I love the theme this week because knowledge communities and communities of practice are increasingly where I’m seeing a focus for study. Professionally, I work for the MD program at Western, so this is my primary community of practice. This is actually a really interesting community in that it is actually the intersection of multiple…
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Knowing
Knowledge is one of my favourite topics, analysing what people think and how they know. I remember a paper that I read in my MEd from a researcher who purported to be a firm believer in Socio-constructivism and who was very critical of TAs who, in his mind, failed to deliver lessons that appropriately embodied…
Prompt #3
Wednesday, May 20th 11:31 am Another exquisite corpse project. I chose to write again. Time is on my mind. Time is still passing. I’m pretty sure. Though it’s hard to tell. The clocks stopped working so long ago. Why start with #3? #1 was loaded – too close to my focus. I’ll finish with that….
Time and the Practice of Everyday Life
In many ways, the world feels like it has been paused as a result of the social distancing measures put into place during the COVID-19 situation. The practices that we have established in our everyday lives have been disrupted and are being replaced by new norms and behaviours. Oftentimes these daily practices are interwoven with…