Learning in Depth : A Simple Innovation That Can Transform Schooling
Kieran. Egan
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Chicago, IL : : University of Chicago Press, , 2011.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (231 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Problem; 2. The Proposal; 3. Objections and Responses; 4. The Nature of the Topics; 5. Some Operating Principles and Examples; 6. Building the Portfolio; 7. What Do We Do Next?; Conclusion; Appendix A: Foundations for Learning in Depth; Appendix B: A Brief Outline of the Learning in Depth Program; References. - For generations, schools have aimed to introduce students to a broad range of topics through curriculum that ensure that they will at least have some acquaintance with most areas of human knowledge by the time they graduate. Yet such broad knowledge can't help but be somewhat superficial-and, as Kieran Egan argues, it omits a crucial aspect of true education: deep knowledge. Real education, Egan explains, consists of both general knowledge and detailed understanding, and in Learning in Depth he outlines an ambitious yet practical plan to incorporate deep knowledg
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| Emner | Active learning.
Curriculum change. Educational innovations. Knowledge, Theory of. Vis mer... Research.
Education Innovasjon Læring Pedagogisk psykologi Social sciences Theory & Practice of Education aktiv læring kunnskapstori skoleutvikling |
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| ISBN | 0226190439. - 9780226190433
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