This study reports on the exploration of psychometric properties of an Arabic version of leadership competencies’ inventory adapted from Schumacher (1990) study. The inventory includes 35 items with four subscales that ...
In both our professional and personal interactions, we sometimes use metaphors to bring home more clearly to our listeners what we are attempting to say or convey. Walter and Helmig (2008, p. 123) emphasise that metaphors ...
Crawford, Linda M.; Randolph,Justus J.; rosenstein, debra leigh walls(2016)
This study was designed to identify predictors of attrition of graduate students in education, with inclusion of a previously unexamined predictor, provisional admission. The pre-admission predictors considered were ...
The purpose of the current study is to determine the degree to which academic staff members at the Hashemite University in Jordan are effective participants in decision making process. The results of the study indicated ...
The notion of teacher leadership gains momentum and it brings the teachers into the central position, at both instructional and organizational level of practice, in schools. This review article aims to analyze the notion ...
Research findings in the writing composition always show that there are common and recurrent errors in all aspects of English and these are linguistically and communicatively affecting learners. This study, therefore, ...
The primary purpose of the present study was to explore the attitudes of Bahrain university students toward women's rights and roles. The study also determined whether the Arabic version of the Attitude toward Women Scale ...
Although the school English Textbooks are based on Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) and Yemeni students study English for six years in the public schools, the language competency of most secondary school leavers is ...
The paradigm of English as an international language has shifted the ways in which we think about the ownership and use of English, particularly because it is estimated that more than 80% of communication in English is ...
There is an urgent need for a new orientation to teaching and learning approaches in higher institutions in Nigeria. The absence of critical approach to teaching in these institutions in Nigeria, in spite of the teaching ...
While there is no unanimity on how we define and assess giftedness and talent among students, identifying and educating gifted students in schools remain elusive. Despite criticisms leveled against teachers‟ understanding ...
This study examines the potential effect of vocabulary knowledge and syntactic awareness on Jordanian ninth grade students’ reading comprehension. The data were collected using pre-/post- reading comprehension, vocabulary, ...
This study analysed the empirical differences in standard setting procedures in public examinations and determined the differences in the standard setting procedures used for core Senior School Certificate Examination ...
Linguists, language teachers and educators are most of the time confronted with questions as to what knowledge of language is, how it develops in children, how they acquire it, etc. If the assumption that children are ...
This paper argues that the training and pedagogical orientation of aesthetic educators in the primary and secondary levels of Nigerian education could be one strong factor that impedes the effective teaching and learning ...
This research takes place within the halo of the 2015 French national reform. The latter invites the existing 74 public universities to reorganize into 25 regional think tank poles to get more legitimacy in competing with ...