Christina MacRae
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Christina MacRae is a scholar and researcher known for her work in early childhood education and the role of sensory and material experiences in young children’s learning.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Christina MacRae canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10810647 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christina MacRae Context triple: [MacRae, hasNotableBearer, Christina MacRae]
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A.
Sara MacDonald
Sara MacDonald is a Scottish publicist best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to Oasis guitarist and songwriter Noel Gallagher.
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B.
Christina McGrath
Christina McGrath is known as the wife of the late American screenwriter, director, and actor Douglas McGrath.
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C.
Beth Macintyre
Beth Macintyre is a veteran prima ballerina in the film "Black Swan" whose fading career and replacement by a younger dancer underscore the story’s themes of obsession, aging, and artistic sacrifice.
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D.
Alexandra MacNeil
Alexandra MacNeil is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname MacNeil, though specific widely known public details about her are not clearly established.
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E.
Ann MacMillan
Ann MacMillan is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster, known for her long career with the CBC and as the mother of British historian and television presenter Dan Snow.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Christina MacRae Target entity description: Christina MacRae is a scholar and researcher known for her work in early childhood education and the role of sensory and material experiences in young children’s learning.
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A.
Sara MacDonald
Sara MacDonald is a Scottish publicist best known for her long-term relationship and marriage to Oasis guitarist and songwriter Noel Gallagher.
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B.
Christina McGrath
Christina McGrath is known as the wife of the late American screenwriter, director, and actor Douglas McGrath.
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C.
Beth Macintyre
Beth Macintyre is a veteran prima ballerina in the film "Black Swan" whose fading career and replacement by a younger dancer underscore the story’s themes of obsession, aging, and artistic sacrifice.
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D.
Alexandra MacNeil
Alexandra MacNeil is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname MacNeil, though specific widely known public details about her are not clearly established.
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E.
Ann MacMillan
Ann MacMillan is a Canadian journalist and broadcaster, known for her long career with the CBC and as the mother of British historian and television presenter Dan Snow.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
person
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researcher ⓘ scholar ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
early childhood studies
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education ⓘ |
| affiliation | University of Manchester ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of sensory approaches to early years practice
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scholarship on materiality in education ⓘ |
| countryOfWork | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | University of Manchester ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
arts-based research in education
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childhood studies ⓘ early childhood education ⓘ education ⓘ materiality in education ⓘ sensory learning ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
classroom environments in early years
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how materials shape learning encounters ⓘ how young children learn through touch and movement ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasPublishedOn |
arts and early childhood education
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children’s encounters with materials ⓘ creative research methods with young children ⓘ pedagogical documentation ⓘ sensory ethnography in early childhood settings ⓘ |
| knownFor |
research on early childhood education
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work on sensory and material experiences in young children’s learning ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Lecturer in Early Childhood Education
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Research Fellow ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Reggio Emilia inspired practice
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children’s engagement with materials ⓘ early years pedagogy ⓘ material experiences in learning ⓘ multimodal learning ⓘ sensory experiences in learning ⓘ visual methods in early childhood research ⓘ young children’s learning ⓘ |
| workLocation | Manchester ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Christina MacRae Description of subject: Christina MacRae is a scholar and researcher known for her work in early childhood education and the role of sensory and material experiences in young children’s learning.
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