Essays about: "Byram"

Found 4 essays containing the word Byram.

  1. 1. Using Frederick Douglass’s Autobiography to Promote Cultural Awareness

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Manuella Jabra; [2023]
    Keywords : Slave narrative; intercultural language teaching; autobiography;

    Abstract : This essay examines in what ways Frederick Douglass’s autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave can be used to promote cultural awareness in the English subject of Swedish upper secondary school. To explore this question, the essay uses the concepts from Byram et al's. READ MORE

  3. 2. Amongst Kiwis and Swedes: Developing an intercultural competence with young learners through written telecollaboration

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Jennie Ingelsson; Anna Linder; [2018]
    Keywords : culture; ELL English Language Learners ; IC Intercultural Competence ; ICC Intercultural Communicative Competence ; self-awareness; social awareness; telecollaboration; virtual exchange; young learners;

    Abstract : This study investigates the intercultural development with young learners from Sweden and New Zealand, when using written telecollaboration as a tool. Telecollaboration; is a tool used for online collaboration, it provides for a possibility of connecting students from across the globe and can function as a supplement to traditional teaching. READ MORE

  4. 3. Teachers’ perception of the concept of intercultural competence in teaching English

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Israelsson Anna; [2016]
    Keywords : Intercultural competence; culture; English Language Teaching; Byram’s savoirs; teacher cognition.;

    Abstract : Intercultural competence (IC) as an essential part of conceptualization of the cultural dimension in FLT has been promoted by educationalists as the most preferred type of competence. One of the challenges of incorporating IC into FLT is to move from the recognition of IC as a model of teaching (Byram, Nichols and Stevens, 2001) to the development of practical applications. READ MORE

  5. 4. ”It’s not a term that I’ve ever used” - Teachers’ Interpretations of Interculturality in EFL-teaching

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Sarah Andersson; Mathilda Brandin; [2015]
    Keywords : interculturality; intercultural competence; EFL; the five savoirs; Byram;

    Abstract : The purpose of this degree project was to investigate teachers’ conscious and unconscious interpretations of interculturality. We interviewed five teachers from different schools in order to analyse how intercultural their teaching of culture in EFL is. READ MORE