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Introduction to the thematic working group 18 : International perspectives on mathematics teacher education and professional development : Current and emerging research
(Chapter, 2022)In this paper, we review all of the contributions to TWG18, focusing on the range of research interests, theoretical perspectives and frameworks, and methodological approaches. From this review, the presentations, and ... -
Introduction to the work of TWG19 : Mathematics teaching and teacher practice(s)
(Chapter, 2022)This introduction for TWG19 offers a brief history of the group and describes past challenges the group has experienced when discussing papers-seeing papers as related and as contributing to a common effort. These challenges ... -
Investigating Frequency and Type of Lexical Collocations in Applied Linguistics Journal Articles Written in English by Iranian and Norwegian Scholars
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-11-15)In today’s academic world, the research interest in corpus linguistics has shifted towards word co-occurrence rather than single words. Accordingly, a great body of literature has been devoted to investigations of recurrent ... -
Investigating literacy promoting activities in the preschool years. A case study of preschool children in an English-speaking kindergarten in Norway.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-05-12)Abstract This research has investigated literacy-promoting activities in the pre-school years. The research was performed in the form of a case study in an English-speaking kindergarten in Norway. The study addressed ... -
Investigating opportunities for learning number concepts and operations in mathematics that are provided in upper primary textbooks in Malawi.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)Abstract This study investigated the opportunities for learning number concepts and operations in mathematics that are available to learners in upper primary classes in Malawi. Learners’ textbooks for grade 5 to grade 8 ... -
Investigating opportunities for teacher learning in Lesson Study when promoting geometric reasoning in a Malawi secondary school classroom
(Master thesis, 2023)Teacher learning in lesson study has been the focus of recent research by many authors. The current study considered teacher learning as a change in teachers’ noticing of their teaching-both on their students' learning and ... -
INVESTIGATING PRIMARY SCHOOL TEACHERS TEACHING CALCULATION STRATEGIES OF THE NATIONAL NUMERACY CURRICULUM IN MALAWI
(Master thesis, 2023)In Malawi, the current performance of students in early-grade mathematics is low due to lack of focus on developing number concepts, as well as the reliance on rote learning in the existing OBE curriculum. To address these ... -
Investigating the introduction of algebra in primary schools in Malawi: A case study of three teachers in standard 5
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-06-12)Students in Malawi perform very poorly in secondary school mathematics, and algebra in particular. This has prompted the government of Malawi to introduce algebra as topics in the upper primary school curriculum. The aim ... -
Investigating the Links of Social-Emotional Competencies: Emotional Well-being and Academic Engagement among Adolescents
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-01)This cross-sectional study examined the links of social-emotional competencies (SECs: emotional regulation, relationship skills, and planning of schoolwork) with emotional well-being (EWB) and academic engagement (behavioral ... -
Investigating the transitional period between upper secondary school and the situation at the University focusing on expectations, academic proficiency, the role of literature and students reading habits
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2014;, Master thesis, 2014-05-16)An investigation of the transitional period between upper secondary school and the situation at the university: Focus on English and academic proficiency, the role of Literature and the students’ reading habits. The students ... -
An investigation of accuracy in the written English of upper secondary vocational school students
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2010;, Master thesis, 2010)This quantitative and qualitative study investigates the accuracy in students’ written English at the second level of upper secondary vocational education. The research is based on an analysis of 190 creative texts written ... -
An investigation of teacher’s practices when teaching mass measurement in grade 4 in Malawi
(Chapter, 2022)This paper reports on a study on teachers’ practices when teaching mass measurement in grade 4 in Malawi. Data was collected from video recordings of three grade 4 teachers (two lessons each) who were purposively sampled ... -
Involvering av foreldre i kampen mot mobbing: Ein kvalitativ studie av lærarar og rektorar sine tankar og erfaringar med å involvere foreldre i kampen mot mobbing.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)Problemstillinga for oppgåva var: Kva tankar og refleksjonar gjer lærarar og rektorar seg om betydninga av foreldre for barnet si involvering i mobbing, og korleis arbeidar dei for å involvere foreldre i kampen mot mobbing? ... -
IOP i utvidet praksis : elev og lærererfaringer
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IAS/2011;, Master thesis, 2011)For å demme opp for at elever avslutter videregående skole uten å fullføre, har Rogaland fylkeskommune opprettet et tilbud kalt Utvidet praksis (alternativ opplæring i grupper med redusert elevtall). Dette er et tilbud ... -
Ironi som skapande tilstand. Lesingar av noveller frå Draumeskrivar (2016) av Gunnhild Øyehaug.
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IKS/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-11)Kva slags skapande funksjonar har ironien i novellene til Gunnhild Øyehaug? I oppgåva gjer eg lesingar av noveller frå Draumeskrivar (2016) av Gunnhild Øyehaug. Lesingane utforskar korleis ein kan forstå ironien i ... -
Irregular migrants’ structural vulnerability and survival strategies - a case study in Bergen area
(Masteroppgave/UIS-HF-IGIS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)This study is about irregular migrants’ experiences and how they deal with exclusionary practices they face as they attempt to access the Norwegian health care system as well as the labor and housing markets. The thesis ... -
Is a faster pace of letter instruction associated with other teaching practices?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The past few years have seen a shift towards a faster pace of letter instruction in Norwegian firstgrade classrooms. Introducing the letters faster has the potential to alter teaching practices more generally, not only by ... -
Is consciousness a nonspatial phenomenon?.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011-06)Colin McGinn has argued that consciousness is a nonspatial phenomenon. McGinn’s arguments for the nonspatiality of consciousness are presented and then criticized. It is concluded that consciousness may be as spatial ... -
Is the environment in kindergarten associated with the vegetables served and eaten? The BRA Study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-02)Aim: The aim of the present study was to explore the associations between the economic, political, sociocultural and physical environments in kindergartens, along with the frequency and variety of vegetables served, and ... -
Island Extinction and Animal Remains in Museums
(PhD Theses UiS;755, Doctoral thesis, 2024)ENGLISH ABSTRACT This doctoral thesis argues that the way in which museums display and communicate extinction needs to consider the uneven geographical loss of biodiversity. Hugely impacted by practices of colonial ...