Professional Learning in the Knowledge Society

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Jensen, Karen (Editor), Lahn, Leif Chr (Editor), Nerland, Monika (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Rotterdam : SensePublishers : Imprint: SensePublishers, 2012.
• Series: The Knowledge Economy and Education ; 6
• Subjects: Education.; Education, general.

This book presents an entirely new approach to professional learning based on perspectives of the knowledge society and, in particular, an interpretation of Knorr Cetina’s work on scientific ‘epistemic cultures’. Starting with a conceptual chapter and followed by a suite of empirical studies from ac...