Essays about: "Literature didactics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Literature didactics.
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1. Frankenstein; or, A Multimodal Strategy to Teach Othering in the Context of Swedish Upper Secondary Education : An Analysis of Othering in the Story About Frankenstein and His Creature, from a Multimodal Perspective
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : The curriculum for Sweden’s upper secondary schools emphasises that specifically exclusion should be prevented, and that equality between all humans should permeate the education. This essay maintains that the post-colonial concept of othering, with help from Mary Shelley’s story about Frankenstein and his monster, could be used to educate upper secondary school students about these important matters. READ MORE
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2. Students' perception of the role of mathematics in their physics education
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fysikundervisningens didaktikAbstract : The deep interdisciplinarity between physics and mathematics is not always easy to grasp for students. Transferring mathematical skills to a physical context is demanding, and students mainly use mathematics tools (i.e., formulas) for pure calculations rather than as a basis for reasoning. READ MORE
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3. From Theory to Practice: Promoting Reading Engagement through Literature in High School EFL Classrooms
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälleAbstract : This study aims to identify and evaluate how teachers effectively can bring literature to life in the EFL classroom and promote high school students’ engagement and understanding of the text. Through a comprehensive literature review and analysis of empirical data, this study will provide recommendations for teachers on how to enhance the teaching of literature and improve students’ comprehension, critical thinking, and engagement with texts. READ MORE
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4. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby : Developing Narrative Empathy through Literature in the Upper-Secondary Classroom
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : This essay presents an analysis of Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby through a structural approach with the focus on the narrative techniques of the novel. The essay endeavours to address narrative empathy as an important aspect of the novel, through its narrative techniques, while also examines the potential of using The Great Gatsby as a pedagogical tool for developing students’ empathy in the upper-secondary school classroom. READ MORE
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5. Remembering the Holocaust : Teaching historical trauma in the English classroom through historical fiction and Maus
University essay from Södertörns högskola/LärarutbildningenAbstract : This essay explores historical trauma through the lens of post-memory and trauma theory, and aims to analyse the representation of historical trauma in Art Spiegelman’s graphic novel Maus. By using these theories, the essay explores how trauma can be passed on through generations, and how it ultimately affects not only the people who were there to experience it, but also those generations that came after. READ MORE
