This chapter discusses a series of studies of expansive learning in formal school settings.
The theory of expansive learning puts the primacy on communities as learners, on …

A new challenge of learning in work organizations—both in business and public
administration—is to master entire life cycles of product, production and business concepts …

One force pulls researchers toward individual applications and separate variations of certain
general, often vague ideas. The other force pulls researchers toward learning from each …

Anna Sfard (1998) suggested two basic metaphors of learning compete for dominance
today: the acquisition metaphor and the participation metaphor. The key dimension …

This book is a collection about cultural-historical activity theory as it has been developed
and applied by Yrjö Engeström. The work of Engeström is both rooted in the legacy of …

From workplace learning to inter‐organizational learning and back: the contribution of activity
theory | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

The authors of the papers in this collection are all grappling with a similar problem as
researchers: how to capture the generation and mobilisation of knowledge in practices that …

Collaboration is key for successful delivery of building projects in the Architecture,
Engineering and Construction (AEC) sector. Innovative project delivery approaches …

This book is an expansion and major updating of the highly successful Theories of Learning
for the Workplace, first published in 2011. It offers fascinating overviews into some of the …

This study presents a systemic innovation in the context of Integrated Pest Management–
IPM. We introduce the Change Laboratory method as a tool for transforming pest …