The purpose of this study is to explore how picture books can be used in understanding of chemical processes through teaching practices in pre-schools. More specifically, the study aims to contribute with knowledge about how chemical energy is described and related to in picture books intended for children between 3 and 5 years old. The empirical m...
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Despite the expectations that radical books have generated, contributions addressing their purposes, the skills they promote in readers, and the interactions they facilitate between reading mediators (adults) and child and youth readers have not been systematized. To fill this gap, this article presents a systematic bibliographic review of 36 empi...
Denna uppsats är en kvalitativ studie där textanalys görs på böckerna Emil i Lönneberga (1963), Nya hyss av Emil i Lönneberga (1966) och Än lever Emil i Lönneberga (1970). Syftet är att undersöka vilka maktrelationer mellan vuxna och barn som kommer till uttryck i de tre böckerna om Emil i Lönneberga. Det didaktiska syftet är att undersöka om dessa...
This thesis investigates the way lgbtq-adults are represented within contemporary early children's literature and asks: is their love and their relationships visible? Are lgbtq-adults represented in the way other adults are, or differently? Through a discourse analysis of twelve contemporary Swedish children's picture books and reviews of them on o...
Currently, there is a lack of research and theoretical studies on children and family movies, which makes it difficult to point out curricular developments on the subject which allow the updating of teacher training programs and the use of those productions in the classroom. Given this gap, this work aims to inquire about the incidence of animatio...
Syftet med studien är att utveckla kunskap om hur förskollärare beskriver val av barnlitteratur till förskolans praktik. Frågeställningen i anslutning till detta är: Hur beskriver förskollärare att de arbetar för att synliggöra en variation av mångkultur i barnlitteraturen på förskolan? För att besvara syftet och frågeställningarna har semistruktur...
This study aims to compare the folktale known as The Basil Maiden (ATU 879) with its literary versions, especially those addressed to children. / Este estudio pretende comparar el cuento de tradición oral conocido como The Basil Maiden y clasificado con el número 879 según la tipología de Aarne-Thompson-Uther con sus versiones literarias escritas, ...
This essay aims to further investigate the role of children’s literature when teaching Spanish as a foreign language. Aside from examining if and how it is used, the study focuses on the reasons behind why teachers choose to include children’s literature in the classroom. According to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, there ...
The purpose of this study is to find out how the six participating primary teachers teach vocabulary in the EFL-classroom, in particular through children’s literature and digital tools. Furthermore, this study aims to discuss how the participating teachers motivate their pupils to acquire vocabulary through various strategies and methods. Two resea...
