The goal of this paper is to examine how our personal pursuits—hobbies, activities, interests, and sports—can serve as a metaphor to reflect who we are in our teaching practice. This paper explores the notion that our favorite personal pursuits serve as metaphorical mirrors to reveal deeper assumptions we hold about the skills, values, and actions we encourage, recognize, and reward in our classrooms. The paper has four principle objectives: first, to understand the importance of identifying the skills, values, and actions that form our basic assumptions of knowing in our personal pursuits and teaching practices; second, to appreciate the importance of reflection on experience as an epistemology for self-knowledge and for developing in our ...
This study aimed to explore metaphorical images of pre-service and in-service teachers as windows in...
This article explores the contribution that a teaching strategy, such as metaphoric body-mapping, ca...
One of the most important challenges in education is to recruit and qualify the most eligible person...
This paper suggests that it,aay be productive for all teachers to become students of metaphor, as le...
In this paper we discuss the use of metaphor as an educative tool for reflection. In the instance of...
Some of the most worthwhile activities for promoting experiential growth are those that encourage us...
The transition from pre-service to in-service can be difficult for teachers. One means of looking in...
The use of metaphor analysis to engage preservice students in an examination of their concep-tions o...
AbstractMetaphors reflect the insight about teacher knowledge and its execution when teachers teach....
University teachers and university students often explain their beliefs about teaching and learning ...
Time is but a stream I go a-fishing-in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and ...
This paper describes the findings of a study that involved the generation of metaphors by practicing...
This case study investigation reflects on the benefits of using metaphors to teach postgraduate educ...
This chapter focuses on metaphors for wellbeing that were developed by a number of pre-service teach...
In their seminal work, Lakoff and Johnson (1980) indicate that “[T]he essence of metaphor is underst...
This study aimed to explore metaphorical images of pre-service and in-service teachers as windows in...
This article explores the contribution that a teaching strategy, such as metaphoric body-mapping, ca...
One of the most important challenges in education is to recruit and qualify the most eligible person...
This paper suggests that it,aay be productive for all teachers to become students of metaphor, as le...
In this paper we discuss the use of metaphor as an educative tool for reflection. In the instance of...
Some of the most worthwhile activities for promoting experiential growth are those that encourage us...
The transition from pre-service to in-service can be difficult for teachers. One means of looking in...
The use of metaphor analysis to engage preservice students in an examination of their concep-tions o...
AbstractMetaphors reflect the insight about teacher knowledge and its execution when teachers teach....
University teachers and university students often explain their beliefs about teaching and learning ...
Time is but a stream I go a-fishing-in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and ...
This paper describes the findings of a study that involved the generation of metaphors by practicing...
This case study investigation reflects on the benefits of using metaphors to teach postgraduate educ...
This chapter focuses on metaphors for wellbeing that were developed by a number of pre-service teach...
In their seminal work, Lakoff and Johnson (1980) indicate that “[T]he essence of metaphor is underst...
This study aimed to explore metaphorical images of pre-service and in-service teachers as windows in...
This article explores the contribution that a teaching strategy, such as metaphoric body-mapping, ca...
One of the most important challenges in education is to recruit and qualify the most eligible person...