Meaning-centered education : international perspectives and explorations in higher education /
"In a time of globally changing environments and economic challenges, many institutions of higher education are attempting to reform by promoting standardization approaches. Meaning-Centered Education explores the counter-tide for an alternative vision of education, where students and instructo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "In a time of globally changing environments and economic challenges, many institutions of higher education are attempting to reform by promoting standardization approaches. Meaning-Centered Education explores the counter-tide for an alternative vision of education, where students and instructors engage in open meaning-making processes and self-organizing educational practices. In one contributed volume, Meaning-Centered Education provides a comprehensive introduction to current scholarship and pedagogical practice on meaning-centered education. International contributors explore how modern educational scholars and practitioners all around the world are implementing a comprehensive framework that supports meaning making in a classroom. This edited collection is a valuable resource for higher education faculty and scholars interested in renewing the deep purposes of higher education"-- |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxii, 239 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |