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Nancy Taber – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2023
In this field note article, I discuss my in-progress historical novel about privateering in the 17th century to demonstrate how adult education feminist theories of situated learning have influenced my fiction-based research. I introduce situated learning in gendered communities of practice, explain women's experiences in (para)military…
Descriptors: Novels, History, Adult Education, Feminism
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Leung, Allen – International Journal of STEM Education, 2020
This commentary aims to discuss an overarching boundary crossing framework under which integrated STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) pedagogy can be conceptualized. Four potential learning dialogical processes for boundary crossing are presented and used as the main theoretical construct for the discussion. A proposal of an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, STEM Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Communities of Practice
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Cunningham, Jahneille; Gomez, Kimberley – Information and Learning Sciences, 2021
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to highlight the ways racialization in K-12 mathematics classrooms has narrowed the understanding of mathematical learning for Black children. Design/methodology/approach: Drawing on situated learning theory and funds of knowledge, the authors argue that the social learning context of mathematics classrooms…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Race, African American Students
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Hajian, Shiva – IAFOR Journal of Education, 2019
One of the primary goals of education is to ensure that learners can apply their acquired knowledge in various ways and under different circumstances. However, this expected "transfer" does not always occur and, therefore, the acquired knowledge cannot be flexibly employed in different contexts. One way to minimize this problem is to…
Descriptors: Transfer of Training, Teaching Methods, Situated Learning, Comparative Analysis
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Archambault, Leanna; Leary, Heather; Rice, Kerry – Educational Psychologist, 2022
The growing shift toward online learning has brought new expectations for teachers, including skills needed to combine content knowledge with engaging pedagogical strategies that leverage the affordances of technology. As a result, online pedagogy has become increasingly relevant in modern-day schools. The challenge is understanding the nature of…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Online Courses, Guidelines, Mastery Learning
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Berthaud, Sarah; Mason, Sarah – Interpreter and Translator Trainer, 2018
The translation industry, as well as Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) and translator training, have undergone numerous changes in the last two decades. These changes might explain why there is often a gap between translator training and professional translation practice. In this paper, we argue that situated learning through the development of…
Descriptors: Translation, Teaching Methods, Language Processing, Communities of Practice
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Tessier, Virginie; Aubry-Boyer, Marie-Pier – Design and Technology Education, 2021
Critique in design education is redefining itself, but its primary aim still focuses on offering and receiving feedback on workshop projects. The global pandemic has forced teachers to adapt their methods for online workshops. The following paper questions how design critique has changed teaching and learning experiences, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Criticism, Design, Workshops, Feedback (Response)