Embracing Contraries Explorations in Learning and Teaching

Name: Embracing Contraries Explorations in Learning and Teaching
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ISBN: 9780195046618

ISBN-10: 0195046617

ISBN-13: 9780195046618

Edition: 1986

Authors: Peter Elbow

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Peter Elbow's widely acclaimed and original theories on the writing process, set forth in Writing Without Teachers and Writing With Power, have earned him a reputation as a leading educational innovator. Now Elbow has drawn together twelve of his essays on the nature of learning and teaching to suggest a comprehensive philosophy of education. At once theoretical and down-to-earth, this collection will appeal not only to teachers, adminitrators and students, but to anyone with a love of learning. Elbow explores the "contraries" in the educational process, in particular his theory that clear thinking can be enhanced by inviting indecision, incoherence, and paradoxical thinking. The essays,…

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List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/22/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 329
Size: 5.28" wide x 7.95" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.814