Essays about: "reflexive approaches"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words reflexive approaches.

  1. 1. Cultural studies in multicultural classrooms: Implementing language and culture-reflexive approaches in language acquisition practice How can reflective approaches lead to the advancement of cultural studies in language education for immigrants?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Kathrin Huemer; [2023-10-31]
    Keywords : sociolinguistics; cultural studies; culture- reflexivity; intercultural citizenship;

    Abstract : Aim: This research aims to investigate how the concepts of culture-reflexivity, intercultural citizenship and translanguaging are understood and implemented by language teachers’ who teach cultural studies in multicultural classroom settings of immigrant language learners. This is done by engaging withtwo analytical foci: i) an in-depth examination of the establishment of language and culture-reflexive concepts and the development of intercultural citizenship for immigrant language learners and ii) language teachers’ perceptions of these concepts and their reflective thoughts about application in practice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Augmented Reality for Immersive Video Conference Presentations : Enhancing Video Presentation Experiences with Visual Aid Through Augmented Reality

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Gabriel Rosenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Extended Reality; Augmented Reality; Video Conferencing; Computer Vision; Natural Interaction; Natural User Interfaces; Förstärkt verklighet; videokonferenser; datorseende; naturlig interaktion; naturliga gränssnitt;

    Abstract : As 3D models are increasingly used in a variety of contexts, both for entertainment in games and movies, as well as professional visualization and CAD models, there is an increased demand for collaborative tools which can be used to show these virtual artifacts efficiently. Interaction with digital 3D artifacts has long since been enabled through the use of specialized software, like CAD modeling applications and 3D rendering software; which often are extensive and require time to master and use efficiently. READ MORE

  4. 3. An Ensemble of Difference: : Understanding(s) of Participant Experiences and Learning in a Heterogenous Adult Community Drama Class of First and Second Language Speakers in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Julia Ouellette-Seymour; [2023]
    Keywords : Adult Education; Lifelong Learning; Drama in Education; Drama in L2; Applied Drama; Adult Learning Education; Applied Theatre; Language Learning; Community Drama; Non-formal Education; Migrant; Integration; Cultural Learning; Heterogenous Learning; SLA; Ethnographic Case Study; Vygotsky; Pragmatism;

    Abstract : This case study research aimed to explore, understand, and compare the experiences of individuals participating in a heterogeneous adult community drama class in Central Sweden. Drawing from classical pragmatism and employing a conceptual framework rooted in sociocultural theory, the study utilized semi-structured interviews, open-questionnaire responses, and participant observations to collect data which was analyzed through reflexive thematic analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Opposition As a Dialogue

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Elsa Karlsson Gustafsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Opposition; Parliamentary Transformations; European Integration; European Affairs Committee; National Parliaments; European Union;

    Abstract : The debate regarding a national parliaments’ opposition in EU politics is ambiguous andremarkably underdeveloped. Historically researchers argued that opposition in the context of national parliaments and European integration is decreasing at the national level. READ MORE

  6. 5. Reimagining climate futures : Using critical futures studies to explore scenarios for Ljungby municipality in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Linna Fredström; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainability transformations; scenarios; storytelling; critical futures studies;

    Abstract : A growing body of research is calling for radical transformation of society to avoid catastrophic levels of climate change and create a more sustainable and just future. To make this possible, climate researcher will need new approaches and methods that help envision and enable transformations. READ MORE