All posts by James Alexander Gordon

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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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Likes, Validation, and Peer Pressure: The Emotional Drivers of Risky Online Behavior on Social Media

We often look to technology to solve cybersecurity problems, but what if the real drivers of online risk are emotional …

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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 …

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The Power of CARE²: Exploratory Mixed-Methods Study Examining an Instructional Design Framework to Support International Student Performance

This study focused on first-year international students engaging in support sessions at a private business college in Denmark. The study …

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Power, Transparency, and Social Impact in Leadership Communication: Critical Analysis of BULOG During COVID-19 (2020–2023)

The COVID-19 pandemic created a global crisis that tested the leadership capacity of governments and institutions, particularly state-owned enterprises (SOEs) …

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Visualizing Sound: Interdisciplinary Collaboration as Artistic Correspondence at Bilkent University

Artistic innovation often begins with dialogue, whether between sound and image, movement and word, past and present. French composer Charles …

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Examining the Role of Film in Peacebuilding Through Audience Reception

This study examines the role of film as a medium for fostering empathy, reconciliation, and peacebuilding through audience reception. The …

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Advantages and Considerations of e-Portfolios Using General-Purpose Cloud Tools in Elementary School English Education

This study investigates the advantages and challenges of integrating e-portfolios, built on general-purpose cloud tools, into elementary school English education. …

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Measuring the Benefits of Cultural Capital Management: An SROI Perspective

This study investigates the ex-post Social Return on Investment (SROI) evaluation of cultural management research projects in Thailand, funded by …

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Transforming Mission 4: Creative Cultural Parks and the Rise of Thai Universities as Local Change Agents

This study investigates how Thai universities have transformed their cultural mission (Mission 4) from being ceremonial guardians to active change …

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The Role of Space Design in Safer Queer Spaces: A Comparative Study of Independent Bookstores in Japan and the United Kingdom

This paper aims to explore the meaning of a space being considered “safer” for queer individuals, placing particular emphasis on …

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Addressing Depression in Older Adults: Interior Design Strategies for Nursing Home Environments

This study explores the role of interior design in addressing depression among older adults residing in care homes, a growing …

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Queer Realities Online: Digital Media and LGBTQ+ Identity Formation in Contemporary India

The paper investigates the formation and evolution of virtual social identities, politics, and cultures, of Indian queer individuals and communities …

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How Should Immersive Learning Spaces Be Designed? Formalising the Intersection Between School Design and XR Technologies

In recent years, the design of learning spaces has increasingly gained traction in school contexts, capturing the attention of scholars, …

“Screen With a Mouth”: Deconstructing the Narrative Significance of Fourth-Wall-Breaks in Ten English-Feature-Films From Annie Hall (1977) to Deadpool (2016)

The term “breaking the fourth wall” is used in film, theatre, television, and literary works. It refers to a character …

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Animation Tools for Expressive Movement Design of Collaborative Robots With a Focus on Precision and Safety

Collaborative robots (cobots) constitute a class of robotic systems designed for safe, co-located operation with human users. Achieving effective and …

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From Hashtags to Symbols: Reading Protest Through a Semiotic Analysis of Digital Resistance in #TolakRUUTNI Movement on X

The digital landscape, particularly social media platforms, has developed from its initial function as a tool for interpersonal connectivity to …

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Tasbih Huruf: Improving Islamic Education Achievement Among Jawi Remedial Pupils in Rural Areas

This action research was conducted to improve the academic achievement of pupils in the Jawi remedial programme, which is a …

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From Fans to Unofficial Translators: Exploring Thai Fan-Subtitle Creators in Japanese Drama in the Digital Age

Despite being praised by global fans and acclaimed on international stages, Japanese media are still constantly victims of copyright infringement, …

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Linguistic and Civic Pathways to Sustainability: A Transdisciplinary Model for Transformative Higher Education

As global challenges such as climate change, social inequality, and democratic fragility intensify, there is a growing need for transdisciplinary …

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“Everything Was Quiet and Lovely in the Sunlight”: Everyday Terrors in Shirley Jackson’s Short Fiction

Is the horror genre characterized by the existence of the monster, the "horrific creature", an "extraordinary character in our ordinary …

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Navigating Adolescent Digital Worlds: Discursive Practices, Exclusion, and Critical Literacy in Education

In today’s hyperconnected world, adolescents construct identity, belonging, and emotional life through digital platforms such as WhatsApp, TikTok, Instagram, and …

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“They Text Like They Speak”: Exploring the Online Socio-Communicative Challenges of African Low-Skilled Migrant Workers in Qatar’s Education City

This study investigates the online socio-communicative challenges faced by African low-skilled migrants in Qatar’s Education City, focusing on their interactions …

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Exploring the Association Between Sensory Processing Sensitivity and Optimistic Thinking in Nepalese University Students

Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) traits have been extensively studied in developed countries, but research remains limited in developing regions like …

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Enhancing Internship Support: Evaluating Student Teacher Performance for Program Development

This study utilized a descriptive quantitative research design, employing an institutional research tool to assess the effectiveness of the Internship/OJT …

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From Song to Novel: Intermedial and Transmedial Analysis of Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami and The Beatles

This contribution presents a multidisciplinary and cross-boundary analysis of the transmedial connections between Haruki Murakami’s Norwegian Wood (1987) and its …

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Pollinator Conservation and Equitable Access to Green Spaces: A Case for School Gardens

Pollinators play a crucial role in the health of ecosystems and global food systems. Yet, insect populations are declining at …

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Cultural Capital as Structural Leverage: Rethinking University-Community Collaboration for Area-Based Cultural Transformation in Thailand

This study explores how cultural capital contributes to sustainable local economic development and the strengthening of community identity in the …

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Predicting a New Student’s Mathematics Achievement Based on Prior Student Performance

Mathematics achievement is widely recognized as a critical predictor of academic success and future participation in science, technology, engineering, and …

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Selfishness in Werner Pfennig From Anthony Doerr’s All the Light We Cannot See (2014)

All the Light We Cannot See (2014), a novel by Anthony Doerr, is a Pulitzer Prize–winning work of fiction, awarded …

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Matching Negative Emotions to Recovery-Focused Tourism Destinations

Tourism has increasingly been recognized as a pathway for emotional recovery, as travelers seek destinations that support mental and psychological …

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Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry: Oman National Work Placement Implementation Approach Using Action Research Cycle

This paper examines the design, implementation and challenges of Oman’s national work placement initiative as a strategic response to graduate …

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Parental Engagement in Children’s Literacy Development Across Income Groups: A Comparative Analysis

Parental engagement is a crucial element in children's literacy development. However, there are few studies focused on the influence of …

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From Conflict to Connection: Emotional Literacy and Cultural Responsiveness in Higher Education

This cross-disciplinary study interrogates the emotional and social dynamics underpinning college students’ experiences of interpersonal conflict. Integrating both health and …

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Social Media Crisis Communication in the Global South: Lessons From BPJS Affiliated Clinics in Indonesia Using Austin & Jin’s SMCC Model

This study examines how Social Security Administrator for Health (BPJS Kesehatan) affiliated clinics in Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi …

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Truth and Performance: Interpreting Honne and Tatemae Through Intercultural Communication

This presentation explores the Japanese concepts of honne (true feelings) and tatemae (public facade) as cultural mechanisms for navigating social …

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A Not-So-Ordinary Approach to Ordinary Differential Equations: Evaluating the Effectiveness of “CLEAR” in Enhancing Learning

Teaching ordinary differential equations (ODEs), while essential, is often challenging due to the abstract nature of the topic and students' …

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Campus-based Radio Stations and Community Development in South Africa: an Evaluative Study

This study evaluates the impact of campus-based radio stations as agents of community development in South Africa. While the activities …

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From Mr. M’Choakumchild to Bradley Headstone: Impact of Ongoing Educational Reforms on Schoolteachers in Hard Times and Our Mutual Friend

Charles Dickens maintained a sustained engagement with contemporary education, specifically regarding its provision for the working class and individuals experiencing …

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Soft Power Influences of Selected Thai Boys’ Love (BL) Movies

This study investigates the soft power influence of Thai Boys' Love (BL) movies on Filipino viewers, which are Water Boyy: …

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Revisiting Perceptions of Colonial Burma

Orwell’s 1934 novel “Burmese Days” is based on his time as a constable in the Imperial Indian Police. The book …

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Bridging Silences: Analysing Triadic Communication in Job Interviews Involving Deaf Candidates, ISL Interpreters, and Employers in India

This study examines communication dynamics in job interviews involving Deaf candidates, Indian Sign Language (ISL) interpreters, and employers in urban …

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Navigating Psychological Frontiers: A Comparative Literature Review of Mental Health Challenges Among International Students in Japan and Erasmus+ Countries

