Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship

In this paper we define what we understand by democratic schools, which are pedagogical alternatives to the hegemony system of education. These alternatives are illustrated through several experiences which have taken place within and outside Spain. Although we acknowledge their importance and need...

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Main Author: Teresa García Gómez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Asociación Universitaria de Formación del Profesorado 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado
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description In this paper we define what we understand by democratic schools, which are pedagogical alternatives to the hegemony system of education. These alternatives are illustrated through several experiences which have taken place within and outside Spain. Although we acknowledge their importance and need to promote equality and justice, some limits to social transformation are pointed out as well as how to initiate the process of overcoming them.
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spelling doaj.art-954b43bdffbe48d59b5214bba7f4b8a02023-12-06T05:06:13ZengAsociación Universitaria de Formación del ProfesoradoRevista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado0213-86461575-09652011-08-011425769Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenshipTeresa García GómezIn this paper we define what we understand by democratic schools, which are pedagogical alternatives to the hegemony system of education. These alternatives are illustrated through several experiences which have taken place within and outside Spain. Although we acknowledge their importance and need to promote equality and justice, some limits to social transformation are pointed out as well as how to initiate the process of overcoming them.http://www.aufop.com/aufop/uploaded_files/articulos/1311954456.pdfDemocratic educationDemocratic pedagogical alternativesParticipatoryCritical democracyRadical democracy
spellingShingle Teresa García Gómez
Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
Revista Electronica Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado
Democratic education
Democratic pedagogical alternatives
Participatory
Critical democracy
Radical democracy
title Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
title_full Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
title_fullStr Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
title_full_unstemmed Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
title_short Breaking walls. Democratic education: a communal project of citizenship
title_sort breaking walls democratic education a communal project of citizenship
topic Democratic education
Democratic pedagogical alternatives
Participatory
Critical democracy
Radical democracy
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