Essays about: "ERC"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word ERC.

  1. 1. Incidental Vocabulary Learning in EFL Through Reading, Listening, and Watching

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    Author : Julia Ekman; Nawar Saleh; [2024]
    Keywords : Incidental vocabulary learning; Vocabulary retention; Digital tools; Language acquisition; Multimedia learning; Vocabulary retention; English as a foreign language EFL ; Second language L2 ;

    Abstract : Incidental vocabulary learning is a form of acquiring new words without having a specific intention in the acquisition, and it can occur in or out of the educational frame (Hatami, 2017). In the digital age, incidental vocabulary acquisition is increased as learners encounter and assimilate new words through different online platforms and technological tools. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Use and Effects of Explicit Reading Strategies in the EFL Classrooms of Upper-Secondary School

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

    Author : Angelica Bercic; Petter Gleisner; [2023]
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    Abstract : The study aims to investigate the impact of reading strategies within the EFL educational context. It emphasises their implementation within the educational context of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) in upper-secondary schools, addressing the current decline of adolescents’ reading comprehension in English. READ MORE

  4. 3. The benefits of optimized portfolios- An empirical comparison between optimized portfolios and benchmarks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : John Nestenborg; Simon Petersson; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Optimized portfolios; Global Minimum Variance; GMV; Equal Risk Contribution; ERC; Naive portfolio; Market-Capitalization portfolio; Comparison between portfolio weighting schemes;

    Abstract : Uncertainty about the future is an everlasting part of investing. This study aims at testing the historical performance out-of-sample for optimized portfolios and if the performance was superior to benchmarks. 11 different portfolios are compared to two different benchmarks; the naive- and market-capitalized portfolio. READ MORE

  5. 4. Why work with children’s literature in an ESL-classroom?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Lucas Brandt; [2021]
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    Abstract : AbstractThe purpose of this paper is to find out why children’s literature could be used in an ESLclassroom. We know that children’s literature should be included in an ESL-classroom,according to the national curriculum for English in Sweden, but experience tells me thatactual usage of children’s literature in the teaching of the English language for students inthe early school years is limited. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Community-Centered Solution to a Pandemic : Risk Communication and Community Engagement for Co-Production of Knowledge in Health Emergencies and Infodemic Context

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Antonio Palazuelos Prieto; [2021]
    Keywords : Risk Communication; Community Engagement; Co-production of knowledge; Public health emergencies; Infodemic; Outbreak response; Disinformation; Misinformation; Rumor management; Covid-19; Development Communication;

    Abstract : This research explores how community-centered solutions facilitate the success and ownership of the response actions to deal with a public health emergency, such as the Covid-19 pandemic. When an outbreak or a hazard impacts a group of people, there is a strong need for communication in order to be able to access to the right information that takes people to make the correct decision and thus to take a protective action to be safe. READ MORE