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Philosophy & theory of education

Paperback. How can higher education create critical thinkers that transcend boundaries of class, gender and nation? This book draws on Socrates and the Stoics to establish three core values: critical self-evaluation, the ideal of the world citizen and the development of the narrative imagination. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674179493
ISBN
9780674179493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.20

Paperback. Series: The Public Square. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 204 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173320
ISBN
9780691173320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Hardcover. Alcorn examines qualities of student resistance to new and uncomfortable information and proposes methods for teachers to work productively with such resistance. Drawing on research from numerous disciplines showing how emotion grounds human reason, he outlines an agenda that makes emotional experience central to educational practice. Series: Education, Psychoanalysis, and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMRL; JNA; JNC; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002853
ISBN
9781137002853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JNA; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Puddle Dancer Press United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781892005052
ISBN
9781892005052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.38

Hardcover. Marshall Gregory argues that teachers at the university and high school levels can achieve teaching excellence by grounding their teaching in pedagogical theory that takes into account students' abilities and the ultimate goals of teaching: to develop students' capacities for thought, reflection, questioning, and engagement to their fullest extent. Editor(s): Gregory, Melissa Valiska. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNM; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137379450
ISBN
9781137379450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.41
€ 88.44

Paperback / so. Series: Explorations of Educational Purpose. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JNA; JNC; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400737600
ISBN
9789400737600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardback. The Practice of Theoretical Curiosity advocates for a critical, aesthetic engagement in everyday life. Its purpose is to examine the pedagogical grounds and questions that motivate research programs in the sciences, education, technoculture and post-war social movements. Series: Critical Studies of Education. Num Pages: 206 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JNA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400721166
ISBN
9789400721166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.12

Paperback. This book focuses the reader's attention on great teachers in the act of teaching and on their students in the act of learning. The book challenges us to question our assumptions about ourselves and others as everyday teachers and learners. Editor(s): Schwehn, Mark R. Series: Ethics of Everyday Life S. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268042103
ISBN
9780268042103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Murphy, Mark; Fleming, Ted. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415536592
ISBN
9780415536592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Paperback. This book is an introductory narrative of the foundational educational history and philosophy of the American system. The author presents the history of education as a part of the larger picture of the development of civilization. Therefore, the historic and philosophical antecedents of our current education system are explained. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761851196
ISBN
9780761851196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.30

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620401071
ISBN
9781620401071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. An exploration of C.S. Lewis's thinking and writing on education, and how Lewis's insights offer a challenge to modern educational theory and practice. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNAM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718893255
ISBN
9780718893255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Readman, Mark. Num Pages: 285 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AP; JFD; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137578716
ISBN
9781137578716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Discursive accounts of the body have been prominent recently. While acknowledging the usefulness of these, the author, drawing upon specific philosophers of the body and a wide range of other theorists, focuses attention on the experiencing body - which she refers to as 'creatural existence'. Series: Philosophy and Education. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402045875
ISBN
9781402045875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JN; JNA; JNF; JNRV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319508825
ISBN
9783319508825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.49

Paperback / so. Num Pages: colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JNA; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658062408
ISBN
9783658062408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349371686
ISBN
9781349371686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 46.42

Paperback. Surveys and analyses teacher research, arguing that pedagogical knowledge is generated "outside-in", that is, from the university to be applied in schools. Contributors explore the meaning and significance of the teachers' researches and findings. Editor(s): Cochran-Smith, Marilyn; Lytle, Susan L. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNA; JNKC; JNL; JNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807732359
ISBN
9780807732359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 370 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JMA; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634848824
ISBN
9781634848824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.57
€ 216.89

Paperback. This book recasts the debate about compulsory schooling in the light of current philosophical educational debates. In the process, it opens valuable, new paths in the relevant educational discourse. Editor(s): Papastephanou, Marianna. Num Pages: 203 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402406207
ISBN
9789402406207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

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