Search for dissertations about: "genre-based writing"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words genre-based writing.
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1. Fixed and fluid : Negotiating genre metastability in instructional practice
Abstract : In this compilation licentiate thesis, two studies, concerned with genre and genre-based writing, are synthesized and discussed. Genres are often used as a pedagogical device for teaching the writing of educationally valued texts. READ MORE
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2. Learning from Giving Feedback : Insights from EFL Writing Classrooms in a Swedish Lower Secondary School
Abstract : The present thesis aims to describe teenagers as peer reviewers and explore possible benefits of giving feedback. My study was carried out in two EFL classrooms in year eight in a Swedish lower secondary school, where the pupils were engaged with the written task to write an informative reply letter in English. READ MORE
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3. Gods, Grammars, and Genres : Towards an Ethics of English Studies in Imperial Sovereignty
Abstract : In this dissertation, the author argues that the post-process movement towards genre-based writing pedagogies is reproducing the logic of neoliberal or free-market ideology. By analyzing the relationship between three paradigms of sovereignty (feudalism, the nation-state, and globalization) and institutionalized language, the author demonstrates that teaching writing as multiple and genred as opposed to teaching it as a single, abstract skill is no a more rational approach, but rather a differently rational approach. READ MORE