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Allinson, Jodie – Research in Drama Education, 2020
This article considers two examples of life story performance: the first autobiographical work about the author's recovery from stroke, and the second the life-story production Re-Live Theatre's "Memoria" about dementia. It explores how performing life stories facilitates connection between performers with transformed cognitive…
Descriptors: Audiences, Human Body, Autobiographies, Neurological Impairments
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Menary, Richard; Kirchhoff, Michael – Educational Philosophy and Theory, 2014
Expertise is extended by becoming immersed in cultural practices. We look at an example of mathematical expertise in which immersion in cognitive practices results in the transformation of expert performance.
Descriptors: Expertise, Cultural Influences, Transformative Learning, Mathematics
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Lawton, Pamela Harris; La Porte, Angela M. – Studies in Art Education: A Journal of Issues and Research in Art Education, 2013
Quality community-based art education programs for older adults over the age of 50 should exploit the broad range of interests and cognitive abilities of participants by utilizing adult education theory, brain research, and the best practices of adult art education programs. We consider a developing paradigm on the cognitive abilities of the…
Descriptors: Art Education, Transformative Learning, Lifelong Learning, Older Adults