Essays about: "Out-of-school"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the word Out-of-school.
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1. Perspectives of dropped-out children on quitting public primary schools in Kasur- Pakistan
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: This thesis is an endeavour to explore the causes behind the significant rate of students leaving their primary-level education at the Primary level. The study aims at exploring the causes of high dropout rates by recording the voices of out-of-school children and examining the help they receive from their learning institutions after leaving their studies and schools in the Kasur District in Pakistan. READ MORE
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2. The impact of ICT diffusion on primary schooling in The Gambia: a synthetic control approach
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : Using national-level data from countries within sub-Saharan Africa, this paper investigates the impact of ICT diffusion, measured through Internet penetration, on primary school completion. Digital inequalities, as well as an overrepresentation of children out of school, particularly affect poor- and rural population groups in sub-Saharan Africa. READ MORE
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3. An Examination of the Correlation between Vocabulary Size and Out-of-school English
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : This study investigates if year 9 pupils’ vocabulary size correlates with how much they engage in out-of-school English activities, and whether any specific out-of-school English activities correlate more with vocabulary size. 32 second language learners in year 9 participate in this study and the students are from two classes in the same school in a medium-sized town in Sweden. READ MORE
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4. GENDER DISPARITY IN EDUCATION
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogikAbstract : Aim: This single case qualitative study addresses the girl child education, focusing on parents' perceptions of the girl child enrolment into elementary school and factors that might have contributed to gender disparity in education which remains a problem in Kano state Nigeria. Theory: In order to understand gender disparity in education, the theoretical lens has feminist epistemology as its point of departure, which focuses on understanding the oppression experienced by women to proffer solutions leading to change in all endeavours of life that leads to equal opportunities for all. READ MORE
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5. The Impact of Extramural English on Students and Teachers : A systematic literature review
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)Abstract : Sweden is seen as a successful adopter of English as an additional language (EAL) and the country is a frontrunner in the globalization of the English language. Much of the success could be attributed to the large presence of English in Swedish society. READ MORE