Engaged Learning in the Academy: Challenges and Possibilities

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Springer, Mar 20, 2013 - Education - 228 pages
Moore asks the question of whether and under what conditions experience constitutes a legitimate source of knowledge and learning in higher education. Drawing on theory and research, the book addresses three types of challenges and opportunities facing experiential educators: the epistemological, the pedagogical, and the institutional.
 

Contents

Chapter 1 The Paradox of Experiential Learning in Higher Education
1
Chapter 2 A Theoretical Framework
17
Chapter 3 Analyzing the Curriculum of Experience
43
Chapter 4 Comparing CurriculaAcademic and Experiential
69
Chapter 5 Discovering the Pedagogy of Experience
100
Chapter 6 Pedagogy in School and Field
131
Chapter 7 Experiential Pedagogies in School
153
Chapter 8 Institutional Missions and Engaged Learning
187
References
205
Index
223
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David Thornton Moore is Associate Professor at the Gallatin School of Individualized Study at New York University, USA

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