Lived Democracy in Education

Rune Herheim, Associate Professor of Education, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), Bergen. Tobias Werler, Professor of Education, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), Bergen. Kjellrun Hiis Hauge, Professor of Education, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences (HVL), Bergen.

1.Introduction: Exploring and defining lived democracy in education. Part 1: Lived democracy in education – Theoretical considerations. 2.Preparedness for lived democracy. Exploring the value of capabilities and controversies in education. 3.Dissensual Dis-identification, Affective Investment and Communal Engagement. Pedagogy of Conflict for Lived Democracy in Schools. 4.Lived democracy in intercultural education and intercultural education research. 5.Young children’s lived democracy: How can children’s democratic participation be conceptualised as more than socialisation?. 6.Education for post-normal times. 7.Potentials for critical reflections on climate change figures. Part 2: Lived democracy in education – Empirical operationalisation and research findings. 8.Lived democracy in children’s role play: dealing with surplus of meaning brought by the other. 9.Preservice teacher perspectives on teaching controversial political issues in multicultural classrooms in Norway and South Africa. 10.Facilitating students’ development of democratic competence. 11.Risk-related controversy, student debate and lived democracy. 12.Lived Democracy in the Classroom: Student views on risks and benefits related to oil exploitation in Lofoten. 13.The zone of proximal development: Democratic argumentation and agency. 14.Research methodology and teaching methodology – in the context of lived democracy. 15 Synthesis: An elaborated understanding of lived democracy in education. Index.