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As I write this letter to you, I think about the impetus behind a collection such as this, and find inspiration in the editors’ use of hope and imagination. These words represent powerful notions and I use them to structure my letter, with the wish that you might find inspiration to imagine the possibilities in educational spaces that are filled with hope and joy.
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Kress, T.M. (2013). Imagining Educational Spaces of Possibility, Hope, and Joy. In: Kress, T.M., Lake, R. (eds) We Saved the Best for You. Imagination and Praxis, vol 1. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6209-122-1_11
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