Philosophy & Theory of Education

Technologies such as tablets, plagiarism software, and learning videos are now an important part of teaching and learning around the world. The und...

Historians of rhetoric have long worked to recover women's education in reading and writing, but have only recently begun to explore women's speaki...

This book explores the dynamics of academic exchange and examines such issues as undergraduate versus graduate study abroad and the purpose and eff...

This resource elucidates and helps teachers navigate the international school recruitment world.Designed for current or aspiring international scho...

This volume explores the twenty-first century classroom as a uniquely intergenerational space of religious disaffiliation, and questions about how ...

This international and interdisciplinary collection gathers stories from researchers and research students about their methodological encounters wi...

We are surrounded by thousands of animals, alive and dead. They are an intimate and ever-present part of our human lives. As a society, we privileg...

In East Asian economies such as China, recent mass rural-urban migration has created a new urban underclass, as have their children. However, their...

Pedagogical interaction can be observed through many different landscapes, such as the graduate seminar, the writing skills center, the after-schoo...

While student voice has been well-defined in research, how to sustain youth-adult leadership work is less understood. Students are rarely invited t...

Educational institutions all over the world continue to attract the services of foreign-born scholars. In addition to the culture shock that immigr...

This book assesses the role of human rights education (HRE) in the peacebuilding field.Today, most governments, international organisations and non...

The book presents a comprehensive account of research and development activities in open, ditance and flexible learning from acknowledged experts f...

Is knowledge power? In Teach the Nation , Anne-Elizabeth Murdy explores the history and contradictions in the notion that education and literacy a...

Much of the literature on the African philosophy of education juxtaposes two philosophical strands as mutually exclusive entities; traditional ethn...

Drawing on the great wealth of knowledge and experience of education practitioners and theorists, the volumes in the Sociology of Education set of ...

China is often seen as a monolith outside its borders. However, heterogeneity and interculturality have characterized the Middle Kingdom for centur...

This scholarly research Handbook aggregates the broad-ranging, interdisciplinary, multidimensional strands of writing research from scholars worldw...

We know teenagers face many developmental issues as they navigate their path into adult life. They sometimes find themselves heading towards the ...

Through using spoken language, people are able to think creatively and productively together. This ability to ‘interthink’ is an important product ...

Spinoza and Education offers a comprehensive investigation into the educational implications of Spinoza’s moral theory. Taking Spinoza’s naturalism...

The restructuring of teaching is a global issue, the result of a transnational movement of policy. Gender shapes the occupational reform and binds ...

The Idea of the University: A Reader, Volume 1 is a unique compilation of selected works of the major thinkers who have contributed to the discours...

This volume details the Yew Chung Approach and the Twelve Values that exemplify the approach as a unique contribution to the field of early childho...

Although considered a figure of great importance and influence by his contemporaries, Edmond Holmes has been consigned to relative obscurity in the...

"Higher Education Research" provides readers with an authoritative, up-to-date overview of the current state of higher education research and its r...

The Fourth Mid Term Conference of Heads of Universities was hosted by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand and took place between November...

This volume offers an updated analysis of the methodology of reading and reading research since 1995, when the landmark book Verbal Protocols of Re...

Higher Education in Nazi Germany was first published in 1944, when it was apparent that Germany was likely to lose the war. Developing themes that ...

In higher education literature, theories of learning and development have largely been adapted from psychology to the exclusion of basic insights f...

Teaching is often seen as an identity process, with teachers constructing and enacting their identities through daily interactions with students, p...

Once the US was the only country in the world to offer a doctorate for studio artists, however the PhD in fine art disappeared after pressures esta...

Leading Schools Successfully: Stories from the field considers international research focussing on leadership in schools. Based on the ISSPP (Inter...

This international collection of essays by leading authorities in literature and education presents the first comprehensive view of the impact of R...

This book, written by an experienced urban classroom teacher and coach, aims to document effective practices in urban schools and to provide insigh...