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Holistic Ways of Learning at a Community School: A Critical Narrative Exploration of the Alternative School Experience [Hardcover]

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  • Category: Books (Education)
  • Author:  Poff, Jessica
  • Author:  Poff, Jessica
  • ISBN-10:  1032624280
  • ISBN-10:  1032624280
  • ISBN-13:  9781032624280
  • ISBN-13:  9781032624280
  • Publisher:  Routledge
  • Publisher:  Routledge
  • Pages:  154
  • Pages:  154
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • Binding:  Hardcover
  • SKU:  1032624280-11-MPOD
  • SKU:  1032624280-11-MPOD
  • Item ID: 107087751
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This volume provides a critical narrative inquiry into the learning experiences of adults and children at a community school in Canada.?The author draws on interviews from students and teachers at the alternative school, as well as her own autoethnographic experience, to build out a full picture of the experience and dynamics of the school.

Chapter One : Introduction, Prologue to the Story & the Alternative School Movement           

Chapter Two: Holistic Theory and Critical Pedagogy          

 Chapter Three: Methodology

 Chapter Four: The Newcomers         

 Chapter Five: Education Is Too Important to Be Left to Professionals           

 Chapter Six: Getting There Is Half the Fun               

 Chapter Seven: A Beautiful Little School     

 Chapter Eight: Conclusion    

This volume provides a critical narrative inquiry into the learning experiences of adults and children at a Community School in Canada. It tells the story of a closely connected family of people living and learning together, combining activities such as learning to read and write with unconventional learning experiences such as trick riding, rodeo competitions, and yoga and meditation practices. Through tlc+

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