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Forbi, Kizito

 
9781418424206: RAINBOW OF EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES: METHODS AND MODELS

Synopsis

The paucity of educational achievement is not due to the fact that educators are thinking the wrong problems. Often, it is the result of a lack of profound and clear thinking about the problems themselves. Rainbow of Educational Philosophies offers salient philosophical tools for probing the principles and foundation of any educational enterprise. It offers educators and concerned citizens methods for establishing the validity and intelligibility of any educational system. This volume introduces the reader to the dynamics of educational philosophy, outlines its building blocks, and presents sample educational philosophies like Feminist educational philosophy, Catholic educational philosophy, Marxist educational philosophy, and existentialist educational. After reading this volume educators in particular and others in general should be able to establish their personal philosophy of teaching.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

The paucity of educational achievement is not due to the fact that educators are thinking the wrong problems. Often, it is the result of a lack of profound and clear thinking about the problems themselves. Rainbow of Educational Philosophies offers salient philosophical tools for probing the principles and foundation of any educational enterprise. It offers educators and concerned citizens methods for establishing the validity and intelligibility of any educational system. This volume introduces the reader to the dynamics of educational philosophy, outlines its building blocks, and presents sample educational philosophies like Feminist educational philosophy, Catholic educational philosophy, Marxist educational philosophy, and existentialist educational. After reading this volume educators in particular and others in general should be able to establish their personal philosophy of teaching.

Biographie de l'auteur

Forbi Stephen Kizito, a Jesuit priest from Cameroon, teaches at the Catholic University of Central Africa, Yaounde, Cameroon. He holds a Bachelors in Philosophy from Pontifical Urban University, Rome; a Bachelors in Theology from Catholic University of East Africa, Nairobi, Kenya; a Masters in Theology from University of Toronto, Canada; and a Doctorate in Education from Fordham University, New York, USA. He taught in Teachers' College, Tatum, Cameroon; Ecole de Provence, Marseille, France, and Preston High School, New York, USA. He was Prefect of Students in Coll¿ge Charles Lwanga, Sarh, Chad and Vice Principal in Coll¿ge Liberman, Douala, Cameroon. His expertise is in administration, supervision, and policy. Kizito is author of Roadmap to Leadership: Entry Strategies of Neophyte Secondary School Principals in Cameroon (2004).

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