Educator-Student Dialogues in Education and Society: Equity, Agency and Lifelong Learning (Routledge Research in Higher Education)

Offering a bold and refreshing reimagination of education through the eyes of its important stakeholders: educators and students, this volume brings together conversations about education and society across a wide range of contexts, sectors, and traditions. Written collaboratively by contributors from schools and faculties of education around the globe, including Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, this essential book brings foundational theories by scholars such as John Dewey and Roland Meighan into dialogue with the lived experience of a modern-age learner.Each chapter explores themes of equity, agency, and lifelong learning, and how education shapes the future, thereby inviting readers to rethink what education could and should be.Through vignettes, marginalia, reflective commentary, dialogic framing, co-authored reflections, and other forms of student-facing and student-informed writing, this volume places educator and student voi