Essays about: "james"

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  1. 1. Teaching Critical Literacy Through the Use of Texts in the ESL-Classroom. A Review

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Lärarutbildningsnämnden

    Author : James Ankarlund; Janine Bos; [2023-05-12]
    Keywords : Critical literacy; Intercultural competence; ESL; Texts; Cultural awareness;

    Abstract : Teaching critical literacy through texts is not a well-researched method, despite the positive result of previous research. Critical literacy as a concept and as a method could be a factor in boosting intercultural competence, which should be considered highly desirable in an ever more diverse society. READ MORE

  2. 2. Digital skills challenges and opportunities for digitally under-resourced primary schools in Zambia: an exploratory study.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : James Vwavwa Sikalima; [2023-03-21]
    Keywords : Digital Skills; Digital Devices;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the research was to propose a design of a digital learning platform that creates opportunities for digital learning in digitally underresourced primary schools in Zambia. Theory: Activity theory anchored on five principles of activity systems, inclusivity, historicity, use of contradictions, and mutual changes encompassed the theoretical framework for this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Performance Evaluation of a 3D Printed Mirror Actuator : A Comparison with the James Webb Space Telescope

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Louise Leopoldsson; Ellen Lindsjö; [2023]
    Keywords : Actuator; James Webb Space Telescope;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate the similarities in precision and performance between a James WebbSpace Telescope mirror actuator, the part controlling the motion of the primary mirror segments,and two 3D printed replicas. The two replicas were made from the plastics PLA and PETGand based on the designs of Zachary Tong. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Interplay Between the Agency of Civil Society Organizations and Foreign Aid : What does Analyzing the Agency of Civil Society Organizations in Lebanon Reveal About the Possibilities for Transforming the Hegemonic Relationships Within Foreign Aid?

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Mohamad Aljounde; [2023]
    Keywords : Hegemony; Aid; civil society; International organizations; Lebanon; MENA;

    Abstract : The flow of political aid into civil society organizations has sparked extensive debates and controversies surrounding the impact of foreign aid on the efficacy of said organizations in recipient countries. These discussions explore foreign aid through theoretical and empirical lenses, investigating its implications on global, regional, and national levels of analysis. READ MORE

  5. 5. Italy of the Grand Tour : The Representation of Italy in Two Novels

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Alessandra Sandoni; [2023]
    Keywords : italy; grand tour; henry james; e.m. forster; daisy miller; where angels fear to tread;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the representation of Italy and Italians in Henry James’ Daisy Miller and E.M. Forster’s Where Angels Fear to Tread. In a close reading of the two novels, with the use of the theory of the Triangle of Representation and the concept of Imperialist nostalgia, recurring themes in connection to the Grand Tour have been found. READ MORE