Browsing Department of Education by Document Types "Doctoral thesis"
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Aktørskap hjå norsklærarar i vidaregåande skule : Ein sosiokulturell intervjustudie
(Doctoral thesis, 2021-04-22)This thesis is an interview study with the aim of exploring upper secondary school teachers’ experiences with giving direction to their own practice. These experiences can be understood and explored as expressions of teacher ... -
Bilde og pedagogikk : En empirisk undersøkelse av ungdoms fortellinger om bilder
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-06-12)The topic of this dissertation is images, youths and pedagogy. The life of youths today is characterized by digital media and technological objects, such as smartphone, IPAD and computer (Frantzen and Schofield, 2018, ... -
The Borderlands of Educational Inclusion. Analyses of inclusion and exclusion processes for minority language students
(Doctoral thesis, 2016-05-31)This dissertation is based on three studies that provide qualitative analyses of systemic inclusion and exclusion processes for the group labelled minority language students in Norwegian educational policy. The theoretical ... -
A Childhood at Refuges. Children with multiple relocations at refuges for abused women
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-06-20)Domestic violence interrupts the home environment and relations of many families, causing thousands of mothers and children yearly to flee home and seek protection in refuges for abused women.1 Some children may experience ... -
Creating Spaces for Formative Feedback in Lectures : Understanding how use of educational technology can support formative assessment in lectures in higher education
(Doctoral thesis, 2020-03-06)In this thesis, I examine how the use of educational technology has the potential to create moments of contingency and, through those moments, to transform the premises for formative assessment in lectures. The main research ... -
Den omsorgsfulle væremåte: En studie av voksnes væremåte i forhold til barn i barnehagen
(Doctoral thesis, 2009-01-29)In Norway, children who attend a kindergarten have a legal right to receive care. This legal right is the juridical context of the present study and I describe care as a legal “shall”-obligation for adults in kindergarten. ... -
Dialogen som visker ut kategorier: En studie av hvilke erfaringer innvandrerungdommer og norskfødte med innvandrerforeldre har med videregående skole.Hva forteller ungdommenes erfaringer om videregående skoles håndtering av etniske ulikheter?
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-11-25)The aim of the thesis is immigrant youth and Norwegians born to immigrant parents in upper secondary school in Norway, and how this group of students experience their daily life in school. The thesis examines whether ... -
The Dramaturgy and Didactics of Computer Gaming. A Study of a Medium in the Educational Context of Kindergartens
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Education for Deliberative Democracy. Theoretical assumptions and classroom practices
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-06-14)It is often said that education is closely linked with democracy. This may refer to different things, however. It may refer to the idea that the educational system should be consistent with democratic values, for instance ... -
Foreningen av visdom og veltalenhet – utkast til en universitetsdidaktikk gjennom en kritikk og videreføring av Skjervheims pedagogiske filosofi på bakgrunn av Arendt og Foucault. Eller hvorfor menneskelivet er mer som å spille fløyte enn å bygge et hus
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-06-14)This thesis attempts to give an interpretation and further development of the Norwegian philosopher Hans Skjervheim’s educational thinking. The main argument is that Skjervheim’s view of pedagogy as a type of ... -
Frå skulebenk til deadlines. Korleis nettjournalistar og journaliststudentar lærer, og korleis dei utviklar journalistfagleg kunnskap
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-11-23)This study examines how journalist students and online journalists learn informally, and understand and develop knowledge through education and practice. I have investigated (1) the role of practical knowledge and how the ... -
Gifted Education in Norway : A mixed-method study with teachers and students in Norwegian comprehensive school
(Doctoral thesis, 2022-09-30)Alle elever i norsk skole skal bli møtt av en inkluderende og likeverdig opplæring som er tilpasset deres behov og forutsetninger. Dette gjelder også for elever med ekstraordinært læringspotensial. Forskning på denne ... -
Gjennom nåløyet – studenters læringserfaringer i psykologutdanningen
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Historier ungdom lever -en studie av hvordan ungdommer bruker historie for å gjøre livet meningsfullt
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Inkludering i møte med utfordrende atferd
(Doctoral thesis, 2023-11-10)Til tross for at inkludering i lang tid har stått som en sentral verdi innenfor opplæringssektoren nasjonalt og internasjonalt, strever skoler over hele verden med å omsette idealet til praksis. I møte med utfordrende ... -
Making math interesting. An experimental study of interventions to encourage interest in mathematics
(Doctoral thesis, 2017-12-19)Many students lose interest in mathematics as they progress through school. Therefore, the purpose of this project was to examine ways to encourage interest in mathematics by investigating two instructional interventions ... -
Narrating the relationship between leadership and learning outcomes: A study of public narratives in the Norwegian educational sector
(Doctoral thesis, 2015-06-04)In the last couple of decades improving student achievements has gained increased focus amongst policymakers. The increased focus on school leadership when discussing quality in schools has been especially evident in ... -
Narrative construction of teacher identity
(Doctoral thesis, 2007-08-14)There has been an overemphasis within narrative approaches to teacher identity to use autobiographical material and personal accounts from teachers or teacher students as material sources for analysis. Very few studies ... -
Partnerskap i lærerutdanning, sett fra et økologisk perspektiv
(Doctoral thesis, 2014-11-21)Traditional teacher education has been criticized for fragmentation due to the gap between the theoretical and practical parts of the programs (NOKUT, 2006; OECD, 2005). In order to counteract this criticism, partnerships ... -
Presentation in teacher education. A study of student teachers’ transformation and representation of subject content using semiotic technology
(Doctoral thesis, 2019-10-18)Situated in the context of teacher education, the current study seeks to understand the practice of presenting – here supported by digital technology – as a student learning activity. The study considers Shulman’s (1986) ...