Sökning: "context-based learning"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden context-based learning.

  1. 1. From doing to learning : Inquiry- and context-based science education in primary school

    Författare :Susanne Walan; Niklas Gericke; Birgitta Mc Ewen; Pernilla Nilsson; Barbara A. Crawford; Karlstads universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; inquiry- and context-based; instructional strategies; primary school; science education; Biology; Biologi;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to develop an understanding of primary school teachers’ knowledge of Inquiry- and Context-Based Science Education (IC-BaSE) from different perspectives: what it is, how to use it and why these strategies are used. There are at least two reasons for performing research in this field. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Context-based explanations for machine learning predictions

    Författare :Sule Anjomshoae; Lili Jiang; Vicenç Torra; Maria Riveiro; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Explainable AI; explainability; interpretability; black-box models; deep learning; neural networks; contextual importance; Computer Science; datalogi;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, growing concern regarding trust in algorithmic decision-making has drawn attention to more transparent and interpretable models. Laws and regulations are moving towards requiring this functionality from information systems to prevent unintended side effects. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Chemistry: content, context and choices : towards students' higher order problem solving in upper secondary school

    Författare :Karolina Broman; Eva Silfver; Dan Johnels; Judith Bennett; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; chemistry education; upper secondary students; meaningful learning; higher order thinking; problem solving; context-based learning; interest; educational choice; identity; kemididaktik; didactics of chemistry;

    Sammanfattning : Chemistry is often claimed to be difficult, irrelevant, and uninteresting to school students. Even students who enjoy doing science often have problems seeing themselves as being scientists. This thesis explores and challenges the negative perception of chemistry by investigating upper secondary students’ views on the subject. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Sharing lived experience : How upper secondary school chemistry teachers and students use narratives to make chemistry more meaningful

    Författare :Agneta Boström; Per Olof Wickman; Russell Tytler; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Chemistry; cognition; Dewey; knowledge emphases; learning; meaning-making; narrative; narrative inquiry; pedagogical content knowledge; post-modernity; pragmatism; science education; teaching; the content of science; Subject didactics; Ämnesdidaktik;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation concerns the place of teachers’ and students’ narratives in making school chemistry more meaningful to students. The material was collected at upper secondary school courses and consists of interviews with six experienced chemistry teachers, five adult students attending evening classes and six younger students. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Developing teaching and learning in Mozambican higher education : a study of the pedagogical development process at Eduardo Mondlane University

    Författare :Marta Mendonça; Gun-Marie Frånberg; Oleg Popov; Eugénia Cossa; Staf Callewaert; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Cultural Historical Activity Theory; curriculum reform; higher education; student-centred learning; teacher professional development;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses the implementation of a student-centred learning approach at the Eduardo Mondlane University (UEM), in the context of the current curricular reform. The main objective of the thesis is to gain understanding of the implementation of a student-centred learning approach and how the innovation is related to the acquisition of teachers’ pedagogical competence at the above mentioned university. LÄS MER