Educational Metamorphoses
Author | : Jane Roland Martin |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 0742546721 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780742546721 |
Rating | : 4/5 (721 Downloads) |
Download or read book Educational Metamorphoses written by Jane Roland Martin and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2007 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A preeminent philosopher of education in the United States, Jane Roland Martin challenges conventional wisdom that education consists of small, incremental changes. Using case studies of personal transformations, or metamorphoses, Martin examines Malcolm X, Shaw's Eliza Doolittle, Victor of Aveyron and others to demonstrate how education is a fundamental determinant of the human condition.