Philosophy & Theory of Education

In a remarkable experiment lasting over a decade, a group of 88 independent campuses, ranging from comprehensive universities to intimate colleges,...

This volume provides an intellectual history of Kerr's vision of the multiversity, as expressed in his most famous work, The Uses of the University...

Higher education research is a developing field internationally, attracting more and more researchers from a great variety of disciplinary backgrou...

Contesting the Classroom is the first scholarly work to analyze both how Algerian and Moroccan novels depict the postcolonial classroom, and how po...

What are the seven key concepts that drove Da Vinci's inventive thinking and how can we still use them to improve our own creativity, 500 years aft...

This book examines how commonly applied approaches to parent involvement in schools do not easily transfer to bilingual and bicultural families. Th...

This is an engaging exploration of the philosophies that illuminate and shape current practice to provide a fresh look at how we think about educat...

Through a series of writings from international scholars, Gramsci and Educational Thought pays tribute to the educational influence of Antonio Gram...

If we do not ensure, first and foremost, that our teachers are feeling physically and mentally well, they cannot be their best for their students. ...

Spark continual creative growth for both learners and educators. Creativity is a key ingredient for success in the knowledge economy of the 21s...

This is a coherent account of Leo Tolstoy''s educational thought, including coverage of the reception and influence of his work and its relevance t...

Rituals and traditions have the power to shape classroom routines into times that build meaningful connections and bonds among children, families, ...

Although the importance of literacy is widely acknowledged in society and remains at the top of the political agenda, writing has been slow to esta...

A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn more joyfullyHow to Thin...

If youre studying education much of what you do is informed by educational research but how do you interpret it effectively? How do you judge wheth...

Experience - it is our first teacher in life, our early warning system, and our guide to world discovery. Experience connects the inner self to the...

This new book is a wide-ranging, contemporary and accessible analysis of familiar and recurring myths about mass education in the United Kingdom. L...

What do we really want from schools? Only everything, in all its contradictions. Most of all, we want access and opportunity for all childrenbut al...