The rapid internationalization of higher education has increased global student mobility, bringing both academic opportunities and challenges. Among these, mental …

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Some Socio-Cultural Barriers to Reproductive Health Care Behaviors Among Ethnic Minority Adolescents in Vietnam

Background: Adolescent reproductive health care is a critical aspect of ensuring the well-being of human resource in the future. However, …

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Artificial Intelligence and Legal Education Reform: Building Competencies for Digital-Age Legal Practice

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (2020-2025) has impacted the legal field in multifaceted aspects, creating urgent need for comprehensive …

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Institutional Autonomy as a Structural Enabler of Curriculum Internationalization: Opportunities and Challenges in Vietnam’s Higher Education

Vietnam’s higher education system is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by national reforms that grant universities greater institutional autonomy. This …

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Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Communication of Thai Daughters-in-Law Abroad: A Case Study of the YouTube Channel Jayy Crane

This research article, titled “Cross-Cultural Adaptation and Communication of Thai Daughters-in-Law Abroad: A Case Study of the YouTube Channel Jayy …

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Paglalayag at Pagdaong: Revisiting and (Re)Designing a Lifelong Language and Cultural Education for Migrant Filipino Children

This paper presents the Manunggul Jar Project (MJP) as a service-learning model, that can be adapted globally to support migrant …

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AI as a Medium for Cultural Resonance: Reflections and Practice on Co-creativeness With Generative AI

Each technological advancement does not come without constraints. It is the job of a creator to extract the creativity of …

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Language, Identity, and Youth: Rethinking Chinese Clan Associations in a Modern Nation-State

This study explores the educational and cultural roles of three prominent Chinese clan associations in Singapore, referred to as A, …

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Bridging the Education Divide: A Pathway to Inclusive Learning in Pakistan

Pakistan’s education system faces a significant divide between elite international curricula and resource-constrained local systems, resulting in unequal access to …

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Framing the Ethical Crisis of AI-Generated Images: Social Media Discourses, Intellectual Property, and Public Sentiment in Indonesia

This study analyzes how Indonesian users on X (formerly Twitter) frame the ethical implications of AI-generated visual content. Through qualitative …

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Plural Pedagogies and Inclusion in French Primary Schools: Building Teacher Self-Efficacy

The domain-specific nature, and the organisational, instructional and emotional components of teacher self-efficacy have been widely explored in research in …

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Sherlock and ‘Mestiza’ Daughter: Debut of an Ingénue, Sage, Hero, Detective from the Americas

Amelia Rojas is a Native/Hispana “mestiza” (mixed heritage) who journeys across the ocean to London, to locate her father and …

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Teaching on Shifting Ground: A Self-Study of AI Policy, Practice, and Online Graduate Education

This paper reports on a Self-Study of Teacher Educator Practices (S-STEP) examining how rapidly evolving institutional policies and guidelines for …

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Evaluating the Spillover Effects of an Ageism Reduction Intervention on Other Social Biases

There is a growing need to reduce ageism toward older adults. Prior studies have developed interventions that present a brief …

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Mind and Machines: A Qualitative Study of University Students’ Epistemic Beliefs and Critical Engagement with Generative AI

This qualitative study explores university students' critical use of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools in academic contexts, focusing on the …

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Selected Military Educational Institutions’ Integration of National Security Interests in the Curriculum: Towards a Model for PMA

Education uses the curriculum as a means to achieve its aims. National security interests (NSIs) influence military education institutions’ (MEIs) …

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The History of Debt Enforcement in Thai Society

This study traces the evolution of debt enforcement in Thai legal history and argues that cultural norms, moral expectations, and …

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AI as a Dialogic Partner in Project-Based Language Learning: Empowering Young Learners Through Digital Literacy and Global Citizenship

This study examines how generative AI can enrich technology-enhanced project-based language learning (TePBLL) in primary classrooms through international telecollaboration. Grounded …

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Design and Preliminary Evaluation of an Interactive Form Technology-Based Escape Room Music Learning Game With Contextual Spatial Clues Exploration

Lecture-based music teaching is often characterized by low student motivation and insufficient participation in the classroom, reflecting the difficulty in …

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The Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Shaping College Instruction

The academic sector has transformed due to the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education, thus bringing opportunities and …

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Integrating Technology to Promote Learning and Teaching Management Through Coaching Process for Teachers in Bangkok Metropolitan Administration

