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  • Understanding Life in School

    From Academic Classroom to Outdoor Education

    by John Quay ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Attending school is an experience that most people share but this leads us to accept rather than question the experience. Using the philosophies of Heidegger and Dewey, John Quay explores life in schools and juxtaposes the environment of a school camp with that of an academic classroom. ... Read more

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  • Education, Experience and Existence

    Engaging Dewey, Peirce and Heidegger

    by John Quay ...
    Series series New Directions in the Philosophy of Education
    Education, Experience and Existence proposes a new way of understanding education that delves beneath the conflict, confusion and compromise that characterize its long history. At the heart of this new understanding is what John Dewey strove to expound: a coherent theory of experience. Dewey’s reputation as a pragmatist is well known, but where experience is concerned pragmatism is only half the ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Developments in Games Teaching

    Series series Routledge Studies in Physical Education and Youth Sport
    The teaching of games is a central component of any physical education or youth sport programme. Contemporary Developments in Games Teaching brings together leading international researchers and practitioners in physical education and sports coaching to examine new approaches in games teaching and team sport coaching that are player/student-centred and inquiry-based.The book aims to bridge the gap ... Read more

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  • Theory and Philosophy in Education Research

    Methodological Dialogues

    The issue of methodology is a fundamental concern for all who engage in educational research. Presenting a series of methodological dialogues between eminent education researchers including Michael Apple, Gert Biesta, Penny Enslin, John Hattie, Nel Noddings, Michael Peters, Richard Pring and Paul Smeyers, this book explores the ways in which they have chosen and developed research methods to style ... Read more

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  • Philosophy, Death and Education

    Series Book 58 - Complicated Conversation
    Often regarded as one of life’s few certainties, death is both instantly familiar to us and deeply mysterious. Death is everywhere, yet few of us take the time to consider its significance in shaping human lives. This book addresses the difficult, complex, sensitive subject of death from a unique point of view. Drawing on insights from philosophers across the ages, the authors argue that death is ... Read more

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  • Anthropology

    A Student's Guide to Theory and Method

    Stanley R. Barrett's Anthropology has long been a premiere sourcebook for students, providing a comprehensive overview of both theory and method in the discipline. In this updated second edition, Barrett's discussion of the origins and evolution of anthropology remains, augmented by sections addressing recent changes and ongoing questions in the field.The second edition of Anthropology adds ... Read more

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  • Man for Himself

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    The New York Times –bestselling author and social philosopher explores the function of ethics and morality in the human psyche: "A fascinating volume . . . magnificent in its implications" ( Saturday Review ).Are we primarily determined by nature or nurture? What are the best ways that people can live productively? In Man for Himself, renowned social philosopher Erich Fr... ... Read more

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  • Making Social Science Matter

    Why Social Inquiry Fails and How it Can Succeed Again

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  • The Art of Listening

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  • Becoming a Critically Reflective Teacher

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