Cultural and Social Foundations of Education – serie
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Five Paradigms for Education
Foundational Views and Key Issues
Av T. Newell
Inbunden, 2014
635 kr
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Newell compares the fundamental assumptions of five major worldviews of education and their implications for classroom practice, incorporating history and case studies and posing questions about the limits and benefits of employing each today.
Levinasian Ethics for Education's Commonplaces
Between Calling and Inspiration
Av C. Joldersma
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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Joldersma applies Levinas's ethics systematically to the commonplaces of education - teaching, learning, curriculum, and institutions - and elucidates the role of justice and responsibility and the meaning of calling and inspiration in education.
Children’s Bodies in Schools: Corporeal Performances of Social Class
Av S. Henry
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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Bringing together sociology of the body with powerful examinations of educational theory and social class, Henry examines how children's experiences of school and pedagogy are shaped by their bodies and the ideas of social class and class identity that their bodies carry.
Systems Theory for Pragmatic Schooling: Toward Principles of Democratic Education
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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Writing for educators and education leaders, Cunningham shows that combining a philosophy of pragmatism with thinking about education as systems can illuminate challenges in contemporary schooling and provide practical solutions for creating a democratic education.
Philosophies of Environmental Education and Democracy: Harris, Dewey, and Bateson on Human Freedoms in Nature
Inbunden, 2015
1095 kr
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The project examines how three prominent philosophers of education - William Torrey Harris, John Dewey, and Gregory Bateson - each developed a world view that provides a philosophical basis for environmental education.
Knowing and Learning as Creative Action: A Reexamination of the Epistemological Foundations of Education
Av A. Stoller
Inbunden, 2014
492 kr
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In Knowing and Learning as Creative Action, Aaron Stoller makes the case that contemporary schooling is grounded in a flawed model of knowing, which draws together mistakes in thinking about the nature of the self, of knowledge, and of reality, which are contained in the epistemological …
Evolution and Evaluation of Massive Open Online Courses
MOOCs in Motion
Inbunden, 2016
588 kr
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Winner of the Outstanding Book Award (Society for Professors of Education)This book offers a re-assessment of the educational and occupational value of MOOCs based on developments since 2013. When MOOCs appeared--amidst great fanfare in 2012, leaders proclaimed an educational “revolution.” By …
US Public Schools and the Politics of Queer Erasure
Av C. Lugg
Inbunden, 2015
536 kr
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This book presents a history of queer erasure in the US public school system, from the 1920s up until today. By focusing on specific events as well as the context in which they occurred, Lugg presents a way forward in improving school policies for both queer youth and queer adults.
Philosophy of STEM Education
A Critical Investigation
Av Nataly Z. Chesky, Mark R. Wolfmeyer
Inbunden, 2015
747 kr
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Winner of the American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Critics' Choice Book Award for 2016Philosophy of STEM Education uses philosophical methods to investigate STEM education's purpose and assumptions. It details the why (axiology), the how (epistemology) and the what (ontology) of STEM by …
Ethics, Aesthetics, and Education
A Levinasian Approach
Inbunden, 2016
551 kr
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This book explores Levinas’ phenomenology of ethical motivation. Levinas is grounded in “radical alterity”, the knowledge that ethics exists only when we are fully separate from someone else, allowing us to experience connection with one another. In this book, the author locates this ethics in …
Brief History of Schooling in the United States
From Pre-Colonial Times to the Present
Av Edward Janak
Inbunden, 2019
747 kr
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This book presents a sweeping overview of the historical and philosophical foundations of schooling in the United States. Beginning with education among the indigenous peoples of the Americas and going on to explore European models of schooling brought into the United States by European colonists, …
Jefferson’s Revolutionary Theory and the Reconstruction of Educational Purpose
Inbunden, 2020
1464 kr
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This book newly interprets the educational implications of Thomas Jefferson’s revolutionary thought. In an age where American democracy is imperilled and the civic purposes of schooling eviscerated, Burch turns to Jefferson to help bring to life the values and principles that must be recovered in …
Jefferson’s Revolutionary Theory and the Reconstruction of Educational Purpose
Häftad, 2021
1464 kr
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This book newly interprets the educational implications of Thomas Jefferson’s revolutionary thought. In an age where American democracy is imperilled and the civic purposes of schooling eviscerated, Burch turns to Jefferson to help bring to life the values and principles that must be recovered in …
