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Direct linkRoberto Franzini Tibaldeo – SpringerBriefs in Education, 2023
This book explores the contribution to education contained in the theoretical work and teaching practice of Matthew Lipman (1923-2010) and Ann Margaret Sharp (1942-2010). Their long-lasting cooperation gave rise to the well-known "Philosophy for Children" (P4C) curriculum, which is nowadays globally widespread. P4C basically relies on…
Descriptors: Children, Philosophy, Theory Practice Relationship, Holistic Approach
Katsikis, Demetris – Routledge Research in Education, 2021
"Towards Rational Education" explores how education can become rational by serving character building, rational thinking and the common good. It uses evidence-based psychology, philosophy, sociology and political science to support transforming education and provides a brand-new framework for effective universal education. This book…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Values Education, Teaching Methods
The Main Enterprise of the World: Rethinking Education. Walter A. Strauss Lectures in the Humanities
Kitcher, Philip – Oxford University Press, 2021
Philip Kitcher's "The Main Enterprise of the World" offers a sweeping vision of the goals of education. Kitcher considers the ways in which schools and universities should advance their goals, explores the social changes required to make high-quality education available to all, and argues that these reforms are economically sustainable.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Educational Objectives, Social Change
Bamber, Philip M. – Routledge Research in International and Comparative Education, 2016
Transformative learning is a compelling approach to learning that is becoming increasingly popular in a diverse range of educational settings and encounters. This book reconceptualises transformative learning through an investigation of the learning process and outcomes of International Service-Learning (ISL), a pedagogical approach that blends…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, International Education, Service Learning, Ethics
Curry, Marnie W. – Teachers College Press, 2021
As the population of Latinx students grows in U.S. public schools and our nation seeks to address systemic inequities, racism, and xenophobia, this counternarrative provides inspiration to those wishing to reinvigorate schools and build a more caring and just world. "Authentic Cariño" documents the innovative practices, successes, and…
Descriptors: Transformative Learning, Hispanic American Students, Low Income Students, Racial Bias
Paris, David C. – 1995
Many of the difficulties in educational reform arise because of deep ideological problems concerning education, problems that generally have their roots in liberal democratic theory. This book explores the varied and conflicting themes in public education. Chapters 1 and 2 discusses liberal democratic theory that permits a plurality of…
Descriptors: Achievement, Conflict, Cultural Education, Democracy
