Clare Bartholomaeus,Nicola Yelland
Children's Lifeworlds in a Global City: Melbourne
Children's Lifeworlds in a Global City: Melbourne
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This book explores the connections between policy, school experiences, and everyday activities of children growing up in Melbourne, Australia, focusing on school timetabling, pedagogical encounters, school engagement, and belonging, and activities and everyday routines outside of school. It offers a comprehensive and holistic exploration of children's lifeworlds in Melbourne, drawing connections between children's lives inside and outside of school and the broader policy contexts.
Format: Hardback
Length: 213 pages
Publication date: 06 May 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore
This captivating book delves into the intricate web of connections between policy, school experiences, and the everyday lives of children growing up in the vibrant global city of Melbourne, Australia. It offers a profound exploration of the lifeworlds of Melbourne primary school children, shedding light on their experiences both within and outside the classroom. Through a comprehensive analysis, the book goes beyond a narrow focus on academic achievement and delves into the diverse ways in which educational "success" can be understood within the context of Melbourne.
Drawing upon a rich array of research methodologies, including student-completed surveys, classroom ethnographies, and video re-enactments of out-of-school life, the book provides a rich tapestry of insights into the lives of children. It explores key aspects of their lifeworlds, such as school timetabling, pedagogical encounters, school engagement, and belonging, as well as their activities and everyday routines outside of school.
By offering a comprehensive and holistic exploration, the book connects the dots between children's lives inside and outside of school, and the broader policy contexts that shape their experiences. It serves as a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of children's lives and the role of education in shaping their futures.
Weight: 505g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789819905720
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023
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