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1. 16. To Laugh or Not to Laugh in Class, that is the Question : Functions of and attitudes towards humour in three different second language classrooms in Sweden

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Cia Strandsten; [2023]
   Keywords : Classroom; Humour; Humour theories; Second language learning; Teaching; Positive; Negative;

   Abstract : The aim of the present study is to explore humour in English language education further by investigating three Swedish upper-secondary teachers’ experiences of and attitudes towards humour in an L2 language classroom, and what types of humour are used, if any, in these teachers’ lessons. The data is collected qualitatively through three observations and three interviews. READ MORE

3. 17. Teaching Sustainability with ICT : Greek Primary Teachers’ Attitudes

   University essay from Jönköping University/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikation

   Author : Eleni Anna Drosou; [2023]
   Keywords : ICT; sustainability education; teaching strategies; benefits; challenges; teacher perspectives;

   Abstract : The integration of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in educationhas attracted considerable attention in recent years, as well as in the context ofsustainability education. This thesis examines the attitudes of Greek teachers towardsteaching sustainability with ICT. READ MORE

4. 18. Water purification of ibuprofen using whey protein aerogels with and without PNF-structure

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Jessica Lyrner Morén; David Jonsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Aerogels; water purification; ibuprofen; protein nanofibrils PNF ; whey protein; attitudes; scientific research; Aerogeler; vattenrening; ibuprofen; protein nanofibriller PNF ; vassleprotein; attityder; naturvetenskaplig forskning;

   Abstract : Clean water, free from pharmaceuticals, is important both for land and water living animals. Protein nanofibrils (PNFs) have already been shown to be a promising candidate for water purification of pharmaceuticals but there is a lack of research that compares PNF materials to non-PNF protein materials for water purification. READ MORE

5. 19. The Influence of Interactive Elements on Entertainment : An Interactive Infographics Experiment on University Students

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Bonnie Möcander; Nuoting Shen; [2023]
   Keywords : interactive infographics; entertainment; interactive elements; experiment; gamification; data selection; storytelling; motion;

   Abstract : Objectives: Consequent to previous research indicating the positive influence of entertainment on attitudes, this quantitative study investigates which interactive elements more effectively augment entertainment and to which degree Gamification, Data Selection, Storytelling, and Motion augments entertainment through the beneficial components Emotional Arousal, Recovery and Regulation and Aesthetic Appreciation (Dobni, 2007). Method: A pre-study survey was conducted to determine a neutral topic for the interactive infographics used in the main study. READ MORE

6. 20. English Teachers’ Use of Audiobooks When Working withLiterature in Upper Secondary School

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Sabina Lundqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Audiobooks; listening comprehension; reading comprehension; teaching literature; teachers’ attitudes;

   Abstract : This is a study about English teachers’ use of audiobooks when working with literature in upper secondary school. This study investigates to what extent and in what ways teachers use audiobooks as well as their attitudes toward them as a teaching tool. READ MORE