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The Relatedness Of Leadership To Infant Education And Care: A Journey With Hannah Arendt, Tina Bonnett
The Relatedness Of Leadership To Infant Education And Care: A Journey With Hannah Arendt, Tina Bonnett
The Dissertation in Practice at Western University
In current movements that seek to redress the early education and care sector, professionals who work with infants are gaining recognition for possessing a unique set of expertise and competencies that extend beyond custodial caregiving. In this emerging recognition however, the relatedness between leadership and infant caregiving is dearth in early years research, policy, and practice agendas. This phenomenon is evidenced in course outcomes, content, and experiential elements in an Ontario early years honours leadership degree. As such, this Organizational Improvement (OIP) plan endeavours to tangibly intersect leadership and infant caregiving by examining contextual informants relating to this problem of …
Empowering The Scholarship Of Teaching And Learning: Towards An Authentic Practice, Carolin Kreber
Empowering The Scholarship Of Teaching And Learning: Towards An Authentic Practice, Carolin Kreber
SoTL Commons Conference
In this presentation my aim is to look at the different kinds of questions that can be asked as part of the scholarship of teaching and learning and the different types of knowledge these questions might generate. I will explore and unpack the meaning of the now common notion of ‘SoTL research’ and compare it to an alternative or complementary notion of scholarship, that of ‘SoTL practice’. The latter I will argue is not just characterized by context-specific inquiries into the effectiveness of certain teaching strategies in bringing about particular learning outcomes but by questions that are directed at values …