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Towards pedagogy-driven learning design: A case study of problem-based learning design
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Springer Verlag
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
Existing learning design languages are pedagogy-neutral. They provide insufficient support to explicitly represent pedagogy-specific approaches such as problem-based learning (PBL). As the first step towards pedagogy-driven ...
Workplace learning using mobile technology: A case study in the oil and gas industry
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Springer Verlag
, 2014 , Article)
This article presents an innovative project using mobile technology to train workers in the oil and gas industry to develop their communication skills while functioning on the job. The training was delivered on mobile ...
A domain-specific modeling language approach to support various forms of online PBL
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Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
Problem-based learning (PBL) can be organized and conducted in a variety of forms. By adopting a Domain-Specific Modeling Language (DSML) approach we have developed a PBL scripting language, which provides natural concepts ...
An integrated development environment for the creation and delivery of m-Learning objects
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
We live in a new era where education is not anymore restricted to grouping individuals in a room and feeding them information. We also live in the same era where we deal with our handheld devices more than any other normal ...
Altmetrics for country-level research assessment
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Springer Verlag
, 2014 , Article)
Changes are occurring in scholarly communication and the geography of science.Policymakersand research funding agencies are looking for ways to measure the comprehensive impact of research and benefit from the research ...
In vitro and in vivo efficacy of a novel quinuclidinone derivative against breast cancer
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International Institute of Anticancer Research
, 2014 , Other)
Previously, our laboratory reported on novel quinuclidinone derivatives that cause cytotoxicity in human non-small lung carcinoma epithelial cells null for p53 (H1299). The current study aims to investigate the effect of ...
Traceability for adaptive information security in the cloud
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IEEE Computer Society
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
One of the key challenges in cloud computing is the security of the consumer data stored and processed by cloud machines. When the usage context of a cloud application changes, or when the context is unknown, there is a ...
أخلاقية المجابهة الثقافيّة بين الغرب والشرق (الرّحّالة المُتأخّرون: الاستشراق في عصر التفكك الاستعماري)
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مؤسسة مؤمنون بلا حدود للدراسات والأبحاث
, 2014 , Book Review)
على الرغم من دعوة برنارد لويس Bernard Lewis إلى إلقاء مصطلح الاستشراق Orientalism في مزابل التاريخ لعدم فاعليته وجدواه، ونقد إدوارد سعيد للاستشراق بقوله: `´إن الاستشراق ليس علما وإنما هو من نتاج عصور الاستعمار وموروثاته ...
Geothermal energy extraction from decommissioned petroleum wells
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International Society for Rock Mechanics
, 2014 , Conference Paper)
Abandoned wells impose enduring liabilities to petroleum companies and/or governments. However, the depth and abundance of abandoned petroleum wells make them an economically attractive source of geothermal energy. Geothermal ...
Response to: "Cancer risk due to contamination: Consideration from market basket survey in Qatar"
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Elsevier
, 2014 , Other)
We welcome the comments on our article entitled “A market basket survey of As, Zn and Se in rice imports in Qatar: Health implications” (Rowell et al., 2014). The commenter opens up the debate on what constitutes a safe ...