Chapter 1 Introduction: A sociological and philosophical approach to education -- Chapter 2 Fostering rationality in Asian education -- Chapter 3 Redeeming philosophy through the issue-enquiry approach: A case in Hong Kong -- Chapter 4 Sustainable development as a worldview: Implications for education -- Chapter 5 The Water Margin, moral degradation, and the virtue of Zhixing -- Chapter 6 Teach…
This book explores Marx's theory of the phenomenal forms in relation to critical pedagogy and educational action research, arguing that phenomenal forms pose a pedagogical obstacle to any endeavour that seeks to expand an individual's awareness of the larger social whole.
Introduction -- Learning from a Deceptively Spacious Policy Discourse -- Policy networks, database pedagogies, and the new spaces of algorithmic governance in education -- The politics of networked learning in an age of austerity -- It's not all about the learner: a sociomaterial reframing of students' digital literacy practices -- Design for networked learning: framing relations between partic…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Research -- Chapter 2. Find Patterns -- Chapter 3. Ideate -- Chapter 4. Prototype -- Chapter 5. Iterate.Creativity, Education and the Arts Series Editor: Anne Harris, Monash University, Australia This book advances an environmental approach to enhancing creativity in secondary schools, by interweaving educational creativity theory with creative industries environmental app…
Acknowledgements -- 1. Editor’s Introduction -- Part One: Antiquity and Modernity -- 2. Cosmópolis or koinópolis - what's the difference? -- 3. Human Nature, Democracy and the United States of Europe - Gunnar Landtman (1878 - 1940) on United Europe -- 4. The Idea of Europe in the “Age of Ideologies” (1929-1939): the importance of a forgotten issue -- Part Two: Patriotic Commitment and C…
Acknowledgements -- About the author -- A note on referencing Peirce’s writings -- 1 The Story of Charles Sanders Peirce -- 2 Introducing Pragmatism -- 3 Inquiry and Inferential Thinking -- 4 Inferential Logic and Inquiry -- 5 Semiotics: The Theory of Signs -- 6 Semiotics Continued -- 7 The Categories -- 8 Final Words -- References -- Index.This book introduces a number of selected ideas from…
Chapter 1 Framing: Young Children Relating and Playing -- Chapter 2 Research Methods: Observing Experience in Two projects (Parts 2 and 3) -- Chapter 3 The Intersubjective in-between-ness in Young Children's Playfulness -- Chapter 4 Words Connecting Children Playfully Together -- Chapter 5 Becoming Selves in Play -- Chapter 6 Imagining while Playing -- Chapter 7 Feelings Felt in Bodies -- Chapt…
About the Authors -- 1. Mutual Dependencies: ‘Change’ and ‘Discourse’- 2. Technology, Education, and the Fetishization of the ‘New’ -- 3. Managing Change and the Language of Change -- 4. How is it Possible to Make a Difference? Agency, Actors, and Affect as Discourses of Change in Education Research -- 5. ‘Too Busy for Thoughts’: Stress, Tiredness and Finding a Home in the Unive…
Where does theory come from in educational research and how is it operationalized in diverse, interdisciplinary contexts and professional settings? This volume examines the places and spaces of theory in doctoral work across a wide range of interdisciplinary themes and fields of inquiry on a global scale.
Why Nietzsche matters to education -- Truth, knowledge and life -- Schools, teachers and learners -- The education of the future.This book offers a succinct guide to Friedrich Nietzsche’s contributions to educational thought, placing them within the context of his overall philosophy and adding biographical background information that sheds light on his thinking. Topics discussed in detail inc…