Making Sense of Education av David (University of Birmingham UK) Carr

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<P><EM>Making Sense of Education</EM> provides a contemporary introduction to the key issues in educational philosophy and theory. Exploring major past and present conceptions of education, teaching and learning, this book makes philosophy of education relevant to the professional practice of teachers and student teachers, as well of interest to those studying education as an academic subject.<BR>The book is divided into three parts:</P><UL><LI>education, teaching and professional practice: issues concerning education, the role of the teacher, the relationship of educational theory to practice and the wider moral dimensions of pedagogy</LI><LI>learning, knowledge and curriculum: issues concerning behaviourist and cognitive theories of learning, knowledge and meaning, curriculum aims and content and evaluation and assessment</LI><LI>schooling, society and culture: issues of the wider social and political context of education concerning liberalism and communitarianism, justice and equali