Exploring Education and Professional Practice: Through the Lens of Practice Architectures
Kathleen Mahon (Ed.)
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Description for Exploring Education and Professional Practice: Through the Lens of Practice Architectures
Hardback. Editor(s): Kemmis, Stephen; Mahon, Kathleen; Francisco, Susanne. Num Pages: 282 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC; JNK; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 313 x 25. Weight in Grams: 616.
This book was written to help people understand and transform education and professional practice. It presents and extends the theory of practice architectures, and offers a contemporary account of what practices are composed of and how practices shape and are shaped by the arrangements with which they are enmeshed in sites of practice. Through its empirically-based case chapters, the book demonstrates how the theory of practice architectures can be used as a theoretical, analytical, and transformational resource to generate insights that have important implications for practice, theory, policy, and research in education and professional practice. These insights relate to how ... Read more
This book was written to help people understand and transform education and professional practice. It presents and extends the theory of practice architectures, and offers a contemporary account of what practices are composed of and how practices shape and are shaped by the arrangements with which they are enmeshed in sites of practice. Through its empirically-based case chapters, the book demonstrates how the theory of practice architectures can be used as a theoretical, analytical, and transformational resource to generate insights that have important implications for practice, theory, policy, and research in education and professional practice. These insights relate to how ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
616g
Number of Pages
282
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789811022173
SKU
V9789811022173
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Ref
99-15
About Kathleen Mahon (Ed.)
Kathleen Mahon is an Adjunct Research Fellow at the Research Institute for Professional Practice, Learning and Education, Charles Sturt University, Australia. She has taught in universities, secondary schools and outdoor education centres in Australia. Kathleen is a member of the Pedagogy Education and Praxis (PEP) international research network and is actively involved in cross-national projects related to teacher education and ... Read more
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