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Teeters, Leah A.; Jurow, A. Susan – Ethnography and Education, 2018
This article examines the social and cultural organisation of learning and community change in a largely new immigrant and under-resourced neighbourhood in the US. Situating our investigation within a local social movement for food justice, we use an ethnographic lens to study how learning is made to become consequential across relationships…
Descriptors: Social Action, Social Justice, Food, Social Networks
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Jurow, A. Susan; Teeters, Leah; Shea, Molly; Van Steenis, Erica – Cognition and Instruction, 2016
Questions regarding what is consequential for communities are critical for the study and design of learning. Answering these questions requires knowledge of how the social world functions to make certain ideas, practices, and identities visible and potentially valuable. In our longitudinal, participatory design research project, we work with a…
Descriptors: Food, Public Policy, Agriculture, Social Change
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Jurow, A. Susan; Shea, Molly – Journal of the Learning Sciences, 2015
This article examines how new forms of learning and expertise are made to become consequential in changing communities of practice. We build on notions of scale making to understand how particular relations between practices, technologies, and people become meaningful across spatial and temporal trajectories of social action. A key assumption of…
Descriptors: Communities of Practice, Social Justice, Food, Disadvantaged