Learning, teaching, and education research in the 21st century : an evolutionary analysis of the role of teachers

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Learning, teaching, and education research in the 21st century : an evolutionary analysis of the role of teachers

Joanna Swann

Continuum, c2012

  • pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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  • The purpose of this book
  • The challenge of an evolutionary analysis of learning
  • What happens when we learn
  • Addressing some problematic ideas about learning
  • What promotes and what inhibits learning
  • Against the intensive use of prescribed curricula with children and adolescents
  • Developing student-initiated curricula
  • Research and the development of teaching
  • Developing a Popperian science of school teaching
  • Improving our practices as teachers
  • Teaching for a better world

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