Making Sense of Education

Making Sense of Education
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 352
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ISBN-10 : 9781134478132
ISBN-13 : 1134478135
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Book Synopsis Making Sense of Education by : David Carr

Download or read book Making Sense of Education written by David Carr and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-08 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making Sense of Education provides a contemporary introduction to the key issues in educational philosophy and theory. Exploring major past and present conceptions of education, teaching and learning, this book makes philosophy of education relevant to the professional practice of teachers and student teachers, as well of interest to those studying education as an academic subject. The book is divided into three parts: education, teaching and professional practice: issues concerning education, the role of the teacher, the relationship of educational theory to practice and the wider moral dimensions of pedagogy learning, knowledge and curriculum: issues concerning behaviourist and cognitive theories of learning, knowledge and meaning, curriculum aims and content and evaluation and assessment schooling, society and culture: issues of the wider social and political context of education concerning liberalism and communitarianism, justice and equality, differentiation, authority and discipline. This timely and up-to-date introduction assists all those studying and/or working in education to appreciate the main philosophical sources of and influences on present day thinking about education, teaching and learning


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