Essays about: "best method of teaching language"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words best method of teaching language.

  1. 1. “ - Cause I like working when I’m happy” : A case study of students in linguistic vulnerability and verbal interactions with peers in the social studies classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för skolutveckling och ledarskap (SOL)

    Author : Lina Knudsen; [2023]
    Keywords : classroom discussions; Developmental Language Disorder; group work; Individuals and Societies; International Baccalaureate; linguistic vulnerability; middle school; social studies; verbal interaction;

    Abstract : Syfte Syftet med denna studie är att bidra med insikt i hur Mellanårsprogrammets (MYP) elever i språklig sårbarhet och deras lärare upplever verbala interaktioner i klassen med elevernas kamrater i Individer och samhällen (I&S), ett samhällskunskapsämne inom International Baccalaureate läroplan.  Forskningsfrågor · Hur ser MYP-lärare på den effekt kamrater har på elever i språklig sårbarhet under verbala interaktioner i klassen och hur stödjer dessa lärare elever i språklig sårbarhet under dessa interaktioner i I&S?   · How do MYP students in linguistic vulnerability experience and understand verbal in-class interactions with peers in the I&S classroom and how do they experience the support given to them by their teachers during these interactions?  Theoretical Framework The theoretical framework of this case study is based on the sociocultural perspective as seen in Vygotsky’s work (1987), which have been developed further by Säljö (2000) and Kozulin (2003). READ MORE

  2. 2. Computational Thinking in Swedish high schools : A study investigating the impact of visual programming

    University essay from Jönköping University/Tekniska Högskolan

    Author : Annie Lang; Jonna Eklind Wendel; [2022]
    Keywords : Computational thinking; Visual programming; Block-based programming; Scratch; High school;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate CT in relation to students’ experience with visual programming - particularly visual programming language Scratch. The study looks at the level of CT among Swedish high school students. READ MORE

  3. 3. Multilingual Students’ Attitudes Towards Teachers’ Use of First Language in Second Language Teaching

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Ann Vuille-dit-Bille; [2020]
    Keywords : Second language acquisition; first language; multilingual students;

    Abstract : The purpose of this essay was to identify multilingual students’ attitudes towards teachers’ use of a first language in the second-language classroom. For the last decades, the number of children growing up in a multilingual environment has been increasing. READ MORE

  4. 4. A Choice in Reading : A Study of Student Motivation for Studying English Literature in Upper Secondary Schools in Sweden

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Engelska

    Author : Martina Edsman; [2019]
    Keywords : Motivation; EFL; English literature; Upper secondary school; Self-efficacy theory. Intrinsic motivation;

    Abstract : This essay aims to examine the attitudes and motivation toward literary studies in English in upper secondary school students as well as to determine which tools practicing teachers can apply to increase their students’ language learning motivation within literature teaching in the Swedish curriculum. The questions that this study set out to answer was: How do students rate their ability to succeed in different tasks relating to English literary education? How can teachers in Sweden design their lessons in English literature to motivate their students? Which are some of the best ways to teach literature to students from a motivational standpoint? The primary theories used in this study are; self-efficacy theory and theories regarding intrinsic and extrinsic motivation. READ MORE

  5. 5. As fast as you like: an explanatory case study of differentiated ESL teaching in a Swedish upper secondary school

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Utbildningsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Kristian Kjellström; [2017]
    Keywords : Differentiated Instruction; Individual Differences; Second Language Acquisition; English as a Second Language; Case Study; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : If the individual characteristics and background of each learner affect their ability to optimally learn the teacher must be flexible and willing to adapt in order to optimally teach. The aim of this study was to observe and document operationalized differentiated English as a second language teaching in one upper secondary school in the southwest of Sweden. READ MORE