This research aimed to (1) investigate technology usage behaviors for enhancing student learning within the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and …

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Beyond Digital Adoption: How Data Analytics Drives Marketing Effectiveness and Competitiveness in MSMEs

In today’s digital era, the business landscape is changing rapidly and requires businesses to gain digital readiness, especially micro, small …

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Fan’s Intervention in Affective Transmission of Media Texts: A Case Study of Wanda Vision

With the prevalence of digital media and the rise of fan translators, the mode of media consumption and translation has …

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Faculty Attitudes Toward the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education

This mixed-methods study investigated faculty perceptions of AI use in a mid-sized, teaching-focused, public university in the Mid-Atlantic region of …

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Faculty Mentorship for Underserved Senior STEM Students: Insights From a Hispanic-Serving Institution

This paper reports the role of faculty mentorship in supporting underserved and low-income upper-division students in STEM fields at the …

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Transformative Impact of University-Led Communities of Practice on Working Professionals in Japan: A Text Mining Analysis of Self-Reported Changes

This study examined transformations experienced by working professionals in a university-led Community of Practice (CoP), triggering factors, and the university's …

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Cultivating Students’ Interest and Agency in Learning Social Studies: Knowledge Building and Concrete-Pictorial-Abstract Model

The Singapore Social Studies curriculum often presents abstract and complex concepts, making it challenging to arouse and maintain students’ interest, …

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Empowering Literacy: Pre-service Teachers as Reading Buddies for Young Learners

This qualitative study explores the perceptions and experiences of both teachers and learners participating in a Reading Buddies Program. The …

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Decivilization: Public Non-compliance With NPIs During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) are established by research as effective for controlling pandemics. COVID-19 incentivized much research into the effectiveness of …

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EduTechPJ©: A Digital Competency Module for Physical Education Teachers

The aim of this study was to investigate the development and evaluation of the EduTechPJ© Module in enhancing the digital …

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Prioritizing Servicescape Elements in Enhancing the Attendee Experience at Music Events

The evolving landscape of live music events demands more than outstanding performances; it requires immersive, multisensory environments that elevate attendee …

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Prioritization Approach to Music’s Role in Destination Experience Design

As tourism increasingly embraces multisensory experience design, music has emerged as a vital yet under-theorized component of destination environments. This …

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Boundaries in Digital Interactions in Higher Education: A Comparative Analysis

This study explores the boundaries that shape the usefulness of digital interactions in higher education. Utilising fuzzy set qualitative comparative …

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A Reading Model in Positive Discourse Analysis of World Literature for Sustainable Peacebuilding

In a world ridden with “direct, structural and cultural violence” (Galtung & Fischer, 1973), education’s role in alleviating conflict has …

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Harnessing Indigenous Arts and Youth Engagement for Peacebuilding in Northern Nigeria

This paper explores the transformative power of indigenous arts and youth-led creative initiatives as tools for peacebuilding in conflict affected …

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Mapping the Sustainable Development Goals in AI-Assisted Senior High School Workbooks: A Content Analysis From the Philippines

This study examines the integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in AI-assisted senior high school workbooks developed by teachers …

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Exploring Barriers to Gender Parity in Stem Fields Among Rural School Girl Students in India

The underrepresentation of females in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is a persistent phenomenon across the global society. This …

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Proactive Approach to Digital Reputation Management in Managing ESG Issues: A Case Study of Mining Industry Indonesia (MIND ID)

Issue management in the context of social media presents significant challenges, particularly for high-reputation-risk industries such as mining, which are …

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Examining Graduate Students’ Opinions About the Impact of AI on Their Teaching

The importance of artificial intelligence (AI) in today’s schools is ever-changing with a need to study how faculty, as well …

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Absurdism and Consumerism in the Morgan Library Manuscript of The Little Prince

Saint-Exupéry’s celebrated novella The Little Prince contrasts the irrationality and absurdity of adults with the imagination, creativity, and sense of …

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Narratives of Successful Completers in Alternative Learning System in a Metro City in the Philippines

There have been many researches on the assessment and evaluation of the alternative learning system abroad and in the northern …

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When Novelty Skips the Feel-Good: Dual Behavioural Routes of Product Creativity and Social Ambience in Creative Tourism

Creative tourism theory assumes that creative stimuli shape travellers’ behavioural intentions only after being filtered through experience quality (EQ), yet …

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Do Algorithms Dream of Electric Muses? Teaching Creative Writing in the Age of Generative AI

