Essays about: "internet local studies"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words internet local studies.

  1. 11. Is constructivism a prerequisite to unlock the power of web based platforms in teacher training? : A case study on the enablers for web based learning platforms for teacher training in Cambodia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Maria Natasha Peacock; [2019]
    Keywords : constructivism; connectivism; least developed countries LDCs ; teacher training; education technology ed-tech ; pedagogy; 21st century skills; cMOOCs; TPACK;

    Abstract : This case study, executed in school network driven by a private foundation for underprivileged children in Cambodia, provides a perspective from a unique situation of technology enablement in an environment with a predominantly instructivist teaching tradition.   The said environment is strongly influenced by private sector donors with strong constructivist traditions and expectations. READ MORE

  3. 12. The antecedents of volunteering What drives volunteers and their will to help others?

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : AKSEL BIØRN-HANSEN; [2017-09-27]
    Keywords : volunteering; prosocial behaviour; civil society; the volunteer function inventory; the five-factor model of personality;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis was three-fold. First, the goal was to investigate the psychological sources to volunteering behaviour and why people choose to volunteer in a broad sense by comparing and evaluating current theories, frameworks and hypotheses. READ MORE

  4. 13. Adoption of e-Commerce in micro tourism firms located in Umeå

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Tatevik Gharibyan; [2016]
    Keywords : e-Commerce; micro tourism firms; SMEs; tourism;

    Abstract : A new and an effective Internet business model such as electronic commerce (e-Commerce) has obtained great importance in the tourism industry (Li & Suomi, 2008). e-Commerce has great importance also for small firms. READ MORE

  5. 14. Political Entrepreneurs and Regioneers: A Netnographic Study of Regional Identity and Soft Regionalism in Somerset, England

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Zachary Mooney; [2015]
    Keywords : identity; cultural analysis; political entrepreneur; commodification; soft regionalism; heritage; region; Somerset; England; Britain; MACA; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Soft regionalism and regional identities in Great Britain has seldom been explored beyond the national debates of Scotland, Wales, and Cornwall. Many recent local studies in England have, too, been neglected. READ MORE

  6. 15. Imitation is the most sincere form of flattery : A corpus study of emoticons and abbreviations in English blogs written by Swedes

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

    Author : Svensson Oscar; [2014]
    Keywords : Abbreviations; computer-mediated communication; corpus studies; emoticons; gender; linguistics;

    Abstract : This study investigates the use of emoticons and abbreviations in a mode of Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC), blogs written by Swedish individuals in English. The aim of the study is to find out whether the emoticons and abbreviations used in these blogs are tailor-made by Swedish users or if they are the same as those found on the rest of the Internet. READ MORE