Sarah Kuhn

Transforming Learning Through Tangible Instruction (eBook, PDF)

The Case for Thinking With Things

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Transforming Learning Through Tangible Instruction offers a transformative, student-centered approach to higher education pedagogy that integrates embodied cognition into classroom practice.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000403428
• Artikelnr.: 61925591

Autorenporträt

Sarah Kuhn is Professor Emerita in the Department of Psychology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, USA. Before beginning her thirty-year teaching career, she received a PhD in Urban Studies and Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Social Psychology from Harvard University. She is the author of numerous articles, including several on aspects of learning with things in interdisciplinary, studio-based, and community settings.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Chapter 1. Unnatural Acts: The problem with what we do now
Interlude A: The Crocheted Hyperbolic Plane
Chapter 2. The Embodied Learner: Thinking with the whole self
Interlude B: Molecular Models
Chapter 3. Thinking With Things
Interlude C: Diagrams
Chapter 4. How Things Shape Our Thinking
Interlude D: Qualitative Research Software
Chapter 5. Abstraction Reconsidered
Interlude E. Designing the Future World
Chapter 6. Embodiment Revisited
Interlude F: The Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Design
Chapter 7. A Vibrant Learning Ecosystem