In Philip K. Dick’s novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? androids are given a psychological test to confirm they …

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Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Behavioural and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD) App in Supporting Medical Officers in Managing Patients on the Ward

Previous quantitative audits at Wyong Hospital, a 300 bed regional and teaching hospital in the Central Coast Local Health District …

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Adoption of Bayesian Knowledge Tracing With Fuzzy Logic in the Development of Personalized Math Learning System for Grade 3 and 4

This study developed and evaluated Math Tagumpay, a Bayesian-Fuzzy hybrid Intelligent Tutoring System (ITS) designed for Grade 3–4 mathematics in …

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Fostering Literary Comprehension Through Artistic Visualization

The synergistic combination of words and visuals plays a crucial role during the cognitive processing leading to deeper understanding and …

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Ecofeminism in the Poems of Alice Tan-Gonzales

Ecofeminism is a multifaceted and interdisciplinary field of study which made its way into academia, activism and inclusivity through its …

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Developing Leadership Competencies in Medical Education: A Study of Challenges and Strategies in the Georgian Context

The role of leadership in medical education is increasingly critical in developing well-rounded healthcare professionals who can navigate complex clinical, …

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Humour and Identity Construction in Ahmad Aiman’s One-Hour Abati Show: A Stand-Up Comedy Analysis

This study investigates the humour mechanisms and identity construction in the Bruneian stand-up comedy scene. Stand-up comedy has long been …

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Addressing Misconceptions in Teaching Organic Chemistry Among Grade 12 Students in a UAE Private School

Misconceptions in organic chemistry remain a significant barrier to student achievement, particularly among Grade 12 learners in private American curriculum …

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Gendering Leadership Education: Global Discourses and Local Pathways Toward SDG 4.5 and Gender Equity in South Korean and Indonesian Curricula

Indonesia is one of the countries with the highest proportion of women in senior management positions in Asia, with 36% …

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Beyond the Gender Line: Public Insights on Legal Protection for Male Victims of Domestic Violence

In the Philippines, domestic violence has always been perceived as a women’s and children’s issue. However, there is a slowly …

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Empowering Educators with AI: Enhancing Lesson Planning and Critical Thinking

This presentation explores how generative AI tools can support educators in streamlining lesson planning while fostering students’ critical thinking skills. …

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Shifting Boundaries: the Impact of Perceived Competence of ChatGPT on the Plagiarism Threshold in Academia

Traditional norms of academic integrity are challenged by generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, which are increasingly integrated …

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Visual Analysis of Self-Presentation on Dating Apps: A Comparison Between Taiwanese Heterosexual Female and Male Users

This study explores gendered visual self-presentation on dating applications through a sociolinguistic lens. Using content analysis, 200 Tinder profiles (100 …

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Building Better Arguments: A CER-Based Approach to Persuasive Essays

Developing writing skills among learners is crucial to becoming an effective communicator who can demonstrate depth of knowledge and exhibit …

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Adaptive Performances of Gay Identity on Tinder and Grindr: A Comparative Study of Self-Presentation Strategies

This study examines how Taiwanese gay men adapt their self-presentation strategies on two major dating platforms, Tinder and Grindr, using …

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Animating the Ancestors: Participatory Animation for Indigenous Folktale Preservation

This paper explores participatory animation as a method for preserving Indigenous folktales among Ukit people in Belaga, Sarawak. While animation …

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The Accreditation Journey in Engineering Education: Insights From a Dean’s Perspective

Accreditation in engineering education serves as a rigorous quality assurance process, verifying that academic programs are systematically designed to equip …

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How Do Indonesian Civil Society Organisations Perceive the Success of Their Counter- and Alternative Narrative Programmes?

Indonesia, home to the world’s largest Muslim population, continues to face the challenges of violent extremism. Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) …

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Wisdom vs. Power: Psychosocial and Cultural Dimensions of Aging Leadership in Lear and Dasharatha

This paper investigates the psychosocial and cultural dimensions of aging and leadership through a comparative literary analysis of Shakespeare’s King …

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Continuing Professional Development Policy for Primary School In-Service Teachers: Classroom with Ethnic Minority Students

The inclusion of intercultural competence content in policies for training in-service primary school teachers enables them to better address the …

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Effectiveness of Phylum Expedition on the Retention of General Biology 2 Concepts Among Grade 11 STEM Health Allied Students

