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A critical pedagogy of embodied education : learning to become an activist /

Unlike any current publication on social purpose education, this book explores the differences and similarities between two groups of activists: lifelong activists who have been engaged in campaigns and socials movements over many years and circumstantial activists, those protestors who come to acti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ollis, Tracey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Palgrave Macmillan's postcolonial studies in education.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Critical Pedagogy of Activism
  • Introduction
  • Defining Activism
  • The 'Accidental Activist'
  • Prelude to the Research
  • Activist as Researcher
  • The Importance of a Book on Activists' Pedagogy
  • Central Research Questions
  • Book Structure
  • Case Study Research
  • Introduction
  • Qualitative Research
  • Phenomenology
  • Research as Social Change
  • Why are you doing 'Objectivist' Research?
  • The Method
  • Conclusion
  • The Politics of Adult Education
  • Introduction
  • Popular Education and Radical Adult Education
  • Learning through Social Action
  • Learning to Think Critically
  • Transformative Learning
  • Learning to be Radical
  • Social Learning
  • Learning on the Job
  • Identity and Learning
  • Postcolonial Theories of Education
  • Conclusion
  • The Lifelong Activists
  • Introduction
  • The Lifelong Activists ₆ Biographical Profiles
  • Typologies and their Limitations
  • Stages and Phases of Learning
  • Student Politics
  • Developing an Activist Epistemology
  • Learning Skills 'on the job' of Activism
  • Significant Mentors
  • Identity: Learning to become an Activist
  • Emotions and Learning
  • Spirituality
  • Conclusion
  • Case Study: Jorge's Story
  • Conclusion
  • Case Study: Cam Walker's Story
  • Conclusion
  • Case study: Kerry's Story
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion to the Quintain of Aase Studies
  • The Circumstantial Activists
  • Introduction
  • Circumstantial Activists: Biographical Profiles
  • Stages and Phases of Learning
  • Circumstances and Activism
  • Formal Learning
  • Developing an Activist Epistemology
  • Critical Thinking
  • Identity Formation ₆ Learning to become an Activist
  • Emotions and Learning
  • The Learning Edge
  • Religion, Social Justice and Spirituality
  • Conclusion
  • Case Studies
  • Introduction
  • Case Study: Terry's story
  • Conclusion
  • Case Study: Catherine's story
  • Conclusion
  • Case Study: Tim Forcey's story
  • Conclusion
  • Case study: Grace's story
  • Conclusion
  • Embodied Learning
  • Introduction
  • Learning and the Whole Body: Being There
  • Rationalism and Adult Education
  • The Junk Category of Practical Knowledge
  • Emotions and Activism
  • Critical Thinking in Intelligent Bodies
  • Conclusion
  • Informal and Social Learning
  • Introduction
  • Social Learning: Communities of Practice
  • Apprenticeship Learning: The Role of Mentors
  • Learning Community
  • Rapid Learning and Circumstantial Activists
  • Power and the Social Learning Model
  • Learning to 'become' an Activist
  • Conclusion
  • A Critical Pedagogy of Embodied Education
  • Introduction
  • The Typology of Lifelong and Circumstantial Activists
  • Activists' Stages and Phases of Learning (both groups)
  • Differences between Lifelong and Circumstantial Activists
  • Facilitating a Critical Pedagogy of Activism a way Forward
  • The Intelligent Body
  • Freire's Legacy
  • A Final Word.