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Processes and Products

“Through others,

we become ourselves”

- Lev Vygostsky -

Seminars and conferences

Jun 2017:    Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Hitra

Sept 2017:   ISCAR 2017, Quebec                                
Nov 2017:   Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Trondheim Jun 2018:    Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Selbu

Jun 2019:    8th Nordic-Baltic ISCAR, Trondheim

Sept 2019:  Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Hitra

Oct 2020:    Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Trondheim
Aug 2021:   ISCAR 2021, Brasil (online)

Nov 2021:   Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Trondheim

Jun 2022:   9th Nordic-Baltic ISCAR, Helsinki

Nov 2022:   Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Oslo
April 2023:  Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Zoom
June 2023: Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Selbu

Nov 2023:  Seminar The Norwegian Activity Group, Trondheim

A Selection of  publications

Blomsø, S. Ø., Jakhelln, R. E., & Postholm, M. B. (2023). Student teachers’ experience of participating in a research and development project in Norway. Frontiers in Education, 8. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2023.1100336

 

Dalland, E. B. (2020). Young refugees meeting another road safety culture: developing work in bridging a road safety gap. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 26-41). Routledge.

 

Dalland, E. B. (2012). The Driving Test in Norway: An Intervention Study. In L. Dorn (Red.), Driver Behaviour and Training (Vol. 5). Ashgate.

 

Dalland, E. S. B. (2014). Førerprøven i et helhetlig perspektiv. En intervensjonsstudie. [Doktorgradsavhandling]. Norges teknisk-vitenskapelige universitet.

 

Dille, K. B. (2023). Professional development and the potential for collaboration between schools and universities. 

[Doktorgradsavhandling]. Norges teknisk-vitenskapelige universitet.

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Frisch, N. S. (2020). Inspired of the concept of boundary objects in arts education. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 42-57). Routledge.

 

Frisch, N. S. (2013). Hekta på tegning: Løpeildeffekten som læring. I N. S. Frisch (Red.), Tegningen Lever. Nye dialogiske perspektiver på tegneundervisning i grunnskolen (s. 63-79). Akademika,


Frisch, Nina Scott (2013). Hooked on peers`drawings: the visual wildfire. In J. B. Reitan et al. (Ed.), DRS – CUMULUS Oslo 2013 – Design learning for tomorrow - Design education from kindergarten to PhD. (Vol. 4), pp.1983-1995. ABM-media.


Frisch, N. S. (2011). Ways of talking about drawing practices. Sociocultural views: Gombrich and the visually controlled drawing. FormAakademisk, 4(2), 26-37. https://doi.org/10.7577/formakademisk.199


Frisch, N. S. (2010). To see the visually controlled. [Doktorgradsavhandling]. Norges teknisk-vitenskapelige universitet.

 

Jakhelln, R., & Postholm, M.B. (2022). University–school collaboration as an arena for community-building in teacher education. Educational Research, 46(4), 457-572.

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Jensen, R., & Vennebo, K. F. (2016). How school leadership development evolves: crossing timescales and settings. Journal of Workplace Learning, 28(6), 338-354. https://doi.org/10.1108/jwl-06-2015-0048

 

Madsen, J. (2020). Cultural-historical activity theory as the basis for mentoring student teachers in triads. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 58-72). Routledge.

 

Nilsen, V. & Klemp, T. (2020). Encouraging working and communicating like mathematicians: an illustrative case on dialogic teaching. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 73-90). Routledge.

 

Postholm, M.B. (2023). Innføring i skoleutvikling for lærerstudenter. Med FoU- og masteroppgaven som grunnlag. Fagbokforlaget. 

 

Postholm, M.B. (2020). Schools conducting research in collaboration with researchers. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 12-25). Routledge.

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Postholm, M.B. (2020). The Importance of the Start-Up Phase in School-Based Development for Learning and Enduring Change. European Journal of Teacher Education, 44(4), 572-586. https://doi.org/10.1080/02619768.2020.1793944

 

Postholm, M.B. (2020). Formative Interventions and Action Research and Learning. Educational Research, 62(3), 324-339. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2020.1793684

 

Postholm, M.B. (2020). Premises and Promises for Expansive Learning in Teacher Education. Frontiers in Education, 5(41), 1-11. https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2020.00041

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Postholm, M.B. (2019). Research and development in school. Grounded in cultural historical activity theory. Brill Academic Publishers.

