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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Currere"”.
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Currere, Illness, and Motherhood: A Dwelling Place for Examining the Self
This dissertation is a pathography, my experience as a mother dwelling with illness which began because of my son's illness. The purpose of this dissertation is two-fold: to examine my Self as a mother dwelling with illness so that I may begin to work through repressed emotions and to further …
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Tension and possibility: navigating experiences in graduate studies through a/r/tographic currere
… autoethnography, a/r/tography, and the method of currere to form an a/r/tographic currere, this work gathers narrative experiences in graduate studies. What is revealed are deep tensions in identity that are closely tied to experiences in schooling. Separated into four main parts, this thesis …
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Exploring Secondary Teachers' Digital Curricular Autobiographies As A Path Towards Digital Equity: A Currere Journey
… of their digital curricular autobiography (<em>currere</em>). Through this reflection, participants recalled their own experiences being excluded from learning which contributed to their present digital pedagogical practices and helped form their equity stances. Participants’ past experiences …
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Curriculum Studies as an international conversation: cosmopolitanism in a Latin American key
… I develop my understanding of curriculum as currere (Pinar, 1976a, 1976b; Grumet 1976a, 1976b) to inform my dissertation both conceptually and methodologically. I accept Pinar’s conceptualization of the field of Curriculum Studies as a complicated conversation. I situate my joining the …
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Curriculum, Autophotography, and Jungian Depth Psychology: A Trinity of Social Change
This work will show that through the process of currere, practiced through autophotography, teachers will have the opportunity to create classrooms that promote Carl Jung's archetypal journey of the soul which in turn institutes a form of social justice teaching and learning for their students. …
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Curriculum and the Life Erratic: The Geographic Cure
… to help or support is sketchy at best. Through currere, I employ autobiographical and psychoanalytic lenses to explore the intersection of curriculum theory and the Geographic Cure. I first discuss the effects of parental alcoholism, then examine the impact of frequent family moves upon …
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Defining and understanding the role of cofaqs in teacher education : a multiphase sequential exploratory mixed methods hermeneutic study
… this study consisted of four distinct phases: currere, focus group interviews analyzed using grounded theory analysis, repertory grid interviews analyzed through Generalized Procrustes Analysis and Principal Components Analysis, and semi-structured interviews analyzed thematically. Findings …
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A Curriculum of Place: Who Are We? Southerners Beneath the Red Clay and the Black Dirt
… their use of phenomenology, autobiography, and currere as an autobiographical form of inquiry to study one's experience in the past, present, and future and the impact of social milieu on experience. My dissertation illuminates that people resist changes in their received or inherited …
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A Critical Analysis of the Culture of Consumption: A Running Curriculum
<p>In utilizing critical theory to analyze the culture of consumption in school and in society, this work examines how the individual is becoming increasingly marginalized in a consumer world where the ethic of consumption is constantly reinforced via hegemony. My analysis and examination also …
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Unsettling Nostalgia: The Difficult Journey Home
Contained within the following pages is a narrative inquiry which analyzes the impact of place upon those who have occupied particular rural Southern spaces. This ethnography pays special attention to life forces and attempts to confront issues of gender, race, class, religion, and community by …
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Curriculum Circus: Juggling Curriculum, Science, and The Arts
<p>Education should open the door to better lives and better jobs. The fact is that it does not. In part, there are many causes including rigidity, political interference, and the separation between disciplines that we teach without context and without dialogue with our students. Specifically, I …
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Curriculum Studies Gone Wild: Bioregional Education and the Scholarship of Sustainability
<p>In this dissertation I explore the intersections between curriculum studies and sustainability. The educational possibilities of intensifying our ecological attunement are investigated with a focus on advancing environmental sensitivity and place consciousness. More specifically, I inquire into …