Of education, fishbowls, and rabbit holes : rethinking teaching and liberal education for an interconnected world / Jane Fried with Peter Troiano, foreword by Dawn R. Person.

"This book questions some of our most ingrained assumptions, not only about the nature of teaching and learning, but about what constitutes education, and about the cultural determinants of what is taught. What if who you think you are profoundly affects what and how you learn? Since Descartes,...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Fried, Jane (Author)
Other Authors: Person, Dawn R. (writer of foreword.)
Other title:Rethinking teaching and liberal education for an interconnected world
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Themes, terminology, and reader engagement
  • Teaching, learning, and storytelling
  • Life beyond the fishbowl : the grand narrative, academic disciplines, and deep learning
  • Everybody learns, some teach - Entr'acte : is "teach" a transitive verb?
  • Self-authorship : a new narrative of learning
  • Professional boundaries and skills : searching for meaning is not counseling
  • Curriculum, general education, and the grand narrative
  • Assessment : documenting learning from alternate perspectives / Peter Trioano
  • Conclusion...well, maybe not
  • Appendices: Working in groups and facilitating discussions ; Contemplative practices for classroom use.