Essays about: "teacher identity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 38 essays containing the words teacher identity.

  1. 21. CREATING THE CITIZENS OF TOMORROW. A study of the Japanese curriculum regarding goals in creating “the good citizen”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Joachim Hansen; [2016-09-05]
    Keywords : japanska; Japan; education; curriculum studies; discourse analysis; text analysis; culture; moral education; civics; patriotism; cultural hegemony; citizenship;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to study what kind of citizen the Japanese curriculum aims to create and what language and words are important in doing so. The research is based on three main materials; First, the Japanese middle- and high school curriculum in civics. READ MORE

  3. 22. Professional development for inquiry-based science education in a low stake high support environment : The French ASTEP-program

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för matematikämnets och naturvetenskapsämnenas didaktik

    Author : Johanna Lundström; [2016]
    Keywords : inquiry based science education; primary school; professional development; teacher education; integrated model of teacher professional growth; undergraduate science education; identity development;

    Abstract : This work examines the learning outcomes of a French professional development program for science education in primary school, ASTEP. The program is based on a partnership between a primary school teacher on one hand and a subject expert on the other. READ MORE

  4. 23. A Semiotic Study of Signs Used in a Swedish Primary School.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad

    Author : Alice Dahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Semiotics; Signs; Saussure; Peirce; Cultural Myths; Barthes; Swedish Primary School;

    Abstract : Semiotics and the concept of signs can be used to analyse the signs that can be found in a Swedish primary school in order to understand and expand our understanding of the role of signifiers, including cultural ones, in child education. The study identifies what signs can be found, what purpose they have and what category of sign they belong to, whether they are signs as defined by Saussure, how they might be categorized within Peirce‘s triadic typology and, applying Barthes’ notion of cultural signification, the extent to which they contribute to maintaining and promoting a school’s identity and values. READ MORE

  5. 24. Barack Obama’s identity-building in the health care debate: A corpus-assisted discourse study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Katherina Riesner; [2016]
    Keywords : Discursive identities; corpus linguistics; discourse analysis; strategic maneuvering; Affordable Care Act; epistemic verbs; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : In this study, I demonstrate that identity-building is an important discursive strategy for President Barack Obama in the seven-year long debate surrounding the Affordable Care Act (ACA). The data for the study comes from a 6-million word corpus of speeches that were held by Obama between January 2009 and January 2016, all published by the White House. READ MORE

  6. 25. Uncovering the Hidden Employer Brand – an interpretative case study of a consultancy firm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Clara Ferrer López; Melissa Susanne Esmeralda Bolks; [2016]
    Keywords : Employer brand Tensions Loyalty Retention Identity Management Consulting; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : University: Lund University School of Economics and Management Course: BUSN49 - Degree Project Master Level in Managing People, Knowledge & Change, Spring Semester 2016 Authors: Melissa Bolks & Clara Ferrer López Supervisor: Charlotta Levay Thesis purpose: The purpose is to understand how the employer brand is perceived using a multi-dimensional approach and how these perceptions affect employee loyalty. Methodology: The thesis uses an interpretative, abductive and qualitative research method. READ MORE