Picturebooks, pedagogy and philosophy
by Haynes, Joanna, Murris, Karin
fromRoutledge research in education
Picturebooks, pedagogy, and philosophy
by Haynes, Joanna, Murris, Karin
fromRoutledge research in education
Contemporary picturebooks open up spaces for philosophical dialogues between people of all ages. As works of art, picturebooks offer unique opportunities to explore ideas and to create meaning collaboratively. This book considers censorship of certain well-known picturebooks, ch…
The beautiful risk of education
by Biesta, Gert
fromInterventions (Paradigm Publishers)
"This is a book about what many teachers know but are increasingly being prevented from talking about: that real education always involves a risk. The risk is there because, as W.B. Yeats has put it, education is not about filling a bucket but about lighting a fire. It is there …
"Combining biography with philosophy, this book explores John Dewey's two-year trip to China (1919-1921) and its legacy for him as a teacher and a learner. Jessica Ching-Sze Wang looks at how Dewey was received in China, what he learned, and how he was changed as a result. She e…