Concept information
Preferred term
funds of knowledge
Definition
- Funds of knowledge refers to the knowledge base a household has accumulated from the lived experiences and social practices of its members. In the case of working-class households, these social practices may include the formation of social networks with other households—both kin or otherwise—that may feature the reciprocal exchange of information, labor, or knowledge. [Source: Encyclopedia of Diversity in Education; Funds of Knowledge]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/funds_of_knowledge
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