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Sensing the Problem Instead of Just Talking about it

Arts-Based Pedagogies and Development of Innovative, Professional Identities in Social Education Studies

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In the wake of educational reforms in Denmark, starting in 2001, the study programme of social education studies has undergone a so-called ‘academicisation’ process, challenging the students’ formative and identity-building learning processes within the profession. One professional university in Denmark is answering this challenge by focusing on development of arts-based, innovative pedagogies and methods to work with the emotional and bodily aspects of identity development.

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Jensen, J.B. (2017). Sensing the Problem Instead of Just Talking about it. In: Chemi, T., Davy, S.G., Lund, B. (eds) Innovative Pedagogy. Creative Education Book Series. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6300-968-3_4

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