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Educational discourse in the foreign language classroom from the perspective of Sociocultural Theory

open access: yes, 2019
The present paper focuses on classroom discourse from the perspective of Sociocultural Theory. This theory, represented mainly by Vygotsky (1978), Leont'ev (1978) and Wertsch (1985), has been applied to second language acquisition by researchers such as ...
Rokoszewska, Katarzyna
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Experiential Andragogy Within a Supervision‐Focused Doctoral Internship: A Collaborative Autoethnography

open access: yesCounselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This collaborative autoethnography (CAE) examined how experiential andragogy, intentionally integrated into a doctoral internship course, shaped the development of novice supervisors. Grounded in experiential learning theory, we reflect on our experiences of supervision‐of‐supervision and highlight the value of experiential approaches in ...
Sarah J. Litt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The Most Difficult Conversations We Have”: Resident Experiences With Pediatric Neuroprognostication

open access: yesAnnals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Pediatric neuroprognostication is often complicated by uncertainty and embedded in high‐stakes medical decisions. For child neurology residents, participation in neuroprognostication can represent key learning experiences but also comes with emotional and ethical challenges, which poses a risk of moral distress.
Grant L. Lin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Activity theory: A framework for analysing intercultural academic activity

open access: yes, 2010
This article suggests that Activity Theory (AT) can be applied as a holistic framework to analyse the complex sociocultural issues that arise when academics wish to engage in collaborative activity across institutional and cultural boundaries.
Barnard, Roger, 2245
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The Theoretical Foundations of Professional Development in Special Education Is Sociocultural Theory Enough?

open access: yes, 2000
The purpose of this article is to consider the relevance and contributions of sociocultural theory and multicultural and critical pedagogies to professional development in special education.
Musanti, Sandra I.   +2 more
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Tokenism or Catalytic? Exploring Board Gender Diversity Through the Lens of SDG 9 Outcomes in the EU Context

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the relationship between Executive gender diversity (EGD) and the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 9 (SDG 9—Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure) in the European Union. It investigates whether female representation in corporate governance contributes to innovation‐driven sustainability.
Suzan Dsouza   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affordances and constraints on informal learning in the workplace: a sociocultural perspective

open access: yes, 2008
In the last few decades, the workplace has been increasingly recognised as a legitimate environment for learning new skills and knowledge, which in turn enables workers to participate more effectively in ever-changing work environments.
Le Clus, Megan
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On the Value of Explicit Instruction: The View from Sociocultural Theory [PDF]

open access: yes
This article provides a theoretical and empirical argument in support of explicit language instruction. It proposes on theoretical grounds that certain features of a language are sufficiently complex and subtle that learners are unlikely to be able to ...
James P. Lantolf
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Sustainable Business Model Innovation and Firm's Performance: A Multiple Case Study in the Agri‐Food Industry

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research investigates how sustainability‐oriented initiatives aimed at innovating a firm's business model can lead to different economic, social and environmental performance configurations, with the objective of identifying the determinants that explain these differences. We carried out a multiple case study, selecting firms based on the
Paolo Di Toma   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studio Based Composers in Collaboration: a Socioculturally Framed Study

open access: yes, 2011
This paper presents research from an ongoing study analyzing the co-creative practice of two undergraduate studio based music composers working with two peers from dance and video production.
Miell, D.   +11 more
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