Overview
- Encourages the audience to read Bruner’s original works by providing background information and some conceptual tools to understand his ideas
- Provides a historical background of Bruner's work and locate his theory in the context of modern educational theories, particularly in contrast to Dewey’s
- Gives brief explanations and definitions of his key concepts
- Includes appraisals of his ideas by notable researchers (e.g. Nel Noddings, Howard Gardner, and Kieran Egan)?
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Education (BRIEFSEDUCAT)
Part of the book sub series: SpringerBriefs on Key Thinkers in Education (BRIEFSKEY)
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Jerome Bruner
Book Subtitle: Developing a Sense of the Possible
Authors: Keiichi Takaya
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Education
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6781-2
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Author(s) 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-007-6780-5Published: 17 June 2013
eBook ISBN: 978-94-007-6781-2Published: 04 June 2013
Series ISSN: 2211-1921
Series E-ISSN: 2211-193X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 59
Topics: Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Cognitive Psychology, Philosophy of Education, Pedagogic Psychology