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Education's Ecosystems: Learning through Life - Softcover

Bertram C. Bruce

 
9781475851205: Education's Ecosystems: Learning through Life
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1475851200 ISBN 13: 9781475851205
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2020

Synopsis

Education’s Ecosystems offers a new perspective on learning that is integrated and connected to lived experience. It presents a model for salient characteristics of both biological and pedagogical ecosystems, involving diversity, interaction, emergence, construction, interpretation. Examples from around the world show how learning can be made more whole and relevant. The book should be valuable to educators, parents, policy makers, and anyone interested in democratic education.

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About the Author

Bertram C. Bruce has a Ph.D. in Computer Science and is currently a Professor Emeritus in Information Science at the University of Illinois. He has worked on education in many countries, across grade levels, and in diverse areas of the curriculum. His work contributes to a tradition of democratic education, asking “How can we guide the educational enterprise by an ethical vision, not simply a technocratic one of transmitting isolated facts and skills?”

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Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1475851200
ISBN 13 
9781475851205
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
194