Is the current industrial model of schooling capable of preparing young people for modern working life? This book provides an unsettling picture of the challenges young people face following the uncertainty of the Global Financial Crisis. It asks whether teachers and schooling are able to provide the skills needed in a contemporary global economy.
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Introduction PART I: NAVIGATING SEAS OF UNCERTAINTY: THE IMPACT OF THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND BEYOND ON YOUNG PEOPLE 1. Young People, Precarity and a Workforce in Transition 2. The Big Four: Structural Marginalization, Globalisation, Demographic Change and Technology 3. Neo-Liberal Policy and Precarity PART 2: YOUNG PEOPLE, TEACHING AND SCHOOLING IN TRANSITION 4. Adversity Capital 5. Teachers in Transition: Current Challenges 6. Beyond the School Gates: Are Our Education Institutions Obsolete? Conclusion: Where to for Young People?
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Product details
ISBN
9781137526397
Published
2015-11-03
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Height
216 mm
Width
140 mm
Age
Research, P, 06
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
9
Author