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  2. Prussian education system - Wikipedia

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    The Prussian system, after its modest beginnings, succeeded in reaching compulsory attendance, specific training for teachers, national testing for all students (both female and male students), a prescribed national curriculum for each grade and mandatory kindergarten. [7] Training of teachers was increasingly organized via private seminaries.

  3. Conceptual model - Wikipedia

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    Comparison model highlighting conceptual model role in system process. A conceptual model's primary objective is to convey the fundamental principles and basic functionality of the system which it represents. Also, a conceptual model must be developed in such a way as to provide an easily understood system interpretation for the model's users.

  4. Affective computing - Wikipedia

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    k-NN – Classification happens by locating the object in the feature space, and comparing it with the k nearest neighbors (training examples). The majority vote decides on the classification. GMM – is a probabilistic model used for representing the existence of subpopulations within the overall population. Each sub-population is described ...

  5. Ecological systems theory - Wikipedia

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    Ecological systems theory is a broad term used to capture the theoretical contributions of developmental psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner. [1] Bronfenbrenner developed the foundations of the theory throughout his career, [2] published a major statement of the theory in American Psychologist, [3] articulated it in a series of propositions and hypotheses in his most cited book, The Ecology of ...

  6. John J. Donovan - Wikipedia

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    Donovan attended Lynn English High School. He obtained two master's degrees - one in engineering and one in science, and a PhD - from Yale University. [4] He subsequently was a Ford Postdoctoral Fellow at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), [4] [5] [6] In 1977, he became a tenured professor at MIT. [7]

  7. AXIS Flight Training Systems - Wikipedia

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    AXIS Flight Training Systems GmbH supplies EASA- and FAA-compliant flight training equipment, from flat panel trainers to full flight simulators. It was founded in 2004 in Graz / Austria . [1] Their first design was a level D full flight simulator.

  8. The Duke of Edinburgh's Award - Wikipedia

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    In February 1955, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award was first announced. [3] It was at first "for boys" aged 15 to 18. It was first administered, and largely designed, by John Hunt, who had led the first successful ascent of Mount Everest in 1953, and had retired from the army to run The Duke of Edinburgh's Award.

  9. Empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Lorenzo Cotula in his book ' Legal Empowerment for Local Resource Control ' outlines the fact that legal tools for securing local resource rights are enshrined in legal system, does not necessarily mean that local resource users are in position to use them and benefit from them.