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Zheng, Hong-bo; Song, Wen-juan – Online Submission, 2010
Metaphor analysis is based on the belief that metaphor is a powerful linguistic device, because it extends and encapsulates knowledge about the familiarity and unfamiliarity. Metaphor analysis has been adopted in the educational discourse. The paper categorizes the previous relevant research into 3: interactions between learners and institutions,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Figurative Language, Content Analysis
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McGregor, Deb; Hooker, Barbara; Wise, David; Devlin, Linda – Professional Development in Education, 2010
The Educational Doctorate (EdD) at the University of Wolverhampton offers educational practitioners the opportunity to design a research enquiry based in, on or around their professional work. The cohort, reported on here, embarked upon their EdD studies during the 2007/08 academic year. This study reports on seven participants' learning…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Research Design, Ethics, Researchers