The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School by Neil Postman (Author)

Publisher: EDUCATION

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SKU: 43638
Number of Pages: 209

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In "The End of Education: Redefining the Value of School," Neil Postman challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding education by questioning the purpose and effectiveness of modern schooling. Postman argues that the traditional aims of education, such as transmitting a prescribed set of knowledge and skills, are becoming increasingly irrelevant in a rapidly changing world. Instead, he advocates for a paradigm shift towards a more holistic approach that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability. Drawing on insights from educational philosophy, psychology, and cultural critique, Postman explores how current educational practices often fail to prepare students for the complexities of the 21st century. He calls for a reevaluation of what it means to be educated in a world shaped by digital technology, global interconnectedness, and rapid societal transformation.

Postman’s vision of education goes beyond mere preparation for standardized tests and rote memorization. He proposes that schools should foster curiosity, moral reasoning, and a deep understanding of how knowledge is constructed and used in society. By redefining the goals and methods of education, Postman aims to equip students with the tools they need to navigate an uncertain future with confidence and purpose. "The End of Education" challenges educators, policymakers, and parents alike to rethink their assumptions about schooling and to envision a more meaningful and effective approach to learning.

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