Funds of identity : connecting meaningful learning experiences in and out of school /
"Drawing on research conducted mostly in Catalonia (Spain), Moises Esteban-Guitart outlines a distinct vision of education enhanced by students' identities, which leads to a discussion of the sociocultural factors that shape the processes of learning. He brings these ideas to life by exami...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Learning in doing.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | "Drawing on research conducted mostly in Catalonia (Spain), Moises Esteban-Guitart outlines a distinct vision of education enhanced by students' identities, which leads to a discussion of the sociocultural factors that shape the processes of learning. He brings these ideas to life by examining traits of a mobile-centric society, the present-day ecology of learning, and his three metaphors of learning (connecting knowledge, connecting minds, and connecting communities). He then suggests a number of basic principles regarding learning for the twenty-first century based on prior literature in the learning sciences. He presents the terms 'funds of identity' and 'meaningful learning experiences', and reviews the funds of knowledge approach and the Vygotskian basis for understanding identity. In the second part of the book, he illustrates a number of strategies for detecting students' funds of identity and their meaningful learning experiences, and describes some practical experiences based on the theoretical framework he adopted"-- |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 132 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781316826805 9781316826560 9781316826089 9781316544884 1316826805 1316826562 1316826082 1316544885 1316825361 9781316825365 1316825604 9781316825600 1316825841 9781316825846 |