Beyond the Classroom Walls: Imagining the Future of Education, from Community Schools to Communiversities - Hardcover

by Bertram C. Bruce (Author)

Provides a coherent account of how schooling can and should relate to learning beyond the classroom walls.

Author Biography

Bertram C. Bruce is currently a Professor Emeritus in Information Sciences at the University of Illinois. His work contributes to a tradition of democratic education, asking "How can we guide the educational enterprise by an ethical vision, not simply a technocratic one of transmitting isolated facts and skills?" His career combines a philosophical perspective with passionate work directly with communities in the US and many other countries throughout the world.