Teaching, Teacher Education, and the Humanities: Reconsidering Education as aGeisteswissenschaft

Volume: 65, Issue: 6, Pages: 665 - 679
Published: Dec 1, 2015
Abstract
In this essay Gert Biesta asks what the humanities can contribute to the field of teacher education. In addressing this question he turns to the idea of education as a Geisteswissenschaft as it was developed in the German-speaking context in the first decades of the twentieth century. In this conception, education is configured as an interested academic discipline that engages with normative questions concerning the telos of education and does...
Paper Details
Title
Teaching, Teacher Education, and the Humanities: Reconsidering Education as aGeisteswissenschaft
Published Date
Dec 1, 2015
Volume
65
Issue
6
Pages
665 - 679
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