Essays about: "contextual teaching"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words contextual teaching.
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1. Exploring foreign language teachers’ professional agency in Romanian Public Secondary schools.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: This research aims to explore how seven foreign language teachers in a few urban public secondary schools in Romania understand and enact their professional agency and how contextual factors support or constrain its achievement. The purpose is to understand the ways in which the participants’ teaching philosophies and experiences inform their awareness and achievement of agency, what they perceive as the available contextual resources within contextual constraints, and how that reflects in their beliefs and professional aspirations. READ MORE
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2. “You can’t construct the mood alone” : Three Brazilian music teachers on teaching in Swedish highereducation.
University essay from Örebro universitet/MusikhögskolanAbstract : This thesis looks into cross-cultural music-making in higher education byexploring the plausible outcomes of the teaching of three Brazilian music teachers thatcame to a Swedish university to teach Brazilian music to Swedish students in theLinnaeus-Palme exchange project between the said university and a Brazilian universityin the 2010s. Through interviews the three Brazilian music teachers have given theirview of the teaching that took place, what they taught and why, and what methods theywere using. READ MORE
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3. Understandings of musical interpretationamong tertiary percussion students andteachers in Sweden : A hermeneutic-phenomenological inquiry
University essay from Örebro universitet/MusikhögskolanAbstract : Musical interpretation is, despite being commonly discussed in practice, an under researchedarea. Additionally, most of the studies we have, concentrate on western classical piano players.The aim of this thesis is to contribute another perspective and investigate how tertiarypercussion students and teachers understand musical interpretation. READ MORE
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4. Examining the applicability of a master's program in entrepreneurship across diverse career paths : A comparative analysis
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : While research on entrepreneurship education increased along with the number of programs, little is known about whether students value certain components of entrepreneurship education differently based on their career choice. In this thesis, we want to close this gap by investigating whether there is a difference in the perception of the learning experience among graduates of an entrepreneurship program who chose employment versus those who became business owners. READ MORE
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5. ElektroCHAT: A Knowledge Base-Driven Dialogue System for Electrical Engineering Students : A Proposal for Interactive Tutoring
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Universities worldwide face challenges both with students dropping out of educational programmes and repetitive questions directed toward teaching staff which both consume resources and result in delays. Recent progress in natural language processing (NLP) introduces the possibility of more sophisticated dialogue systems that could help alleviate the situation. READ MORE
