This collection of studies addresses contemporary issues and problems in the physical education curriculum. The editors stress that physical education is a part of social life and is therefore a key site for the production of cultural mores, values and symbols.
This collection of studies addresses contemporary issues and problems in the physical education curriculum. The editors stress that physical education...
Pre-service and beginning teachers have to negotiate an unfamiliar and often challenging working environment, in both teaching spaces and staff spaces. Workplace Learning in Physical Education explores the workplace of teaching as a site of professional learning. Using stories and narratives from the experiences of pre-service and beginning teachers, the book takes a closer look at how professional knowledge is developed by investigating the notions of 'professional' and 'workplace learning' by drawing on data from a five year project. The book also critically examines the...
Pre-service and beginning teachers have to negotiate an unfamiliar and often challenging working environment, in both teaching spaces and staff spa...
Across the full range of human movement studies and their many sub-disciplines, established institutional practices and forms of pedagogy are used to (re)produce valued knowledge about human movement. Pedagogy and Human Movement explores this pedagogy in detail to reveal its applications and meanings within individual fields.
This unique book examines the epistemological assumptions underlying each of these pedagogical systems, and their successes and limitations as ways of (re)producing knowledge related to physical activity, the body, and health. It also considers how...
Across the full range of human movement studies and their many sub-disciplines, established institutional practices and forms of pedagogy are used ...
The late Joe Kincheloe once wrote that ... the amazing Deakin Mafia provided innovative and unprecedented critical scholarship on education for a few short years. Informed by various theoretical perspectives (eg., critical theory, neo-Marxist, poststructuralist, postcolonial, feminist, critical literacy, Bourdieuian, Foucauldian) key Deakin University scholars pursued their commitments to social justice though education. A certain criticality characterised their work. Individually and collectively they created a national and international reputation for critical scholarship in education....
The late Joe Kincheloe once wrote that ... the amazing Deakin Mafia provided innovative and unprecedented critical scholarship on education for a few ...
The late Joe Kincheloe once wrote that ... the amazing Deakin Mafia provided innovative and unprecedented critical scholarship on education for a few short years. Informed by various theoretical perspectives (eg., critical theory, neo-Marxist, poststructuralist, postcolonial, feminist, critical literacy, Bourdieuian, Foucauldian) key Deakin University scholars pursued their commitments to social justice though education. A certain criticality characterised their work. Individually and collectively they created a national and international reputation for critical scholarship in education....
The late Joe Kincheloe once wrote that ... the amazing Deakin Mafia provided innovative and unprecedented critical scholarship on education for a few ...
Health Education: Critical perspectives provides a socio-cultural and critical approach to health education. The book draws together international experts in the fields of health and education who deconstruct contemporary discourses and practices, and re-imagine a health education that both connects with young people and offers a way forward in addressing issues of health and wellbeing. Chapters within specifically link academic work on neoliberalism, healthism, risk and the body to wider discourses of health and health education. They challenge current practices and call for a re-thinking...
Health Education: Critical perspectives provides a socio-cultural and critical approach to health education. The book draws together international exp...
Health Education: Critical perspectives provides a socio-cultural and critical approach to health education. The book draws together international experts in the fields of health and education who deconstruct contemporary discourses and practices, and re-imagine a health education that both connects with young people and offers a way forward in addressing issues of health and wellbeing.
Chapters within specifically link academic work on neoliberalism, healthism, risk and the body to wider discourses of health and health education. They challenge current practices and call for a...
Health Education: Critical perspectives provides a socio-cultural and critical approach to health education. The book draws together international ...
