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  1. 1. Principals’ and teachers’ experience and strategies in handling student violence in secondary schools: Examples from Sweden.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Hubert Nkongchu Njicha; [2023-08-07]
    Keywords : student violence; violent behaviour; secondary schools; principals; teachers;

    Abstract : This study examines principals’ and teachers’ experiences in dealing with school violence in Sweden. Threats and violence in Swedish schools increased fivefold between 2013 and 2017, according to Sveriges Television. Statistics from the Work Environment Agency also revealed that school violence and threats have increased. READ MORE

  3. 2. Policy for Integration - The contextual influence on the actors' role in integrating newly arrived children and youth into elementary school

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Olivia Bygdemark; [2023]
    Keywords : integration; education; policy; sustainable development; policy enactment; newly arrived; migrants; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In 2016, a national policy package consisting of six support measures was legislated and clarified in the Swedish school law. The six support measures aim to create clarity and guidance for teachers, principals and other relevant actors to integrate newly arrived children and youth and ensure they achieve the national curriculum requirements. READ MORE

  4. 3. Establishing a Digital Framework for EdTech Learning for Primary Schools in the Rural Parts of the Guanajuato Region, Mexico : A Minor Field Study Based on Interaction Design Principles

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

    Author : Katie Haidar; Sara Hailu; Samantha Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Minor Field Study; MFS; Interaction Design; Design Principles; Digital Education; Education Technology; EdTech; User Tests; Gamification; Mexico; Rural Primary Schools;

    Abstract : This investigation is carried out with the desire to create a framework for digital learning tools in the region of Guanajuato, Mexico aimed towards primary schools in rural parts of the area. The framework is meant to be an aid in the implementation of technological equipments, especially tablets, and shed light on the most important aspects to take into consideration when designing and creating applications for those. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does gender actually matter?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sahba Sadeghi; Olivia Halling; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender; Transformational leadership; Transactional leadership; High School; COVID-19;

    Abstract : This qualitative study thesis examines the significance of gender for school leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic. The empirical material consists of semi-structured interviews from a sample of 14 mixed-gender principals of Swedish high schools. READ MORE

  6. 5. Readiness of school staff to implement an intervention to promote health in preschool class children in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Pontus Danforth; [2022]
    Keywords : Implementation; research; obesity; readiness; acceptability; feasibility; overweight; children;

    Abstract : Background: A Healthy School Start (HSS) is an evidence-based family-support program in the school setting aiming to promote health-related behaviors and prevent childhood obesity. However, there is a research gap how to implement programs effectively and what indicators to use for evaluation of implementation success. READ MORE