error analysis enhanced third-grade students’ literacy integration and conceptual understanding …

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Educational Challenges and Prospects for Counseling Support in Pet Loss: Toward Training and Public Awareness

This study examines the educational and social challenges surrounding counseling support for individuals experiencing grief following the death of a …

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AI-Generated 3D Building Block Image Assistance: Impact on Junior High School Students’ Learning Outcomes, Cognitive Load, and Creative Design Ability

Traditional 2D block diagrams lack sufficient 3D rotational perspectives, making it difficult to fully display the back of the block …

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Rest for Success: Enhancing Academic Performance Through Sleep and Stress Management

Sleep is influenced by both internal circadian rhythm and external factors. Students in entry-level physical therapy programs often face high …

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Negotiating Obligation: Investment, Positioning, and Identity in Duty-Based Korean Language Learning

This study examines how duty-based adult learners of Korean construct and negotiate learner identities in an institutional setting where language …

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Student Attitudes and Perceptions of AI and AI-Generated Practice in the Classroom

Despite the prevalence of AI tools, research is still emerging on how students perceive them and use them in their …

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A Comparative Study of Procedural and Strategic Scaffolding in Interactive Video-Based Learning for Financial Literacy

As the financial landscape becomes increasingly complex, equipping university students with financial literacy and practical application skills has become a …

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Bridging History and Visual Art: Translating Scholarly Work Into Visual Storytelling

A critical challenge in historical scholarship involves limited public engagement associated with traditional academic texts. Visual art offers a compelling …

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Jazz Education in Contemporary Shanghai: Informal Learning and Identity Status Among Secondary Students

Since the early twentieth century, Shanghai has sustained a vibrant jazz ecosystem that continues to shape school music education and …

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Narrative Implosion and the Transformative Practice of Reality in Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84

This paper examines how Haruki Murakami’s 1Q84 engages with problems of representation in a modern society shaped by electronic media. …

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Collaborative Online International Learning: Connecting Chilean and American University Students Through Journalism-Based Virtual Exchange

Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) is an instructional approach that connects geographically distant students and instructors through technology-mediated collaboration, enabling …

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Enhancing Education in Disaster Management With the Responding Lab

This article presents innovative training concepts in disaster management with the Cologne Responding Lab (CRL), emphasizing the integration of theoretical …

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Teacher Self-Use Predicts Classroom Adoption of Generative AI Among Japanese High School Informatics Teachers

Generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly entering schools, but teacher adoption is shaped not only by positive expectations (e.g., perceived usefulness) …

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ICT-Based Instructional Materials and Butterfly Stroke Skill Acquisition in Junior High School Students: A Pre–Post Evaluation

Butterfly is considered particularly challenging to learn in Japanese junior high school physical education, and reduced swimming opportunities during the …

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Breaking Barriers: Expanding Science Fair Participation Among Title I Middle and High School Students

The science fair has long served as a cornerstone of K-12 education, traditionally intended to foster inquiry-driven learning and inspire …

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Design, Implementation, and Early Engagement Outcomes of a Student-Led AI Tutor in Higher Education

This paper presents the design, implementation, and assessment of a student-led Artificial Intelligence (AI) tutoring project at Utah Valley University …

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Sacred Visuality and National Identity: Reframing the Ly–Trần Dynasties in Modern Vietnam

In modern Vietnam, the Ly-Tran dynasties (11th -15th centuries) are framed as the “renaissance era” of national art, a harmony …

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Seeing with New Eyes: State, Subjectivity, and the Everyday in Contemporary Brunei

This paper advances a sociology of the everyday as a productive approach for rethinking social inquiry in Brunei Darussalam. Drawing …

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Foreign Language Effect and Moral Decision Making

Would you sacrifice one person to save a group of five people? This kind of moral dilemma juxtaposes deontological ethics …

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Can Japan Learn From Hawaiʻi for Its Multicultural Future? An Analytical Journey From Multicultural Hybridity to Multicultural Complexity

Japan is undergoing rapid demographic change as both the number and diversity of foreign residents increase, prompting policy responses framed …

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Chapter by Chapter, Prayer by Prayer: An Indonesian Muslim Woman’s Autoethnography of Faith, Labour, and Learning in Australian Higher Education

