Essays about: "School connectedness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words School connectedness.

  1. 1. Outdoor Encounters in Nature as a Promoter for Environmental Consciousness of Primary School Students from their Teachers' Perspectives

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Eateman Al-Qadasi; [2022]
    Keywords : Natural Outdoor Encounters; Experiential Learning; Environmental Consciousness; Appreciation to Nature; Pro-Environmental Behaviour; Outdoor and Environmental Education; Primary School; Sweden.;

    Abstract : With the growing environmental concern, outdoor education has been looked at recently as one of the instruments that provoke environmental consciousness in an attempt to alleviate the ecological crises. The outdoor natural places are evidenced to have numerous affordances for children, one of which is raising their environmental consciousness, but what is the formula required for attaining this? This study aimed at exploring how outdoor activities in nature reinforce the young students' environmental consciousness, from their teachers’ perspectives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Emergency Distance Teaching during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic : Narratives from upper secondary school teachers in Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för hälso- och vårdvetenskap (HV)

    Author : Maria von Zweigbergk; [2021]
    Keywords : Emergency Distance Teaching; Distance Education; Covid-19 pandemic; Teacher-Student relationship; Connectedness; School management; Transdisciplinary;

    Abstract : Background: In March 2020, because of the Covid-19 pandemic, suddenly and completely unexpected, governments worldwide replaced face-to-face education with emergency distance teaching. Studies showed that students and teachers, in general, had been negatively affected by the strategy. READ MORE

  4. 3. "Why Did I Live"

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Tora Åsling; [2020]
    Keywords : Mary Shelley; Meredith Ann Pierce; Humanism; Posthumanism; Anthropocentrism; Speciesism; Artificial Life; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This thesis studies how Mary Shelley and Meredith Ann Pierce criticise Western patriarchal societies through the depiction of the creation of artificial life. The thesis discusses how Shelley and Pierce’s critique consequently includes a critique of Humanism, since the school of thought had a pivotal role in the formation of the civilizational model of these Western societies. READ MORE

  5. 4. Developing children’s connection with nature: Exploring pedagogically designed nature routines in Swedish outdoors preschools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Ulrika Svane; [2017]
    Keywords : reconnecting to the biosphere; pre-school pedagogy; I Ur och Skur;

    Abstract : There are increased ‘calls to reconnect humanity with the biosphere’ to respond to the current environmental crisis. The formative potential of nature experiences for individual’s development of connectedness with nature therefore requires attention. READ MORE

  6. 5. Adoption of Place-based Learning in a Rural Primary Government School in India

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Deepti Bhat; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : There is a growing body of research internationally on place-based learning (PBL) and its contribution to the development of connectedness to the local place, enhancement of ecological awareness and its overall impact on learning. This research conducted in two government primary schools in two different villages situated in the state of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu provides insights into the possibilities for the adoption of PBL in rural schools in India. READ MORE