Inventions of Teaching: A Genealogy

This updated edition of Inventions of Teaching: A Genealogy presents an examination of the many and varied metaphors of teaching in English. These metaphors serve as sites to excavate conflicting historical, con-ceptual, and philosophical influences that have contributed to modern teaching practices.

Brent Davis is Professor and Werklund Research Professor with the Werklund School of Education at the University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Angus McMurtry is Associate Professor with the Faculty of Education at the University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.