Essays about: "learning history"

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  1. 21. The evolutionary origins of consciousness

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Azadeh Karamali; [2023]
    Keywords : Phenomenal consciousness; evolutionary origin; animal consciousness; sentience;

    Abstract : Some unanswered questions about consciousness as a biological phenomenon lie in its evolutionary origin and distribution among living organisms. Which animals are conscious and when did consciousness appear in the history of life on earth? The purpose of this thesis is to shed light on these long-standing questions by reviewing the literature on the evolutionary approaches to the fundamental concept of phenomenal consciousness. READ MORE

  3. 22. Topical Classification of Images in Wikipedia : Development of topical classification models followed by a study of the visual content of Wikipedia

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Matheus Vieira Bernat; [2023]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Multilabel classification; Deep learning;

    Abstract : With over 53 million articles and 11 million images, Wikipedia is the greatest encyclopedia in history. The number of users is equally significant, with daily views surpassing 1 billion. Such an enormous system needs automation of tasks to make it possible for the volunteers to maintain. READ MORE

  4. 23. Being Present with the Sound of Shakuhachi : Finding Tools for Composing Through Improvisation by Using Non-linearity to Focus on Time and Timbre on the Shakuhachi

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för folkmusik

    Author : Sakari Heikka; [2023]
    Keywords : shakuhachi; compositional methods; improvisation; Japan; timbre; non-linearity; micro-phenomenology; silence;

    Abstract : The main goal of this thesis was to develop tools and methods for creating new music for the Japanese bamboo flute shakuhachi. Shakuhachi is an end-blown bamboo flute, which has existed in Japan since the seventh century. READ MORE

  5. 24. Design and Examination of Applying Mobile Technologies and Augmented Reality to Support Learning History in the Classroom

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : Sepideh Tavajoh; [2023]
    Keywords : Mobile technology; Augmented Reality; Interaction Design; Human User Center Design; Tangible; and Intangible Cultural Heritage.;

    Abstract : In recent decades, debates on applying digital technologies in the humanities field have increased. Discussions focus on developing a sustainable approach to learning humanities using Immersive digital technologies, such as Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (VR & AR). READ MORE

  6. 25. The Perceptions of Environmental History by Museum Employees : A qualitative study on museum education, history and sustainability in Belgium and Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Merel Debraekeleer; [2023]
    Keywords : environmental history; museum education; history; museums; perceptions; challenges; sustainability education; outdoor education;

    Abstract : Environmental and sustainability education is a widespread concept nowadays, with several frameworks and competencies supporting it, such as normative learning and forest schools. However, not all of these frameworks are as accessible for every teacher, since they tend to be based on a certain approach the school has to take as a whole, or personal knowledge of the teacher that might not have been acquired yet. READ MORE