1st Edition
Ten Lectures on Education Pedagogic and Sociological Sensibilities
By Avijit Pathak
Copyright 2021
160 Pages
by
Routledge
160 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book - written with theoretical rigor, sociological sensibility and poetic beauty - reveals the intensity of classroom lectures and dialogues. In the age of ‘virtual intimacy’, the author retains the courage to celebrate the spirit of direct, face-to-face classroom interactions. As he delivers a series of lectures on education, pedagogy and cultural politics, and engages with his students at... Read more
1. Education and Enlightenment 2. Beyond the Parameters of a Schooled Society 3. Seeing Through the Sociological Lens 4. Contextualizing the Educational Debates 5. Science, Secularization and Education 6. Euphoria of Success, Stigma of Failure 7. Ideology, Curriculum and Educational Dilemmas 8. Skill Learning and Liberal Education: Overcoming the False Duality 9. A Society That Has Lost its Teachers is Dead 10. In Search of Feasible Utopias
Biography
Avijit Pathak is Professor at Centre for the Study of Social Systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
