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Author Fettes, Mark, author

Title Education as the practice of eco-social-cultural change / Mark Fettes, Sean Blenkinsop
Published Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 124 pages)
Series Palgrave studies in educational futures
Palgrave studies in educational futures.
Contents 1. Transforming Education for Eco-Social-Cultural Change -- 2. Designing Education for Eco-Social-Cultural Change -- 3. Reframing Education for Eco-Social-Cultural Change -- 4. The 4Cs: Practicing Education for Eco-Social-Cultural Change
Summary The current ecological crisis is the consequence of entrenched attitudes, discourses and behaviours in human societies worldwide, fostered and reinforced through modern educational traditions, processes and institutions. This book envisions a radical transformation of education to focus on the mutual flourishing of human societies with the rest of life on Earth. In part, the authors suggest approaching this as a problem of systemic design, incorporating principles that challenge and undermine key premises of the Capitalocene⁰́₄the socio-economic-political landscape sustaining the current educational regime. Tracing the implications of this transition, they review core assumptions of modern Western culture that need to shift, and identify a wide range of relevant capacities and practices grouped under four complementary educator ⁰́₋stances⁰́₊ for eco-social-cultural change
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 27, 2023)
Subject Education -- Philosophy.
Moral education.
Education -- Philosophy.
Moral education.
Form Electronic book
Author Blenkinsop, Sean, author.
ISBN 9783031458347
3031458346