Essays about: "Vocabulary Case Study"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 44 essays containing the words Vocabulary Case Study.

1. 1. VIDEO GAME-BASED LANGUAGE LEARNING AND LITERACY A systematic review of the current state of research on video game-based learning and language learning

   University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

   Author : Oscar Holst; [2023-02-01]
   Keywords : game-based learning; language learning; literacy;

   Abstract : Over the last decades, the video game medium has become increasingly popular-ized and technologically advanced. Consequently, the learning sciences have started to investigate the pedagogical potential of this medium. Literacy researchers have argued that unique features of the video game medium offer possibilities for effective language learning. READ MORE

3. 2. Achievements of the Rational : A comparative argumentation analysis of witch hunts and conspiracy theories

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Emil Björk; [2023]
   Keywords : Rationality; Debate; Vocabulary; Human achievement; Normative development; QAnon; Witch hunts;

   Abstract : According to philosopher Richard Rorty, rational debate and reasoning has limited impact on normative development of society. This seems to be at odds with modern design of democratic institutions, which are built to facilitate rational debate. Through a comparative study of two cases, the present paper examines Rorty’s theory. READ MORE

4. 3. Language, Gender, and Sexuality in EFL Textbooks : The Case of Greek Public Secondary Schools

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Maria Koutsoupaki; [2022]
   Keywords : language and gender; sexuality; non-binary; LGBTQ ; heteronormativity; queer theory; patriarchy; EFL; Greek public school; textbooks; interviews;

   Abstract : The past few decades have been marked by increasing awareness of issues pertaining to gender and sexuality, since both concepts have started being treated as continuums or spectrums, rather than as binaries. Therefore, the fields of gender and queer linguistics have been growing in significance, in an effort to identify underlying ideologies and biases in language, and to challenge them. READ MORE

5. 4. Learning Words by Translations or Explanations : A study with pupils within the ASD-Spectre at the Swedish Secondary School

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Åke Strömberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Vocabulary acquisition; English; ASD-spectre; IM-program;

   Abstract : Abstract The acquisition of a sufficient vocabulary is crucial in order to learn a language. It is suggested that, to comprehend a text well, at least 95% of the words should be recognized and understood. Hence, it is of value to investigate different methods of learning new words. READ MORE

6. 5. Effects of Handwriting vs. Typing on the Performance of Pupils in Secondary Education

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kultur, språk och medier (KSM)

   Author : Susanne Bjurestig; [2022]
   Keywords : acquisition; digitalization; handwriting; learn; recall; recognition; typing; vocabulary;

   Abstract : Abstract  There is increasing use of technology in the education system, such as computers, and different programs learners can use to study vocabulary. In this study, the goal was to find out if pupils in secondary education learn new vocabulary more efficiently when handwriting or typing on a computer. READ MORE