When I spoke at a conference last year on being a young teacher in a progressive technology school, the most important understanding shared was that I was not as interesting as what they could pull up on their screens.
Specific facets of the teaming cycle are reviewed, including the nature of teamwork and interventions designed to facilitate its development, the role of team learning as different from individual learning, and relatively recent advances in understanding shared and distributed leadership (DL).
In the land of the free and the fee simple, suburban homeowners believe, in Ross's words, that "property rights include a veto over building on neighbors' land--an understanding shared by even the most ardent defenders of private property".
Indeed, "Where the Wild Things Are" isn't a bad composite title for all of Calder's work, with the understanding, shared by both the illustrator and the sculptor, that the wild things are not that wild when stylized and shaped in your own distinctive hand.
"Lifeworld" then refers to the background resources, contexts, and dimensions of social action that enable actors to cooperate on the basis of mutual understanding: shared cultural systems of meaning, institutional orders that stabilize patterns of action, and personality structures acquired in family, church, neighborhood, and school (TCA 1: chap. 6; 1998b, chap. 4).
Perhaps as important, "The Free State of Jones" suggests that there is a way forward in any society with deep divisions of class and race: that commitment, understanding, shared goals, and collective struggle can overcome prejudice, parochialism, and reaction.
In the world of art, the digital content has offered new opportunities for expressing, understanding, sharing feelings, knowledge and emotions.
Survey research has inherent limitations around capturing nuance and this may be important to understanding sharing of information from a still novel technology.
Policing can seem like barren ground for empathy, the experience of understanding, sharing in, and caring about another's emotions.
Of course, we need some of that testesterone-charged ambition but it also needs to be tempered by the qualities of understanding, sharing and deep listening.
The combination of unconscious and reflective processes gives rise not only to new understandings in individuals but also to collective understandings, understandings shared within and among groups of individuals.
