A primer for the educational imagination Theorising Education shows basic theoretical moves for the educational imagination by stripping each move down to its most elementary function.
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A primer for the educational imagination Theorising Education shows basic theoretical moves for the educational imagination by stripping each move down to its most elementary function. The author opens out five basic theoretical moves – each one able to be used with the others, so that, by the end of the book, you will have the beginnings of a theoretical tool kit. This tool kit will enable you to imagine possible educational worlds different from ones you may have already encountered. A first of its kind,Theorising Education is for the person who wants to learn how to think about education in an active, imaginative and systematic way.
Introduction: How can we theorise education?
Chapter One: Combining states and variables of pedagogy
Chapter Two: Relationships between different regulative principles
Chapter Three: Conceptual integration
Chapter Four: Working with levels
Chapter Five: Rates of change
Chapter Six: Extra examples using states and variables
Chapter Seven: Extra examples using regulative principles
Chapter Eight: Extra examples using conceptual integration
Chapter Nine: Extra examples using levels
Chapter Ten: Extra examples using rates of change
Conclusion