Essays about: "reading achievement"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words reading achievement.

  1. 1. Teacher characteristics and choicesand their effects on reading achievement: A comparision between Sweden and Quebec

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Andrea Barber; [2024-01-12]
    Keywords : PIRLS 2011; reading achievement; SEM; cross-country comparison; teacher and classroom factors;

    Abstract : Purpose. The purpose of this study is to compare teacher and classroom factors that are believed to affect students’ reading achievement scores at the fourth grade level by using PIRLS 2011 dataset. READ MORE

  3. 2. Rollen av det poetiska språket i "Den Nya Vetenskapen" av Giambattista Vico

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Maresca Massimo; [2021-07-05]
    Keywords : kropp; retorik; Vico; sensus communis; metafor; repetition;

    Abstract : In the seventeenth century the Italian rhetorician Giambattista Vico imagined the history of human civilization in his major work The New Science. He conceived the progression of humanity from barbarism along the way towards the construction of a self-conscious mind, the highest and final achievement of human development. READ MORE

  4. 3. SCHOOL MATERIAL RESOURCES AND STUDENT READING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Linda Gogliotti; [2020-09-10]
    Keywords : PISA 2018; United Arab Emirates educational system; reading achievement; school material resources; Ecological Systems Theory;

    Abstract : Aim: This study aimed to 1) identify differences in overall student reading achievement in the UAE based on student gender, 2) determine if there is school material resource inequity in the UAE based on school location or school type, and 3) measure the effects of school material resources on student reading achievement in the UAE while controlling for other variables. Theory: The theoretical framework used for this study is Bronfenbrenner’s Ecological Systems Theory including the Process-Person-Context-Time model. READ MORE

  5. 4. Are Dyslexic People Grittier? Examining difference in the non-cognitive skill grit for dyslexic and non-dyslexic Swedes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Aeneas Andersson Ljungkvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Grit; Success; Perseverance; Dyslexia; Specific Reading Disability;

    Abstract : Associated with the specific learning disability, commonly known as dyslexia, there exists a notion that dyslexia bring with it some positive side-effects. One of these is that the reading disability supposedly leads to the development of positive traits, traits that could be crucial for long-term achievement. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reading more books in the golden age of content – Exploring ways for motivating children to read more books by investigating their reading practices

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Anna Wahl; [2020]
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    Abstract : Reading habits and attitudes have changed drastically during the past years, especially among children and teenagers. Previous studies and related work focus on academic achievement and the reading itself as ways to turn this development around. READ MORE