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Purcell, Mary – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2023
This paper concerns the pedagogical work affect does in an Australian Year 11 literature classroom. Thinking with Ahmed's framing of affect from the viewpoint of cultural politics, I consider how affect aligns some bodies within particular social groups and situates some outside. Three key moments of affective charge are drawn from observations:…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 11, High School Students, Student Attitudes
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Baker, Irene – Montessori Life: A Publication of the American Montessori Society, 2006
What can Montessorians learn from teaching in a war-torn country, and what can they hope to share with others in the process? These questions were much on the author's mind when she went to Sri Lanka in the summer of 2003. This article contains excerpts from e-mails the author sent home, chronicling her experience teaching two high school English…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Montessori Method, Catholic Schools, Single Sex Schools