This article presents a scholarly autoethnography that intertwines multiple aspects, covering the personal, spiritual, and intellectual journey of an Indonesian …

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The Problem With “Afterwards” Transformation and the Female Pupil in Pygmalion and My Fair Lady

George Bernard Shaw found the topic of transformation a pertinent theme in Pygmalion, especially the message of a female’s transformation …

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Power in Cloth: The Semiotic Shift From Spiritual Iconography to Human Authority in Global Textiles

Indian historic textile traditions have long served as visual repositories of sacred narrative. Textiles such as Srikalahasti Kalamkari, Pattachitra scrolls, …

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A Mixed-Methods Analysis of the Psychotherapy Stage Play Bond on College Students’ Well-Being

This mixed-methods study examines the therapeutic efficacy of Bond, a psychotherapy stage play integrating narrative therapy, Adlerian psychology, and existential …

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The Impact of Mentoring

Mentoring is a powerful way to influence academic success for K-12 students and for adults in their careers. The impact …

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The Role of Digital Humanities in Digital Publication in Bangladesh: An Evaluation

The use of digital technologies in the humanities, known as digital humanities (DH), is rapidly growing in Bangladesh. This study …

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Attitude, Involvement, and Capability in Librarianship Among Librarians in BRLC

Findings revealed that librarians of Bicol had a very positive attitude towards librarianship with an average weighted mean of 3.71. …

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AI-Supported Feedback in Higher Education: Evaluating Prompt Design and Pedagogical Potential

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming feedback practices in higher education, yet questions remain about its pedagogical reliability. This …

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Designing Inclusive Data Science Literacy for Non-STEM Majors: A 2023 Baseline and Design-Based Extensions Through 2025

Japan’s government has strongly promoted mathematics, data science, and AI literacy across higher education. However, universities respond differently depending on …

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Executive Function, Metacognition, and Wellbeing in Academic Achievement

The transition from Japan’s exam-focused secondary education system to the autonomy and self-regulation expected in higher education creates substantial challenges …

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A Preliminary Evaluation of an Educational Game for Developing Spatial Ability Using Minecraft and Generative AI Scaffolding

Spatial ability is vital for addressing daily and scientific challenges. This study aims to design and conduct a preliminary evaluation …

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The Effectiveness of Game-Based Learning in Enhancing Retail Management Skill: A Comparative Study of Board Game vs. Traditional Lecture for University Students

This study compares the effectiveness of a game-based learning (GBL) approach using the “MyShop” board game to standard lecture-based education …

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Examining the Personality Characteristics that Support Well-being and Professionalism Among Medical Professionals

The well-being of medical professionals is integral to their ability to maintain impeccable job performance. It is well documented that …

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Sustaining Cognition and Improving Movement With Weight Training Exercises in a 78-Year-Old With DLB: A Case Report and Literature Review

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is the second most common neurodegenerative dementia, often with a worse prognosis than Alzheimer’s disease, …

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The Development of Science Activity Packages Learning on The Basic Household Wastewater Management Methods for Mathayomsuksa 1 Students

There were three Purposes of the study: 1) to development and identify educational quality of science activity packages learning on …

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Feminism and Diaspora in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Zikora”

This study offers an in-depth analysis of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s short story “Zikora,” arguing that the narrative functions as a …

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Exploring Self-Compassion in Early Adolescents: Evidence From a Vietnamese Urban School Sample

Self-compassion has emerged as a key psychological resource that helps adolescents navigate emotional challenges and school-related stress. Despite increasing international …

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Reclaiming Voice: Student Ownership in AI-Assisted Academic Writing in an EMI Context

As generative AI tools become more common in student writing, teachers in English-medium instruction (EMI) contexts are facing new questions …

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Lived Experiences of Lay Teachers in the Lasallian Mission of Education: A Phenomenological Exploration

This phenomenological research explores the lived experiences of lay teachers engaged in the Lasallian mission of education. Guided by the …

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The Art of Studying Public Relations: Employability and Contextual Relevance in Vietnam

As Southeast Asia’s communication industries evolve with rapid technological change, Public Relations (PR) education must adapt to prepare graduates for …

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Exploring the Characteristics of Interactive Digital Tools to Enhance Engagement and Reduce Fatigue in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

This research explores the characteristics of interactive digital tools that enhance engagement and mitigate fatigue in children with Autism Spectrum …

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Communicative Inhibitions as a Cultural Lens: Rethinking Student Silence Beyond Anxiety

What causes some students to stay quiet even though they might have something valuable to contribute? This study proposes the …

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Tertiary Students’ Digital Skills for the Future: Perspectives of Southeast Asian Education Leaders

In an era of rapid technological transformation, tertiary students need to develop relevant skills for their future world of work. …

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Surviving Research Publication: A Guide for New Scholars

New scholars, including graduate students and early career researchers, are expected to conduct research and disseminate their findings internationally. While …

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Designing Master Courses in Higher Education

The presentation will focus on the field-tested practices of the presenters over designing master courses in higher education. There are …

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Instructional Design in Community-Based Digital Learning Ecosystems: A Developmental Research Case Study in Product Innovation

The increasing prevalence of virtual learning environments and digital ecosystems necessitates a broader approach to instructional design—one that extends beyond …

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From Carving to Coding: Media Affect, Embodied Reading, and Contemporary Visual Culture

This study investigates how the immediacy and superficiality of digital media reshape readability and the aesthetic structure of visual culture, …

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Transformational Leadership Research Trends in Education: A Bibliometric Analysis of Pre- and Post-COVID-19 Shifts (2010–2025)

Transformational leadership has become a central theme in educational research due to its potential to address the increasing complexity of …

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The Write Way Forward: Using High-Contrast Materials and NVDA to Support Students with Low Vision

Students with low vision face significant challenges in developing key writing skills, which are essential for success in English. Traditional …

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Embedding Writing Opportunities in All Subject Areas

This presentation will review the research-based components and benefits of writing as well as practical applications of writing skills within …

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The Wooden Clogs in Shishuo Xinyu: Everyday Use, Gracious Bearing, and Official Seclusion

In A New Account of the Tales of the World (Shishuo Xinyu), the footwear described as wooden clogs appears eight …

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Fostering Social Justice in Entrepreneurial Education Through the Instrumentation of Instructional Leadership in Secondary Schools

The traditional approach to instructional leadership in entrepreneurship education (EE) instruction has predominantly concentrated on business skills. Consequently, with this …

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Insider/Outsider Dynamics and Audience Expectations for Classical Music Engagement in China

This paper presents findings from the first qualitative study of urban Chinese audiences for Western classical music. Through focus group …

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Developing Problem-Solving and Collaboration Skills of Grade 11 Students Through STEM-PjBL Using the Engineering Design Process (EDP): A Case Study of the KOSEN-KMUTT Program

Problem-solving and collaborative skills are key components of Learning and Innovation Skills essential for 21st-century careers. These skills enable learners …

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Fostering Competitive PhD Talent Through Interdisciplinary Graduate Education: A Case Study From a Japanese National University

In Japan, doctoral enrollment has been declining due to financial pressures and uncertain career paths. Limited demand from primary employers, …

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Implementing Multimodal Pedagogies in the Taiwanese Primary Classroom: A Content-Based Instruction on Students’ Bilingual Education

This study examines how Taiwanese EFL primary school teachers implement multimodal pedagogies via action research in the classroom. Drawing on …

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University Students’ Art-Making on International Migration: A New Pedagogical Approach for Global Citizenship Education

Global citizenship education is increasingly playing a significant role in encouraging young people to become responsible global agents and work …

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Encouraging the Implementation of Sustainable Development Practices in Open Distance Learning Higher Education Institutions: Utilizing Structural Equation Modeling for Analysis

This study investigates barriers to sustainable development (SDG 4) in Indonesia’s online distance education, using Universitas Terbuka (UT) as a …

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Increased Efficacy of Teacher Curated Lesson Materials in Learning Management System

Reportedly, in the times of AI and disruptive technologies the sustained usage of faculty-made lesson materials by students were adversely …

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Cross-Cultural Adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Longitudinal Socio-Technical Analysis Using the AI-CLASSIC Framework

Global interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI), and particularly Generative AI (GenAI), has increased sharply over the past decade. While adoption …

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Education of Physical Therapy Students on the Innovative Use of Spirometry in Physical Therapy Practice: Scoping Review

Spirometry is a simple, noninvasive test that provides objective data on lung function by identifying airflow obstruction and abnormalities. It …

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Bridging the Competence Gap in Ugandan Undergraduate Legal Education

