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Playing Out: The Importance Of The City As A Playground For Skateboard And Parkour, Mike Jeffries, Sebastian Messer, Jon Swords
Playing Out: The Importance Of The City As A Playground For Skateboard And Parkour, Mike Jeffries, Sebastian Messer, Jon Swords
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The authors document young skaters and freerunners’ improvisational use of public space and the development of their interpersonal relationships and learning.
What (And Where) Is The ‘Learning’ When We Talk About Learning In The Home?, Julian Sefton-Green
What (And Where) Is The ‘Learning’ When We Talk About Learning In The Home?, Julian Sefton-Green
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In this paper, I will build on the proposal that we need to pay attention to both of these frames through characterizing the metadiscourse surrounding learning in the home. I suggest that this metadiscourse is made up of several elements. I will show how a number of families — the subjects of a larger research project that investigates learning across time and contexts — adopt and use folk “ theories of learning,” and I will consider, in particular, how such theories relate to dominant discourses around learning in school. Second, I will explore how media technologies — and in particular, …
Front Matter And Introduction: The Other 17 Hours - Valuing Out-Of-School Time, Jennifer Rebecca Teitle
Front Matter And Introduction: The Other 17 Hours - Valuing Out-Of-School Time, Jennifer Rebecca Teitle
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Visualizing Spaces Of Childhood, Heather Kaplan
Visualizing Spaces Of Childhood, Heather Kaplan
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Explores the connections between our images of the child and our understandings of children’s spaces to posit childhood itself as a construction of both image and space.