Dr. Albert Einstein has a famous quote: “In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” ... To explain this process by way of theory, theory deterritorializes practice, and practice reterritorializes theory: A theory, which is becoming practice; and a practice, which is becoming theory.

What does theory and practice mean?

Practice refers to the actual observation, operation, or experiment. Practice is the observation of disparate concepts (or a phenomenon) that needs explanation. A theory is a proposed explanation of the relationship between two or more concepts, or an explanation for how/why a phenomenon occurs.

What is integration of theory and practice?

Integration, in pedagogy, may mean 'making connections within a major, between fields, between curriculum and cocurriculum, or between academic knowledge and practice' (Huber et al., 2005. (2005).