@article{910083, author = {Kovbasyuk, Olga. and Blessinger, Patrick.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/910083}, title = {Meaning-centered education international perspectives and explorations in higher education / [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Routledge,}, abstract = {"In a time of globally changing environments and economic challenges, many institutions of higher education are attempting to reform by promoting standardization approaches. Meaning-Centered Education explores the counter-tide for an alternative vision of education, where students and instructors engage in open meaning-making processes and self-organizing educational practices. In one contributed volume, Meaning-Centered Education provides a comprehensive introduction to current scholarship and pedagogical practice on meaning-centered education. International contributors explore how modern educational scholars and practitioners all around the world are implementing a comprehensive framework that supports meaning making in a classroom. This edited collection is a valuable resource for higher education faculty and scholars interested in renewing the deep purposes of higher education"--}, recid = {910083}, pages = {xxii, 239 p. :}, address = {New York :}, year = {2013}, }