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"Punk Has Always Been My School": The Educative Experience Of Punk Learners, Rebekah A. Cordova
"Punk Has Always Been My School": The Educative Experience Of Punk Learners, Rebekah A. Cordova
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Punk music, ideology, and community have been a piece of United States culture since the early-1970s. Although varied scholarship on Punk exists in a variety of disciplines, the educative aspect of Punk engagement, specifically the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) ethos, has yet to be fully explored by the Education discipline.
This study attempts to illucidate the experiences of adults who describe their engagement with Punk as educative. To better know this experience, is to also better understand the ways in which Punk engagement impacts learner self-concept and learning development. Through the phenomenological in-depth interviewing of six adult participants located in Los Angeles, …
School Of Rock: The Curricular Dimensions Of An All-Ages Venue, Lesley Nora Siegel
School Of Rock: The Curricular Dimensions Of An All-Ages Venue, Lesley Nora Siegel
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Schools are only one of many sites for pedagogy and curricula. Youth encounter educative experiences at many sites and in many forms. For many youth, the all-ages music scene is their most meaningful classroom with the music and the ethos of the movement serving as their teachers and other young punks their classmates.
This study examined the learning experiences and the dimensions of received curricula at an established all-ages music venue in a large urban city. The Vera Project in Seattle, Washington was the subject of this qualitative study, which utilized the methodology of educational connoisseurship and criticism to describe …