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  1. 1. COVID-19 and the Academic Performance in Sweden´s Elementary Schools : Investigating the change in schools´ average merit scores in upper level of elementary education due to the COVID-19 outbreak

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Jasmin Music; Zachary Sporn; [2022]
    Keywords : COVID19; elementary school; average merit score; quantitative Study; fixed-effect model;

    Abstract : Sweden was one of the few countries in the EU that in most cases decided to keep their elementary schools open during the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to investigate potential outcomes COVID-19 has had on students´ average merit scores as well as group-specific effects across genders and school types. READ MORE

  2. 2. Effects of a Mobile Phone-based Mindfulness Intervention for Teachers, and how Mindfulness Trait Correlates with Stress, Wellbeing, Burnout, and Compassion

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för hälsa och välfärd

    Author : Robin Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : burnout; compassion; smartphone mindfulness intervention; stress; teacher; wellbeing; Lärare; Medkänsla; Mobil-baserad mindfulness intervention; Stress; Utbrändhet; Välmående;

    Abstract : Abstract Objectives The aim of the study was to examine effects of mindfulness on stress, wellbeing, compassion and burnout, conducting a brief mobile phone-based mindfulness intervention on teachers. Methods Fifty-five teachers from private and public schools, including pre-school, elementary school, middleschool, secondary- and upper secondary school and adult education school was recruited. READ MORE

  3. 3. Design of Furniture for the Informal Learning Environments : Development of an inclusive furniture for Next Education in collaboration with Kinnarps AB

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Amanda Bertilsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Learning environment; Informal learning; Inclusive education; Sustainability; Industrial Design Engineering; Product development; Furniture design; Human-centered design; Lärmiljö; Informellt lärande; Inkludering; Hållbarhet; Teknisk Design; Produktutveckling; Möbeldesign; Användarcentrerad design;

    Abstract : The learning environment is one of our most important workplaces. It is mainly a workplace for students, but also teachers and other staff. It is the environment that these people are surrounded by every day, which makes the physical environment and physical products really important. READ MORE

  4. 4. The significance of swimming skills in Sweden : An analysis of Swedish Physical Education syllabi in regard to swimming ability in compulsory and upper secondary schools

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Kateryna Shulika; [2020]
    Keywords : swimming; lifesaving; physical education PE ; syllabus;

    Abstract : Introduction: In Sweden, it is vital that children acquire swimming ability at an early age because of the easy access to the sea, rivers, lakes, and swimming pools. Swimming ability is a life skill necessary for conducting outdoor life safely and using nature as an arena for recreation both near and in the water. READ MORE

  5. 5. Data Gathering From Educational User Devices : A Learning Framework for the Inicio Organisation

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

    Author : Simon Öhman; [2018]
    Keywords : Quality Assurance; Data Collection; Learning Analytics; Kvalitetssäkring; Datainsamling; Learning Analytics;

    Abstract : Sweden is currently going through changes in curricula, syllabuses and subject plans for elementary school and upper secondary school in order to adapt to the growing need of digital competence in the society. Inicio is an organisation that strives to help schools adjust to these changes in strategy. READ MORE