This study explores the effectiveness of educational video games in enhancing concept retention in General Biology 2 among Grade 11 …

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Design of a Creative Thinking and Problem-Solving Training Board Game With a GenAI Diagnostic Mechanism

Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities have long been recognized as critical core competencies in the workplace. However, without realistic scenarios …

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Constructing Meaning in Silence: A Phenomenological Study of Audience Response to the Play Request Sa Radyo

This phenomenological study explores how audiences from the University of Makati interpret and respond to the play Request sa Radyo, …

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The Impacts of Academic Development Programmes on Lecturers’ Effectiveness and Students’ Performance in Higher Education Institutions

The main purpose of this study was to explore the impacts of academic developments programmes on lecturers’ effectiveness and students’ …

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Interpretation and Ambiguity of Sustainability Symbols in the Malang Hospitality Industry: A Peircean Semiotic Approach

This study examines how sustainability symbols are interpreted and misinterpreted in the Malang hospitality industry through the lens of Peircean …

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Haunted Lineages and African Historical Continuum in the New World: Memory, Diaspora and Postcolonial Resistance/Identity in Alex Haley’s Roots

The paper discusses Alex Haley’s Roots: The Saga of an American Family from the perspective of memory studies, diasporic studies …

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Elicitation of Teachers’ Mind Frames: An Approach to Optimize Teaching Effectiveness

Educational research highlights how teachers’ characteristics and competencies can significantly impact student outcomes and motivation. International evidence highlights the effectiveness …

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Negotiating Rights, Enabling Voices: Disability Inclusion and Governance Participation Among Marginalized Women in Nepal

This study investigates the landscape of disability inclusion and the participation of marginalized women with disabilities in local governance processes …

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Perception of Nature: From A New Theoretical Perspective

This study reexamines the art-historical question of how nature is perceived and represented, focusing on El Greco (1541–1614) and Paul …

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Negotiating Female Subjectivity and Transnational Experiences in the Works of Eileen Gray (1878-1976) and Pan Yuliang (1895-1977)

This presentation examines how creative women mediated transnational experiences and asserted their identities through the feminization of craftsmanship in the …

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Images and Narratives of Sexual Desire and Desirability of Older Filipinas in Films

The media, such as films, play a significant role in establishing and reinforcing gender stereotypes, objectification and sexualization of women; …

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Developing Oral Speech Skills Using Artificial Intelligence in High School Students

The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) in education has generated both positive and negative changes. At PrepaTec, between January and …

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Evaluation of the Contribution of Indigenous Art Forms in Nigerian Broadcast Media on Climate Change Awareness and Mitigation Behaviour

Climate change poses significant challenges to environmental sustainability in Nigeria, threatening livelihoods and economic stability. While government and non-governmental organisations …

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Can AI Teach Like Socrates? An Exploratory Study of AI-Student Dialogue in Secondary Physics Education

While generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) holds considerable promise for education, concerns remain that when used primarily for answer retrieval, it …

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Reimagining Design Education: Integrating Generative AI Through the Bloom’s Taxonomy for Cognitive Growth in Fashion and Interior Design

As generative artificial intelligence (GAI) technology continues to transform the design industry, traditional design processes are being reshaped by the …

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Melodies of Memory: Exploring Culture and Tradition Through Local Folksongs

This study is a descriptive ethno-literary research on the study of folksongs transmitted orally through generations. Ethnographic methods of data …

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AI-Driven Framework for Academic Program Evaluation and Accreditation Standards

Academic accreditation plays a vital role in ensuring that educational programs meet high standards of quality, foster trust among stakeholders, …

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Real Estate and Construction Employees’ Challenges and Needs of English Communication for Phuket’s Growing Tourism Industry

Phuket’s real estate and construction sectors have played a vital through tourism and foreign investment. As international stakeholders continue to …

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University Management and the Inclusion of Students With Disabilities in Higher Education

With the expansion of public policies for inclusion and the democratization of access to higher education, especially since the 1990s, …

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Tradition in Transition: Contemporary Miniature Painting and Global Cross-Cultural Flows

The Indian subcontinent has been home to very rich artistic traditions, among which some of the finest examples are in …

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A Brunei Case Study on Developing Metacognitive Reading Skills in Primary Students Through AI-Powered ReadTheory

Building on insights from the earlier NextGen Reader Program, this classroom-based study investigates how the AI-powered platform ReadTheory supports the …

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Culturally Responsive Pastoral Care: Creative Strategies for Embracing Learner Diversity

