Sökning: "interculturality"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade ordet interculturality.
1. Impossible Interculturality? : Education and the Colonial Difference in a Multicultural World
Sammanfattning : An increasing number of educational policies, academic studies, and university courses today propagate ‘interculturality’ as a method for approaching ‘the Other’ and reconciling universal values and cultural specificities. Based on a thorough discussion of Europe’s colonial past and the hierarchies of knowledge that colonialism established, this dissertation interrogates the definitions of intercultural knowledge put forth by EU policy discourse, academic textbooks on interculturality, and students who have completed a university course on the subject. LÄS MER
2. Interkulturalitet och historia : Historieundervisningens teori och praktik i en mångkulturell värld
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate interculturality in history as an idea and practice. Two overarching research questions are raised, each concerning the theoretical and practical levels: How can history, as a field of knowledge and teaching, be related to intercultural learning as a normative practice? What obstacles and opportunities for teaching and learning emerge when intercultural historical learning is the goal? This thesis comprises four published studies. LÄS MER
3. Reading the world through virtual exchange : critical interculturality and glocal awareness in English teacher education
Sammanfattning : Virtual exchange (VE) is a pedagogical approach that connects learners across borders and cultures through online communication technologies. Taking a point of departure in critical social constructivism, this thesis contributes to the VE research field by presenting a collection of studies that explore the intersections of critical interculturality, global citizenship education, and online exchange in English teacher education. LÄS MER
4. Berättelser om en röd stuga : Föreställningar om en idyll ur ett svenskdidaktiskt perspektiv
Sammanfattning : This licentiate-thesis, Stories About a red Cottage, is an attempt to combine cultural theory with a didactic method applied to Swedish as a field of study. With the two notions intertextuality and the foreign as a starting point, I discuss the importance of how an idyllic view of Sweden affects students studying Swedish as a foreign language as part of their studies in Scandinavistics. LÄS MER
5. Historieundervisning i mångkulturella klassrum på grundskolans högstadium : En analys av lärares narrationer utifrån deras tal om sin historieundervisning
Sammanfattning : Vilket innehåll kännetecknar historieundervisningen i klasser där samtliga eleverna har sin bakgrund i icke- europeiska länder? Hur ser innehållet ut i historieundervisningen i klasser där tvärtom alla eleverna har sin bakgrund i Sverige? Frågorna ledde fram till syftet för denna studie: att undersöka hur historielärare på grundskolans högstadium talar om innehållsval i mångkulturella klasser.Studiens datainsamlingsmetod utgörs av intervjuer, både individuella och fokusgruppsintervjuer. LÄS MER