STAT FM Alexander Memorial Lecture 2021

Learning How to Learn

Authors

  • Peter Buckoke

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15763/issn.2998-3509.2024.29.110-120

Keywords:

Alexander Technique, Memorial lecture, Education, Learning theory

Abstract

This is a transcript of the 2021 Memorial Lecture of the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (STAT). The original lecture was presented as a video online. The lecture included excerpts from other video interviews and performances which have not been transcribed. Links to these videos have been included as footnotes in the text. The original presentation can be accessed in full by following the link in the end notes.

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Jones, Frank, Pierce. 1979. Body Awareness in Action: A study of the Alexander Technique. (New York: Shockhen).

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Published

2024-10-15

How to Cite

Buckoke, P. (2024). STAT FM Alexander Memorial Lecture 2021: Learning How to Learn. The Alexander Journal, (29), 110–120. https://doi.org/10.15763/issn.2998-3509.2024.29.110-120

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Alexander Technique Community