Teachers and Philosophy PAPERBACK 9798855800999

Name: Teachers and Philosophy PAPERBACK 9798855800999
Brand: State University of New York Press

State University of New York Press

Teachers and PhilosophyEssays on the Contact Zone\nAuthor(s): Cara E. Furman, Tomas de Rezende Rocha\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: State University of New York Press, United States\nImprint: State University of New York Press\nISBN-13: 9798855800999, 979-8855800999\nSynopsis\nPhilosophers and educators come together to address contemporary issues in education.\n\nTeachers and Philosophy showcases the potential of education practitioners and philosophers of education working and writing together. Following Mary Louise Pratt, this meeting space is referred to as a \""contact zone,\"" and contributors demonstrate the power and benefit of writing from this liminal space. Introductory and concluding chapters provide an argument for the value of bringing together philosophers and practitioners as well as tips for facilitating these interactions. Situated amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the volume grapples with the challenges that practitioners face around teaching controversial topics, crafting.