Expertise, Pedagogy and Practice

David Simpson is Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong, Australia, and Adjunct Researcher at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. He writes on the philosophy of language (pragmatics), epistemology (virtue epistemology), and the history of philosophy, specialising in Plato, Nietzsche and Wittgenstein. He has a long-standing interest in lying, irony and the politics of communication.

David Beckett is a Professor of Education at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He writes in adult workplace learning and professional practice, and is currently co-writing a book on complexity theory and thinking in the social sciences.

Introduction: Expertise, pedagogy and practice
David Simpson and David Beckett
1. Education and Broad Concepts of Agency
Christopher Winch
2. Practice and Group Learning
Paul Hager
3. An Education in Narratives
Shaun Gallagher
4. Cognitive Transformations and Extended Expertise
Richard Menary and Michael Kirchhoff
5. Wittgenstein and Stage-Setting: Being brought into the space of reasons
David Simpson
6. Distributed Cognition in Sports Teams: Explaining successful and expert performance
Kellie Williamson and Rochelle Cox
7. Yoga From the Mat Up: How words alight on bodies
Doris McIlwain and John Sutton
8. To Think or Not To Think: The apparent paradox of expert skill in music performance
Andrew Geeves, Doris J.F. McIlwain, John Sutton and Wayne Christensen
9. Emergent Expertise?
Patrick McGivern