Seeing, grasping and constructing: pre-service teachers’ metaphors for ‘understanding’ in religious education

Despite its centrality to most, if not all educational endeavours, what is meant by understanding is highly contested. Using Religious Education (RE) in England as a case subject this paper examines pre-service secondary school teachers’ construals of understanding. It does so by employing conceptua...

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Main Author: Walshe, Karen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2020]
In: British Journal of religious education
Year: 2020, Volume: 42, Issue: 4, Pages: 471-489
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Religion teacher / Student teacher / Knowledge / Understanding / Definition
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AH Religious education
KBF British Isles
Further subjects:B metaphor analysis
B pre-service teachers
B Religious Education
B Understanding
B initial teacher education
B Metaphor
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)