School Uniforms
New Materialist Perspectives
Av Rachel Shanks, Julie Ovington m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1699 kr
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This edited volume brings together a new materialist approach to understanding the various legacies and controls being exercised through school uniforms. Through examining school uniform policies, the editors and their authors highlight the embodied choices that contribute to a socio-materialist …
School Uniforms
New Materialist Perspectives
Av Rachel Shanks, Julie Ovington m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1699 kr
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This edited volume brings together a new materialist approach to understanding the various legacies and controls being exercised through school uniforms. Through examining school uniform policies, the editors and their authors highlight the embodied choices that contribute to a socio-materialist …
John Dewey’s Laboratory School
The Rise and Fall of a World-Famous Experiment
Inbunden, 2024
1593 kr
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The Laboratory School is presumably the most famous experimental school of the progressive education movement. Founded in 1894 by John Dewey and President William R. Harper, the Laboratory School existed at the University of Chicago for seven and a half years, and even after more than a century, …
John Dewey’s Laboratory School
The Rise and Fall of a World-Famous Experiment
Häftad, 2025
1593 kr
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The Laboratory School is presumably the most famous experimental school of the progressive education movement. Founded in 1894 by John Dewey and President William R. Harper, the Laboratory School existed at the University of Chicago for seven and a half years, and even after more than a century, …
Education and Decolonial Futures in the Philippines
Perspectives for Educators and Practitioners
Inbunden, 2025
1487 kr
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This book is a unique and provocative study that weaves personal and historical narratives, diverse theoretical frameworks, and futures thinking. Using critical bricolage methodology and the Indigenous method of pakikipagkuwentuhan (storytelling), Rodriguez-Fransen amplifies the voices of Filipina …
Education and Decolonial Futures in the Philippines
Perspectives for Educators and Practitioners
Häftad, 2026
1487 kr
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This book is a unique and provocative study that weaves personal and historical narratives, diverse theoretical frameworks, and futures thinking. Using critical bricolage methodology and the Indigenous method of pakikipagkuwentuhan (storytelling), Rodriguez-Fransen amplifies the voices of Filipina …
Contemporary Philosophy of Education
Leading Voices from the Field
Av Kerry T. Burch, Leslie A. Sassone
Inbunden, 2026
1805 kr
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This collection brings together some of the most influential contemporary voices within the intellectual tradition of philosophy of education, each a recipient of the James and Helen Merritt Award for Distinguished Service to the discipline. The book offers readers a rich tapestry of perspectives …
Understanding the University
Capitalism, Political Society, and the Struggle Over Institutional Rule
Inbunden, 2027
1731 kr
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This book reconstructs the changing relations between higher education, capitalism, and state power in the United States. Drawing on Gramsci’s concept of the integral state, it examines those relations across historically uneven university forms: the corporate university, the market university, and …
Progressive Education Revisited
The Case of the Project Method
Inbunden, 2027
1864 kr
Kommande
The project method, a hallmark of the American progressive education movement, ranks among the most influential instructional approaches worldwide. Yet its origins and evolution—shaping classrooms and universities in Europe and the United States for over 450 years—have been largely overlooked. This …
Social Aesthetics and the School Environment
A Case Study of the Chivalric Ethos
Inbunden, 2017
1064 kr
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This book theorizes aesthetic classroom management through a hermeneutical approach with three fields of literature: history and philosophical foundations of chivalry, chivalry’s promulgation through the Victorian Age, and parallel issues of identity in twenty-first century teacher education. The …
Empirical Philosophical Investigations in Education and Embodied Experience
Av Joacim Andersson, Jim Garrison m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
568 kr
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Drawing on John Dewey and the later Ludwig Wittgenstein, this book employs philosophy as a conceptual resource to develop new methodological and analytical tools for conducting in situ empirical investigations. Chapter one explores the philosophies of Wittgenstein and Dewey. Chapter two exposits …
Social Aesthetics and the School Environment
A Case Study of the Chivalric Ethos
Häftad, 2018
1064 kr
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This book theorizes aesthetic classroom management through a hermeneutical approach with three fields of literature: history and philosophical foundations of chivalry, chivalry’s promulgation through the Victorian Age, and parallel issues of identity in twenty-first century teacher education. The …
