Degree Programme in Social Services
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Empathy Education in Early Childhood : Creative Methods in a Multicultural Kindergarten
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)The aim of the thesis was to observe and strengthen the existing skills of empathy in children in a multicultural kindergarten, in a group of 3 to 5-year-old children. The group consisted of children with Finnish as a ... -
Introducing Sex Education to Young Asylum Seekers : Sex Education Model for Reception Centre
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)There are approximately 11 500 asylum seekers waiting for the residence permit in Finland at the moment. They are coming from different cultures with different levels of knowledge about sexual education. In order to ... -
Talking With Young Men: How to Constructively Discuss Interactions through Gender Identity : A conversation workshop guiding through sensitive topics
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)This thesis will explore the topic of gender identity with a focus on masculinity and on how to discuss, construct and promote positive dialogue in client work with young men. The objective is to discover what kinds of ... -
Participatory Lyrics with Vikke the Jungle Mouse : Fifth Dimension and Music Workshops with 3-5 -year-olds
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)For this functional thesis, we held music workshops with 3-5 -year-old children. The workshops were held in the Ankkalampi Duckies kindergarten in Kauniainen. The aim of the workshops was to support the children's participation ... -
Experiences of Social Inclusion among Children from Solo-Parent Families through Participation in Icehearts
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)In my Bachelor’s thesis, which was made in cooperation with Icehearts of Finland, I aimed to examine how children from solo-parent families have experienced social inclusion in Icehearts-participation. The experiences of ... -
Supporting Immigrant Youth as a Case Manager at Plan International Finland: Designing Card Materials and Dialogue-Styled Interview
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)The author of this thesis participated in Plan International Finland’s projects as an intern to study and learn about various support measures for immigrant youth within the international non-governmental organization. The ... -
Promoting Inclusion by Easy-to-read Language : Producing and Analysing Religious Easy-to-read Website Material
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)The purpose of the thesis was to promote inclusion by easy-to-read language. In practice, this was done in the context of religious prayer texts. One aim of the thesis was to modify a set of nine Christian prayers into ... -
Raising awareness of gender sensitivity in a private English speaking nursery : Reflective guide on gender
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)The new National Core Curriculum for Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) states that early childhood education needs to be gender-sensitive. A goal for this functional thesis was to create a guide on gender and gender ... -
Community Project at Kannelmäki D-station : Wellbeing - experienced by the visitors
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2018)The purpose of this Bachelor’s thesis was to investigate how the visitors at the Kannelmäki D-station experience wellbeing and the Kannelmäki Community Project. This study was implemented in cooperation with Helsinki ... -
Strengthening Participation to Increase Physical Activeness of Children in Vaahtera Day Care Center : Planning Physical Education With 4 to 5 Year Old’s
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)In the new Early Childhood Education plan of 2016 the emphasis is placed on children’s participation. The worry for the decreasing physical activity of children and youth motivated us to utilize participation to demonstrate ... -
Language Learning in Integrating and Empowering Russian-speaking Elderly Immigrants
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)The purpose of this functional thesis was to create a language learning material aimed for elderly Russian-speaking immigrants that would empower them and help them to integrate better into the Finnish society. This thesis ... -
Challenges in Multicultural Counselling : Experiences From Kepeli Workshops
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)The purpose of this thesis was to collect experiences and feedback from Kepeli workshop participants about challenges in multicultural counselling situations. The whole study was conducted in co-operation with the working-life ... -
Strengthening Participation to Increase Physical Activeness of Children in Vaahtera Day Care Center : Planning Physical Education With 4 to 5 Year Old’s
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)In the new Early Childhood Education plan of 2016 the emphasis is placed on children’s participation. The worry for the decreasing physical activity of children and youth motivated us to utilize participation to demonstrate ... -
When parents and children become learning partners : Supporting mother tongue learning through socio-pedagogical methods
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)The aim of this functional thesis was to create a drama workshop which includes activities for parents and children based on socio-pedagogical methods. The thesis also underlines the parents’ role in their children’s ... -
Children’s Participation in Creating the Local Action Plan for Oulunkylä English Kindergarten
(Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu, 2017)The Local Action Plan in the Early Childhood Education Curriculum has been obligatory since 1.8.2017. The purpose of this thesis was to make the children of Oulunkylä English Kindergarten involved in creating their new ...
