Research projects on English and Education
Current projects
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The assessment of Swedish upper secondary school students´ English vocabulary
The assessment of Swedish upper secondary school students’ written English vocabulary production in relation to word frequencies and the national tests is an unexplored area of research.
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Collaborative writing grade 4-6
Research has shown that collaborative writing is beneficial to pupils’ development of oral as well as written English skills.
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Vocabulary learning and learning materials
Despite the centrality of vocabulary in language learning, few studies have focused on the correlation between the structure of learning materials and vocabulary learning. Cathrine Norberg and Marie Nordlund have therefore in a number of studies analyzed different aspects of how vocabulary is presen...
Completed projects
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Research-based vocabulary teaching in English and modern languages
The aim of the project is to develop research-based methods and exercises to help English and modern...
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C21st literacies for C21st Sweden
C21st literacies for C21st Sweden is a three-year long project financed by the Swedish Institute for...