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Fields of Green: Restorying Culture, Environment, and Education

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This book is about hopeful daydreams and their implications for action in the interwoven spheres of culture, environment, and education. In spite and because of the recent significant shift in concern for the environment around the globe, the editors believe there remains the urgent task of restorying the ways we live on this earth. Cultural understandings that value the individual over the collective, humans over other species, concept over experience, and progress… More >>

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Handbook of Family Life Education: The Practice of Family Life Education

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Volume Two identifies the major content areas where family life education is practised – particularly marriage enrichment, parent education, sex education, and ageing. It outlines the key content questions, literature sources, current educational practices and emerging directions in each area to assist programme developers and leaders to improve their practice…. More >>

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Distance Education: Definition and Glossary of Terms, 3rd Edition

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Distance education is defined as institution-based formal education where the learning group is separated, and where interactive telecommunications systems are used to connect learners, resources, and instructors. This definition is expanded on in the 2009 yearbook of the Encyclopaedia Britannica, which validates this definition of the field. “Distance Education: Definition and Glossary of Terms, 3rd Edition” is unique in that it packages the terms together under on… More >>

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