 

Postholm, M.B. (2019). The teacher educator’s role as enacted and experienced in school-based development. Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 25(3), 320-333. https://doi.org/10.1080/13540602.2019.1587403

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Postholm, M. B. (2018). Reflective thinking in educational settings: an approach to theory and research on reflection. Educational Research, 60(4), 427-444. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2018.1530947

 

Postholm, M.B. (2016). Collaboration between Teacher Educators and Schools to enhance Development. European Journal of Teacher Education, 39(4), 452-470. https://doi.org/10.1080/02619768.2016.1225717

 

Postholm, M.B. (2015). Methodologies in Cultural-Historical Activity Theory: The example of School-based Development. Educational Research, 57(1), 43-58. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2014.983723

 

Postholm, M.B. (2011). A Completed Research and Development Work Project in School: The Teachers’ Learning and Possibilities, Premises and Challenges for Further Development. Teaching and Teacher Education, 27(3), 560-568. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2010.10.010


Postholm, M.B. (2008). The Start-Up Phase in a Research and Development Work Project: A Foundation for Development". Teaching and Teacher Education, 24(3), 575-584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tate.2007.08.001


Postholm, M.B. (2008). Cultural historical activity theory and Dewey’s idea-based social constructivism: Consequences for Educational Research. Outlines, (1), 37-48. https://doi.org/10.7146/ocps.v10i1.1966

 

Postholm, M.B. & Moen, T. (2011). Communities of development: A new modell for R&D work. Journal of Educational Change, 12(4) 385-401.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s10833-010-9150-x

 

Postholm, M.B., Dahl, T., Engvik, G., Fjørtoft, H., Irgens, E. J., Sandvik, L. V., Wæge, K. (2013). En gavepakke til ungdomstrinnet? En undersøkelse av piloten for den nasjonale satsingen på skolebasert kompetanseutvikling. Akademika forlag.

 

Postholm, M.B., Klemp, T., & Nordboth, M, (under review). Student teachers and teacher educators in university and school working collectively on the students’ R&D projects. SJER

 

Postholm, M.B. & Vennebo, K. F. (2020). The texts in context. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 12-25). Routledge.

Sandvik, L.V. (2016). Hvordan utvikle vurderingskulturer? I H. Fjørtoft & L. V. Sandvik (Red.), Vurderingskompetanse i skolen. Praksis, læring og utvikling, s. 270-292. Universitetsforlaget

Sandvik, L.V. (2012). Skrivekompetanse i fremmedspråk - hva innebærer det? Norsk pedagogisk tidsskrift, (2), 154-165. https://doi.org/10.18261/ISSN1504-2987-2012-02-0

Sandvik, L.V. (2011). Via mål til mening. En studie av skriving og vurderingskultur i grunnskolens tyskundervisning. [Doktorgradsavhandling]. Norges teknisk-vitenskapelige universitet.

 

Sandvik, L.V. & Emstad, A. B. (2020). Realizing data-driven changes and teacher agency in upper secondary schools through formative interventions. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 91-107). Routledge.

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Strand, G. M. (2019). Experiencing the transition to lower secondary school: Students’ voices. International Journal of Educational Research, 97, 13–21.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijer.2019.06.009

 

Strand, G. M. (2020). Experiencing the transition to lower secondary school: Parents’ voices. I K. Smith (Red.), Validity and value of teacher education research (s. 73–90). Fagbokforlaget.

 

Strand, G. M. (2020). Supporting the transition to secondary school: The voices of lower secondary leaders and teachers. Educational Research, 62(2), 129–145.

https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2020.1750305

 

Vennebo, K. F. & Aas, M. (2021). Building leadership capacity in school leadership groups: an action research project. Educational Action Research, 31(2), 348–365 https://doi.org/10.1080/09650792.2021.1934710

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Vennebo, K. F. & Aas, M. (2020). Leadership and change in a Norwegian school context: Tensions as productive driving forces. Educational Management Administration & Leadership.50(6), 963- 978.  

https://doi.org/10.1177/1741143220962102

 

Vennebo, K.F. (2020). A study of case-based problem-solving work in groups of principals participating in a school leadership programme. In M.B. Postholm & K. F. Vennebo (Ed.), Applying cultural historical activity theory in educational settings: Learning, development and research (pp. 108-125). Routledge.

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Vennebo, K. F. & Aas, M. (2020). A supportive tool for principals in guiding professional group discussions. Educational Research. 62(3), 266-283. https://doi.org/10.1080/00131881.2020.1796518

 

​Vennebo, K. F. (2016). Innovative work in school development: exploring leadership enactment. Educational Management Administration & Leadership, 45(2), 298-315. https://doi.org/10.1177/1741143215617944

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Vennebo, K. F. (2015). School Leadership in Innovative Work: Places and Spaces.

[Doctoral dissertation]. University of Oslo.

 

Vennebo, K. F. & Ottesen, E. (2014). The emergence of innovative work in School development. Journal of Educational Change, 16(2), 197-216. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10833-014-9234-0

 

Vennebo, K. F. & Ottesen, E. (2011). School leadership: constitution and distribution. International Journal of Leadership in Education, 15(3), 255-270. https://doi.org/10.1080/13603124.2011.624642

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