Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education
Date of this Version
2002
Document Type
Article
Citation
To Improve the Academy: A Journal of Educational Development (2002) 20; doi: 10.3998/tia.17063888.0020.019
Abstract
The French philosopher Michel Foucault spent much of his lifetime analyzing the way in which power flows through all human interactions, including those of discussion groups within higher education. His analysis of disciplinary power and surveillance is directly applicable to the practice of discussion-based teaching.
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License: CC BY-NC-ND