Curriculum design and development are critical for ensuring the quality and relevance of higher education. In Uganda, undergraduate legal education …

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Intercultural Communication for Sustainable Futures: Civic Engagement in Higher Education

Higher education institutions are increasingly called to respond to global challenges such as climate change, inequality, and social fragmentation. The …

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Adolescent Voices in Digital Ecologies: Agency, Belonging, and Educational Responses

Digital platforms have rapidly become central spaces where adolescents negotiate identity, belonging, and peer relationships. Applications such as WhatsApp, TikTok, …

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The Schools of the Future: What School Personnel and Architects Foresee

This purpose of the shared study was to identify what various stakeholders indicate are the school environment, instructional focus, school …

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Designing STEM Success Pathways: Outcomes from the VESTEMic Program

This paper presents the Vikings Enhanced STEM Innovation and Collaboration (VESTEMic) program's impact on learning experiences, student learning outcomes, and …

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Developmentally Aligned Board Games for Early Childhood: The Age-Mechanic-Function Framework

This study introduces the Age-Mechanic-Function (AMF) Framework, a developmentally grounded approach for selecting and designing analog board games for children …

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Competencies in Transdisciplinary Thinking: Development of a Measurement Instrument for Tertiary Students

With the world and its challenges growing in complexity, singular disciplines are no longer sufficient to solve these multifaceted issues. …

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Cross-Cultural Differences in Emoji-Based Emotional Expression: A Comparative Study of Japanese and American University Students

Emojis are commonly used to express emotions online, but their meanings can vary across cultures. This study examines how Japanese …

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The Power of Environments in Social and Emotional Learning

Compelling research and literature demonstrate the significant impact of social and emotional learning (SEL) on young children. There is a …

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From Research to Practice: Pedagogical Implications of Visualising Students’ Mechanistic Reasoning in Biology

Teachers often evaluate students’ explanations in biology primarily on correctness, which may miss opportunities to recognise the underlying structure of …

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Uneven Technology Landscapes: Digital Divide Effects on PISA Achievement, 2000-2018

Understanding technology-education relationships becomes crucial as education systems approach the generative AI revolution. This study examines technology's relationship with student …

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Enhancing Secondary Mathematics Learning Through STEAM2C: Creative Assessment With Graphing Technology

This study examines the integration of STEAM2C (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics with Creative and Critical Thinking) into the …

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From the Pitch to the Classroom: Football-Linked Inquiry for At-Risk Youth in Mathematics

At-risk youth often face persistent academic struggles in mathematics, compounded by low confidence, learned helplessness, and disengagement from school. This …

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Pedagogical Innovation in Interior Architecture Education: Integrating a User-Experience Learning Model for Spatial Service Design

This study presents the results of comparative classroom research exploring pedagogical innovation in interior architecture education through two approaches: the …

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Analysis on the Effect of Digital Literacy, Innovative Behavior, Culture, and Interpersonal Communication on Teachers Performance at DLSU-D Through SEM

Assessing a teacher’s performance may involve examining how much they have achieved the necessary competencies. Professional competence, personality competence, pedagogical …

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From Lingua Franca to Multilingual Place-Making: Autonomy and Positioning in Online International Collaboration

This paper examines students’ multilingual experiences in Collaborative Online International Learning (COIL) programs. In 2022–2023, the author, as a teacher-researcher, …

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Barriers to Effective Enactment of AfL

Assessment for Learning (AfL) has been widely recognised as a powerful pedagogical approach that promotes student agency, deeper learning, and …

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From Adaptation to Engagement: Evaluating the Effectiveness of an AI-Based Personalised Learning Platform in Physics Education

This study explores how a personalised learning platform powered by AI can support secondary school students in physics by tailoring …

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Redesign of Reflection as an Assessment for Service-Learning Programs

Service-learning programs have become staples of school curricula as a way of developing students into competent, responsible, and civically-oriented and …

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Reimagining Critical Thinking Development: A Teacher Perspective on Alternative Approaches to Hong Kong’s Education System

This study examines critical thinking education (CTE) in Hong Kong's secondary schools, exploring how competing national identities and educational reforms …

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Preserving Local Fishing Heritage With a VR Educational Game: Integrating Sustainability and Cultural Identity Mechanisms

