1st Edition
Phenomenology and Educational Theory in Conversation Back to Education Itself
Part 1: On Education
Introduction
Chapter 1: On the givenness of teaching: Encountering the educational phenomenon
Gert Biesta
Chapter 2: Uncovering what educators’ desire through Kierkegaard’s loving phenomenology
Scott Webster
Chapter 3: Approaching education on its own terms
Joris Vlieghe & Piotr Zamojski
Chapter 4: Pedagogical Practice
Andrew Foran
Part 2: Children, Adults, Voice and Agency
Introduction
Chapter 5: More Than Measurement: Education, Uncertainty and Existence
Peter Roberts
Chapter 6: Paulo Freire and Living a non-Neoliberal Life in Education
Walter Omar Kohan
Chapter 7: A Phenomenology of Reading: Textual Technology and Virtual Worlds
Eva-Marie Simms
Chapter 8: Reality testing subjectivity, naivety and freedom – on the possibility of educational moments
Tone Saevi
Part 3: The Existentials
Introduction
Chapter 9: Bildung and Embodiment: Learning, practicing, space and democratic education
Malte Brinkmann
Chapter 10: Time, Individuality, and Interaction: A Case Study
Herner Saeverot & Glenn-Egil Torgersen
Chapter 11: The school building and the human: An intertwined relationship
Eva Alerby
Chapter 12: Active and Interactive Bodies
Stephen J. Smith
Chapter 13: "Awakening to the World as Phenomenon": The Value of Phenomenology for a Pedagogy of Place and Place Making
David Seamon
Chapter 14: From Kairos to Chronos: The Experience of Lived Time in Education
Erika Goble
Chapter 15: Educational possibilities: Teaching toward the phenomenological attitude
Marcus Morse & Sean Blenkinsop
Part 4: To Have Been Educated
Introduction
Chapter 16: Deceptively Difficult Education: a case for a lifetime of impact
Alan Bainbridge
Chapter 17: Education as Pro-duction and E-duction
Stein M. Wivestad
Chapter 18: Focal Practices and the Ontologically Educated Citizen
Dylan van Der Shyff
Chapter 19: Between Having and Being: Phenomenological Reflections on Having Been Educated
Patrick Howard
Index
Biography
Patrick Howard is Professor of Education at Cape Breton University in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is co-editor of the open access journal Phenomenology & Practice.
Tone Saevi is Professor of Education at VID Specialized University, Bergen, Norway. She is the main editor of the open access journal Phenomenology & Practice.
Andrew Foran is Professor of Education at St. Francis Xavier University, Canada. He is co-editor of the open access journal Phenomenology & Practice.
Gert Biesta is Professor of Public Education in the Centre for Public Education and Pedagogy, Maynooth University, Ireland, and Professorial Fellow in Educational Theory and Pedagogy, Moray House School of Education and Sport, University of Edinburgh, UK.
