Essays about: "Immigrant pupils"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Immigrant pupils.

  1. 1. Teaching English to newly arrived immigrant pupils : A qualitative case study about teachers' experiences at a Swedish secondary school

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Antonia Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : CLI; English; ELT; Third language acquisition; Immigrant pupils; Lingua franca;

    Abstract : This qualitative case study examines teachers’ perspectives on receiving and teaching newly arrived immigrant pupils. Previous research and the Swedish National Agency for Education have shown that immigrant pupils have a tendency to fail their education, and some researchers also implied that these children fail their English education. READ MORE

  2. 2. Knowledge of Oral Health in School Children aged 7-8 years

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för odontologi

    Author : Luisa Montoya; Emelie Åström; [2016]
    Keywords : children; oral health; knowledge;

    Abstract : Nationally an increased inequality in oral health is seen. Children coming from a lower socioeconomicbackground, as well as children with immigrant background show a higherprevalence of caries. The reason for this can be cultural differences but also parentalunawareness. READ MORE

  3. 3. Hizmet educational philosophy in the example of a Hizmet-inspired school; Hayskolen : Could Hizmet educational philosophy be an alternative solution to criminality and radicalism among immigrant-origin youths?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : KAYA IBRAHIM; [2016]
    Keywords : Hizmet educational philosophy; Hizmet movement; Hizmet-inspired schools; Hayskolen; Fethullah Gulen; Gulen-inspired schools; education against radicalism and criminality;

    Abstract : Turkey-origin families in Denmark have long been suffering for their children’s future due to the challenges of criminal gangs and violent religious extremist organizations. Hizmet (The Service) movement which is a non-governmental civic movement offers a solution to the afore-mentioned problems of youths through education. READ MORE

  4. 4. The role of cultural background in a parent teacher relationship

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Veronika Griph; [2015-09-30]
    Keywords : multicultural education; cultural mismatch; parental involvement; culture; immigration;

    Abstract : The growing multiculturalism of the Swedish society affects the school environment and leads to raising cultural and ethnic diversity among pupils. While there are many immigrant groups in Sweden, this research focuses only on the current residents of Sweden who have Russian background. READ MORE

  5. 5. Participation, inclusion and belonging. The importance of trust while integrating newly arrived immigrant children in a Swedish primary school.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Christine Olsson; [2015]
    Keywords : newly arrived immigrant children; trust; integration; school; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the importance of trust while integrating newly arrived immigrant children in a Swedish primary school located in a municipality where several neighbourhoods can be considered segregated. The research question is for this reason: "Is trust important while integrating newly arrived children in school and what does the trust building process look like?" Pupils, mainly newly arrived, teachers and other school personnel are interviewed. READ MORE