Threshold Concepts in Practice
"Threshold Concepts in Practice brings together fifty researchers from sixteen countries and a wide variety of disciplines to analyse their teaching practice, and the learning experiences of their students, through the lens of the Threshold Concepts Framework. In any discipline, there are certa...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam :
SensePublishers : Imprint: SensePublishers,
2016.
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| Series: | Educational Futures, Rethinking Theory and Practice,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Preface: Threshold Concepts in Practice
- Acknowledgments
- Part 1: Theoretical Directions
- On the Threshold with Students
- Toil and Trouble: Threshold Concepts as a Pedagogy of Uncertainty
- Integrated Threshold Concept Knowledge
- The Career of Threshold Concepts in a Large-Lecture History Course: An Examination of Uptake of Disciplinary Actions
- A Threshold Concept Framework for Use Across Disciplines
- Part 2: Negotiating Liminality
- Affective Dimensions of Liminality
- Ambivalence, Hybridity and Liminality: The Case of Military Education
- Learning Experiences and the Liminality of Expertise
- Stuck at the Threshold: Which Strategies Do Students Choose When Facing Liminality within Certain Disciplines at a Business School?
- Part 3: Threshold Concepts and Interdisciplinarity
- ‘Threshold Guardians’: Threshold Concepts as Guardians of the Discipline
- Building Blocks: Threshold Concepts and Interdisciplinary Structures of Learning
- Part 4: The Doctoral Journey
- The Importance of Liminal Space for Doctoral Success: Exploring Methodological Threshold Concepts
- Beyond Blockages to Ownership, Agency and Articulation: Liminal Spaces and Conceptual Threshold Crossing in Doctoral Learning
- Part 5: Threshold Concepts in Professional Practice
- Engineering
- Modular Approach and Innovations in an Engineering Program Design
- What to Do with a Threshold Concept: A Case Study
- Make Links: Overcoming the Threshold and Entering the Portal of Understanding
- Medicine
- Becoming a Different Doctor: Identifying Threshold Concepts When Doctors in Training Spend Six Months with a Hospital Palliative Care Team
- Nursing
- Exploring Sources of Trouble in Research Learning for Undergraduate Nurses
- Computer Science
- How NOT to Identify Threshold Concepts
- Discussion of Methods for Threshold Research and an Application in Computer Science
- Legal Practice
- Navigating Our Threshold Concepts to Enable Students to Overcome Theirs
- Teaching
- Threshold Concepts and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning
- Knowledge, Belief and Practice in Language Teacher Education: Integration and Implementation of Threshold Concepts over a Teaching Career
- Architecture
- Transformative Learning in Architectural Education: Re-Thinking Architecture and the Education of Architecture
- About the Contributors
- Index.
