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An Introduction to Philosophy of Education by Ronald Woods, Robin Barrow is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is An Introduction to Philosophy of Education about?
'Well-written, accessible to students with no previous background in philosophy ...an excellent introduction.' - THES This introductory text, now in its third edition, is a classic in its field. It shows, first and foremost, the importance of philosophy of education in educational debate and as a preliminary to any practical activity such as teaching. Barrow and Woods discuss various aspects of education and their relative importance - the concept of knowledge in planning curricula, indoctrination and rationality, self-determination, needs, interests, learning by discovery, and the elements of creativity and culture in schooling. This edition contains a new preface and two completely new chapters on curriculum theory and research into teaching.
Who reads An Introduction to Philosophy of Education?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ronald Woods, Robin Barrow
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415012850
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Education, School Education & Teaching
