Essays about: "transforming the education"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 41 essays containing the words transforming the education.

1. 21. Beach clean-up as a practical implementation of ESD: effects in students’ knowledge, awareness and behavioural intentions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Carla Cecconi; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Education; pro-environmental behaviour; plastic; Italy; beach clean-up;

   Abstract : In the context of the critical sustainability problem of marine plastic pollution, the present paper presents a quasiexperimental research that explores the effects that participating on beach clean-up has on students’ knowledge,awareness and behavioural intentions. Considering this intervention as an outside of school practical implementation of Education for Sustainable Development (ESD), this research aims to determine if the addition of direct experiences with nature within ESD programs can lead to a behavioural change in favour of the environment. READ MORE

3. 22. Exploring understandings of quality : A study of stakeholder definitions in a university’s internal quality assurance system

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Matilda Loborg; [2019]
   Keywords : Quality; Higher Education; Stakeholder; Evaluation; Definition;

   Abstract : This study asks what quality is and according to whom, through exploring the understandings of quality among stakeholders within a university’s internal quality assurance system. The focus is on teachers, students, and policy, as well as the difference between them. READ MORE

4. 23. Labor income inequalities in Swedish municipalities 1991-2017 : A study on regional effects and possible origins

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Mattias Karlsson; [2019]
   Keywords : Labor income; income inequalities; regional perspective; Sweden; municipalities; skill-biased technological change; task-biased technological change; routine-biased technological change; job polarization; share of high skill workers; tertiary education; fixed effect regression;

   Abstract : Income inequalities have become a matter of major concern following reports that the working class and lower middle class of developed economies have income levels that are falling behind. Few studies have been conducted on the regional level even though this perspective might better capture the development of income inequalities, since national averages might hide local differences. READ MORE

5. 24. QUEST FOR QUALITY EDUCATION FOR ALL PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN KENYAPERSPECTIVES ON UWEZO INITIATIVE IN WEST POKOT COUNTY

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

   Author : Nancy Mang’eni; [2018-08-25]
   Keywords : quality education; education for all; marginalized communities; Kenya; Uwezo;

   Abstract : Aim: The study seeks to analyse the social, economic and political factors driving education marginalization in West Pokot County and assess the intervention and influence of Uwezo initiative in attaining literacy and numeracy among school children in West Pokot County. Lastly the study also intends to analyse the impacts of Uwezo in transforming the community in relation to quality education in West Pokot County. READ MORE

6. 25. Business Intelligence: Transforming Intelligence into Actions

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Björn Bolton; Axel Jakobsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Business Intelligence; Action; Capabilities; Microfoundations; Human Capital; Coordination Integration; Structure;

   Abstract : Business Intelligence (BI) is a topic that has attracted attention from both researchers and practitioners. Despite BI's promising possibilities, few organizations are able to transform BI-insights into actions. READ MORE