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Fulfilling Set Objectives: A Case Study of Teacher Development in Two Primary Schools in Beijing

open access: yesECNU Review of Education, 2019
Purpose: This study aims to reveal the recent characteristics of school-based teacher development (STD) in China since it is perceived as a key measure to achieve success in raising educational quality in the country.
Manhong Lai, Lijia Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Bystander Intervention and Workplace Inclusion: The Critical Role of Perceived Fairness, Support, and Safety

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bystander intervention is widely assumed to foster workplace inclusion, yet no studies have directly examined this relationship. Through abductive qualitative analysis of 53 interviews across two contrasting organisations—a consulting firm and a remote mine site—we investigate how bystander intervention relates to workplace inclusion for ...
Laura Jennings   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sage without a Stage: Expanding the Object of Teaching in a Web-Based, High-School Classroom

open access: yesInternational Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2009
This paper reports on a study that uses cultural historical activity theory (CHAT) to make sense of e-teachers’ activity in a context of high-school distance education.
Elizabeth Murphy   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Is Cultural-Historical Activity Theory Threatened to Fall Short of its Own Principles and Possibilities as a Dialectical Social Science?

open access: yesOutlines, 2006
In recent years, many researchers engaged in diverse areas and approaches of “cultural-historical activity theory” (CHAT) realized an increasing international interest in Lev S. Vygotsky’s, A. N. Leont’ev’s, and A. Luria’s work and its continuations. Not
Ines Langemeyer, Wolf-Michael Roth
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Mediation, emotion, and agency from an activity theoretical perspective as potential analytical tools for inquiry into language teacher cognition: clarifications and implications

open access: yesAsian-Pacific Journal of Second and Foreign Language Education
Drawing inspiration from the sociocultural turn in language teacher cognition research, this conceptual article argues for the utilisation of cultural-historical activity theory (CHAT) as a theoretical framework for researching and understanding teacher ...
Khoa Dang Truong
doaj   +1 more source

Architecture in Southern African informal settlements: A contextually appropriate intervention

open access: yesUrbani Izziv, 2019
Architectural professionals can contribute to efforts at achieving sustainable urbanism. However, the realm of professional discourse is extremely limited.
Rudolf PEROLD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital tools disrupting tertiary students’ notions of disciplinary knowledge: Cases in history and tourism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper reports on the findings from a two year research project that explored the potential of digital tools in support of teaching–learning across different disciplinary areas at a New Zealand university.
Cowie, Bronwen, Khoo, Elaine G.L.
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence and local factors associated with radiographic bone loss in primary dentition: A retrospective study

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to evaluate the radiographic bone level in primary molars in a Brazilian population, define the prevalence of bone loss, and identify the local factors associated with early bone alterations. Methods Radiographs of children who attended Piracicaba Dental School (Brazil) between 2014 and 2020 were evaluated.
Murilo C. Paraluppi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Activity Theory Approach to Learning

open access: yesForum Oświatowe, 2014
In this paper the author offers a practical view of the theory-grounded research on education action. She draws on studies carried out at the Center for Research on Activity, Development and Learning (CRADLE) at the University of Helsinki in Finland.
Ritva Engeström
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Cultural-Historical Activity Theory (CHAT) Framework and Science Education in the Positivistic Tradition

open access: yes, 2013
Two prominent methodological traditions, the positivistic and CHAT, developed in parallel and affected two approaches or paradigms to teaching and research (Kuhn, 1962). In this chapter we go through some basic elements of the two major traditions and we try to argue for a new methodology in science education, especially for early learners.
openaire   +2 more sources

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