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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"recontextualisation"”.
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Recontextualisation in museum displays: refracting discourses over time
… was framed by the semiotic principles of recontextualisation as posited by Bezemer and Kress (2008): selection, social relations and arrangement. Selection refers to the choice of meaning materials for an exhibition. Arrangement refers to the decisions made in the display of the meaning …
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Learning and teaching in higher education : policy constructions, participants' experiences and recontextualisation
… and teaching focusing particularly on its recontextualisation within institutional policy as well as practices around assessment. Using an interdisciplinary framework, I bring together Bernstein’s (1990) ideas on pedagogy from a sociological perspective and a framework and concepts from …
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Unfinished man : questioning difference through the pictorial recontextualisation of socio-medical documents
In this dissertation and series of paintings I wish to focus attention on the interconnection between knowledge and power. This is commented on in relation to socio-medical disciplines. The argument proposes that knowledge is a product of vested interests and should thus not be regarded as …
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The recontextualisation of architecture and accounting education: Views from the academy and the professions
… disciplinary knowledge following the recontextualisation and shift of professional learning into higher education in New Zealand. This study set out to examine how and in what way architecture and accounting knowledge and professional identity are shaped by education policy, …
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Conceptualising design knowledge and its recontextualisation in the studiowork component of a design foundation curriculum
Universities of Technology have traditionally prepared students for the world of work and their close ties with industry directly impact on vocational curriculum, which has to impart subject knowledge and specialized knowledge valued by industry, whilst simultaneously encouraging the acquisition of …
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The canon or the kids: Teachers and the recontextualisation of classical and popular music in the secondary school curriculum
The purpose of this study was to investigate and explain the ways in which six secondary school music teachers manage the relationship between classical and popular music in their elective teaching programmes. The focus of this research was on the teachers and the influences on their curriculum …
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Recontextualistion in the police station
Recontextualisation involves repetition and change; it is central to police work. Officers routinely transform the words of the legal institution by explaining them to lay people and they routinely transform the words of lay people for institutional use. This thesis explores police officers’ …
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A chronicle of cultural transformation: ethnography of Badagry Ogu musical practices
… In addition, I suggest an approach for its recontextualisation into different creative economies. I engage Thomas Turino's framework for identity and social analysis, including the concepts of cultural cohorts and cultural formations, in exploring the different attitudes, among Badagry Ogu …
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Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Knowledge Claims: How can different types of knowledge be identified, documented and assessed in RPL applications of RPL credits. Comparison of two case studies at a South African vocational/professional higher educational institution (V/PHEI)
… by drawing on the concept of 'chain of recontextualisation' (Evans et al., 2009). At least three interlinked processes o f recontextualisation were identified: Firstly, LOs from the formal curriculum were recontextualised into the RPL programme takes place; secondly, the RPL candidates …
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The mountaintop and the swamp; the role of time in the practising of change commitments after a customised executive education programme
… dimensions of temporality, incorporated within a recontextualisation framework, were core to data capture, analysis and representation. The findings suggested a steep initial fall-off in practising after a highly-regarded customized programme. Use of the tool improved practising over a variety of …
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Patient-centred communication and patient education: a multimodal social semiotic approach
… as well as instances of purposeful pedagogic recontextualisation, in that they realise both epistemic and relational dimensions of health education. Students also write a critique on the process, reflecting on the patient interview and motivating their design choices. Taking a multimodal …
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"Any rags, any jazz, any boppers today?": Jazz in New Zealand 1920-1955
… within a social context. I propose a model of ‘recontextualisation’, the change in a practice when it is removed from one cultural context and place to another, to explain the relationships between New Zealand and foreign responses to jazz. In particular, I identify the unique ways in which New …
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An investigation into the constitution of absolute value inequalities by Grade 12 students in a selection of Western Cape State schools as displayed in students' solutions to a baseline test problem
… of the data is in two parts: part 1 analyses the recontextualisation of the topic of absolute value inequalities in the field of Mathematics in the relevant curriculum documents and a selection of relevant textbooks. Part 1 of the analysis informs part 2 which analysed the recontextualisation of …
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Constructing the gap between past and present literacy practices in the South African Police Service
… roles of 'insiders' and 'outsiders'; and the recontextualisation of literacy practices across various sites of practice in the SAP prior to 1994.
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Studio Bench: the DIY Nomad and Noise Selector
… quickly and intuitively, and it is through this recontextualisation that the DIY Nomad embraces appropriation, remixing, hacking and expediency. The DIY Nomad also appropriates cultures and the research is shaped through DJ practice - remixing and record selecting - noise music, and improvisation.
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School science for six year olds: a neo-vygotskian approach to curriculum analysis
… concepts. The study concludes that the official recontextualisation of scientific knowledge into Grade R school science is problematic because the Grade R science curriculum represents knowledge mostly in everyday terms. The implications are that Grade R learners are not given the opportunity to …
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Web design discourse and access : a case study of student entry into a web design Discourse in the Multimedia Technology programme at CPUT
… as research methodology. Using the notion of recontextualisation, how the professional Discourse of web design was appropriate into the curriculum of the Multimedia Skills subject and the Multimedia Technology programme is described. This analysis identifies a core identity distinction between …
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A case study of the curriculum logic of a South African university degree programme in sports management and its appropriateness to the labour market
… work of Barnett (2006) was used to analyse the recontextualisation of the curriculum, and the work of Allais and Shalem (2018) was used to examine the relationship between the curriculum and the labour market. These analyses illuminated the overall nature of the programme in terms of its …
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Teachers' and students' 'relationships with knowledge' : an exploration of the organisation of knowledge within disciplinary and educational contexts
… scientific literacy explores the principles of recontextualisation of disciplinary knowledge and a key debate concerning the nature of 'authentic learning' is identified. It is argued that while Bernsteinian and social realist theories are useful in elaborating the role of forms of knowledge …
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