Essays about: "students role in democracy"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words students role in democracy.

1. 1. Democracy and Controversial Issues: Preparing students to become global citizens

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

   Author : Sofie Sandell; Neha Sharma; [2024-03-20]
   Keywords : demokrati; kontroversiella frågor; skolutveckling; ledarskap; democracy; controversial issues; school management; leadership;

   Abstract : In an attempt to make tomorrow's generation more democratic and critically aware, Skolverket has given clear instructions of including discussions related to controversial issues in classroom teachings. The thesis has both teachers’ and students’ perspectives of how conscious they are about using this tool. READ MORE

3. 2. Erratic Subject Didactics : a Study of Conditions Antecedent to Secondary Education Reform and Their Effects on Social Science Didactics

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för lärarutbildning

   Author : Shaun Christiani; [2020]
   Keywords : Social science didactics; democratic values; globalization; social issues; secondary education; knowledge requirements;

   Abstract : This paper studies how changing political, economic, and social conditions in and related to Sweden affected its secondary education policy and the role that social science didactics plays. By analyzing Swedish secondary school curricula, the related social science syllabus, education act, and corresponding organizational documents, the causes for, and context of education reform become clear. READ MORE

4. 3. Art as an educational tool to improve inner-health within the context of the organization Saturday Art Class in India

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

   Author : Michaela Björkwall; [2018]
   Keywords : art; art education; inner-health; emotions; John Dewey; experience; values; democracy;

   Abstract : This study examines how art is used as an educational tool to improve inner-health. The study is conducted in India to gain a cultural perspective different from Sweden. In the study, unstructured qualitative interviews are made mainly with volunteers from the organization Saturday Art Class, but also with the principal at the Sir J. J. READ MORE

5. 4. A Comparative Study of Television Coverage of the 2014 Hong Kong Protests on Global Media BBC World News and CCTV News

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

   Author : Tianzi Wang; [2015]
   Keywords : Global Media; Comparative Study; Framing Analysis; Hong Kong Protests; BBCW; CCTV.;

   Abstract : In a globalizing world, different media representations have been witnessed from various global newsrooms, particularly with reference to issues relating to politics such as war and protest. This study focuses on cross-cultural media representations of the 2014 Hong Kong Protests on two leading global media: BBC World News based in the United Kingdom and CCTV News based in China. READ MORE

6. 5. The function of teachers in the development of a democracy- A minor field study about opinions of the teacher role in Guatemala

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Lärarutbildningen (LUT)

   Author : Emma Nimark; Alexandra Silis; [2007]
   Keywords : Education; Democracy; Trust; Development; Teacher role;

   Abstract : This is a qualitative study of how teachers of Quetzaltenango in Guatemala view their role as teachers in relation to the pupils and their families, as well as their opinions of the Teacher Education, their colleagues and the government. Finally, we attempt to answer the question of what role school and teachers play in a new democracy like Guatemala. READ MORE