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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 185 avhandlingar innehållade orden adult learning.

  1. 11. Designing Online Courses for Individual and Collaborative Learning : A study of a virtual learning environment based in Sri Lanka

    Författare :Thushani Weerasinghe; Robert Ramberg; Brian Hudson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Design-Based Research; Design Experiments; Online Learning; Instructional Design; Design Principles; Design Guidelines; Individual Learning; Collaborative Learning; Inquiry-Based Learning; Peer-Teaching; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Online courses of distance learning programmes at universities are designed considering the characteristics and needs of their adult learners. Basically, there are two types of learners in an online course: individual learners and collaborative learners. LÄS MER

  3. 12. Making Room for Complexity in Group Collaborations: The Roles of Scaffolding and Facilitation

    Författare :Pia Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; action research; adult development; awareness; coaction; collective efficacy; complexity; group facilitation; hope; metacognition; methods for complex issues; scaffolding;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis has a dual objective: the theoretical aim is to analyse how developmental scaffolding influences the way that group participants’ conceptions about societal issues of concern, appropriate goals and courses of action change as their awareness of the interconnectedness between different issues, conditions, causes and consequences increase. On a practical level, the thesis aims to contribute insights into the craft and role of facilitation for facilitators, project leaders, dialogue designers and other practitioners whose engagement in group processes involves scaffolding the understanding of issues that have a considerable degree of complexity. LÄS MER

  4. 13. The effects of extramural language : Relationships between engagement in Japanese language activities and general Japanese language proficiency

    Författare :Andreas Bengtsson; Gunnar Jinmei Linder; Mitsuyo Kuwano Lidén; Pia Sundqvist; Carmen Muñoz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Extramural Ln; Extramural Japanese; Second Language Acquisition; Language Learning; Extramural; Out-of-class; Asiens språk och kulturer; Asian Languages and Cultures;

    Sammanfattning : Many L2 learners believe they learn their target language by using it extramurally, i.e. outside the classroom. This topic, language learning as a result of engagement in L2 use, has garnered increased attention in the last decade. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Constructing the adult learner : a governmentality analysis

    Författare :Andreas Fejes; Staffan Larsson; Ulf Olsson; David Hamilton; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; lifelong learning; adult education; adult learner; governmentality; genealogy; policy analysis; livslångt lärande; vuxenutbildning; den vuxna studerande; styrningsrationalitet; governmentality; genealogi; policy analys; Education; Pedagogik;

    Sammanfattning : Syftet med denna avhandling är att studera hur den vuxna studerande konstrueras genom olika styrningstekniker inom Vuxenutbildning, Folkbildning och Högre utbildning. Vidare är syftet att analysera vad för styrningsrationalitet som både skapas genom och som skapar dessa praktiker. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Att vara och agera medborgare : En etnografisk studie i folkbildande praktiker

    Författare :Annika Pastuhov; Petri Salo; Henrik Nordvall; Jorun Stenøien; Finland Turku Åbo Akademi Fakulteten för pedagogik och välfärdsstudier Vuxenpedagogik; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Popular education; liberal adult education; study circle; citizenship; ethnography; Folkbildning; fritt bildningsarbete; studiecirkel; medborgarinstitut; medborgarskap; etnografi;

    Sammanfattning : Denna avhandlings kunskapsintresse riktas mot relationen mellan folkbildande verksamheters ideal, såsom frihet och jämlikhet, och utformningen av dessa ideal i praktiken. Detta görs genom att utgångspunkten tas i deltagarens perspektiv, med andra ord den part som folkbildningen gör kunskapen eller bildningen tillgänglig för. LÄS MER