Search for dissertations about: "language learners cultural identity"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words language learners cultural identity.

  2. 1. Being and Becoming a Teacher in Initial Literacy and Second Language Education for Adults

    Author : Helena Colliander; Per Andersson; Song Ee Ahn; Annelie Frelin; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; teacher identity; initial literacy education; second language teaching; adult education; situated learning; cultural capital; läraridentitet; grundläggande litteracitetsutbildning; andraspråksundervisning; vuxenutbildning; situerat lärande; kulturellt kapital;

    Abstract : The aim of the thesis is to explore what being and becoming a teacher of Literacy Education and Second Language Learning for Adults (LESLLA) mean. The study, which applies situated learning theory combined with some Bourdieuan concepts as thinking tools, seeks to depict how the professional identity of LESLLA teachers can be understood from their memberships in different communities of practice. READ MORE

  4. 2. Crash Courses in Belonging : The Emergence and Progression of a National Orientation in Instructional Materials for Adult Immigrant Language Instruction in Sweden and Denmark ca. 1960-2005

    Author : William Wickersham; Historia; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; integration; assimilation; immigration; language instruction; policy; nationalism; national identity; belonging; textbooks; A.D. Smith; inclusion; exclusion; nation state;

    Abstract : This dissertation explores representations of Sweden and Denmark and how immigrants’ place in Sweden and Denmark are represented in instructional materials for adult learners in the period ca. 19602005. READ MORE