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There are several reasons why English language teachers may embark on the endeavor to develop teaching and learning materials for the EFL population in rural schools. This book presents some of those reasons by means of ...

The present volume represents a compilation of international teacher education practice and research with a focus on Teacher Education for Contemporary Contexts. It draws upon the diverse educational perspectives, teachi...

La controvertida década de Fujimori -desde su sorpresiva entrada en la escena política hasta su escandalosa huida de la misma- ha sido el objeto de diversos estudios y análisis de todo tipo. Sin embargo, hasta ahora ...

Abstract Background Globally, almost 1.6 billion individuals lack adequate housing. Many accommodation‐based approaches have evolved across the globe to incorporate additional support and services beyond delivery of ho...

Abstract Background Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) suffers from a dearth of concrete information on the causes of women’s under-representation in scientific research workforce particularly at higher levels compared with the ...

This article is part of my dissertation on The Czech Republic as a Secular State. Its purpose is to explain what a secular state is, how it originated, how it has developed, and how it can be defined. Since the model of ...

Abstract Background The adoption of improved technologies is generally associated with better economic performance and development. Despite its desirable effects, the process of technology adoption can be quite slow and ...

En este trabajo se analizaron sitios y páginas web relacionados con el tema Dengue. Para ello se desarrolló un instrumento que permitió valorar la calidad de la información disponible en estos sitios a partir de cinc...

The purpose of this study was to develop valid, practical, and effective learning using the GeoGebra-assisted Contextual Teaching & Learning (CTL) learning model using the Flipped Learning model to improve the mathematic...

Relevance. The transformation and development of modern information technologies (IT) have affected the educational process of all educational institutions, which makes it necessary to justify the application of numerous...

Continuous growth of aviation industry necessitates developing a better understanding of English for Specific Purposes teaching settings to improve the quality teaching and in turn, to serve best for the needs of ESP stu...

Abstract Background After its landfall in Puerto Rico in 2017, Hurricane Maria caused the longest blackout in United States history, producing cascading effects on a health care system that had already been weakened by d...

Alternative tourism, specifically cultural tourism, has gained worldwide importance. This is reflected in the growing number of people preferring this type of leisure activity. However, and even though archaeological and...

Abstract The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis (GFC) eroded the consensus around the benefits of capital mobility within mainstream economics. Against this background, this paper discusses to what extent the new mainstre...