Once a cornerstone of Taiwan’s economic development, the fishing industry is now facing challenges such as marine resource depletion and …

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Determinants of Career Decision-Making in Taiwanese English Majors

This study aims to investigate the factors that influence career decision-making among English-major university students in Taiwan. Informed by existing …

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Generative AI-Assisted Literacy Assessment: The Mediating Role of Metacognitive Awareness

Literacy assessment is crucial for cultivating college students’ learning and creativity, particularly in higher education. Existing studies have shown that …

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Degrees Without Doors? Exploring the Transition to Work for Differently Abled University Graduates

Despite Sri Lanka’s UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and 3% quota, graduates with disabilities face global …

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From Theory to Practice: Evaluating Short-Term Project-Based Learning for Design Thinking Pedagogy

Design thinking is primarily taught through three pedagogical approaches: project-based, lecture-based, and workshop-based learning. Project-based learning is common in art …

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Generative AI Interventions for Socio-Emotional Learning in College Students

Despite the rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and its potential to enhance social-emotional learning (SEL) skills such as …

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Adoption and Impact of Generative AI on Teaching Strategies Among Community College Educators

This study investigates the adoption and impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on teaching strategies among community college educators in …

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From Simulation to Chairside: Confidence in Clinical Competence Among Graduating Dental Students

The COVID-19 pandemic compelled universities worldwide to transition from traditional face-to-face learning to online platforms, fundamentally reshaping curriculum delivery, training …

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Factors Shaping the Well-Being of Chilean University Students in the Post-Pandemic Era: An Ecological Systems Approach

This mixed methods phenomenological research study employed critical dialectical pluralism and Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory to examine factors influencing Chilean …

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Meeting Basic Psychological Needs Through Online Technologies in a Doctoral Degree Program

Despite the shifting of colleges and universities to online doctoral programs, the graduation success rate remains low. Motivation is closely …

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A Longitudinal Study of University EFL Students’ Self-Confidence in Speaking English with PBL and AI-assisted Learning Approaches

Self-confidence is a key affective factor that shapes learners’ willingness to communicate. However, research on the integration of AI technology …

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Improving Class Management and Collaborative Learning: Google Workspace as a Pedagogical Platform in Language Classrooms

Teachers have used diverse platforms in language teaching classrooms along with the growth of technology. Each platform delivers distinctive pedagogical …

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An Evaluation of the Athlete Leadership Development Program at National University

This study examined athletic leadership development programs at National University (NU), evaluating implementation, effectiveness, challenges, and improvement opportunities. Employing a …

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Can Remembering Be an Effective Learning Strategy? A Review of Rote Memorization Within the Chinese Context

Rote memorization as a learning strategy has been faced with some criticism that encourages passive learning (Biggs, 1997). However, when …

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Milestones & Mindsets: A Board Game to Navigate Emotional Baggage, Inspired by Klassens Tid

Workplace burnout has become a growing concern across professional environments, with emotional suppression contributing to employee stress, disengagement, and reduced …

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Reversing the Portfolio Pedagogy to Facilitate Style Transition in Academic Communication – the Scaffolded and AI-excluded Reflective Practice

This presentation focuses on a case study of senior Math undergraduates’ learning of popular science communication through scaffolded reflective practice. …

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Scientific Literacy as Part of the Science-for-All Movement

This conceptual (theoretical) paper will focus on scientific literacy as part of the “science for all movement” through a historical …

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Designing for Engagement: Exploring Task Workload and Interaction in an Online Professional Development Course for Teachers

This paper investigates the task workload experienced by teachers in an online professional development course, analyzed through the lens of …

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The TaRL Experience: Challenges, Practices, and Recommendations

This study explored the lived experiences of the teachers who implemented Teaching at the Right Level (TaRL) in the City …

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Design and Preliminary Evaluation of a Psychological Counseling Training Game Using Generative AI Virtual Characters Based on Situational Learning as a Case Study

The recommended teaching strategy for psychological counseling training involves providing repeated training opportunities; however, the practical cost of implementation is …

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Integrating Experiential and Project-Based Learning in an Academic Writing Course: Design, Activities, and Research Context

This presentation introduces Academic Writing, an elective course offered in a four-year Bachelor of Arts in English program at a …

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Deconstructing Positivist Education: A Critical Pedagogical Examination of Outcome-Based Teaching and Learning in Hong Kong Universities

