Essays about: "importance of science education"

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  1. 1. Weaving relations: Exploring the epistemological interaction between indigenous & traditional ecological knowledge and Eurowestern paradigms in education for sustainable development - an umbrella review

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

    Author : Alexandra Silvestru; [2023-06-08]
    Keywords : Indigenous traditional ecological knowledge ITEK ; education for sustainable development ESD ; education for sustainability EfS ; sustainable development; western epistemology; ontology; epistemic justice; decolonization; transformative paradigm; umbrella review; systematic review;

    Abstract : Aim: This thesis aims to explore the epistemological challenges and opportunities of integrating Indigenous and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK) in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) within the context of Euro-Western paradigms. Theory: In considering epistemological interactions between ITEK in ESD, the theoretical framework for this study is a "weave" of the transformative paradigm as the warp; postcolonial, decolonial, and Indigenous research methodologies as the weft; and the transdisciplinary approach as the frame. READ MORE

  2. 2. Roadblocks and gateways in the human domain : A cognitive interoperability framework for allies and partners

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Silvia Haas; [2023]
    Keywords : Cognitive interoperability; cognitive superiority; cooperation theory; collective intentionality; cultural dimen-sion theory; cross-cultural competence; perspective taking; alliance theory; professional military education;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to our understanding of cognitive interoperability by explor-ing barriers, facilitators, and contextual factors to create a framework. With the ad-vent of the cognitive domain in warfighting, the adversary pursuit of military strate-gic advantage through cognitive science demands that we seize the initiative and seek cognitive superiority with allies and partners. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bridging Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Education : Perspectives and Approaches from Swedish University Educators

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Sophie Jungbauer; Felix Bause; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship education; sustainability education; pedagogies; Sweden; higher education; entrepreneurship; sustainability; sustainable development; innovation; sustainable development goals;

    Abstract : Master thesis, Master of Science in Business Administration with specialisation in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and Social Change  Field of research: Business Administration, School of Business & Economics  University: Linnæus University, Växjö, Sweden Course code: 5FE06ESemester: Spring 2023Author: Felix Bause & Sophie JungbauerExaminer: Viktorija KalonaityteSupervisor: Marina JogmarkTitle: Bridging Entrepreneurship and Sustainability EducationSubtitle: Perspectives and Approaches from Swedish University Educators Background: Human-made climate change and its impact on humanity is one of the most severe challenges of modern times. Due to its complexity and global interconnectedness, it requires significant change and collaboration between different decision-makers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Prioritizing national security over care for land? A qualitative study on the social, ecological and cultural impacts of the U.S. military in Hawaii

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Yuichi Tsuchibuchi; [2023]
    Keywords : U.S. military; collective identity; counter-hegemony; social movement; Sustainability Science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Social, ecological, and cultural impacts associated with the U.S. military in Hawaii are egregious. However, due to the historical oppressions and injustices to Hawaiians, the U. READ MORE

  5. 5. Machine Learning to predict student performance based on well-being data : a technical and ethical discussion

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

    Author : Lucy McCarren; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Data Science; Learning Analytics; Maskininlärning; Data Science; Inlärningsanalys;

    Abstract : The data provided by educational platforms and digital tools offers new ways of analysing students’ learning strategies. One such digital tool is the wellbeing platform created by EdAider, which consists of an interface where students can answer questions about their well-being, and a dashboard where teachers and schools can see insights into the well-being of individual students and groups of students. READ MORE