LIBROS DEL AUTOR: gert biesta

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  • Educación centrada en el mundo
    Gert Biesta
    En los siete capítulos de este libro, Gert Biesta explora en detalle qué significa una orientación existencial en la educación y por qué debería ser una preocupación urgente para la educación actual. Destaca la importancia de la enseñanza, no entendida como la transmisión de conocimientos y habilidades sino como un acto de (re)dirigir la atención de los estudiantes hacia el mun...
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    19,71 €

  • World-Centred Education
    Gert Biesta
    This book makes an intervention in a long-standing discussion by arguing that education should be world-centred rather than child-centred or curriculum-centred. It demonstrates, not only to academics, but also to students, teachers, school administrators, and teacher educators, the urgency of a world-centred orientation for education today. ...
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    71,14 €

  • The Rediscovery of Teaching
    Gert Biesta
    The Rediscovery of Teaching presents the innovative claim that teaching does not necessarily have to be perceived as an act of control but can be understood and configured as a way of activating possibilities for students to exist as subjects. By framing teaching as an act of dissensus, that is, as an interruption of egological ways of being, this book positions teaching at the...
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    88,72 €

  • Teacher Agency
    Gert Biesta / Mark Priestley / Sarah Robinson
    Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional development of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in policy and in practice but Teacher Agency provides a fresh perspective on the issue, drawing upon an ecological theory of agency. Using this model for understa...
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    64,37 €

  • Beautiful Risk of Education
    Gert J. J. Biesta
    Argues for a ’risk-based’ approach to pedagogy, based on WB Yeats’ view that education is not about filling a bucket but lighting a fire. ...
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    85,88 €

  • Making Sense of Education
    Gert Biesta
    This volume gives educational theorists the chance to let rip and say what they really want to say. In doing so it sends a blast of fresh air through the dusty halls of academe. The vast majority of the literature in education theory and philosophy follows the conventions of academic writing, and rightly so. Yet its formal, abstract and objective style, which focuses on the car...
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    103,94 €

  • Improving Learning through the Lifecourse
    Gert Biesta / John Field / Phil Hodkinson
    Lifelong learning has become a mantra, but what does learning mean in the lives of adults? How do we learn from life, and how do we learn for life? ...
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    85,87 €

  • Good Education in an Age of Measurement
    Gert J. J. Biesta
    Argues that the focus on the measurement of educational outcomes has displaced questions about educational purpose. ...
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    89,90 €

  • Jacques Ranciere
    Charles Bingham / Gert Biesta
    ' Winner - AERA 2011 Outstanding Book AwardJacques Rancière: Education, Truth, Emancipation demonstrates the importance of Rancière’s work for educational theory, and in turn, it shows just how central Rancière’s educational thought is to his work in political theory and aesthetics. Charles Bingham and Gert Biesta illustrate brilliantly how philosophy can benefit from...
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    68,40 €

  • Narrative Learning
    Gert Biesta / Ivor F. Goodson / Michael Tedder
    Based on data gathered for the Learning Lives project, which sought to understand learning by questioning individuals about their life histories, this book seeks to define a new learning theory, based on the life-story narrative. ...
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    85,87 €

  • Improving Learning Cultures in Further Education
    David James / Gert Biesta
    Through its unique theoretical framework - a cultural understanding of teaching and learning - this book develops a new way of understanding educational improvement, one which focuses on the formation and transformation of the practices through which students learn. Based on detailed ethnographic research of seventeen learning sites in further education colleges, this book gene...
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    92,31 €

  • Beyond Learning
    Gert J. J. Biesta
    Helps educators of children and adults alike to understand what a commitment to a truly democratic education entails. ...
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    80,32 €

  • Pragmatism and Educational Research
    Gert J. J. Biesta / Gert JJBiesta / Nicholas C. Burbules / Nicholas CBurbules
    This volume offers an overview of the pragmatic understanding of knowledge and the acquisition of knowledge, and its implications for the conduct of educational research. Pragmatism and Educational Research focuses primarily on the work of John Dewey, and examines the relationship between pragmatism and educational research both in relation to research methodology and to a prag...
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    46,53 €