This paper critically examines whether outcome-based teaching and learning (OBTL) truly creates student-centered education in Hong Kong universities. Through the …

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Collaborative Governance in Transnational Higher Education: Reimagining Leadership Through UK-UAE Partnerships

Transnational education partnerships between UK and UAE institutions reveal how cultural differences shape shared leadership and decision-making in practice. Through …

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Users’ Behaviors of Submitting and Commenting in Education-Related Subreddits

This study is an investigation of users’ behaviors of posting and commenting in five education- related subreddits: r/teaching, r/Teachers, r/education, …

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Equipping English Pre-service Teachers for Technology Integration: Are They Really Ready for 21st Century Classrooms?

This study aims to reveal the extent to which English language teacher education programs in Türkiye equip teacher candidates with …

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Representation and Construction of Main Characters’ Occupational Identities in Boys’ Love and Girls’ Love Thai Series Produced by GMMTV

Boys’ Love and Girls’ Love Thai series have become a significant soft power that creates the phenomenon of popularity in …

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Development of an Exploratory Heritage Educational Game Integrating SVVR Scenarios, Narrative Scripts, and Generative AI Characters

Information integration and critical thinking skills are essential core competencies in cultural education. This study combines generative AI (GenAI) characters …

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Challenges Faced by Professionals in Delivering Precise Identification for Elementary Students with Specific Learning Disabilities: A Mixed Method Research

This study investigates the challenges professionals encounter in identifying Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) within the educational context of the United …

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From Studio to Society: A Hardware–Software–Heartware Framework for Interdisciplinary Design Innovation in the New World University

This study investigates an interdisciplinary pedagogical model developed at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to address the growing complexity …

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It’s Not a Big Bad Wolf – Embracing GenAI in Higher Education with an Effective, Efficient, and Ethical Framework

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has garnered much attention and scrutiny since ChatGPT was released in 2022. Since then, many other …

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Words That Work: The Role of Academic Writing in University and Beyond

Academic writing is more than just a university requirement; it serves to create, refine, arrange, convey, assess, teach and acquire …

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From Believers to Disbelievers: Understanding Student Diversity in Sustainability Education

Products with sustainable attributes cannot be marketed in the same way, just as sustainability education demands tailored pedagogical approaches. Sustainability …

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From Anxiety to Engagement: Inclusive Strategies for Low-Proficiency EFL Learners in Japan

Previous research on English language learning in Japan indicates that many students feel nervous about the communicative aspects of class, …

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Exploring English Education in Taiwan: Perspectives of Foreign English Teachers

In 2018, Taiwan launched its Bilingual 2030 policy with the goal of strengthening national English proficiency and enhancing global competitiveness. …

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Improving Student Engineers’ Ability to Communicate Their Work to Non-Expert Audiences

Over the past two decades, the work and role of an engineer has vastly evolved. Engineers of today are responsible …

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Evaluating the Role of Science Communication in Educating and Influencing Prospective Engineering Students

Many reports, including an article released by The Royal Academy of Engineering 2016, highlight that the past decade has seen …

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Sustainable English Language Centers Through EdTech and Social Enterprise: Building Human Capital in Resource-Constrained Contexts

Human capital theory suggests that investment in education increases the productivity of a person by building required knowledge and skills; …

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Innovative Learning Management Model to Create Learning Space for Elementary School Students

Learning spaces play a crucial role in promoting equity in learning and providing opportunities for all learners. This research aims …

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A Study of Youth Attitudes Towards the Consequences of Social Media Addiction: A Study on University Students in the UAE

Social media platforms have become an integral part of the daily lives of youth worldwide. While these platforms offer numerous …

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Crossroads of Opportunity and Exclusion: Determinants of School Participation Beyond Compulsory Education in South Africa

Participation in education beyond the compulsory phase is determined by demographic, socioeconomic, and contextual inequalities. In South Africa, educational equity …

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Rewriting Success: How Generative AI Is Shaping New Definitions of Career Achievement

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) integration into work life is transforming how early-career professionals define and pursue success. This qualitative, phenomenological …

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Discussing ChatGPT in the Landscape of Students’ Soft Skill Fostering: A Bibliometric Content Analysis

Since its launch, ChatGPT has prompted an extensive debate among scholars and educators regarding its benefits and impediments to the …

