Browsing Facultat de Psicologia, Ciències de l'Educació i de l'Esport Blanquerna by Subject "Anglès -- Ensenyament -- TFM"
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A literature review on bipolar disorder and how it affects a second language acquisition for EFL
(2020)Bipolar disorder is part of an experience of the destruction of autonomy and loss of identity that penetrates deeply into the heart of the bipolar student. Thus, bipolar students are emotionally unstable, ... -
Analyzing the influence of visual cues in the english classroom. A case study at La Salle Bonanova: Can the use of visual cues modify motivation and learning results?
(2018)This research deals with using visual cues in teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) and proves that visuals should be integrated in the language classroom due to the positive effects they have on ... -
Assessing Plurilingual and Pluricultural Competence
(2019)Recently, two institutional documents related to AL teaching have been published: The Companion Volume of the CEFR (Council of Europe, 2018a) and the Language Model of the Catalan Education System ... -
Boosting creative writing in the English classroom through creative journals: A didactic proposal
(2020)Nowadays, schools do not seem to expose their student body to enough English writing practice, while EFL learners see it as a daunting and challenging experience. This study aims to examine the presence ... -
Can Batxillerat Students in Catalonia Overcome Their L1 Influence in Their Pronunciation in English?
(2019)The aim of this study is to discover the presence of phonetics in English classes in Catalonia, due to the lack of data on the oral production of students in basic tests such as Basic Competencies or ... -
Can Literature Motivate Students and Foster Communicative Development in the Foreign Language Classroom?
(2020)The aim of this study is to establish a literary teaching method that elicits student motivation and communicative development in ESL classes. The objective is to broaden student perspectives on word ... -
Classroom Management and Assertiveness in the English Subject: Learning Effectively from Innovative and Dynamic Activities
(2020)Working with games, doing debates or listening to music are some activities that are usually practiced in the English class. These dynamic exercises, which differ from the more traditional book-centered ... -
Comedy and Audio-Visual culture: a theoretical implementation PBL in Batxilllerat
(2020)The stage of Batxillerat in Catalonian or Baccalaureate refers to a learning period —post-secondary education— which coincides with the end of adolescence. Teaching curricular content is not always easy ... -
Communication Apprehension in Foreign Language Acquisition in Secondary Education: A Case Study
(2020)A qualitative study is presented to detect if, in a specific school of the Vallès area, the CA measured by the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension-24 (PRCA-24) is applicable to measure the CA ... -
Does L1 Catalan rhythm transfer to L2 English?
(2020)Languages have been classified according to their rhythmic properties into two main groups: stress-timed languages (such as English, German or Dutch) and syllable-timed languages (such as Spanish, French ... -
Does Motivation in Secondary Education Increase with Project and Task-Based Learning?
(2020)The following research paper analyses a series of aspects related to motivation in secondary education and proposes an educational action with different goals, methods, tasks and evaluation with respect ... -
Does starting to learn English in a non-formal context benefit the learning process?
(2019)Nowadays, the importance of learning English is widely known as it is the language that enables people to communicate with the rest of the world. This reality has a high incidence on schools, which are ... -
Does “traditional” teaching method fulfil the needs for those students who are diagnosed with learning disorders?
(2020)Nowadays, it can be found in our classrooms diversity of all types, be it cultural, social or pedagogical. One of the main objectives teaching teams have, apart from facilitating students’ learning, is ... -
Drama-based education: improving foreign language oral communicative competence within an inclusive space
(2020)This study inquires into the ways in which drama-based education creates inclusive spaces to improve students’ oral communicative competence. The study is to be conducted with foreign language 4th of ... -
Educational proposal to support English learning in Primary Education through families’ educational participation: design, implementation and assessment
(2018)English performance is key in our society, therefore, it is an essential pillar in nowadays schools. The published scientific literature claims that successful educational practices should be carried ... -
English as Additional Language Teaching: A Comparison of Policy and Practice in Estonia and Catalonia. Challenges and Opportunities of Introducing the Principles of Plurilingual Pedagogies in Public Schools
(2022)This research compares English as an additional language (AL) teaching policy and practice in public secondary schools in Estonia and Catalonia, with a focus on the commonness of the use of plurilingual ... -
English L2 Acquisition with UDL
(2020)Educators and psychologists have reviewed and developed new models of teaching to understand more in-depth different learning approaches in order to improve L2 learning, taking into account the student’s ... -
Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Using Students’ L1 in the English Class
(2022)Over the past decades, many scholars and researchers have been struggling to determine whether the exclusive use of the target language (TL) in the additional language (AL) classroom is the most effective ... -
Flipping English Class!: Teaching English as a second language in higher education
(2015)In the 21st century, education needs to be approached in a different way. A transformational change is needed to attend to new students’ needs (Roehl, Reddy & Shannon, 2013). The use of new technologies ... -
Fostering secondary students’ plurilingual competence: an IPA based didactic proposal
(2022)The purpose of the present study is to investigate practical ways for developing secondary school students’ plurilingual competence. To achieve this, an informed didactic sequence was designed and ...