pedagogy
9.5.2018
Language is a very complex hierarchical system. Ferdinand de Saussure compared language to the rules of chess. The speech (parole) in his comparison is similar to how the player chooses the moves of the chess pieces in the game. But speech itself doesn’t have that much direct impact on our working environment, but concrete body […]
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9.3.2018
Learning through mind and body
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Imagine you are walking outdoors. It´s bitterly cold, and there’s a fierce storming with hard rain blowing straight into your face. You can see and hear it, but the experience is most acutely felt on your skin. Our skin and the whole body have this most amazing memory. Every single experience builds up in the […]
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28.2.2017
All around us, the best and the bravest achievements are team achievements: from families, sports, and arts to politics, engineering, and hospital units. And why would it be otherwise? Teams are not just groups. They know more. They are more and thus they achieve more. Yet one profession has been associated with team performance much […]
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1.1.2013
AUTHOR: Aaltonen, Katri AT: Practical skills, education and development – Vocational education and training in Finland, Reports, Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, 2013. Online Access>>
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