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In this book, we discuss the application of Activity Theory to a range of different educational contexts
This book presents a range of different uses of Activity Theory as a methodological approach in educational research
This book discusses the use of different generations and principles of Activity Theory
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Empirical Research on using Activity Theory in Analysing Students’ and Teachers’ Experiences of Learning and Teaching in Face-to-Face, Blended and Fully Online Learning Contexts
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Insights in Identifying Historical and Systemic Tensions in Educational Contexts Using Activity Theory
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Understanding Conceptual and Contextual Aspects of Educational Contexts through Activity Theory
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Application of Activity Theory in Understanding Teachers’ PCK and Curriculum Development
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About this book
In spite of the widespread and rapidly increasing use of Activity Theory in educational research, few collections of this work are available. Activity Theory in Education: Research and Practice is such a much needed collection of practical experiences, theoretical insights and empirical research findings on the use of Activity Theory in educational settings.” – Yrjö Engeström, Centre for Research on Activity, Development and Learning (CRADLE), The University of Helsinki.
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Activity Theory in Education
Book Subtitle: Research and Practice
Editors: Dilani S. P. Gedera, P. John Williams
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-387-2
Publisher: SensePublishers Rotterdam
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: SensePublishers-Rotterdam, The Netherlands 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-6300-387-2Published: 22 December 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 198
Topics: Education, general