Essays about: "cross-curricular learning"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words cross-curricular learning.

1. 1. Physically oriented learning meets vocabulary acquisition and motivation: how the ESL classroom can combine with PE through cross-curricular collaboration

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

   Author : Axel Olsson; Ali Tbena; [2023]
   Keywords : CLIL; Cross-curricular; Embodied learning; English as a second language; Motivation; Physical education; Vocabulary acquisition;

   Abstract : A positive relationship between physical motion and learning is widely acknowledged. However, few studies have investigated the potential effects of combining physical movement with second language learning. READ MORE

3. 2. Embedding food system education into Swedish public schools – teachers’ perspectives

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Hanna Weiss; [2022]
   Keywords : Food system education; System thinking; Experienced-based learning; Swedish school curriculum; Food education; Food literacy; Pedagogical approaches with children;

   Abstract : Modern, human driven food systems are putting pressure on the earth’s resources, exploiting societies and degrading land. Food security is at risk, while a progressing anthropogenic climate change will presumably reinforce these incidents. Children will be highly threatened by the consequences derived from unsustainable farming practices. READ MORE

4. 3. Teaching Kazuo Ishiguro’s The Remains of the Day : A Theoretical Essay Towards Cross-Curricular, DualCoded Historical Knowledge

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

   Author : Helena Salii; [2019]
   Keywords : Action Research Plan; English; British; Cross-Curricular Teaching; Dual-Coding Theory DCT ; Education; English as a Second Language ESL ; Language; Teaching; Historical Knowledge; History; Jigsaw; Learning; Novel; Second Language Acquisition SLA ; Swedish; Vocabulary; WWI; WWII; Understanding; Upper Secondary School.;

   Abstract : In a suggestion to build upon students’ historical knowledge through reading The Remains of the Day, this essay delves into cross-curricular teaching, dual-coded theory aspects and revision of suggested plans to improve learner’s understanding of historical novels, characters, events, and descriptions to grasp and reflect upon such historical knowledge. Several methods for enhancing students’ knowledge and to improve vocabulary knowledge are provided. READ MORE

5. 4. Motivational Practices - Creative Teaching and Learning through Cross-Curricular Activities : Using cross-curricular activities in order to promote students' motivation to the subject of English

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

   Author : Casper Petersson; [2019]
   Keywords : Education; ESL; English; motivation; teaching; learning; creative activities; cross-curricular activities; action research;

   Abstract : This study aims to analyze and evaluate how cross-curricular activities could be used with the science-program in the ESL-classroom in order to raise and nurture students’ motivation. The study also aims to identify the determining motivational factor(s) in the ESL-classroom. READ MORE

6. 5. Making an atlas of an urban farm : Community mapping as a pedagogical tool in urban environments

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

   Author : Kirsty Green; [2018]
   Keywords : Outdoor education; urban environment; pedagogy; community mapping; city farm; Mapwork; critical pedagogy of place; creativity; maps; UK; primary education; teacher action research; action research; ABER;

   Abstract : Outdoor education in the UK has been growing in popularity and with it a further understanding of its benefits. Research shows that many young people still don’t access natural environments and many educators still struggle with how to provide them. READ MORE