Collaboration: Philosophy of Education in Practice

by Amy B. Shuffelton

Collaboration is widely celebrated as an ability schools should teach children to practice. Yet collaboration has a darker side, as its use to refer to those complicit with Nazi occupiers and with colonial oppressors of many kinds suggests. In effect, "collaboration" is a contranym, a word that can mean something or its opposite. To collaborate can mean to work with one's friends and colleagues for the common good. It can also mean to sell out...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350302732
• ISBN13: 9781350302730
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.8"