Examining skill sets and mind-sets will help leaders understand what it means to be a leader in the digital economy.
The purposes of this study were (a) to examine skill acquisition in field hockey of seven junior-high school students with PDD, who attended an inclusive class; and (b) to compare the degree of skill acquisition in field hockey of junior-high school students without disabilities who attend an inclusive class and those who attend a regular class.
Furthermore there is limited data on individual learner characteristics when examining skill acquisition and retention using simulators.
One study examining skill retention in basic life support (BLS) amongst specialist registered cardiac nurses found that skill degradation occurred as early as 1 – 3 months after training [ 27].
In this study, we used unskilled typists rather than touch typists to examine skill acquisition of the process of typing in the situation in which chunking was readily available.
It examines skills development strategies and their effect on employment, income-generation and productivity in both the formal and informal sectors in developed and developing countries.
With 276 participants, the study examines skill-based SA across beginning, intermediate and advanced levels of language instruction, and it offers evidence to validate the relationship between the SA instrument and achievement on an online abilities test with advanced learners.
In addition, while most empirical studies investigating the positive influence of teaching skills on learners tend to examine skills such as form-focused instruction in grammar teaching (Ellis, 2002) or tasks in the L2 classroom (Ellis, 2003), TLA itself as a mechanism for enhancing learning outcomes remains relatively unexplored.
In terms of Miller's triangle [ 3] describing a framework for clinical assessment, OSCEs aim to examine skills and ability at the "shows how" level, with an expectation that this might reflect performance in day to day real life clinical situations.
