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  2. Contextualization (sociolinguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Contextualization cues are both verbal and non-verbal signs that language speakers use and language listeners hear that give clues into relationships, the situation, and the environment of the conversation (Ishida 2006). An example of contextualization in academia is the work of Basil Bernstein (1990 [1971]).

  3. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    The management of classroom processes such as how the teacher sets up the classroom and organizes teaching and learning to facilitate instruction. Includes classroom procedures, groupings, how instructions for activities are given, and management of student behaviour. Cloze A type of gap fill where the gaps are regular, e.g. every 7th or 9th word.

  4. Context (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, in sociolinguistics, social contexts were defined in terms of objective social variables, such as those of class, gender, age or race. More recently, social contexts tend to be defined in terms of the social identity being construed and displayed in text and talk by language users.

  5. Semantic bootstrapping - Wikipedia

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    For example, action words (Dependent variable) indicate a verb (Categories), and the names of things (Dependent variable) indicate a noun (Categories). The focus of the experiment was to find out whether the grammatical and semantic categories and relations were correlated in the speech children heard.

  6. Situated learning - Wikipedia

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    Situated learning contributes to bringing about the relationship between classroom situations and real-life situations outside the classroom. In adult classroom, the conditions are so created that it is complex and unclear, from which they gain experiences and they learn. There are four claims by Brown, Collins, and Dugid:

  7. Authentic assessment - Wikipedia

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    Examples of authentic assessment categories include: performance of the skills, or demonstrating use of a particular knowledge; simulations and role plays; renewable assignments, where a student adds value to a topic and makes this visible on Wikipedia and licenses the work openly; studio portfolios, strategically selecting items

  8. Popular asthma drug Singulair could be linked to mental ... - AOL

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    In October, the FDA listed the drug as having serious risks or new safety information and that psychiatric disorders linked to the drug would require the agency to evaluate the "need for ...

  9. Recontextualisation - Wikipedia

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    Recontextualisation is a process that extracts text, signs or meaning from its original context (decontextualisation) and reuses it in another context. [1] Since the meaning of texts, signs and content is dependent on its context, recontextualisation implies a change of meaning and redefinition. [1]