Radicalizing Learning
Adult Education for a Just World
By John D. Holst, Stephen D. Brookfield | Publisher: Wiley
About the book
Radicalizing Learning calls for a total rethinking of what the field of adult education stands for and how adult educators should assess their effectiveness. Arguing that major changes in society are needed to create a more just world, the authors set out to show how educators can help learners envision and enact this radical transformation.
Specifically, the book explores the areas of adult learning, training, teaching, facilitation, program development, and research. Each chapter provides a guide to the different paradigms and perspectives that prevail across the field of theory and practice. The authors then tie all of the themes into how adult learning for participatory democracy works in a diverse society.
Editions of Radicalizing Learning
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780787998257
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470873069
- EBook
- ISBN 9780470873083
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Radicalizing Learning calls for a total rethinking of what the field of adult education stands for and how adult educators should assess their effectiveness. Arguing that major changes in society are needed to create a more just world, the authors set out to show how educators can help learners envision and enact this radical transformation.
Specifically, the book explores the areas of adult learning, training, teaching, facilitation, program development, and research. Each chapter provides a guide to the different paradigms and perspectives that prevail across the field of theory and practice. The authors then tie all of the themes into how adult learning for participatory democracy works in a diverse society.
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What is Radicalizing Learning about?
Radicalizing Learning calls for a total rethinking of what the field of adult education stands for and how adult educators should assess their effectiveness. Arguing that major changes in society are needed to create a more just world, the authors set out to show how educators can help learners envision and enact this radical transformation.
Specifically, the book explores the areas of adult learning, training, teaching, facilitation, program development, and research. Each chapter provides a guide to the different paradigms and perspectives that prevail across the field of theory and practice. The authors then tie all of the themes into how adult learning for participatory democracy works in a diverse society.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Radicalizing Learning?
Society and Social Sciences > Education / Educational sciences / Pedagogy > Adult education, continuous learning
Where can I read a sample of Radicalizing Learning?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780787998257
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Radicalizing Learning?
John D. Holst, Stephen D. Brookfield
Who is the Publisher of the book Radicalizing Learning?
Wiley
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Radicalizing Learning is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780787998257) and ebook(ISBN 9780470873069) and ebook(ISBN 9780470873083)
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