Sökning: "geographical thinking"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 avhandlingar innehållade orden geographical thinking.
1. Att tänka geografiskt i en digital undervisningsmiljö : En studie av högstadielärares kunskapsbas och användning av digitala verktyg i geografiundervisningen
Sammanfattning : This compilation licentiate thesis focuses on geography teaching in a digital teaching and learning environment in the Swedish secondary school. Departing from a subject-didactic perspective, the aim was to explore the relation between teachers’ knowledge base, choices and usage of digital tools and geography teaching. LÄS MER
2. Förstå verkligheten som system : - att utveckla gymnasieelevers systemgeografiska kunnande genom geografiundervisning
Sammanfattning : This doctoral thesis is concerned with how upper secondary students in Sweden develop system geographical knowing through Geography teaching, where complex issues such as climate change are dealt with. In many countries, these issues are particularly relevant for the school subject of Geography since the subject is responsible for issues that involve system changes. LÄS MER
3. The Relation Between Digital Technology and Values : Thinking Through Multiple Technologies
Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses two topics: technology and values. More specifically, the studied technology is an ensemble of digital technologies that is often referred to as “digitalization,” and the values are gathered from empirical material from the Swedish (digital) government. LÄS MER
4. Performance Measures of Road Infrastructure - A Life Cycle Thinking Approach
Sammanfattning : Roads have been an important asset of human society and the approach we adopt towards planning, designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining of the road infrastructure has significant consequences in the long-term for not only the humans, but all species on planet Earth. Hence, the lifecycle performance of the road infrastructure that sustain our socioeconomic development with a low environmental impact, while fulfilling their technical and functional requirements is of critical importance and needs to be improved. LÄS MER
5. Profit-Orientation and Post-Growth Economies : Building Theory for Social-Ecological Resilience
Sammanfattning : This thesis takes a post-growth perspective in order to answer the overarching research question: How does business profit-orientation affect social-ecological sustainability? It is the result of putting different pieces of the puzzle together - across the microeconomic and macroeconomic scales - in order to build a stronger conceptual and theoretical basis for sustainable post-growth economies.In Part 1, I describe what a post-growth perspective entails, as an inherently social-ecological systems approach. LÄS MER