The pervasive phenomenon of adaptivity in face-to-face interaction isdescribed inconsistently, using numerous concepts (e.g. alignment/attunement/complementarity/imitation/reciprocity/scaffolding/synchrony), impeding the streamlining of adaptivity research. Weexplored 33 adaptivity concepts and various …

This case study explored examples of pre-service teachers’ learning when experiencing discontinuity and (re)positioning themselves in various professional communities and cultures during an international teaching internship. Pre-service teachers’ experiences of discontinuity were defined as boundary …

A boundary is a metaphor for an experience of discontinuity wherein a socio-cultural difference is perceived as a challenge or obstacle in action or interaction. This case study explores eight student teachers’ perceptions of boundaries during an international teaching internship to identify where experiences …

Dit onderzoek exploreert de wijze waarop we de intrapersoonlijke, ontwikkeling kunnen begrijpen die een docent-in-opleiding doormaakt tijdens een internationale stage. Een internationale stage kan worden beschouwd als een bijzondere ervaring binnen de reguliere onderwijscontext. Door het beschrijven …

In J.E. Van Aken & D. Andriessen (Red.) Handboek ontwerpgericht wetenschappelijk onderzoek: Wetenschap met effect. Den Haag: Boom Lemma.

Within social sciences, ranging from education to psychology, sociology and anthropology, we see theories emerging that are based on the concept that our social world is existentially dialogical. According to Valsiner and Van der Veer (2000), dialogical theories referring to the work of Hermans (1994, …