Engaging with Student Voice in Research, Education and Community: Beyond Legitimation and Guardianship

by Nicole Mockler and Susan Groundwater-Smith

Book Overview

This work interrupts the current "consulting students" discourse that positions students as service clients and thus renders more problematic the concept of student voice in ways that it might be sustained as a democratic process. It looks at student voice holistically across realms of classroom practices, higher education, practitioner inquiry and policy formulation. The authors render problematic the "empowerment" rhetoric that is the dominant and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319019848
• ISBN13: 9783319019840
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"