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Sidorkin, Alexander M. – Educational Theory, 2004
This essay begins with Karl Marx's notion of alienation, and then explores a form of alienation specific to education. It examines Mikhail Bakhtin's treatment of alienation in connection with his participative thinking theory and suggests strategies for overcoming educational alienation that are based on Bakhtin's notion of the eventness of Being.…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Educational Environment, Educational Theories, Student Participation