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Catriona Cunningham; Jennie Mills – Teaching in Higher Education, 2024
Increasing numbers of researchers in the field of higher education research are searching for meaning rather than metrics: something in their data that call to them and that make their hearts soar. This paper leans into post-qualitative approaches and attempts to resist methodological arrest, drawing on the disciplinary language of literary…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Research, Fiction, Literary Criticism
Grunst, Robert – 1992
The process of figuring things out probably is more intriguing than anything else. Metaphor and memory contribute to the figuring out which is done in two personal essays: "Think about It" by Frank Conroy and "The Hidden Teacher" by Loren Eiseley. Metaphor and memory close distances between text and reader, and evoke conditions…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Essays, Experience, Literary Criticism
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Anderson, Babs – Education 3-13, 2005
Reporting on a piece of small-scale research, this article considers the notion of a community of enquiry within the context of a Year 2 class. It suggests that the community of enquiry approach can provide a framework to support young children, comprehension in literacy and also has clear benefits in regard to young children's citizenship…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Young Children, Fiction, Discourse Communities