Essays about: "didactic approach"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words didactic approach.

  1. 1. Frankenstein; or, A Multimodal Strategy to Teach Othering in the Context of Swedish Upper Secondary Education : An Analysis of Othering in the Story About Frankenstein and His Creature, from a Multimodal Perspective

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Per Nyberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Curriculum; Didactics; Exclusion; Exoticism; Frankenstein; Gothic; Graphic novel; Literature; Multimodal; Multimodality; Othering; Racism; Shelley; Students;

    Abstract : The curriculum for Sweden’s upper secondary schools emphasises that specifically exclusion should be prevented, and that equality between all humans should permeate the education. This essay maintains that the post-colonial concept of othering, with help from Mary Shelley’s story about Frankenstein and his monster, could be used to educate upper secondary school students about these important matters. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Word for World is Forest : A multidisciplinary approach to teaching about genocide

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Marco Zalazar; [2023]
    Keywords : Genocide; Dehumanization; Peace Education; Le Guin; Cognitive Estrangement; Engaged Reading; Socratic Pedagogy;

    Abstract : The current position proposed as a possible antidote to future human conflicts is to educate our students about the horrific consequences of past atrocities. To this end, this research paper will examine the possibilities of teaching the students to recognize and reject dehumanizing attitudes in society. READ MORE

  3. 3. Promoting Multilingualism as a Resource in Education : A Minor Field Study on a Senior Secondary School in The Gambia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för skolutveckling och ledarskap (SOL)

    Author : Melinda Malmström; [2023]
    Keywords : Access to the Curriculum; Didactic Design; First Language; Language of Instruction; Language Domination; Linguistic and Cultural Diversity; Multilingualism;

    Abstract : AbstractThe study aims to explore how students’ linguistic resources are used for learning in a school in Gambia. The study is a field study and was conducted at a Senior Secondary School during January and February 2023. READ MORE

  4. 4. CLIL and CBI in Relation to Motivation in the ESL classroom

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Author : Nora Mårtensson; Ella Östrand; [2023]
    Keywords : Content and Language Integrated Learning; CLIL; Content Based Instruction; CBI; Second Language Learning; English Second Language Learning; ESL; Motivation; Foreign Language Learning; Primary School; Educational Research;

    Abstract : In this paper we explore language learning in relation to motivation. The correlation between teachers' didactic choices and their relation with the learners is crucial to create motivation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Early Warning System of Students Failing a Course : A Binary Classification Modelling Approach at Upper Secondary School Level

    University essay from KTH/Lärande

    Author : Niklas Karlsson; Albin Lundell; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Random Forest; Early Warning System; Drop out; Algorithm; Binary classification model; Upper secondary school; Maskininlärning; Random Forest; Förebyggande Varningssystem; Algoritm; Binär klassificeringsmodell; Gymnasieskola;

    Abstract : Only 70% of the Swedish students graduate from upper secondary school within the given time frame. Earlier research has shown that unfinished degrees disadvantage the individual student, policy makers and society. A first step for preventing dropouts is to indicate students about to fail courses. READ MORE