Learning Work by Don Dippo

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Learning Work by Don Dippo

Finally, the authors look at work as an exchange relation and demonstrate how work education can be used to foster self-assessment, help students in job search and salary negotiation processes, and prepare them for future work opportunities.

ROGER I. SIMON teaches in the Department of Curriculum at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. He was co-director of Project Learning Work, an extensive multi-year ethnographic study of student experiences in work education programs. Simon has conducted research and written extensively in the areas of critical pedagogy and cultural studies, work that has emphasized theoretical and applied frameworks. He is currently completing his next book Teaching Against the Grain: Essays for a Pedagogy of Possibility.

DON DIPPO teaches in the Faculty of Education at York University. His research interests include the social and political organization of knowledge, critical pedagogy and cultural studies, and the sociology of work and occupations.

ARLEEN SCHENKE is presently doing graduate work in Sociology at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education. Having taught at secondary school and community college, she is currently an instructor at the School of Continuing Studies, University of Toronto, and a teaching assistant at York University's Faculty of Education. Her research interests focus on feminist and post-structuralist applications to the practice of critical pedagogy and cultural studies.

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ISBN 13 9780897892377
ISBN 10 0897892372
Title Learning Work
Author Don Dippo
Series Critical Studies In Education And Culture Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year published 1991-04-30
Number of pages 216
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