Educating for Cosmopolitanism: Lessons from Cognitive Science and Literature
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Education & Teaching, Educational Theory, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism
| Author: | M. Bracher | ISBN: | 9781137390202 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | October 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot | Language: | English |
| Author: | M. Bracher |
| ISBN: | 9781137390202 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | October 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Pivot |
| Language: | English |
Drawing on developments in cognitive science, Bracher formulates pedagogical strategies for teaching literature in ways that develop students' cognitive capabilities for cosmopolitanism, the pursuit of global equality and justice. Several staple classroom texts, such as Things Fall Apart, provide detailed examples for teaching practices.
Drawing on developments in cognitive science, Bracher formulates pedagogical strategies for teaching literature in ways that develop students' cognitive capabilities for cosmopolitanism, the pursuit of global equality and justice. Several staple classroom texts, such as Things Fall Apart, provide detailed examples for teaching practices.
