The joy principle, a novel : : arts-based literacies in education / / by Ligia Pelosi.
The Joy Principle is a fictionalised novel about teachers and teaching in neoliberal times. It addresses the themes of teacher agency within a context of critical and creative praxis. The story centres on Alex, a graduate teacher who decides to disrupt the mandated pedagogical practices of literacy...
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| Superior document: | Critical New Literacies: The Praxis of English Language Teaching and Learning ; 10 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill Sense,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Critical New Literacies: The Praxis of English Language Teaching and Learning ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- 1 Running
- 2 Fanfare and Disquiet
- 3 Rules of Engagement
- 4 Grounded in Reality
- 5 Dreams and Imaginings
- 6 Why Teach?
- 7 Different Worlds
- 8 A Time Old Recipe
- 9 What Is Precious
- 10 Joy at the Centre
- 11 Giving Joy Oxygen
- 12 Jumping through Hoops, Ticking Boxes
- 13 The Calling
- 14 Secret Teachers' Business
- 15 A Genuine Contribution
- 16 Searching
- 17 Daring to Imagine a Different Landscape
- 18 The Ordinariness of Creativity
- 19 How to Be a Good Teacher
- 20 Walk This Way
- 21 So Many Choices, So Little Space
- 22 Where the Playing Field Is Level
- 23 Freedom and Control
- 24 Star Dust
- 25 A Different Life
- 26 The Perils of Teaching
- 27 When the Universe Shifts
- 28 Death
- 29 Pay It Forward
- 30 Banishment
- 31 Turning the Tide
- 32 Step by Step
- 33 New Horizons
- Addendum: Writing a Novel: How Is It Research?
- Appendix: How to 'Do' Creativity in the Classroom
- References.