Re-imagining the classroom through social justice projects: portraying students’ attitudes.

 

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Авторы: Villalobos Ulate, Nuria, Chaves Carballo, Olga
Формат: artículo
Дата публикации:2015
Описание:This paper analyses Costa Rican college EFL learners’ attitudes and challenges when conducting social awareness projects as an initiative in an English course. The Think, Share and Act (TSA) project was initi-ated in January, 2009 with 57 students from different majors at Univer-sidad Nacional-Heredia. The students worked for about three months in planning and conducting the project in different settings. Students DUH JLYHQ WKH RSSRUWXQLW\ WR OHDUQ DERXW GLIIHUHQW JOREDO LVVXHV UHÁHFW on and discuss them, share their knowledge and experiences related to these concerns and even come up with possible action plans for social problems. The research concludes that these projects heighten interest in researching social issues, enhance social and linguistic skills and improve problem solving and leadership skills which grow levels of motivation to carry out humanitarian projects
Страна:Repositorio UNA
Институт:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Repositorio UNA
Язык:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:https://repositorio.una.ac.cr:11056/20431
Online-ссылка:http://hdl.handle.net/11056/20431
Access Level:acceso abierto
Ключевое слово:EDUCACIÓN
MÉTODOS PEDAGÓGICOS
ASPECTOS SOCIALES
APRENDIZAJE
ACTITUDES
EDUCATION
PEDAGOGICAL METHODS
SOCIAL ASPECTS
LEARNING
ATTITUDES