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Bridging AI and Psychological Motivation: Faculty Utilization of Learning Tools to Support College Student Success

In the evolving landscape of education, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative tool for enhancing learning experiences and …

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Parallax of Heritage: Intersecting Deep Learning, VR, and Cultural Narratives for Preservation

The preservation of cultural heritage plays a crucial role in strengthening national identity and supporting educational development; however, conventional preservation …

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Challenges and Pedagogical Readiness for EMI: Evidence From a Vietnamese University

This study investigates the challenges university lecturers face and their readiness to teach major subjects in English under English-Medium Instruction …

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Adapting Differentiated Instruction Strategies for Infants and Toddlers: A Framework for Inclusive Early Learning

This action research project focuses on the adaptation of established Differentiated Instruction (DI) strategies—Choice Boards, Task Cards based on the …

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Navigating Challenges and Enhancing Access: A Case Study of Infant and Toddler Programs in Hawaiʻi

Early childhood education is critical for child development and family well-being, particularly for children from birth to age five. Still, …

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Enhancing Preschool Quality: A Survey of CLASS Training Effectiveness in Hawaiʻi

The Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) is a research-based observational tool widely used to assess teacher–child interactions and enhance program …

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Information Skills of University Freshmen and General Informatics Education

In Japan, the introduction of “Information I” into the Common Test for University Admissions in 2025, together with its adoption …

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Perceptions of the Metaverse in Education: An Exploratory Qualitative Study on Creative Destruction From the Perspective of Generation Z

The metaverse is often described as the next evolutionary stage of the internet, enabling immersive, interactive, and persistent three-dimensional environments …

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The Art of Antonella Trovarelli – Creation Through Chaos

This paper gives voice to bold and experimental Italo-Argentinian Antonella Trovarelli. Most recently artist in residence a Abra Espacio contemporary …

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Integrating Generative AI Into Construction Education: A Structured Classroom Activity for Reasoning, Reflection, and Responsible Use

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape professional practices across industries, higher education must prepare students to engage critically, creatively, …

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Teaching Practices and Expectations for Sleep and Rest Time in Early Childhood Education Settings (ECES) in Aotearoa New Zealand

This qualitative research project in Aotearoa New Zealand is currently ongoing. It aims to gather data about the practices and …

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Changing Internal Medical Residents’ Attitudes Towards Managing People With Obesity Using an Interactive Educational Session With Embedded Real-Life Patients’ Experiences

Weight bias and discrimination towards individuals living with obesity among healthcare providers are associated with inferior patient care and worse …

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Art as Emblem and Message: Polish Modernism – The Aesthetic Soft Power of Cultural Memory and Diplomacy

In my article, I will present the functioning of modernism as an emblem of cultural memory after World War II …

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A Silent Conflict: Guilt, Relief, and the Pacifier in Urban Parenthood

The arrival of a newborn is often expected to be a joyful milestone. Yet for many young parents in metropolitan …

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Empowering Global Citizens Through Multidisciplinary Collaboration in Education for Sustainable Development: Insights From the Learning Express (LeX) Programme

This paper explores the transformative potential of multidisciplinary collaboration in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) through the lens of the …

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Between Life and Aesthetics: Understanding Marginal Landscapes Through Japanese Cherry Blossom Trees (Sakura)

The concept of “marginal landscape” is inspired by the term “marginal art,” proposed by Japanese philosopher Shunsuke Tsurumi, and stands …

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Self-reflection and Online Peer-feedforward: Pre-Service EFL Teacher’s Gains in Academic Writing

This quasi-experimental study explores (n=30) Chilean pre-service EFL Teachers' gains in L2 academic writing after a four-week intervention that used …

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Scales of Affection: Toward an Epistemology of Memory and an Emotional Reading of the Built Environment

Can the naive and affective nature of childhood drawing become a visual research method within architectural criticism and design? In …

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How Do Futurism and Land Art Approaches Affect Creativity in Visual Arts Education Within the Context of Contemporary Art

This case study aims to Enhance pre -service visual arts teachers’ awareness of contemporary art approaches, foster their creative thinking …

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Embodied Empathy: Language, Identity, and Pedagogical Reception in a Hispanic-Serving Institution

