Essays about: "Teacher bias"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Teacher bias.

  1. 1. Exploring the Integration of Artificial Intelligence Tools in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Pedagogy. A Literature Review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : Rasmus Andersson; Axel Ringhagen; Albin Tapper; [2024-01-18]
    Keywords : Teachers; implementing AI; EFL classroom;

    Abstract : The introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in schools has sparked a polarised debate about its negative impact on critical thinking, plagiarism, and problem-solving skills. Future educators will be affected by the tools, prompting this thesis to explore their potential benefits and challenges through a literature review. READ MORE

  3. 2. LaMOSNet: Latent Mean-Opinion-Score Network for Non-intrusive Speech Quality Assessment : Deep Neural Network for MOS Prediction

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Fredrik Cumlin; [2022]
    Keywords : Speech naturalness assessment; Speech quality assessment; Mean opinion score; Voice conversion challenge; Semi-supervised learning; Noisy labels.; Naturligt tal bedömning; Ljudkvalitetsbedömning; Medel bedömningsvärdet; Talkonverteringsutmaningen; Semi-övervakad inlärning; Varierande märkningar.;

    Abstract : Objective non-intrusive speech quality assessment aimed to emulate and correlate with human judgement has received more attention over the years. It is a difficult problem due to three reasons: data scarcity, noisy human judgement, and a potential uneven distribution of bias of mean opinion scores (MOS). READ MORE

  4. 3. Inclusiveness in texts in the EFL classroom : A study of English teachers’ inclusion of different parts of the world in texts used in the lower grades

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Dennis Moberg; [2021]
    Keywords : English as a foreign language; English as an international language; teaching material; text type; teacher usage;

    Abstract : This essay investigates if texts featuring different parts of the world are present in the English as a Foreign Language classroom for grades 1-3 of Swedish primary school. The focus in the essay is to investigate what texts teachers use in the English classroom and what content the texts feature related to different parts of the world. READ MORE

  5. 4. An analysis of the grade distribution for final year secondary school students in Italy before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Jonatan Olle Boolis; [2021]
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    Abstract : The advancement of technology has played a vital role in the tremendous strides taken within the field of education throughout the last decades, allowing for individuals of all backgrounds to learn and teach from across the globe with fewer limitations. With the recent outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, the method of teaching and working has shifted from in-school learning to remote/distance learning, resulting in the large increase for the use of online communication services. READ MORE

  6. 5. Discrimination against foreign named students : a study based on a Swedish University

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Author : Bellal Adem Nur; Jasmin Huskanovic; [2020]
    Keywords : Discrimination; Education; Sweden; Gender; Anonymous grading;

    Abstract : In this paper we investigate how anonymous exams impact the grades for foreign-named students and if there are differences in this treatment effect against them when considering the gender of the graders. By obtaining data from Stockholm University, we used a difference-in-difference model to estimate our results. READ MORE