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Roy Fisher,Ann Harris,Christine Jarvis's Education in Popular Culture: Telling Tales on Teachers and PDF

By Roy Fisher,Ann Harris,Christine Jarvis

ISBN-10: 0415332419

ISBN-13: 9780415332415

ISBN-10: 0415332427

ISBN-13: 9780415332422

Education in well known Culture explores what makes faculties, faculties, academics and scholars an everlasting concentration for a variety of modern media. what's it concerning the institution adventure that makes us desire to relive it time and again? The ebook offers an summary of schooling because it is represented in pop culture, including a framework by which educators can interpret those representations relating to their very own expert values and improvement. The analyses are contextualised inside modern, historic and ideological frameworks, and make connections among renowned representations and political discourses approximately schooling.



Through its exam of movie, tv, well known lyrics and fiction, this ebook tackles academic subject matters that recur in pop culture, and demonstrates how they intersect with debates touching on instructor functionality, the curriculum and younger people’s behaviour and morality. Chapters discover how reviews of schooling are either mirrored and built in ways in which occasionally make stronger authentic academic views, and occasionally face up to and oppose them.


Education in renowned Culture will stimulate serious mirrored image at the renowned myths discourses that encompass academics and educating. it is going to serve to deepen analyses of training and studying and their linked institutional and societal contexts in an artistic and demanding way.

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