https://wijnandbaretta.com/authors/egan-prof.-kieran/Recent content in Egan, Prof. Kieran on Wijnand Barettahttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pnghttps://wijnandbaretta.com/images/og-default.pngHugo -- 0.152.2enMon, 31 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/the-future-of-education-reimagining-our-schools-from-the-ground-up/Mon, 31 May 2021 00:00:00 +0000https://wijnandbaretta.com/books/the-future-of-education-reimagining-our-schools-from-the-ground-up/<h1 id="the-future-of-education-reimagining-our-schools-from-the-ground-up-by-kieran-egan"><strong>The Future of Education: Reimagining Our Schools from the Ground Up</strong> by Kieran Egan</h1> <h2 id="summary"><strong>Summary</strong></h2> <p>In &ldquo;The Future of Education,&rdquo; Kieran Egan critically examines the foundational aims of contemporary education—academic achievement, social development, and individual growth. He argues that these goals often conflict, leading to systemic inefficiencies. Egan proposes &ldquo;Imaginative Education,&rdquo; a transformative approach that leverages students&rsquo; natural curiosity and imagination to enhance learning experiences. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}</p> <hr> <h2 id="chapters-and-descriptions"><strong>Chapters and Descriptions</strong></h2> <h3 id="1-the-problem-with-education"><strong>1. The Problem with Education</strong></h3> <p>Analyzes the inherent contradictions in current educational objectives and their impact on teaching effectiveness.</p>