Teaching Fashion Studies

Teaching Fashion Studies is a comprehensive guide for instructors teaching fashion studies, offering practical support, interdisciplinary insights, and the latest research. It covers key topics such as the business of fashion, media and popular culture, ethics and sustainability, globalization, history, identity, trend forecasting, and fashion design, facilitating the integration of practice and theory in the classroom.

Format: Hardback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 23 August 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Teaching Fashion Studies is a comprehensive and invaluable resource for educators at all levels, including undergraduate and graduate programs. This groundbreaking book is the first of its kind, providing extensive and practical support for both seasoned instructors and those embarking on an academic career in fashion studies. It also serves as a valuable resource for interdisciplinary educators who wish to incorporate fashion into their teaching curriculum.

Informed by the latest research in the field, Teaching Fashion Studies is written by an international team of experts who bring their diverse perspectives and expertise to the table. The book offers a wealth of exercises, assignments, and pedagogical reflections on teaching fashion across various disciplines, ensuring that educators are equipped with the latest teaching strategies and techniques.

Each chapter in Teaching Fashion Studies includes an assignment designed to facilitate practical classroom implementation. The book provides guidance on how to effectively execute these assignments, as well as thoughtful reflections on pedagogical strategies and student learning outcomes. By integrating practice and theory, the book helps educators create engaging and effective learning environments that promote critical thinking, creativity, and a deeper understanding of fashion.

The book covers a wide range of topics relevant to fashion studies, including the business of fashion, the media and popular culture, ethics and sustainability, globalization, history, identity, trend forecasting, and fashion design. These topics are approached from various perspectives, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the field.

Teaching Fashion Studies is an essential tool for educators who want to stay abreast of the latest developments in fashion studies and provide their students with a rich and interdisciplinary education. Whether you are a seasoned instructor or a newcomer to the field, this book will help you enhance your teaching skills and inspire your students to explore the exciting world of fashion.

Weight: 748g
Dimension: 176 x 250 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350022874