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This book is a collection of scholarly studies in the history of mathematics education, very abbreviated versions of which were presented at the ICMI Congress in 2021. The book discusses issues in education in Brazil and Belgium, in Poland and Spain, in Russia and the United States. Probably the main factor that unifies the chapters of the book is their attention to key moments in the formation of the field of mathematics education. Topics discussed in the book include the formation and development of mathematics education for women; the role of the research mathematician in the formation of standards for writing textbooks; the formation of curricula and the most active figures in this forma...
Provides: over 26,000 academic institutions, 150,000 staff and officials; extensive coverage of universities, colleges and other centres of learning; and detailed information on over 400 international cultural, scientific and educational organizations.
This book presents eight distinctive historical chapters that explore the complex relationship between politics, professionals and practitioners in a range of different educational contexts. It offers a timely contribution to current debates about the contested place and status of educational professionalism in modern society. It is grounded in a firm commitment to the value that a historical perspective might bring to current and recurrent educational concerns, of which educational professionalism remains key. With fresh examples from nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first century education, as well as a diversity of methodological approaches and sources, the book addresses a range of funda...
A compelling collection by one of the pioneers of revisionist approaches to the history of literacy in North America and Europe, The Labyrinths of Literacy offers original and controversial views on the relation of literacy to society, leading the way for scholars and citizens who are willing to question the importance and function of literacy in the development of society today.
Esta obra la integran dos grandes capítulos. El primero analiza la perspectiva de la protección de la infancia en otros países del contexto mediterráneo como Italia o Francia, lo que aporta una sólida referencia para un análisis comparado. El segundo se refiere a la protección a la infancia en España a inicios del siglo XX, y está estructurado en tres apartados dedicados a las iniciativas legislativas y las instituciones, la educación protectora y el papel de la higiene, y finalmente a la construcción de la anormalidad y la delincuencia infantil.
In 25 innovative thematic essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War sees an interdisciplinary team of scholars examine a conflict that, more than 80 years after its conclusion, continues to generate both scholarly and public controversy. Split into four main sections covering Military and Diplomatic Issues, Society and Culture, Politics, and Debates, the volume offers a number of unique features. It is unprecedented in its comprehensiveness and includes chapters on topics that are rarely, if ever, explored in the literature of the field: humanitarianism, children and families, material conditions, the decimation of elites, archives and sources, archaeological approaches, digit...
El libro que hemos tenido a bien coordinar está dedicado a la figura y la obra de un «universitario ejemplar», como lo es, y siempre lo será, el profesor José María Hernández Díaz, Catedrático de Historia de la Educación de la USAL y docente de la misma durante 45 años. Ha sido posible gracias a la aportación generosa de amigos y compañeros de España, Portugal, Colombia, Italia, Gabón, Francia, México, Brasil, Bélgica, Países Bajos, Chile y Uruguay. Este es un documento que combina la cultura material y la inmaterial, el afecto y la consideración, lo social y lo académico, lo intelectual y lo universitario, la historia y el futuro, el saber y el saber hacer, el pensamient...
Este libro recorre la trayectoria universitaria de Mariano Ruiz-Funes, desde su cátedra de derecho penal en Murcia hasta su actividad de articulista, conferenciante y docente en la UNAM. Se presenta la lucha intelectual desde el exilio contra la depuración del profesorado en la postguerra y contra la instrumentalización franquista de la universidad. Gracias a la documentación donada al archivo universitario de Murcia, podemos conocer su intensa actividad desde la Unión de Profesores Universitarios Españoles en el Extranjero ante la opinión pública internacional. En los primeros años, cuando se veía casi segura la caída del régimen de Franco junto al resto de fascismos europeos, s...