Peter Jarvis

Teaching, Learning and Education in Late Modernity (eBook, ePUB)

The Selected Works of Peter Jarvis

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Professor Peter Jarvis has spent over 30 years researching, thinking and writing about some of the key and enduring issues in education. He has contributed well over 30 books and 200 papers and chapters in books on learning theory, adult education and learning, continuing professional education, nurse education, primary school education, distance education and third age education.a In this book, he brings together 19 key writings in one place. Starting with a specially written Introduction, which gives an overview of Peter's career and contextualises his selection within the development of the field, the chapters cover:LearningLearning and SpiritualityLearning and DoingTeachingThe End of ModernityLearning in Later Life.This book not only shows how Peter's thinking developed during his long and distinguished career; it also gives an insight into the development of the fields to which he contributed.In the World Library of Educationalists, international scholars themselves compile career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, major theoretical and/practical contributions - so the world can read them in a single manageable volume. Readers will be able to follow the themes and strands of their work and see their contribution to the development of a field, as well as the development of the field itself.Contributors to the series include: Richard Aldrich, Stephen J. Ball, John Elliott, Elliot Eisner, Howard Gardner, John Gilbert, Ivor F. Goodson, David Labaree, John White, E.C. Wragg .a

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juni 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136630316
• Artikelnr.: 38274925

Autorenporträt

Peter Jarvis is Professor Emeritus of Continuing Education at the University of Surrey, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Learning: 1. Towards a Theory of Learning in Illeris
(Contemporary Theories) 2. It is the Person who learns - forthcoming in
Springer book 3. Learning from Experience Learning to be a Person 4.
Meaning - in Learning to be a Person 5. Being and Having - Paradoxes
Learning and Religion/Spirituality: 1. Learning as a Religious Phenomenon -
in Krieger book Adult Education and Theological Interpretations 2. Learning
Spirituality SCUTREA paper Learning and Doing: 1. Learning to be an Expert
and Competence Development - in Illeris' book International Perspectives
pp99-109 (Acknowledgements on p109 are wrong and should not have appeared
here -do not reprint) 2. Practitioner Researcher and the Learning Society -
in Practitioner Researcher Teaching: 1. The Ethics of Teaching - in Theory
and Practice of Teaching 2. Teaching: Art or Science? - in Theory and
Practice of Teaching The End of Modernity: 1. The Changing Educational
Scene - in The Age of Learning 2. Infinite Dreams - Appendix to
Globalisation 3. Beyond the Learning Society 4. The End of the Sensate Age
- what next? - Sorokin Lecture 2009 5. Globalisation, knowledge and the
need for a Revolution in Learning Learning in Later Life: 1. Learning
Meaning and Wisdom 2. Learning to Retire ?