Lessons for the Future: The Missing Dimension in Education - Hardcover

Hicks, Dr David; Hicks, David

 
9780415276726: Lessons for the Future: The Missing Dimension in Education
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0415276721 ISBN 13: 9780415276726
Publisher: Routledge, 2002

Synopsis

Drawing on the latest research in futures studies, this book provides new insights into ways of helping both students and teachers think more critically and creatively about their own future and that of wider society. It acknowledges the crucial role of education in helping young people understand the nature of local and global change and the social and environmental impacts such change will have on their future. Setting out a clear educational rationale for promoting global and futures perspective in education, it provides helpful and stimulating examples of futures-orientated classroom activities. It also includes fascinating research into children's views of the future.

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About the Author

David Hicks is Professor in the School of Education at Bath Spa University College. He has published widely in the fields of geographical education, citizenship education, futures education and global education.

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Publisher
Routledge
Publication date
2002
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0415276721
ISBN 13 
9780415276726
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
164

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