Cambridge Essays on Education (eBook)

Enriched edition. Insights and Innovations in Educational Scholarship

Various (Autor)

Arthur Christopher Benson (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
231 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766460190-2 (EAN)

Infos

The "Cambridge Essays on Education" is a compelling anthology that delves into the multifaceted relationship between education and society. The essays, penned by various scholars, explore critical themes such as pedagogical theory, the historical evolution of educational practices, and the sociopolitical context influencing educational policies. With a blend of qualitative and quantitative analysis, the literary style is both rigorous and accessible, offering rich insights into the ongoing debates surrounding educational reform and the implications of contemporary educational systems. Each essay reflects a specific historical lens, providing a comprehensive overview of how education shapes and is shaped by cultural and societal forces. The anthology brings together recognized voices in the field of education, many of whom have dedicated their careers to researching the interactions of educational systems with societal issues. These thinkers draw from personal experiences and academic scholarship, highlighting their diverse backgrounds in teaching, policy-making, and educational research. Their collective wisdom not only illustrates the challenges and triumphs of education but also offers pathways toward innovative practices and reforms. This collection is indispensable for educators, policymakers, and students alike, as it encourages critical reflection on the role of education in shaping individual identities and societal futures. Whether one is seeking to understand historical contexts or contemporary challenges in education, the essays provide a thoughtful and thought-provoking exploration, making it a valuable addition to any academic library.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.12.2019
• Einführung: Victor Ball
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Victor Ball
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lernhilfen ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: Academic resource • Academic Writing • Book Critiques • Cambridge University • Classic • classic authors • Classroom Innovations • critical thinking • curriculum development • Diverse perspectives • Education • Educational Policy • Educational Theory • Education philosophy • Historical • intellectual discourse • literary essays • literary scholarship • Literature Analysis • Scholarly Essays • Teaching methodologies • technology integration