- 272 pages
- English
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Education Theories for a Changing World
About this book
How can education be a vehicle for social change?
This book looks at how different educational theories can be used to address complex and vital issues in society by exploring key concepts and challenging traditional thought through an educational lens. Each topic area is explored in both theoretical and practical terms with direct application to the classroom throughout.
Key topics include:
The climate crisis The Black Lives Matter movement The rise of right-wing populism The experience of LGBTQ+ students in school The impact of COVID-19
This is essential reading for anyone training to teach at any age phase and students undertaking the academic study of education.
This book looks at how different educational theories can be used to address complex and vital issues in society by exploring key concepts and challenging traditional thought through an educational lens. Each topic area is explored in both theoretical and practical terms with direct application to the classroom throughout.
Key topics include:
This is essential reading for anyone training to teach at any age phase and students undertaking the academic study of education.
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Yes, you can access Education Theories for a Changing World by Karl Aubrey,Alison Riley in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Education General. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- About the Authors
- Introduction
- 1 How Theory has Shaped Practice
- 2 The Curriculum Part 1: Knowledge and Curriculum Models
- 3 The Curriculum Part 2: Curriculum Applications
- 4 Education as a Vehicle for Social Mobility
- 5 Populism and Education
- 6 Black Lives Matter
- 7 Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
- 8 Taking Pride: the LGBTQ+ Experience in School
- 9 Climate Change
- 10 Realigning Education with Social Justice in Changing Times
- Index