Why Boredom Matters - Kevin Hood Gary
Education, leisure, and the quest for a meaningful life.
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Boredom is an enduring problem. In response, schools often do one or both of the following: first, they endorse what novelist Walker Percy describes as a 'boredom avoidance scheme,' adopting new initiative after new initiative in the hope that boredom can be outrun altogether, or second, they compel students to accept boring situations as an inevitable part of life. Both strategies avoid serious reflection on this universal and troubling state of mind. In this book, Gary argues that schools should educate s...
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2022 Uitgever: University Press Cambridge 144 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1108813925 ISBN-13: 9781108813921Koop dit boek tweedehands
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