Essays about: "The impact of technology on education"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 99 essays containing the words The impact of technology on education.

1. 1. The impact of rainwater harvesting and fertilizer micro-dosing on farm and household sustainability in rural Tanzania

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Diana Lucia Escobar Jaramillo; [2021]
   Keywords : difference-in-difference; East Africa; food security; innovations; propensity score matching; sustainability indicators; Tanzania; Technology adoption;

   Abstract : Food insecurity and poverty are of major concern for farmers in Tanzania, and the technologies rainwater harvesting coupled with fertilizer micro-dosing promise to aid in easing these burdens, particularly in a water-limited context. In this study, I performed an ex-post assessment of the impact of these two innovations in the sustainability of households and farms, in two contrasting regions of Tanzania semi-arid Dodoma and semi-humid Morogoro, to see if they would be relevant to promote in the country. READ MORE

3. 2. Pedagogisk odling i grundskolan : kunskap, praktik och skörd för framtidens skolmat

   University essay from SLU/Department of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Joel Deutschmann; [2021]
   Keywords : hydroponik; hydroponisk odling; hållbarhet; livsmedelssystem; microgreens; mikrogrönt; odlingspedagogik; skola; skott; undervisning vertikal odling; cultivation; education; food system; hydroponic vertical cultivation; hydroponics; school; sprouts; sustainability;

   Abstract : Livsmedelsproduktionen står för ungefär 26 procent av världens globala utsläpp av växthusgaser och har därmed en stor inverkan på planetens klimat och ekosystem. Sverige importerar majoriteten av de grönsaker och frukter som konsumeras i landet. READ MORE

4. 3. The impact of noice pollution and vibrations on nearby buildings : How is the school Kulturama affected by noise and vibrations from the 'nya tunnelbana' project?

   University essay from KTH/Byggteknik och design

   Author : Hadil Jawad; Aren Nabatyan; [2021]
   Keywords : Noice pollution; vibrations; metro; nya tunnelbana project; noice absorbents; Buller; vibrationer; stomljud; luftburet ljud; nya tunnelbana projekt; absorbenter;

   Abstract : To meet the needs of the growing city of Stockholm, a large-scale project to expand the subway has been initiated. The tunneling involved in the project causes several disturbances, in terms of vibration and noise pollution, on the surroundings. This is problematic as vibration and noise pollution has been shown to have a negative health impact. READ MORE

5. 4. Generative Adversarial Networks in Lip-Synchronized Deepfakes for Personalized Video Messages

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

   Author : Johan Liljegren; Pontus Nordqvist; [2021]
   Keywords : Generative Adversarial Networks; GAN; Lip-Synchronization; Deepfake; Deep Learning; Autoencoder; WGAN; WGAN-GP; L1WGAN-GP; Skip-Connections; FID-Score; Mathematics and Statistics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The recent progress of deep learning has enabled more powerful frameworks to create good-quality deepfakes. Deepfakes, which are mostly known for malicious purposes, have great potential to be useful in areas such as the movie industry, education, and personalized messaging. READ MORE

6. 5. Financing higher education in Tanzania: Exploring Challenges and potential student loan models

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : Carl Johansson; Jacob Lundborg Ander; [2021]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The demand for higher education is quickly rising in the Sub-Saharan Africa region and the question of giving access to all members of society often comes down to financing. Many countries, including Tanzania, have opted for cost-sharing policies where the cost of education is split between the state and the individuals - leaving many without the possibility of attending higher education. READ MORE