Essays about: "Sweden education assessment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words Sweden education assessment.

  1. 16. Explicit Writing Instruction : A Genre-based Analysis for Developing Scaffolding for Diploma Project Writing

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Daniel Olsson; Alice Vahlén; [2021]
    Keywords : academic writing; CARS model; degree project; diploma project; explicit writing instruction; L2 writing instruction; EFL writing instruction; John Swales;

    Abstract : With an increase of Swedish upper-secondary students’ motivation to enrol in university studies (Statistics Sweden, 2020a, 2020b), teachers must ensure that learners are adequately equipped to meet the expectations of higher education. However, in a national report, Skolinspektionen (2015) states many students fail to meet the standards of academic writing when undertaking the diploma project. READ MORE

  2. 17. Pedagogical Content Knowledge : A comparative study of Greek heritage language teachers in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Eleni Alkalaki; [2021]
    Keywords : Pedagogical Content Knowledge; Heritage languages; Teaching; Heritage Language Education; Modersmål;

    Abstract : Instructional quality is essential for student learning. Pedagogical Content Knowledge, which is considered the interim between knowledge and pedagogy has been found to have a positive impact on instructional quality and subsequently student achievement. READ MORE

  3. 18. Student Difficulties Reading Code: An Evaluation of Assessment Rubric for EiPE Tasks in Secondary Education

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Gustaf Dehlbom; [2021]
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    Abstract : Recent changes in the Swedish curriculum have given programming a bigger role in the Swedish upper secondary school. As a result, more students will need to read long chunks of code, a skill teachers perceive that students have problems with. READ MORE

  4. 19. Of Pronunciation and Correctness : The current impossibility of ensuring equitable pronunciation education in Sweden

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    Author : anton sundin; Viktor Wenell; [2021]
    Keywords : Pronunciation; English as a Lingua Franca ELF ; Lingua Franca Core LFC ; Native Speaker Ideal; Syllabus; Teaching in Sweden; English education; Skolverket; Assessment; Equity;

    Abstract : This paper aims at investigating how upper secondary school teachers of English in Malmö, Sweden abide by the curriculum criteria of having their learners develop correctness in speech, as well as what support English teachers receive with regard to pronunciation teaching from official steering documents. Furthermore, this paper attempts to critically evaluate and discuss potential options for pronunciation models or standards in education which hold sway in contemporary research. READ MORE

  5. 20. Challenging tradition : Teaching English in Sweden without the influence of National Testing

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Robin Österberg; [2021]
    Keywords : upper secondary school; national tests; standardised testing; English teaching; Sweden; teacher autonomy; assessment; interviewer effect; teaching to the test; reactivity theory; Campbell’s Law;

    Abstract : When the Swedish school system met with the novel experience of cancelled the annual national tests in spring 2020, teachers across the country were forced to adapt to teaching without this traditional support. Due to English being one of the subjects required to administer national tests, upper secondary school English teachers were immediately affected. READ MORE