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A proposed framework for incorporating moral education into the ESL-EFL classroom

Shaaban K. (, 2005)

This paper addresses the issue of incorporating moral education in the English as a second or foreign language (ESL-EFL) classroom in light of the increasing calls for having teachers take on a more pro-active role in the ...
University students' beliefs about learning English and French in Lebanon

Diab R.L. (, 2006)

This study explored the beliefs about language learning of Lebanese English as a Foreign Language university students, compared their beliefs about learning different target languages, namely, English and French, and ...
In greater support of his word: Monument and museum discourse in Finnegans Wake

Schwartz J.P. (, 2006)

[No abstract available]
An initial study of the effects of cooperative learning on reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and motivation to read

Shaaban K. (, 2006)

This study investigated the effects of the Jigsaw II cooperative learning (CL) model and whole class instruction in improving learners' reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and motivation to read. Forty-four grade ...
Oscar Wilde's false notes: Dorian Gray and English realism

Kent J. (, 2007)

This essay situates Wilde's Picture of Dorian Gray in relation to a common pattern in Victorian novels - the tendency to compare highly regulated English characters with unstable, and immoral, French ones. I argue that the ...
Erratum: An initial study of the effects of cooperative learning on reading comprehension, vocabulary acquisition, and motivation to read (Reading Psychology (2006) 27, 5 (377-403))

Shaaban K.; Al-Badawi G.; Ghaith G. (, 2007)

[No abstract available]
The Merchant of Venice, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the perils of Shakespearean appropriation

Bayer M. (, 2007)

[No abstract available]
An investigation of the relationship between forms of positive interdependence, social support, and selected aspects of classroom climate

Ghaith G.M.; Shaaban K.A.; Harkous S.A. (, 2007)

Studies on the effect of cooperative learning have demonstrated its efficacy in improving the cognitive and non-cognitive outcomes of schooling. However, it remains unclear what forms of cooperation are especially effective ...
Situating Islamdom in Jean Germain's Mappemonde spirituelle (1449)

Wrisley D.J. (, 2007)

In this article, I examine the Mappemonde spirituelle (1449), a geographically organized compendium of Christian hagiography composed by Jean Germain, bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône and chancellor of Philip the Good's chivalric ...
Popular culture and representations of literacy

Williams B.T.; Zenger A.A. (Routledge Taylor and Francis Group;, 2007)

Movies are filled with scenes of people of all ages, sexes, races, and social classes reading and writing in widely varied contexts and purposes. Yet these scenes go largely unnoticed, despite the fact that these images ...
Object lessons: Teaching multiliteracies through the museum

Schwartz J.P. (URBANA1111 KENYON RD, URBANA, IL 61801 USA, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Thackeray's marriage country: The englishness of domestic sentiment in Vanity Fair

Kent J. (, 2008)

[No abstract available]
Youthful voices in post-war Lebanon

Khalaf R.S. (WASHINGTON1761 N ST NW, CIRCULATION DEPT, WASHINGTON, DC 20036-2882 USA, 2009)

For more than three years, Lebanon has been beset by a succession of political assassinations and disquieting public protests. Little is known about the views of the youth, roughly half the country's population, who have ...
Revisiting Lebanon: Testimony, trauma, and transition in Patricia Sarrafian Ward's The Bullet Collection

Hout S.C. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2009)

Following an overview of post-war Anglophone and Francophone Lebanese novels, the article discusses Patricia Sarrafian Ward's The Bullet Collection, based on her protagonist's experience of the Lebanese civil war (1975-1990), ...
To help the nation to save its soul: Museum purposes in James's the princess Casamassima

Schwartz J.P. (NEW YORK32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10013-2473 USA, 2010)

In a 1927 lecture the Director of the British Museum Sir Frederic Kenyon countered the futurist leader F. T. Marinetti's calls for the destruction of museums by arguing that in times of upheaval... salvation is to be found ...
Cultural hybridity, trauma, and memory in diasporic anglophone Lebanese fiction

Hout S. (ABINGDON4 PARK SQUARE, MILTON PARK, ABINGDON OX14 4RN, OXFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 2011)

This article examines post-war anglophone Lebanese fiction produced in the diaspora since 1998. Focusing on Rabih Alameddine's Koolaids: The Art of War (1998) and I, the Divine: A Novel in First Chapters (2001), Patricia ...
Introduction: Challenges and directions in an emerging field of research

Mejcher-Atassi S.; Schwartz J.P. (Ashgate Publishing Ltd;, 2012)

[No abstract available]
Dr Fouad M Al-Akl (1903-71): the life and achievement of a 1924 graduate of the American University of Beirut Medical School.

Al Akl Khoury L. (, 2012)

This paper is a summary of a book entitled Until Summer Comes, written by F M Al-Akl and published in 1945 by the Pond-Ekberg Company. Only two copies of this book are known, one in the Library of the American University ...
Archives, museums and collecting practices in the modern Arab world

Mejcher-Atassi S.; Schwartz J.P. (Ashgate Publishing Ltd;, 2012)

Collecting has a long tradition in the Middle East but the museum as a public institution is relatively new. Today there are national museums for antiquities in most Arab countries. While in some cases the political and ...
Arab American Women's Writing and September 11: Contrapuntality and associative remembering

Harb S. (STORRSC-O MELUS, UNIV CONNECTICUT, DEPT ENGLISH, 215 GLENBROOK RD, U-4025, STORRS, CT 06269-4025 USA, 2012)

[No abstract available]

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