"What is 'the Concept'?" Sites of Conceptual Formation in a Touring Architecture Workshop

This article investigates the development of conceptual understanding in adolescents as a trajectory that spans physical and institutional boundaries. The study follows a group of secondary school students as they engage in a series of museum-led workshop activities related to architecture. A socioc...

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Main Authors: Rolf Steier (Author), Palmyre Pierroux (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Universitetsforlaget, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:This article investigates the development of conceptual understanding in adolescents as a trajectory that spans physical and institutional boundaries. The study follows a group of secondary school students as they engage in a series of museum-led workshop activities related to architecture. A sociocultural approach frames our analysis of the structuring resources that are central to the students' emergent understanding of a key architectural design concept over a two-day period.
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