Ecologies for Learning and Practice

Taylor & Francis

Ecologies for Learning and PracticeEmerging Ideas, Sightings, and Possibilities\nAuthor(s): Ronald Barnett, Norman Jackson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138496859, 978-1138496859\nSynopsis\nEcologies for Learning and Practice provides the first systematic account of the ideas of learning ecologies and ecologies of practice and locates the two concepts within the context of our contemporary world. It focuses on how individuals and society are being presented with all manner of learning challenges arising from fluidities and disruptions, which extend across all domains of life. This book examines emerging ways of understanding and living purposively in these new fluidities and provides fresh perspectives on the way we learn and achieve in such dynamic contexts.\n\nProviding an insight into the research of a range of internationally renowned contributors, this book explores diverse topics from the higher educatio.