Essays about: "educational action research"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 48 essays containing the words educational action research.

1. 21. More than a pipeline: understanding and responding to the environmental injustices surrounding the Coastal GasLink pipeline conflict

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Avital Meira van Meijeren Karp; [2020]
   Keywords : Environmental justice; First Nations; Indigenous research methods; Pipeline conflicts; Canada; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The winter of 2020 was dominated by Canadian and international news coverage about a group of indigenous land defenders in Northern British Columbia, Canada. At the centre of the media frenzy was a pipeline conflict involving an indigenous community, namely, the Wet’suwet’en Nation, and Canada’s largest private sector investment ever which is set to cross directly through Wet’suwet’en territory. READ MORE

3. 22. Principles of a Gamification Concept in a Museum Using AR for Enhancing the Engagement in Children

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Hedvig Fahlstedt; [2020]
   Keywords : Augmented Reality; Gamification; Museum; Exhibition; Engagement; Visitor Engagement; Principles of Gamification; Mechanics; Dynamics; Emotions; Tekniska Museet; Gamified Experience;

   Abstract : Museums are not only public repositories of culture, but also educational institutions striving to emotionally stimulate visitors with an explorative educational experience. However, it is stated knowledge that museums can be considered boring, especially by the younger visitors. READ MORE

4. 23. The Role of Arts in Nordic Society: Health and Lifestyle

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

   Author : Soledad Zamora; [2019]
   Keywords : Arts; Education; Lifestyle; Society; Sustainable development; Welfare;

   Abstract : The role of arts in both formal and non-formal education has been scientifically demonstrated to create positive outcomes in people to deal with all kinds of social problems in daily life. At present, there are international public and private institutions that support this view, such as the International Arts Education Week, celebrated for the first time by UNESCO on 21-27 May 2012 when not only artists participated, but also educators, researchers, NGO actors, and international associations. READ MORE

5. 24. Leadership Competencies Development through Game-Based Learning

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Marina Covalciuc; Gautier Kerleguer; [2019]
   Keywords : Leadership competencies; Game-based learning; Conceptual research; educational game; leadership development; competency measurement; strategic thinking;

   Abstract : In contemporary world, there is a constant need for leadership development. Technological advancements, excessive uncertainty and severe hostility on one hand and high expectations from subordinates, pressure from stakeholders on another hand force leaders to develop more skills and competencies in order to succeed. READ MORE

6. 25. The Ideal Society Workshop: an experiment in creating a new method that contributes to reclaiming Participatory Action Research for emancipation, critical consciousness and citizen power.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Socialhögskolan; Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Emily Harle; [2019]
   Keywords : action research; participatory action research; critical utopian action research; participatory methods; deliberative democracy; critical consciousness; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Action Research, Participatory Action Research and participatory methods have faced a number of criticisms, including that they do not actually involve citizens or create social change, and that they are tokenistic. This thesis develops and tests a new participatory method that contributes to a democratic and emancipatory PAR that responds to these criticisms and the shortcomings of current methods. READ MORE