Jennifer M Gidley: 2 books

Book cover of Postformal Education

Postformal Education

A Philosophy for Complex Futures

by Jennifer M. Gidley
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2016

This book explains why the current education model, which was developed in the 19th century to meet the needs of industrial expansion, is obsolete. It points to the need for a new approach to education designed to prepare young people for global uncertainty, accelerating change and unprecedented complexity.The...
Book cover of The Future: A Very Short Introduction
by Jennifer M. Gidley
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017

From the beginning of time, humans have been driven by both a fear of the unknown and a curiosity to know. We have always yearned to know what lies ahead, whether threat or safety, scarcity or abundance. Throughout human history, our forebears tried to create certainty in the unknown, by seeking to...
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