Recovering Informal Learning

Recovering Informal Learning
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 283
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ISBN-10 : 9781402053467
ISBN-13 : 1402053460
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Book Synopsis Recovering Informal Learning by : Paul Hager

Download or read book Recovering Informal Learning written by Paul Hager and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-23 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Educational theory and practice have long been dominated by the requirements of formal learning. This book seeks to persuade readers through philosophical argument and empirical examples that the balance should shift back towards the informal. The arguments and examples derive from informal learning in diverse situations, such as leisure activities, as a preparation for and as part of work, and as a means of surviving undesirable circumstances like dead-end jobs and incarceration.

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