Learning Cities: Multimodal Explorations and Placed Pedagogies - Couverture rigide

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9811080984 ISBN 13 : 9789811080982

Editeur : Springer Verlag, Singapore, 2018

Synopsis

1 Learning cities: Introduction.- Part 1 Multimodal explorations of the city.- 2 Researching and photographing cities: Getting started.- 3 Coming to our sense: Multiculturalism, urban sociology, and 'the other' senses.- 4 English literacies in Medellín: The city as literacy.- 5 Who is a city for? Reflections on children's narrative and design-led explorations.- 6 Signs of the city - Metropolis Speaking: Art-inspired youth and diversity in four European cities.- 7 Walking through spiritual neighbourhoods: A photo essay.- Part 2 Urban Pedagogies.- 8 Urban pedagogy and the need to develop city skills.- 9 Commercial ethnography: What are education researchers doing in the mall?.- 10 Learning around iconic buildings: Maps of experience in the making.- 11 Spaces of informal learning and cultures of translation and marginality in London's Jewish East End.- 12 Learning the sexual city.- 13 Learning in/from 'disadvantaged' communities: Connecting people and sites of learning.- 14 Learning how to smell a rat and identify the spaces: Community-based education and urban renewal.- 15 Afterword.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Sue Nichols is an educational researcher whose work crosses diverse contexts of formal and informal education. Using ethnographic, ecological and semiotic approaches she is particularly interested in how knowledge and practice is mobilised and circulates between contexts. Sue has edited and authored several books including Languages and Literacies as Mobile and Placed Resources (Routledge, 2017). She is currently Associate Professor of Education at the University of South Australia.
Stephen Dobson is Professor and Dean of the School of Education, University of South Australia. Prior to entering higher education, he worked with refugees in community contexts for thirteen years. His interests include assessment, professional development, refugee studies, bildung, inclusion and classroom studies. He has recently published Assessing the Viva in Higher Education. Chasing Moments of Truth (Springer publishers, 2017).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer Verlag, Singapore
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9811080984
• ISBN 13: 9789811080982
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 255
• Éditeur: Nichols Sue, Dobson Stephen
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