Folkloral Voice

Zusatztext "By foregrounding earth and spirit! Sewall manages to reveal two of the ghosts of curriculum. These elements haunt our curricular practices yet are invisible on the linear pages of curriculum design and instructional manuals. Sewall's words make audible the ancestral voices in our lives and challenge educators to bring them into our classrooms." -Curriculum Inquiry Informationen zum Autor Ian William Sewall Klappentext In this narrative collage of ancient and contemporary storytelling, modern theory, and personal reflection, Ian William Sewall seeks to infuse western pedagogy with a folkloral teaching voice. Zusammenfassung In this narrative collage of ancient and contemporary storytelling, modern theory, and personal reflection, Ian William Sewall seeks to infuse western pedagogy with a folkloral teaching voice. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, Preface, 1 To places that are remote, 2 Orality, 3 Metaphor, 4 Laughter, 5 The intergenerational conversation, 6 And if the fiddle string hadn’t broke, Bibliography, Index

Product details

• Authors: Ian William Sewall
• Publisher: Berg Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2008
• EAN: 9781598742855
• ISBN: 978-1-59874-285-5
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: International Institute for Qualitative Methodology Series
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology