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Philosophy for Children in Transition

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Philosophy for Children in Transition presents a diverse collection of perspectives on the worldwide educational movement of philosophy for children. Educators and philosophers establish the relationship between philosophy and the child, and clarify the significance of that relationship for teaching and learning today. The papers present a diverse range of perspectives, problems and tentative prospects concerning the theory and practice of Philosophy for Children today The collection familiarises an actual educational practice that is steadily gaining importance in the field of academic philosophy Opens up discussion on the notion of the relationship between philosophy and the child

Author Biography:

Nancy Vansieleghem is a Postdoctoral Researcher at theDepartment of the Foundations of Education at Ghent University. Inher work, she explores alternative forms of educational practicesand experiments in terms of actions that seek to address the forcesof the market which exploit educational projects increasingly asconsumer products. She is the author of Dialogue asLimit-Experience: A Portrait of Philosophy with Children asEducational Project (2010). David Kennedy is Professor of Educational Foundations atMontclair State University, and Fellow of the Institute for theAdvancement of Philosophy for Children (IAPC). His publicationsinclude The Well of Being: Childhood, Subjectivity, andEducation (2006) and Philosophical Dialogue with Children:Essays on Theory and Practice (2006), as well as numerousjournal articles on philosophy of childhood and on theory andpractice of community of philosophical inquiry with children.
Release date Australia
January 6th, 2012
Audience
  • Professional & Vocational
Contributors
  • Edited by David Kennedy
  • Edited by Nancy Vansieleghem
Pages
248
Dimensions
152x229x12
ISBN-13
9781444350401
Product ID
10835300

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