Thesis, M.A. (English): Recent submissions
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Shifts in assessment in higher education: students’ and teachers’ perceptions
(Brac University, 2023-05)Educational Assessment has immense impact on students‟ academic lives and careers. In the higher educational scenario, assessment determines the potentiality and required skills of the graduates. In the context of Bangladesh, ... -
The psycho-social challenges faced by Bangladeshi tertiary level students during the Covid -19 pandemic
(Brac University, 2023-12)The COVID-19 pandemic had a harmful impact on the students around the world and in Bangladesh as well. Hence, this study aims at exploring the psycho-social challenges the Bangladeshi students, particularly the students ... -
Analysing transgenerational trauma through the lenses of contemporary texts by Anne Frank, Markus Zusak and Khaled Hosseini
(Brac University, 2023-09)Transgenerational trauma can be compared to chemical bombs that seep poison and rot a human being from the inside out. While bombs are initiated on targeted individuals, groups or places, the triggers of transgenerational ... -
Implementation of EMI in Bangladesh: perception of students and teachers of private universities
(Brac University, 2021-09)English Medium Instruction (EMI) is a growing phenomenon all over the world. For various reasons including globalization, internationalization of universities, attracting foreign students, and to keep pace with current ... -
Bangladeshi tertiary level students’ perceptions on online synchronous and asynchronous learning as a humanistic learning
(Brac University, 2023-01)"Since the time of Covid-19, online classes have got wider recognition. Even in today when the world is healing, and everything is happening on-site, online classes did not lose its existence. However, in today’s post COVID ... -
Exploring new curriculum in extended English classroom in Bangladesh
(Brac University, 2023-09)The English education system only flourished in Bangladesh after the success of the liberation war. After the independence, several curriculum reform committees were formed to bring changes in education and increase the ... -
Technology integrated language teaching in rural areas in Bangladesh- expectation versus reality
(Brac University, 2023-12)This qualitative study aims at investigating the secondary level teachers’, students’ and their parents’ perceptions regarding incorporating technology in traditional English language classrooms, challenges and future ... -
Immigrants’ crises and challenges portrayed in The Lonely Londoners, Home Fire and White Teeth
(Brac University, 2020-10-14)Immigrants migrated to a foreign country with lots of hopes, dreams in their eyes and for a better life style. Most of the immigrants are migrated in search of good jobs and some other for pursuing higher studies. All ... -
Communal conflicts and women’s victimization: Women’s victimization depicted in Ice-Candy-Man (1989), A War Heroine, I Speak (2017) And Rohingya: The Sold Dream (2017)
(Brac University, 2021-06-01)In almost every communal conflict, women become one of the prime victims. Especially in the context of the Indian Subcontinent, the notion of women’s victimization in communal conflict gets strong. Since in the context ... -
Teacher’s role in live session classes: A case study on the adaptability of secondary level students
(Brac University, 2022-01)Live session classroom provides a real-time communication even during online classroom a there are some technological tools been available which can create massive impact on the learning platform. This study will present ... -
The challenges of online language education: Students’ and teachers’ experiences of EAP writing course
(Brac University, 2022-01)As the Covid-19 has started unfolding, all the educational institutions including universities of Bangladesh has transformed its traditional classroom setting to online platform in order to conduct class. Therefore, ... -
An examination of the English language teaching and learning practices at two schools for underprivileged children in Dhaka
(Brac University, 2023-06)This study aims to explore the English language teaching and learning practices at two schools for underprivileged children in Dhaka, Bangladesh. This study was conducted in two NGO schools in Dhaka following a qualitative ... -
Challenges of English writing after reopening of schools: a study of Bangladeshi higher secondary students
(Brac University, 2023-05)The main focus of this study is to explore the challenges of English writing of higher secondary level students after reopening the institutions in Bangladesh. It displayed both the teachers' and the students' perceptions ... -
Exploring Bangladeshi English medium school teachers’ use of technology in English language teaching and its outcome
(Brac University, 2023-04)One of the foremost 21st century skills is technological competence. Technology provides chances for innovation that can change educational environments by enhancing, integrating, and fostering collaboration in the learning ... -
Performance and challenges in online-based education: three Bangladeshi private universities in concern
(Brac University, 2021-01)Information and Communication Technology (ICT) enhances learning and teaching. With the recent Corona Virus spread all over the world, communication and sharing contents through internet has become the need of the day. ... -
Online English courses during Covid-19: a qualitative study of exploring rural students’ struggle in online learning
(Brac University, 2021-05)This study aims to explore various barriers encountered by the tertiary level students in attending online ESL (English as a Second Language) classes. During this pandemic like many other students tertiary level students, ... -
Reincarnation of the myths: the evolution of fairy tales in modern literature
(Brac University, 2023-04)This aim of this thesis is to explore the transformation of fairy tales in modern literature. Fairy tales carry a rich history dating back centuries and have undergone significant changes as they have been adapted and ... -
Deciphering Hanya Yanagihara’s o Paradise as a postmodern text
(Brac University, 2023-04)"To Paradise" (2022) by Hanya Yanagihara takes the readers into a thrilling adventure in an alternate history of the American map of 1893, a semi-present representation of 1993 and a dystopian future of 2093. With class ... -
Teaching English writing to Bangladeshi young learners
(Brac University, 2023-01)The purpose of this study was to find out the techniques that are being followed for teaching English writing to Bangladeshi young learners. Additionally, the effect of the applied strategies on young learners’ writing ... -
Alternative assessments in rural Bangladeshi schools in post-pandemic times: an evaluation
(Brac University, 2023-05)Alternative Assessments in Bangladesh were practised a lot during the COVID-19 period. As all the educational institutions are nationwide shut down and face-to-face learning sessions was not possible. This study explores ...