In this presentation, we critically reflect on our teaching practices as multilingual instructors and how our linguistic and cultural identities …

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The Effectiveness of Mindfulness in Alleviating Sport Competition Anxiety Among College Athletes

This quantitative study examined the effectiveness of mindfulness in alleviating sport competition anxiety among college athletes. A total of 99 …

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Middle School Libraries as Active Agents of Risk Awareness: Post-disaster Knowledge Curation and Public Engagement in Thailand

Following the March 28, 2025, magnitude 7.7 earthquake centered in Myanmar—which triggered long-period ground motion (LPGM) and serious disruption in …

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A Conceptual Framework for Enhancing Neuroinclusivity in Higher Education

As the number of neurodiverse students attending Canada’s colleges and universities increases, there is a growing awareness of the need …

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From Pen and Paper to Prompt Engineering: Financial Literacy and AI Integration in Japanese EFL Classrooms

This study examined the effects of a brief, three-session AI-assisted financial literacy intervention on Japanese university students’ financial knowledge, saving …

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Integrating AIGC Into Art and Design Education: From Self-Expression to Aesthetic Literacy

Ideas shape the material world, just as the material world creates conditions for personal expression. With the aid of contemporary …

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Visual Creation of the Front Page and Houphouëtist Propaganda of Ivoirian General News Dailies

The purpose of this paper is to study the dynamics of visual creation on the front page in Houphouëtist propaganda …

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Exploring the Sustainable Development of Contemporary Tainan From the Perspective of Tainan Prefecture Urban Development During the Japanese Colonial Period

Taiwan was under Japanese colonial rule from 1895 to 1945. This 50-year period significantly influenced Taiwan's subsequent development in humanities, …

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Exploring TikTok as a Learning Resource in Maritime Higher Education: Educator Perspectives and Practices

While social media platforms have increasingly been adopted across various educational disciplines, less is known, from an empirical perspective, about …

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Communication Intervention: From Civil Society Diplomacy to Sustainable Business Growth

This paper explores various forms of communication intervention employed by corporations and government institutions to address strategic issues and foster …

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The Effect of Passive Voice Writing Checklist on the Writing Task of Mathayom Suksa 4 Students

This classroom-based research aimed to enhance the writing skills of Grade 10 (Mathayom Suksa 4) students in an intermediate English …

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The Impact of Digital Marketing, Service Marketing and Service Delivery Factor Towards Consumer Buying Behavior in the Local E-commerce Industry

This study investigated the significant positive effects of Digital Marketing, Service Marketing, and Service Delivery on Consumer Buying Behavior in …

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Drawing as a Structured Inquiry: A Comparison Between Artistic and Scientific Visualization

This presentation explores a pedagogical approach that treats drawing as a form of structured inquiry mirroring the framework of scientific …

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Integrating Science and Religious Education in Classroom Practices and Its Impact on Students’ Thinking During Critical Discourses

Various hands-on and mind-on activities motivate students towards the learning process, and to ensure that they understand, teachers concentrate on …

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Strategic Alignments and Local Adaptations: Exploring Doctoral Funding Schemes in the Greater China Region under Shifting Governance Logics

This study examines the restructuring of doctoral funding schemes in the Greater China region through the dual lenses of the …

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G. Aravindan: Myth, Metaphor, and Malayalam Cinema

This paper examines the cinematic artistic styles of G. Aravindan, a celebrated Malayalam filmmaker and cartoonist, focusing on his unique …

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“The Unspoken Story of Gilbert”: An Intermedial Performance of Sound, Movement, and Collective Imagination

The Untold Story of Gilbert’ is an intermedial project examining the process of creation, embodiment, and interpretation of Gilbert, a …

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Designing a Custom GPT: Considering the Implications for Media Education

Custom GPTs present an opportunity for educational innovation. Combining an exploratory and descriptive approach in this emerging arena, we used …

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Nostalgia in Porcelain: The Contemporary Role of Guangcai in Connecting, Craft, Place, and People in Hong Kong

The paper researches the meaning of “Made in Hong Kong” through an examination of Guangcai (Canton enamelled porcelain) industry in …

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The Artificial Wave: the Phenomenon of AI Influencers, Cultural Virality, and the Marisa Maiô Case

This study investigates the emerging phenomenon of digital influencers generated by artificial intelligence (AI), with a focus on the Brazilian …