Essays about: "bilingual classrooms"

Found 4 essays containing the words bilingual classrooms.

  1. 1. We have a vision : A vizualisation of the visions and pedagogic work in a Gambian pre-school

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för utbildningsvetenskap (UV)

    Author : Sofia Rudolfsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Pre-school education; The Gambia; classroom environment; pedagogic work; pre-school traditions; Förskoleutbildning; Gambia; pedagogiskt arbete; förskoletraditioner; klassrumsmiljö;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to visualize the pre-school pedagogy in The Gambia and to discuss the Gambian pre-schools ideal view on pedagogy compared to the Swedish tradition. Through an ethnographically inspired study conducted at a Gambian preschool called SBEC bilingual international school, where I used Interviews and observations as a method to gather my empirical data, I sought answers to my overall questions which was: Which are the pre-schools main visions and values? What is the Gambian society´s view on pre-school education? And what is emphasized in the classroom work? In my results I found that the vision of the pre-school was designed to give something back to the Gambian society and have an impact on the country´s future. READ MORE

  3. 2. Bilingual Theories and the Swedish Bilingual Profile Reflected in the Classroom : A Comparative Case-Study in two Swedish Bilingual Schools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Maria Mersini Pananaki; [2015]
    Keywords : Bilingualism; bilingual education; Sweden; teaching practices; bilingual classrooms;

    Abstract : Bilingualism and multilingualism are phenomena dominantly present in today’s globalized world. Sweden is not an exception and its international character is apparent in all domains, such as politics, business and education. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bilingual Theories and the Swedish Bilingual Profile Reflected in the Classroom : A Comparative Case-Study in two Swedish Bilingual Schools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Maria Mersini Pananaki; [2015]
    Keywords : Bilingualism; bilingual education; Sweden; teaching practices; bilingual classrooms;

    Abstract : Bilingualism and multilingualism are phenomena dominantly present in today’s globalized world. Sweden is not an exception and its international character is apparent in all domains, such as politics, business and education. READ MORE

  5. 4. Code-switching in the English classroom : What teachers do and what their students wish they did

    University essay from Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Sara Johansson; [2014]
    Keywords : code-switching; second language learning; upper secondary school; grammar teaching; students’ preferences;

    Abstract : Code-switching is a phenomenon that exists in bilingual societies where people have the opportunity to use two or more languages to communicate. Being able to speak more than one language, bilinguals can code-switch and use their languages as resources to find better ways to convey meaning. READ MORE