Ian Stronach

Globalizing Education, Educating the Local (eBook, ePUB)

How Method Made us Mad

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Provides a critical account of how contemporary educational knowledge is put together and presented in the global knowledge economy, redefining the actors in the education process, including principally the child, pupil, and learner, but also the teacher, parent, inspector and policy-maker.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135179564
• Artikelnr.: 43072676

Autorenporträt

Ian Stronach is Professor of Education at the Faculty of Education, Community and Leisure at Liverpool John Moores University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction to the Global Knowledge Economy in Education 2. Economic
instrumentalism in the global economy 3. Disordered dynamics of educational
discourses 4. Constructing pathological categories in education 5.
Professional identities in the postmodern 6. Philosophies of difference,
and the opening of a new political agenda 7. Education evaluation
reconsidered 8. The educational evaluation of Summerhill school:
progressivism versus the audit culture 9. Action research reconsidered 10.
Ways of going on: some futures for qualitative research