ABOUT THE SCHOOL AND THE STUDENT-TEACHER RELATIONSHIP IN THE 21ST CENTURY: SOME PERSPECTIVES AND CHALLENGES
Journal Title: Problems of Education in the 21st Century - Year 2018, Vol 76, Issue 4
Abstract
Contemporaneity, defined as post-modernity, is a stage of civilization changes, which in its nature entails changes in the sphere of didactic and educational thinking and practice. The rapid pace of social change, shaping new interpersonal relationships, progressive axiological chaos, enforce a kind of revision of views on the school as a place and the role of the teacher in it. Challenges in education are caused by a variety of factors, which have affected not only teachers and students and relationships between them, but also the school community as a whole. Challenges in education have changed over the social development and technological progress indicated above.
Authors and Affiliations
Aleksandra Tłuściak-Deliowska
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