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Carrie Lobman (a rare writer on this list) has a summary article on outside of school and arts research. Lois Don't forget to check out the latest at http://loisholzman.org Lois Holzman, Ph.D. Director, East Side Institute for Group and Short Term Psychotherapy 920 Broadway, 14th floor New York NY 10010 Chair, Global Outreach for UX (www.allstars.org/ux) tel. 212.941.8906 ext. 324 fax 718.797.3966 lholzman@eastsideinstitute.org www.eastsideinstitute.org www.performingtheworld.org loisholzman.org www.allstars.org On Mar 20, 2011, at 7:55 PM, kassia rojas wrote: > > > > Mike, thank you very much for the article and the link for xmca > archive. > > > > While learning in schools can be seen as an ‘activity of the mind > only’, transmission, tasks, etc ‘learning’ in after school clubs seems > socio-culturally embedded influenced not only by the social interactions, but > also by the ‘institutional discourses’, this is the reason why that the > affordances of these settings might be associated with ‘play’ and ‘fun’. > > Talking from my experience (involved in an action research project > in an after school club and museums) I’ve argued that the informality > associated with this kind of experience has to do with the ‘flexibility’ of > children’s choices, interest, modes of communication, interaction, ways of > belonging … that might become the diverse ‘paths to multi-literacies’ and that > the pedagogical design has to do with an understanding of these settings as > activity systems, their affordances and social practices. > > Bronya Calderon > > > > __________________________________________ > _____ > xmca mailing list > xmca@weber.ucsd.edu > http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca __________________________________________ _____ xmca mailing list xmca@weber.ucsd.edu http://dss.ucsd.edu/mailman/listinfo/xmca