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Compton, Donald L.; Steacy, Laura M.; Petscher, Yaacov; Rueckl, Jay G.; Landi, Nicole; Pugh, Ken R. – New Directions for Child and Adolescent Development, 2019
The overarching goal of the new Florida State University/Haskins Laboratory/University of Connecticut Learning Disability (LD) Hub project is to align computational and behavioral theories of individual word reading development more closely with the challenges of learning to read a quasi-regular orthography (i.e., English) for both typically…
Descriptors: Vowels, Pronunciation, Individual Differences, Learning Disabilities
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Beauvais, Audrey; Goncalves, Susan; Barr, Emily; Di Yeso, Jaclyn; Berardino, Gail T. – International Journal of Christianity & Education, 2020
Nurses are expected to provide spiritual care to patients. Even though standards provided by accreditation organizations, national nursing organizations, and the national RN licensure examination outline the expectation that nurses are to offer spiritual care to patients, the provision of spiritual care is often limited owing to time constraints…
Descriptors: Christianity, Health Services, Nursing Education, Patients
Núñez, Elsa M. – Liberal Education, 2018
The Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has embarked on a sustained program to enhance the quality of student learning on campuses, while also supporting AAC&U members' efforts to bring liberal education to all sectors of society. This commitment to quality and equity in service to democracy forms the basis for…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Democracy, Equal Education, Liberal Arts
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Van Deusen-Scholl, Nelleke – CALICO Journal, 2018
This article expands upon a plenary presentation I delivered at the 2017 Arizona CALL Conference at Arizona State University. I will discuss some current perspectives in second language acquisition (SLA) which have implications for heritage language acquisition (HLA) and provide some examples from longitudinal data collected among heritage…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Self Concept, Computer Assisted Instruction, Heritage Education
Looney, Dennis; Lusin, Natalia – Modern Language Association, 2019
Total enrollments (undergraduate and graduate) in languages other than English dropped by 9.2% between fall 2013 and fall 2016, as reported in the Modern Language Association's twenty-fifth language enrollment census. Despite the overall drop, there were gains in nearly half of all language programs (45.5%) that mitigate somewhat the downward…
Descriptors: Language Enrollment, Second Language Learning, Second Language Instruction, Undergraduate Students