New Zealand Pacific peoples make up the third largest ethnic group in New Zealand, representing a significant and growing demographic …

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Resilient Users, Inclusive Innovation: The SHIFT Project’s Vision for Co-Created Cultural Services

In the context of accelerating digital transformation, the SHIFT: MetamorphoSis of cultural Heritage Into augmented hypermedia assets For enhanced accessibiliTy …

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Musical Identity and Cultural Resilience: An Analysis of Nasep Music in Thai Muslim Communities

This study examines Nasep music as a crucial cultural mechanism for identity construction and preservation within Muslim communities in southern …

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Exploring the Feasibility of Integrating Personalised AI in Project Work and Its Impact on Student Learning and Staff Load

Collaborative project-based learning can require increased staff support compared to other learning techniques but where there are limitations in staffing …

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Reclaiming the Human in Technical Education: Embedding Rhetorical and Analytical Skills in STEM Curricula

As artificial intelligence reshapes technical industries, the role of human intelligence in education demands renewed attention. In many STEM-focused universities, …

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From the School Inspection Report to Inclusive Impacts: Challenges and Leadership Perspectives in Portugal

In Portugal, within the context of New Public Management, schools’ autonomy has been strengthened and greater responsibility has been placed …

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Inclusive Education and Personalized Neurological Stimuli: Psychogenetics Applied to the Development of Digital Tools

This article presents an investigation into the application of the Educational Psychogenetics theory developed by Fr. Joaquim Ferreira Xavier Júnior, …

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Evaluating the Impact of Online Formative Assessment on Student Performance and Perceptions: A Quasi-experimental Study From Saudi Higher Education

This quasi-experimental study explores the impact of online formative assessments (OFA), specifically through frequent online quizzes, on learning outcomes and …

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Suggestive Ties, Unspoken Desires: Queerbaiting and Audience Meaning-Making in Song Lang and a Balloon’s Landing

This study analyzes the queerbaiting phenomenon that expresses an ambiguous queer relationship without confirmation in two films, Song Lang (Vietnam) …

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Sacred Intelligence: Exploring Humanity and Human Intelligence Through Religious Communication in India

This paper examines the interrelationship between humanity and human intelligence through the lens of religious communication, focusing specifically on the …

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University Students’ Perceptions of AI Integration in Educational Content Creation and Its Impact on Their Learning

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing many fields, including higher education. However, its integration into the creation of educational content raises several …

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The Design Therapist: New Roles for Educators in Aging Futures

In a post-pandemic world marked by disconnection, trauma, and an urgent need for intergenerational care, how might design educators become …

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Ethical Teaching Across Generations: Faculty Practices and Students Perceptions in University in Mandaluyong

This study, conducted at Jose Rizal University in Mandaluyong, investigates ethical teaching practices across generational cohorts among university faculty and …

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Normalizing Queerness Through Inclusive Pedagogy in Selected University in Manila: Teachers’ Challenges

This study investigated the inclusive pedagogical practices of faculty members at a selected university in Manila and the challenges they …

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Critical Thinking Engagement in Online Environments: A Proposal of a Test for Young Mexicans

The use of critical thinking abilities constitutes a key competence in nowadays societies. However, it has been pointed out that …

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Fading Fluency: Examining the Decline of Soft Skills in American Education Students Through Quantitative Analysis

In an era where professional success increasingly depends on interpersonal and adaptive competencies, soft skills are emerging as essential components …

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Developing Inferential Thinking Through Academic Listening

The globalisation of education has reinforced the dominance of English as the primary medium of instruction in higher education across …

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Social Media Marketing Strategies of Contemporary Art Museums in South Korea: the Case of #helloMMCA

The contemporary art museum is increasingly operate a digital scene where audience engagement has shifted from passive reception to active …

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Against All Odds: Deskilling and Reskilling in the Face of Artificial Intelligence Redundancy Threats in Records Management and Archival Science

Ever since the Industrial Revolution began, machines have been replacing humans in numerous occupations and professions. Emerging technologies such as …

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Aspects of Anthropological Semiotics in the Vision Created by Aurelio Teno Teno

In this paper, we aim to illustrate an anthropological view of the work of the Spanish sculptor and painter Aurelio …

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Teacher Protagonism in the Continuing Education of School Managers: Democracy, Dialogicity and Ethics in the Pioneer North of Paraná, Brazil 2025

