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Surviving the cacophony of educational worlds: The transformative potential of aesthetic inquiry
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Surviving the cacophony of educational worlds: The transformative potential of aesthetic inquiry

Alison L Black
Proceedings of the 2011 Australian Association for Research in Education Conference, pp.1-16
Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference, 2011 (Hobart, Australia, 27-Nov-2011–01-Dec-2011)
Australian Association for Research in Education
2011
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Specialist Studies in Education early childhood teachers applied research
If unprepared for them, the realities of teaching can challenge, confront and paralyse the valued ideals and philosophies of teachers. An orientation to teacher education that embraces the ambiguous, dilemma ridden nature of teaching and encourages teachers to contextualise personal knowledge and ways of knowing within an understanding of story, time and place is crucial if teachers are to stay the course, manage surprise, and maintain their hope and vision.

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