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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"craft knowledge"”.
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Transmitting craft knowledge : designing interactive media to support tacit skills learning
… of how to understand and transmit the practical knowledge of skilled craft practitioners. It has involved two practical research projects, each exploring the skills of both expert and novice craft practitioners in the fields of traditional bowl turning and clog making.</p> <p>In the first project …
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Craft knowledge in medicine : an interpretation of teaching and learning in apprenticeship
… requires professional know-how or medical craft knowledge. To explain how this knowledge is acquired, this research asked 'How do medical experts pass on their craft?' Other questions arose through successive data collections and progressive focusing on what medical experts did well in …
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The transmission of craft knowledge: factors of influence on the process of reflection
… with her student teachers, and transmitted knowledge. Patterns of control, patterns in the way that problems were framed, and patterns of the use of metaphors in the language manifested themselves through the teacher's own words which captured her thinking, beliefs, and knowledge of …
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Digital Visions: Visual Realisations. Mediating image fidelity and digital decay in the cinematographer’s process. A study interrogating digital technologies, agile working and craft knowledge in cinematographic practice.
… digital technologies, agile working and craft knowledge in cinematographic practice. By Mark Anthony Bond. This is a practice led PhD, consisting of a series of practice artefacts and an accompanying written exegesis. The artefacts include digital films, Outside In, The Garden and a film …
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Pedagogy and culture through the voices of teachers and students: contextualising effective teaching and learning in primary schools of the Dominican Republic
… is locally situated. I draw on the notion of craft knowledge, the practical knowledge learned from classroom experiences (Brown & McIntyre, 1993) to centre the voices of teachers and students. I employ an ethnographic lens and diverse methods to enquire into the sociocultural processes shaping …
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What Does It Mean To Be A Learning Support Teacher? A Life-History Investigation Of Ten Learning Support Teachers In The East-Coast Of Ireland
… accounts and used to analyse the data: their craft knowledge, the teaching of reading and parenthood. Their accounts display a potent union of theory and practice which was guided by their professional craft knowledge. They presented themselves as expert teachers of reading, comfortably …
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Crafting decisions : integrating design, fabrication, and assembly for six-axis robotic arms
… this direct link eliminates the ability for a craftsperson to adjust forms on-site using their knowledge of material and process. To reintroduce the flexibility of the crafts process and take advantage of material and tool capabilities, it is necessary to embed this craft knowledge into the …
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The knitter's tale: a practice-led approach to framework knitting through a contemporary exploration of traditional practices, patterns, skills and stories
… skill by establishing a new way to value expert craft knowledge which was used to inspire contemporary creative practice. Through a process of creative learning and reflection, this study used naturalistic observations to identify evidence of creative decision-making and technical skill, which …
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The challenges and successful strategies of secondary school administrators /
… challenges. Some of these approaches included knowledge, team work, an ethic of care, and having a school vision. From the interviews it became clear that the challenges administrators faced included those posed by students, including disciplinary issues, those posed by adults and those posed …
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Exploring the role of the sport psychologist : athletes' and practitioners' reflections on applied experiences and competencies.
… possessed relating skills based on their ‘craft' knowledge (McFee, 1993), this was contrasted with a notion of sport psychologists being 'formal' helpers (Egan, 1998) with 'professional' knowledge (Sch6n, 1983). There was a lack of clarity and diverging perceptions from the groups on …
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Tacit knowledge in craft pedagogy: a sociological analysis
… thesis explores the relationship between tacit knowledge and a pedagogy that centres round a master-apprentice relationship, in order to locate tacit craft knowledge within a broader taxonomy of knowledge forms and their transmission practices. By its own definition tacit knowledge constitutes a …
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Implementing a teacher mentor program
… in this study were forced to analyze their own craft knowledge by making explicit what had become automatic over the years in their teaching. In observing the responses of novice teachers over time, the intern saw that with mentor assistance, things that were of concern to them when the school …
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CRAFTING THE ANDRAGOGY: a study of teaching and learning of Film and Broadcast editing in Irish Higher Education (2017-2020)
… institutions has introduced students to digital crafts, such as non-linear editing. The period from 2017 to 2020 is crucial for understanding the teaching of film and broadcast editing due to significant technological, pedagogical, and industry changes. Therefore, it is essential to develop a …
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The Nature of the Wind: Myth, Fact, and Faith in the Development of Wind Knowledge in Early Modern England
… in which natural history, myth and folklore, craft knowledge, and religion contributed to a growing body of knowledge about the wind at a moment in British history when wind knowledge assumed unprecedented political and economic significance. How did people come to know the wind and to narrate …
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Woven Threads
… provides a foundation for understanding how craft can conceptualise architectural design. At the core of the project is the exploration of weaving not only as a craft, but as way to think about designing. Weaving is approached as a method of production that encompasses the process, sequences …
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Citizen Soldiers and Professional Engineers: The Antebellum Engineering Culture of the Virginia Military Institute
… In other cases, the engineering culture was crafted as a deliberate strategy within the above struggles. Among the features embedded was the key feature of requiring the subordination of one’s own local and individual interests and identities (class, regional, denominational, etc.) to the …
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Materializing a Mad Aesthetic Through the Making of Politicized Fibre Art
The field of Disability Studies not only acknowledges the value of creative production, it also turns to it as a way to craft knowledge. However, this project asserts that it is not enough for the field to support and promote Deaf, mad, and disabled artists by documenting and analyzing our …
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St. Colman's: a Case Study in Teachers' Perspectives: History Teachers in Context
… and career experiences are linked to teachers’ craft knowledge as expressed in their perspectives on history as a subject and their pedagogy in the classroom. The case study concludes that teachers’ perspectives are defined in the context of their careers, which are shaped by changing school …
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Crafting Connections: Unpacking Generational Linkages of Craftsmanship, and Memorialising Cultural Traditions
The focus of this thesis is the notion of craft as both a product and a practice. The research is approached with an understanding that in the context of a post-apartheid South Africa, the long-standing tradition of craft and craftsmanship stands as an important expression of the desired communal …
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Patterns of Identity: hand block printed and resist-dyed textiles of rural Rajasthan
… about its wearers and demonstrating the craftsmanship of its makers, today block printed textiles are produced primarily for export and tourist markets. In the space of just a few decades the growing effects of globalisation have wrought irrevocable change upon this traditional craft. …
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