Rediscovering the spirit of education after scientific management / / Jim Neyland.

Education is being eroded. Otherwise put, education is more and more being brought under the yoke of a mode of thought that reduces it to something mechanical, narrowly characterized by codes, predefined outcomes, protocols and rules. The cause, it is argued is the growing dominance of a new fashion...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Carefree Education
  • The Cult of Expertise
  • The Scientific Management of Education
  • The Hidden Injuries of Scientific Management
  • Human Motivation
  • The Spirit of Education
  • Education, at Best, is Enchanting
  • Education, at Best, is Ecstatic
  • Education, at Best, is Autotelic
  • Education, at Best, is Comical
  • Sovereign and Primordial Expressions of Human Life
  • The Twins that Must not be Separated
  • Thinking Critically
  • Propositions and Reasoning
  • Thinking Scientifically
  • Blind Spots
  • Full-Bodied Knowing
  • The Creative Unconscious
  • Oneself as Another
  • The Roots of Responsibility
  • References
  • Index.