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List of Figures and Photographs |
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| Foreword |
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| Acknowledgements |
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1 Understanding Life so as to Understand Life in School |
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The child versus the curriculum: Discord in the fundamentals of education |
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1 | (6) |
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Life and evolution: Education as growth |
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7 | (5) |
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Occupations as ways of being: Order in flux |
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12 | (5) |
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Education through occupations: Ontological education |
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17 | (5) |
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2 Investigating Life in School |
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22 | (17) |
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Setting up a study of life in school |
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22 | (3) |
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Auto-photography and photo-elicitation as study methods |
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25 | (6) |
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Taking photographs at school camp and in school |
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31 | (3) |
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Discussing photographs in interviews: Remembering moments |
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34 | (3) |
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From methods to accounts and theoretical analysis: Life in school as occupational |
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37 | (2) |
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3 Life in School: Occupations and Outdoor Education |
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39 | (61) |
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39 | (3) |
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Camp time and school time |
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42 | (6) |
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Being-a-teacher-on-school-camp |
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48 | (4) |
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Dressing for new occupations: Board shorts and school uniforms |
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52 | (3) |
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Cooking, eating, washing, organizing: Occupations to do with food |
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55 | (5) |
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Responsibility and freedom: Their impact on occupations |
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60 | (5) |
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Being-a-sailor: Negotiating various interpretations of an occupation |
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65 | (3) |
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A sense of place as occupational: Serenity and beauty versus speed and deadlines |
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68 | (6) |
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Being-a-kayaker: Debating occupational meaning |
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74 | (6) |
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Navigating, sleeping, toileting: The basics of life at school camp |
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80 | (6) |
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Around the campfire at night-time: Another important place |
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86 | (5) |
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A meeting between the two expo groups: Negotiating shared meanings |
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91 | (4) |
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Transitions between occupations |
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95 | (5) |
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4 Life in School: Occupations and Academic Classrooms |
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100 | (44) |
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Steps forward and backward: Knowing others in different occupations |
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100 | (5) |
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Being-a-maths-student: Learning for testing |
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105 | (8) |
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Being-a-maths-group-member |
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113 | (2) |
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Being-a-science-student: Doing pracs and tests |
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115 | (6) |
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English and SOSE as occupations: Groups, discussions and decisions |
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121 | (6) |
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LOTE and art: Mandating occupations which may have no end-in-view |
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127 | (5) |
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Being-a-PE-class-member: A break from being-an-academic-student |
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132 | (3) |
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Co-curricular sports and drama as occupations: Teams and cast/crew |
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135 | (3) |
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Difficulties in crossing between occupations |
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138 | (6) |
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5 Life in School Is Occupational |
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144 | (22) |
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Problems with being-an-academic-student |
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144 | (5) |
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149 | (4) |
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153 | (4) |
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157 | (6) |
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The life of the school in 3D |
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163 | (3) |
| References |
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166 | (3) |
| Index |
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