Essays about: "education as a social institution"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words education as a social institution.

  1. 1. Catching waves for sustainability? Investigating action oriented ESD for young surfers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för didaktik och pedagogisk profession

    Author : Daja Malin Salge; [2023-10-12]
    Keywords : Surfing; Action Competence in Sustainability Education; Pro-Environmental Action; Participatory Action Research;

    Abstract : Aim: As the surf lifestyle and industry are touching environmental, social and economic sustainability issues, this research aims to investigate action oriented ESD in an institution that is offering surfing activities, to explore and improve educational pathways that contribute to the promotion of sustainable action among surfers. Theory: For reaching this aim, theoretical approaches regarding pro-environmental actions are considered, and thus the corresponding educational framework of Action Competence is embedded as a central theoretical component, to plan, implement and evaluate an ESD program. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring co-teaching through teachers' perspective in primary education in Greece

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Amalia-Eleftheria Tsaganou; [2023-02-16]
    Keywords : social constructivism; co-teaching; parallel support; inclusion; teachers’ perceptions;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aims to examine the socially constructed nature of co-teaching through the perceptions of a pair of teachers who worked together in an inclusive classroom. This study focuses on the elementary level of education in Greece. Theory: Social constructivism builds the theoretical framework for this research. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Ulleråker Hospitalum : A Case Study in the Wage Development of the Medical Sector 1890-1920

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel W Christensen; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic History; History of Medicine; Medical Sector; Asylum History; Ulleråker; Ulleråker Hospitalum;

    Abstract : This essay presents a case study about the development of income levels in the medical sector during Sweden´s period of modernization, 1890-1920, focusing specifically on the five wage groups which comprised the medical staff at Uppsala´s Ulleråker hospitalum (=mental asylum). This institution, though different in it´s stated mission from hospitals and the like, was similarily organized, and staffed with employees belonging to the same categories as regular hospital staff - they shared similar social backgrounds, education levels, work tasks and conditions. READ MORE

  4. 4. Assessing ESG Reporting Practices in Swedish Banks: Approaches, and Barriers.

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Josef Andehaymanot; Jonas Höggren; Nicholas Malki; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; transparency; accountability; disclosure barriers; stakeholder theory; corporate social responsibility; environment social governance.;

    Abstract : Date: 2023-05-31 Level: Bachelor thesis in Business Administration, 15 credits Institution:School of Business, Society and Engineering, Mälardalen University Authors: Josef Andehaymanot (01/03/03) Jonas Höggren (99/03/05) Nicholas Malki (00/11/13) Title: Assessing ESG Reporting Practices in Swedish Banks: Approaches, and Barriers. Supervisor: Edward Gillmore Keywords: Sustainability reporting, transparency, accountability, disclosure barriers, stakeholder theory, corporate social responsibility, environment social governance. READ MORE

  5. 5. In the search of the student's role in innovation ecosystems

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Cornelia Alenbring; [2023]
    Keywords : “ecosystems for innovation”; “ecosystems for social innovation”; “social innovation ecosystems”; “quadruple helix” “students- innovation ecosystem” “students role in innovation ecosystems”;

    Abstract : Abstract  Level: Master thesis in Innovation and design , 30 credits Institution: School of Innovation, Design and Technology, Mälardalen University Author: Cornelia Alenbring (98/05/24)   Title: In the search of the student's role in innovation ecosystems Supervisors: Anders Vikström, Erik Bjurström MDU examinator:Yvonne Eriksson Keywords: “ecosystems for innovation”, “eco systems for social innovation”, “social innovation ecosystems”, “quadruple helix” “students- innovation ecosystem” “students role in innovation ecosystems” Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the specific role of students in innovation ecosystems. By gaining a deeper understanding of their role, this research aims to contribute to a more nuanced micro-dynamic perspective on the role of students in innovation ecosystems. READ MORE