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Dropping in : what skateboarders can teach us about learning, schooling, and youth development /

"The die-hard local skateboarders of Franklin Skate Park-a group of working-class, Latino and white young men in the rural Midwest-are typically classified by schools and society as "struggling," "at-risk," "failing," and "in crisis." But at the skate par...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petrone, Robert, 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2023]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • "In Your Own Words": Some Heartfelt Acknowledgments
  • Part One: Entering the Bowl
  • Chapter One: "What Else Would We Have?": Introducing Dropping In
  • Chapter Two: Learning by Observing and Pitching In as a Theoretical Framework to Understand "Purposive Learning" at Franklin Skatepark
  • Chapter Three: Behind the Bowl: A Discussion of Research Methodology
  • Chapter Four: Entering the Bowl: An Introduction to Finley, Franklin Skatepark, and Its Diehard Locals
  • Part Two: Carving the Bowl
  • Chapter Five: Participation Structures and Spatial Production of/at Franklin Skatepark
  • Chapter Six: "It All Goes Together, You Know?": Processes of Learning How to Skateboard at Franklin Skatepark
  • Chapter Seven: "Whatta Ya Gotta Be a 'Scene Kid'?": Examining Discursive Practices to Explore Power and Learning at Franklin Skatepark
  • Chapter Eight: Cultural Theorists on Wheels: The Role of Literacy in Learning How to Skateboard and Be a Skateboarder
  • Chapter Nine: Learning to Contribute, Contributing to Learn(ing): Why Learning Happens at Franklin Skatepark
  • Part Three: Beyond the Bowl
  • Chapter Ten: Beyond the Bowl: Reimagining Possibilities for Learning, Schooling, and Youth
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover