Search for dissertations about: "Social sciences - Pedgogical work"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 swedish dissertations containing the words Social sciences - Pedgogical work.

  2. 1. Elever på ett anpassat individuellt gymnasieprogram : skolvardag och vändpunkter

    Author : Kristina Hellberg; Lars-Christer Hydèn; Ann-Carita Evaldsson; Solveig Hägglund; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Aspergers syndrome; ethnography; individual programme; intergration; segregragation; narratives; special education; turning points; upper- secondary school; Pedgogical work; Aspergers syndrom; berättelser; etnografi; individuellt gymnasieprogram; integrering; segregering; specialpedagogik; vändpunkter; Pedagogiskt arbete; Pedagogics and Educational Sciences; Pedagogik och Utbildningsvetenskap; Pedgogical work;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to describe and research students roate into the programme, and what it means to students to follow a special secondary school course. The students attended a small specail needs teaching group based on the neuropsychiatric diagnosis of Asperger´s syndrome, which had been made during their years at school. READ MORE

  4. 2. New professionals and new technologies in new higher education? : Conceptualising struggles in the field

    Author : Alison Hudson; Per-Olof Erixon; Gaby Weiner; Miriam David; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Higher education; technologies; technology; change; new professionals; academic practice.; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the practices and positionings of two groupings of professionals in UK higher education, ‘educational developers’ and ‘learning technologists’. It investigates the emergence of the groupings, and their professional paths and respective approaches to supporting teaching and learning. READ MORE

  5. 3. Researching and developing Swedkid : A Swedish case study at the intersection of the web, racism and education

    Author : Camilla Hällgren; Gaby Weiner; Gloria Ladson-Billings; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Swedkid; case study; information and communication technology; ICT; racism; ethnicity; educational resource; teachers; students; classroom; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to provide an insight into three phenomena: the condition of racism in Sweden, the complexity of identity, and the use of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in classroom settings. It also offers an analysis of how such phenomena combined in the development of a specific educational resource, the Swedkid project (2001-3) which aimed to develop an anti-racist website (www. READ MORE

  6. 4. Movement and experimentation in young children's learning : Deleuze and Guattari in early childhood education

    Author : Liselott Olsson; Gunilla Dahlberg; Marianne Bloch; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; preschool; subjectivity; learning; movement; experimentation; micropolitics and segmentarity; transcendental empiricism; event; assemblages of desire; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete;

    Abstract : This study departs from experiences made in a setting where preschool children, teachers, teacher students, teacher educators and researchers in the Stockholm area in Sweden have been collectively experimenting with subjectivity and learning since the beginning of the 1990’s. However, during later years, questions were raised in the context of cooperative work about the changes that have been achieved so far, possibly becoming new and somewhat rigid ‘mappings’ of young children and learning. READ MORE

  7. 5. Förskollärarkårens professionaliseringssträvanden 1960 – 2005 ur ett fackligt perspektiv

    Author : Britt Nyberg; Lisbeth Lundahl; Signild Lemar; Boel Henckel; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Pre-school teachers; strategies for achieving professionalism; autonomy; professional monopoly; basis of knowledge; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete; pedagogik; Education;

    Abstract : The overall point of the study is to describe and understand the endeavours of the pre-school teachers’ trade union to establish professionalism within this field of work, from the end of the 1960s to 2005. In order to shed light on the subject the main questions asked and answered in this study were: How does the pre-school teachers’ trade union act on issues regarding the autonomy of the pre-school teaching profession? To what extent, and in what way, does the pre-school teachers’ trade union strengthen the pre-school teaching profession’s position by differentiating itself from, and/or allying itself with other professional groups? Which knowledge base is the pre-school teachers’ trade union trying to establish and how does the union act on issues concerning the pre-school teaching profession’s knowledge base? How can these endeavours be understood from a gender perspective? The study presents profession and gender theoretical perspectives. READ MORE