Items related to Social Class, Language and Power: 'Letter to a...

Social Class, Language and Power: 'Letter to a Teacher': Lorenzo Milani and the School of Barbiana - Hardcover

Borg, Carmel; Caruana, Sandro

 
9789462094789: Social Class, Language and Power: 'Letter to a Teacher': Lorenzo Milani and the School of Barbiana

Synopsis

This book foregrounds the ideas of an important European pedagogue whose writings provide insights for a critical social justice oriented approach to education. Lorenzo Milani has all the credentials to be regarded as potentially a key source of inspiration for critical pedagogy.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Review

"There is much in the work of Milani and his students to provide the basis for a process of schooling that serves as an antidote to the prevailing contemporary system, a system which gives pride of place to testing, standardization, league tables and vouchers." --Peter Mayo, University of Malta

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.