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Adult and Continuing Education Administration

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Cultural historical activity theory

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Caught In The Stormpower And Control In A Union/Management Training Program, Ramo J. Lord May 2015

Caught In The Stormpower And Control In A Union/Management Training Program, Ramo J. Lord

Adult Education Research Conference

This study investigated how a workplace educator was used as a pawn between the company and the union while delivering a safety-training program. Among the findings were training was held in contempt by union and management while safety’s exchange value was exploited.


A Case For Place As A Mediating Artifact In Transnational Learning Contexts: A Cultural Historial Place-Based Inquiry, Kimeka Campbell May 2015

A Case For Place As A Mediating Artifact In Transnational Learning Contexts: A Cultural Historial Place-Based Inquiry, Kimeka Campbell

Adult Education Research Conference

To provide appropriate learner-centered contexts for transnational adult learners in the United States, the central place-based knowledge perspectives that learners possess upon arrival must be preserved. This paper discusses using the cultural historical activity theory to underscore place as a mediating instrument in the preservation process.