Essays about: "notes on english"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words notes on english.

  1. 1. Promoting Multilingualism as a Resource in Education : A Minor Field Study on a Senior Secondary School in The Gambia

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för skolutveckling och ledarskap (SOL)

    Author : Melinda Malmström; [2023]
    Keywords : Access to the Curriculum; Didactic Design; First Language; Language of Instruction; Language Domination; Linguistic and Cultural Diversity; Multilingualism;

    Abstract : AbstractThe study aims to explore how students’ linguistic resources are used for learning in a school in Gambia. The study is a field study and was conducted at a Senior Secondary School during January and February 2023. READ MORE

  3. 2. An Automated Discharge Summary System Built for Multiple Clinical English Texts by Pre-trained DistilBART Model

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Sahel Alaei; [2023]
    Keywords : Language model; discharge summary; automated summary; pre- trained model; DistilBART; transformer; ROUGE; MIMIC-III;

    Abstract : The discharge summary is an important document, summarizing a patient’s medical information during their hospital stay. It is crucial for communication between clinicians and primary care physicians. Creating a discharge sum- mary is a necessary task. However, it is time-consuming for physicians. READ MORE

  4. 3. Do English teacher practices involve translanguaging in English classes or are they English only? : A mixed-methods study about teachers’ translanguaging patterns in EFL classrooms in Swedish lower secondary schools

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Alexandra Ryka; [2023]
    Keywords : Teachers; English as a foreign language EFL ; classroom observations; interviews; Lower secondary schools; multilingualism; Translanguaging; English only instruction EOI ; code-switching; discourse;

    Abstract : EFL classrooms in Sweden are multilingual spaces which consist of a wide range of learners with different backgrounds; constantly forcing teachers to adapt their practices to what they believe will be most beneficial for the students’ learning outcomes. This study focuses on teachers' language practices in EFL classrooms in lower secondary education. READ MORE

  5. 4. A Closer Look at Reading Strategies in the Swedish Syllabus for English as a Second Language : A Literature Review on Strategies for Reading in Upper Secondary School in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Frida Brude; Alice Öhman Ekman; [2021]
    Keywords : Reading strategies; second language education; upper secondary school; literature; Swedish National Agency for Education; Lässtrategier; andraspråksundervisning; gymnasieskolan; litteratur; Skolverket;

    Abstract : Given the importance of reading in life, it is worrying that reading comprehension as well as the interest in reading among Swedish students, especially older students, have decreased during the 21st century. One way of addressing this problem is the explicit teaching of reading strategies, which has proven effective in improving reading comprehension and is supported by the revised English as a Second Language (ESL) syllabus published by the Swedish National Agency for Education (SNAE) – effective as of 1 July 2021. READ MORE

  6. 5. A TALE OF FOUR TOWNS AND ENGLISH The Role of English in the Linguistic Landscape of Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Erik Pedersen; [2020-09-08]
    Keywords : Linguistic landscape; English as a global language;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to expand the corpus of linguistic landscape (LL) in Sweden. However, unlike previous studies, which have typically focused on the main cities, this study explores the central parts of four different research locations in Sweden – Alingsås, Höllviken, Svedala, and Hönö – all of which are characterized by a relatively small and homogenous population (as compared to larger cities). READ MORE