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Edukacja przywięzienna w perspektywie czasowej. Wybrane zagadnienia
Prison education in a time perspective. Selected issues

Author(s): Kazimierz Pierzchała
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwa Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: convicted; education; pedagogy; professional competences; social rehabilitation; teacher

Summary/Abstract: Education in prison conditions is mostly focused on resocialization. In Poland, imprisonment also aims to educate and motivate people to lead a generally acceptable lifestyle. To achievethis, penitentiary institutions use appropriate educational measures by means of which changes in the personality of the convict are created. One of such methods is the introduction of education. In order to facilitate the selection of the educational content for the school’s didactic and educational tasks, it is necessary to make the inclusion of learning objectives more concrete and operational. By definition, prison schools help convicts in intellectual transformation as well as arousing interests. They are also helpful in building positive personal qualities, deepening competences in the field of ability to behave in difficult situations, etc.Education allows the convict to obtain professional and life maturity, and also teaches competition and teamwork. teamwork. Apart from scientific requirements about choosing appropriate educational content there are also some program concepts such as pedagogicaltheories about selecting the content of education.

  • Issue Year: 255/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 99-115
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish
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