A Practice Sensibility An Invitation to the Theory of Practice Archi
This book introduces readers to the theory of practice architectures and conveys a way of approaching practice theory through developing a practice sensibility. It shows that, in order to change our practices, we must also change the conditions that make
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A Practice Sensibility An Invitation to the Theory of Practice Architectures
A Practice Sensibility
Stephen Kemmis
A Practice Sensibility An Invitation to the Theory of Practice Architectures
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Stephen Kemmis Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia
ISBN 978-981-32-9538-4 ISBN 978-981-32-9539-1 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9539-1
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Acknowledgements
This book is the product of a certain kind of life. Mine has been a life of reading, reflecting, researching, teaching and mentoring in my work an academic. It has also been a life as an engaged interlocutor, thinking and rethinking ideas and issues in the light of perspectives and arguments offered by friends, colleagues and many co-authors and authors, who have changed my ways of seeing the world. Then there has been my life as a member of my complicated family. And there is my current life as a partly retired person who continues, as a volunteer, to teach and research and mentor with a wide network of co-researchers in the fields of practice theory and action research. I am especially grateful to my friends and colleagues in the Pedagogy, Education and Praxis (PEP) international research network, with whom I continue to research, reflect and write, and to the many people who engage with our work in conferences, publications and conversations around the world. In the pages that follow, you will find examples reflecting some of these facets of my life, as I draw on examples from my everyday life to try to convey a ‘practice sensibility’—a way of seeing the world through practices. The book also re
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