1st Edition

New Directions in Rhizomatic Learning From Poststructural Thinking to Nomadic Pedagogy

Edited By Myint Swe Khine Copyright 2023
240 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

240 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Drawing on the theories and philosophies of Deleuze and Guattari, this edited collection explores the concept of rhizomatic learning and consolidates recent explorations in theory building and multidisciplinary research to identify new directions in the field. Knowledge transfer is no longer a fixed process. Rhizomatic learning posits that learning is a continuous, dynamic process, making... Read more

Part 1: Introduction

1. Explorations in learning and rhizome metaphor

Myint Swe Khine

Part 2: Theoretical foundations and rhizomatic perspective of learning

2. What should we be teaching if Google gives the answer before we have even finished typing the question?

Johannes Cronje

3. Rhizomatic teacher development in the context of the ecological university

Ian Kinchin

4. Rhizomatic learning: A critical appraisal from the perspective of Cultural-Historical Theory

Ilias Karasavvidis

5. Rhizomatic learning: A catalyst for the new social contract

Ebba Ossiannilsson

6. Semiosis, hybridity, and the mediated mind

Lee Hazeldine and Aron Spall

7. Rhizomes, nomads, and complexity: A new pedagogy for the era of social media and artificial intelligence

Alexios Brailas

Part 3: Pedagogical approaches and rhizomatic learning in action

8. Rhizomatic learning systems and precision language education: A perfect match

Andrew-Peter Lian and Punyathon Sangarun

9. Rhizomatic pedagogy in higher education: A comparative analysis

Suzan Koseoglu and Aras Bozkurt

10. Enabling rhizomatic learning: Social and technical factors that impact agile thinking and learning

Apostolos Koutropoulos

11. The rhizomatic learning process of educational commons

Yannis Pechtelidis, Silia Raditsa, Sofia Sarakenidou and Sasa Dimitriadou

12. Changing the image of thought: Rhizomatic learning and human-nature relationships in the Anthropocene

Jonas Mikaels

13. Rhizomatic learning and the problematic field of ideas

Rodrigo Barbosa Lopes

Biography

Myint Swe Khine holds master's degrees in education from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA, and the University of Surrey, Guildford. UK, and a Doctor of Education from Curtin University, Australia. He worked at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and was a Professor at Emirates College for Advanced Education in the United Arab Emirates. Dr. Khine currently teaches at Curtin University, Australia. He is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of international academic journals and has published several edited books. One of the books, Large Scale School Reform and Social Capital Building, was published by Routledge in 2013.