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Liberal Education in a Knowledge Society
Barry Smith, Carl Bereiter (Editor), Carl Bereiter (Contribution by), Gordon Wells
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Overview
Liberal education was once governed by a canon, a recognized body of knowledge considered essential for transmission from one generation to the next. These essays examine the plight of modern educational theory in a world trying to cope with information overload without the guidance of a canon. Contributors include Carl Bereiter, Gordon Wells, and James Miller.Synopsis
Liberal education was once governed by a canon, a recognized body of knowledge considered essential for transmission from one generation to the next. These essays examine the plight of modern educational theory in a world trying to cope with information overload without the guidance of a canon. Contributors include Carl Bereiter, Gordon Wells, and James Miller.
Book Details
Published
June 1, 2002
Publisher
Open Court Publishing Company
Pages
320
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780812695090