Essays about: "teaching main ideas"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words teaching main ideas.

  1. 1. Teaching English in Sweden : A Look at the Rhetoric in the Federalist Papers

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Wetterlind; [2022]
    Keywords : Federalist Papers; Rhetoric; Swedish Curriculum; Ethos; Pathos;

    Abstract : This essay examines the possibility to use the Federalist Papers as authentic classroom material for English 7 within Sweden’s upper secondary school. To do this, three close readings have been done of the first, tenth and fifty-first essay amongst the Federalist Papers. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Closer Look at Reading Strategies in the Swedish Syllabus for English as a Second Language : A Literature Review on Strategies for Reading in Upper Secondary School in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Frida Brude; Alice Öhman Ekman; [2021]
    Keywords : Reading strategies; second language education; upper secondary school; literature; Swedish National Agency for Education; Lässtrategier; andraspråksundervisning; gymnasieskolan; litteratur; Skolverket;

    Abstract : Given the importance of reading in life, it is worrying that reading comprehension as well as the interest in reading among Swedish students, especially older students, have decreased during the 21st century. One way of addressing this problem is the explicit teaching of reading strategies, which has proven effective in improving reading comprehension and is supported by the revised English as a Second Language (ESL) syllabus published by the Swedish National Agency for Education (SNAE) – effective as of 1 July 2021. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reading Drama in the EFL Classroom : An Analysis of the Potentials in Using Drama in the Swedish EFL Classroom

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Ämnesforskning

    Author : Hannah Wikström; [2020]
    Keywords : EFL teaching; Drama; Feminism; Literary Theory; Top Girls;

    Abstract : This study aims to examine the potential of reading dramatic scripts in the Swedish EFL classroom, using the play Top Girls by Carol Churchill as an example. In particular, it focuses on how literary theory and different aspects of feminism can be taught through the use of the play. READ MORE

  5. 4. Breaking Down the ELL Sound Barriers : Listening Comprehension Strategies for Swedish High School Students

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Carrie Forsberg; [2020]
    Keywords : English; listening; anxiety; schema; vocabulary; affective filter; scaffolding;

    Abstract : The purpose of this qualitative research study was to identify difficulties some Swedish learners have with listening comprehension in the English 5 course in Upper Secondary Schools and to find methods of teaching such as scaffolding, schematic knowledge, preparation and peer cooperation that may prove successful. The methodology for this study was to test three groups of students representing three different programs of study at a high school in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Social Media Use in Higher Education : Students’ Perceptions of Using Facebook to Support Peer Interaction and Educational Learning

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Marie Claire Ukwishaka; [2019]
    Keywords : Social media; Higher Education; Facebook; Peer Interaction; Educational Learning;

    Abstract : The evolution of technology has brought several benefits in the world of education and many new teaching and learning methods are being implemented. In view of social media for learning is quite modern and interesting. READ MORE