Transitions and Learning through the Lifecourse

by Gert J.J. Biesta and Martin Hughes

Book Overview

Like many ideas that inform policy, practice and research, 'transition' has many meanings. Children make a transition to adulthood, pupils move from primary to secondary school, and there is then a movement from school to work, training or further education. Transitions can lead to profound and positive change and be an impetus for new learning for some individuals and be unsettling, difficult and unproductive for others. Transitions have become...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415481740
• ISBN13: 9780415481748
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"