194 Pages
by
Routledge
188 Pages
by
Routledge
194 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book describes four ‘layers’ or stages of education – Mythic, Romantic, Philosophic and Ironic and shows how children at each stage most effectively learn, and how they can be helped towards educational maturity. While drawing on a wide range of philosophical and psychological literature, this new theory is primarily constructed from close observation of children in their common and intense... Read more
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Biography
Kieran Egan
‘This book deserves to be read. It should be given a prominent position in curriculum discourse.’ Journal of Curriculum Studies
‘Like all good books this one makes one think well beyond the confines of its immediate concerns.’ The Times Educational Supplement
