the solutions of questions. (1971: I. xii) Ultimately, both scholars argued that the purpose of the liberal arts was to teach students how to learn without an instructor. In modern pedagogy, this is often referred to as self-learning, self
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Getting medieval on education
Integrating classical theory and medieval pedagogy in modern liberal arts classes
Jonathan Klauke
Keith Hart
Emergent world society the new human universal – not an idea, but the fact of our shared occupation of the planet crying out for new principles of association. A close reading of Kant's leads to an emphasis on anthropology as a form of education for subjective individuals who share the object world with the rest of humanity. Knowledge of society must be personal and moral before it is defined by laws imposed from above. Anthropology might then be a self‐learning tool for anyone who cares about making a world society fit for humanity as a whole.
Penny Welch and Susan Wright
medieval educational methods into contemporary pedagogic practice. Teaching the skills of grammar, logic, rhetoric and self-learning can be particularly useful in general education liberal arts courses. He recounts how quizzes, analysis of documents and
‘My Waka Journey’
Introducing a New Co-Editor
Patrick Laviolette
historically fostered a conceptual and transdisciplinary ethos of learning. Nurtured from the Scottish Enlightenment, this ethos includes student-centred self-learning, research-based teaching as well as a broader scope of scholarship beyond the confines of
Networked Technologies as Sites and Means of Nonviolence
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Laurel Hart, Pamela Lamb, and Joshua Cader
that might facilitate nonviolence for girls. The Diamond Age inspired numerous studies, from research on children’s tablet-based self-learning in rural Ethiopia ( Chang et al. 2014 ), to the design of a “narrative system [that] guides learning [and
“Rights of Things”
A Posthumanist Approach to Law?
Doris Schweitzer
robots. Robots in this sense are smart, that is, self-learning, machines, which—although the exact definition is still pending—should at the minimum have the following characteristics: ■ the capacity to acquire autonomy through sensors and/or by
Dannica Fleuß and Gary S. Schaal
application of decision-making algorithms (optimal solution of the problem to be solved). Frequently, self-learning algorithms (weak A.I.) are applied that are trained with the help of training data. They then apply this “knowledge” to other data sets. In
Intellectual endogamy in the university
The neoliberal regulation of academic work
Ana Luisa Muñoz-García
: Immigration and the Color Line in Twenty-First Century America ( New York : Russell Sage Foundation ). Lizasoain , A. and C. Becchi ( 2014 ), ‘ Evaluation of a rural self-learning English program in Chile ’, Enjoy Teaching Journal 2 , no. 2 : 4
Peripheries within the higher education centres
Internationalisation experiences in Finland and UK
Sonja Trifuljesko and On Hee Choi
university, while being an important source for international students’ self-learning, has another possibility to reinforce passiveness of international students by decreasing physical class attendance. On the other hand, international students actively
Facing a Toxic Object
Nuclear Waste Management and its Challenges for Nature-Culture-Relationships
Christiane Schürkmann
institution of social order (“where does the legislation require revision”) and the “self-learning-procedure” that has to be established in the Commission's work and communication about finding a repository site (“how do we establish this so-called learning