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Peck, Frederick A.; Renga, Ian Parker; Wu, Ke; Erickson, David – Cognition and Instruction, 2022
In this paper, we revisit a long-running conversation about situated learning and the design of environments for disciplinary engagement. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, scholars advanced an anthropological critique of the then-dominant acquisitionist paradigm of formal schooling with a situated view focused on membership in communities and…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Educational Environment, Learner Engagement, Mathematics Teachers
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Yeoman, Pippa; Wilson, Stephanie – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2019
Situative theories of learning challenge the notion of learning as a singular cognitive pursuit. However, the relations between the designed environment and situated learning activity are not well theorised, and this increases the difficulty of designing future learning spaces to accommodate learning communities supported by a range of digital…
Descriptors: Situated Learning, Educational Environment, Business Schools, Classroom Design