Essays about: "Children book"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 66 essays containing the words Children book.

1. 1. Rousseau’s Negative Education and the Unconscious Alienation of Emile

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

   Author : Georgia Laskari; [2023]
   Keywords : negative education; alienation; upbringing; Rousseau; Emile; intentions;

   Abstract : Dangerous things can happen in the name of good intentions and we, as teachers or parents, are unaware of the ways we hurt children. In the book Emile or on Education we see a fictional example of a pedagogical relationship between a teacher and a student, where the teacher -Jean Jacques- is eager to teach and raise his pupil, Emile, in certain ways, so as to make him independent and happy. READ MORE

3. 2. Translation of Japanese children’s literature into Finnish examined through the lens of functionality : A case study

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Samppa Luoma-Halkola; [2023]
   Keywords : children’s literature; functional translation; JapaneseFinnish translation; picture book; skopos theory;

   Abstract : Japanese children’s literature translated directly into Finnish is a very novel phenomenon, which is why there is currently a vacuum of research in that area. This study aims to begin to fill that vacuum. READ MORE

4. 3. Recommending digital books to children : Acomparative study of different state-of-the-art recommendation system techniques

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Malvin Lundqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Recommendation Systems; Collaborative Filtering; Matrix Factorization; Multi-Layer Perceptron; Neural Network-based Collaborative Filtering; Implicit Feedback; Deep Learning; Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency; Rekommendationssystem; Kollaborativ filtrering; Matrisfaktorisering; Flerlagersperceptron; Neurala nätverksbaserad kollaborativ filtrering; Implicit data; Djupinlärning; Termfrekvens med omvänd dokumentfrekvens;

   Abstract : Collaborative filtering is a popular technique to use behavior data in the form of user’s interactions with, or ratings of, items in a system to provide personalized recommendations of items to the user. This study compares three different state-of-the-art Recommendation System models that implement this technique, Matrix Factorization, Multi-layer Perceptron and Neural Matrix Factorization, using behavior data from a digital book platform for children. READ MORE

5. 4. Something's Growing On...

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

   Author : Julianna Litkei; [2022-05-27]
   Keywords : Children´s books; Antropomorphism; Other-than-humans; Embracing nature;

   Abstract : he ‘Something’s growing on…’ project explores how a picture book for children can celebrate and highlight the complexity and importance of nature and its unseen microcosms. It is a designinitiated attempt to evoke awareness and appreciation for the other-than-human worlds — and through this, to address the anthropocentric view of our times. READ MORE

6. 5. Citizenship Education for the World:A Model Inspired by Hannah Arendt

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för barndom, utbildning och samhälle (BUS)

   Author : Sana Butt; [2022]
   Keywords : Arendt; Citizenship; Education; World; World-Alienation;

   Abstract : In this thesis, I construct a model of citizenship education inspired by Hannah Arendt’s works, specifically by using her influential book, The Human Condition and notable essay, “The Crisis in Education”. In Arendt’s disapproval of progressive education with its ideal of citizenship education to predefine the future for citizens, I construct my own model of citizenship education, that is for the world. READ MORE