This is a training experience developed within the scope of a technical cooperation agreement between UTFPR and the Municipal Government …

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Refugee Women’s and Children’s Voices: Lives in Transition

This paper presents findings from the international research project “Refugee Women’s and Children’s Voices: Lives in Transition”, which explores the …

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Negotiating Desire Through Profiles: A Multimodal Analysis of Taiwanese Gay Men’s Self-Presentation on Grindr

This study explores how gay men in Taiwan strategically construct their gay identities and sexual desires through self-presentation on Grindr, …

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Investigating Mature Learners’ Experiences of Social Inequality Stemming From Digitalisation in Higher Education

Globalization, digitalization, and rapid technological advancements have been widely acknowledged as major forces reshaping both the labor market and Higher …

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Experiences of Parents in Fostering Catholic Values in Their Children’s Daily Lives: Inputs to Home and School Collaboration Enhancement

In the history of Catholic Education, the Catholic Church has emphasized the importance of parents in the education of their …

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Achieving a Transparent and Equitable Assessment Model for Student Collaborative Thesis Film Production

This presentation will chart the journey in a holistic, production oriented BA Film programme in art college to overcome the …

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Letterpress, Perception, and the Screen Generation: Materiality as Pedagogical Insight in Cross-Cultural Design Education

This study examines how embodied engagement with letterpress printing deepens perceptual understanding of typography and visual culture among digital-native learners. …

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Effect of Active Learning Approach on Senior Secondary Students’ Chemistry Performance in Rivers State, Nigeria

This paper examined the effect of active learning approach on Senior Secondary School Students’ Chemistry Performance in Rivers State. Quasi-experimental, …

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BitMorph: Post-Textual Sensory Practice and the Emergence of Material Vocabularies in Contemporary Visual Culture

This study introduces BitMorph, a project-based workshop exploring how living biological materials—kombucha membranes, mycelium, and medicinal herbs—function as non-linguistic agents …

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Technology and Nudge Theory Applied to Data Analytics: Evaluating the Impact of AI-Driven Pedagogical Interventions in Higher Education

This study presents the findings of the research project “Technology and Nudge Theory Applied to Data Analytics,” which evaluated the …

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ICT Facilities and Students’ Awareness of Virtual Assessment Indicators- Moderated Mediation Roles of University Type and Lecturers’ Self-Efficacy

Adoption of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools in the teaching and learning process continues to gain popularity with evolving …

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The Role of Media on Public Perception: Impact on the Life Choices and Outcomes for Youth in Foster Care

This paper shares the results of a pilot study designed to assess the feasibility of an online focus group as …

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From Value to Action: A Critical Examination of Barriers to Democratic Participation in Global Sustainability Agendas

Despite growing awareness of global sustainability challenges, public engagement and democratic participation remain limited. This persistent value-action gap, where individuals …

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Preparing Future Leadership: The Cultural Competencies of Third Culture Kids

As global mobility is increasing, a growing number of children are being raised across cultural and national boundaries, forming a …

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Novice Programmers’ Scratch Program Structural Analysis

In many national curricula, visual programming languages (VPLs) often are adopted for introductory instruction. Comparing to text-based programming, VPL programming …

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Transforming Region-3 LHEIs: Change and Innovation Theories on Work Structures

Grounded in Change Theory and Diffusion of Innovation Theory, this study examined the organizational readiness of 16 Local Higher Education …

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Impacts of Two Collaborative Learning by Teaching Approaches on University Students’ Engagement, Motivation, and Metacognition

Collaborative learning by teaching (CLBT) is an active learning approach that integrates collaborative learning with the learning-by-teaching strategy, aiming to …

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Decolonising Education: Rethinking Early Childhood Education in Indigenous Spaces

This paper attempts to understand and rethink Early Childhood Education from the context of the life world and the worldview …

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Students’ Attitudes Towards the Integration of AI in Higher Education: Perceptions and Challenges in Mauritius

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming higher education by improving learning experiences, automating administrative tasks, and providing personalized support to students. …

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Design Thinking-Drive Business Modelling and AI Utilization: A Study on University Students’ Entrepreneurial Competencies

University-based entrepreneurship education is widely recognized as a critical component in fostering adaptability and enhancing startup competencies among youth. However, …

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Teaching in the Digital Age: An Open Educational Platform as a Digital Teaching Tool

The ongoing digital transformation of higher education has intensified the demand for accessible, and adaptable teaching tools, particularly in economics. …