Reconstructing Education: Toward a Pedagogy of Critical Humanism

by Greta Hofmann Nemiroff

Book Overview

Drawing on elements of progressive education, existential theory, feminist pedagogy, and values education, critical humanism combines the holistic-psychological concerns of humanistic education with the sociopolitical contextualization of critical pedagogy. Developed over the past seventeen years in one of North America's most experimental postsecondary programs, The New School of Dawson College, this theory and practice responds to both the personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897892674
• ISBN13: 9780897892674
• Release Date: May 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"