Series: Research in Life Writing and Education

Educational Embodiments: Life Writing the Body focuses on life writing that centres body politics and embodiment in educational spaces. The aim of the book is to consider, examine, and voice the lived, fleshy, textured body as a site of politics, a site of embodied educative experiences, and a site of learning and teaching. Researchers and educators alike have long championed...

Educational Embodiments: Life Writing the Body focuses on life writing that centres body politics and embodiment in educational spaces. The aim of the book is to consider, examine, and voice the lived, fleshy, textured body as a site of politics, a site of embodied educative experiences, and a site of learning and teaching. Researchers and educators alike have long championed...

Teachers matter. Stories matter, too. However, in the context of education, teachers’ stories matter even more. What happens in classrooms—in New Zealand and elsewhere—affects not only the teachers and pupils concerned but also those interested in teaching pedagogy and teaching in general. Teacher stories are a way to tell others about the personal experiences that inform educational environments. From a...

Teachers matter. Stories matter, too. However, in the context of education, teachers’ stories matter even more. What happens in classrooms – in New Zealand and elsewhere – affects not only the teachers and pupils concerned but also those interested in teaching pedagogy and teaching in general. Teacher stories are a way to tell others about the personal experiences that inform...