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Webster, R. Scott, Ed.; Airaksinen, Timo, Ed.; Batra, Poonam, Ed.; Kozhevnikova, Margarita, Ed. – SpringerBriefs in Education, 2022
This book proposes some insights and ideas into how education might be humanized. The chapters inform, provoke, and guide further inquiries into imagining and actualizing human education. It presents the view that education should be primarily understood as human education, which offers universal good for the entire planet. It centres around the…
Descriptors: Educational Practices, Humanization, Role of Education, Humanistic Education
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Echeverria, Priscilla – Power and Education, 2023
This discussion article offers a revision of the meaning of educating in times of "neoliberalism" when we care about "social justice," proposing that more than a speech about it, a critical education would consist in putting efforts into developing democratic human interactions. The Western neoliberal societies in which we live…
Descriptors: Role of Education, Social Justice, Neoliberalism, Politics of Education
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Andreotti, Vanessa De Oliveira – Ethics and Education, 2021
This article invites us to consider the task of education as we face the end of the world as we have known it. The first part of the article gives an overview of global and educational challenges, drawing attention to how formal education has been complicit in the reproduction of historical and systemic violence, as well as unsustainability. This…
Descriptors: Social Bias, Social Justice, Educational Practices, Empowerment
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Letiche, Hugo – Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy, 2017
In this article, the author offer a response to Nathan Snaza's (2013a, 2013b, 2014a; Sonu & Snaza, 2015) "bewildering" pedagogy as developed in the "Journal of Curriculum and Pedagogy". Pedagogy is about the role of being-with in human development; it does not primarily answer to cognitive or competency development or…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Humanism, Humanistic Education, Role of Education
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Smith, Clint – Harvard Educational Review, 2017
While policy makers and scholars often measure the success of prison education programs by quantitative outcomes such as recidivism and post-release employment, there is a gap in the literature with regard to how these programs facilitate community building, identity development, and agency. For the 159,000 people serving life sentences in the…
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons, Role of Education, Writing Instruction