Education for the Twenty-First Century

List of contents

List of figures Foreword by Barry O. Jones Acknowledgements Introduction: how this book came to be 1. The dimensions of change 2. Industrialism and its consequences 3. Global consciousness: the one-world view 4. Beyond scientific materialism: accepting other categories of knowing 5. What will become of schools? 6. The shift from past to future 7. What can I do? Some bridging strategies Conclusion: the promise of the twenty-first century References Index

About the author

Hedley Beare & Richard Slaughter

Summary

First published in 1993, Education for the Twenty-First Century grew out of a common and deep-seated concern about the way young people think of their own future, and about some of the relatively simplistic education reforms advocated.

Product details

• Authors: Hedley Beare, Richard Slaughter, Slaughter Richard
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032196633
• ISBN: 978-1-03-219663-3
• No. of pages: 194
• Weight: 453 g
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Educational Psychology, EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Learning Styles, Educational psychology, Teaching skills and techniques, Philosophy & theory of education, Teaching skills & techniques, Philosophy and theory of education, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies