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To educate and educate ourselves in time,
                   pedagogically and socially*
                  Educar y educarnos a tiempo,
                    pedagógica y socialmente
José Antonio CARIDE, PhD. Professor. Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (joseantonio.caride@usc.es).

Abstract:                                                       integrate a wide set of epistemological, theo-
     This article emphasises the characterisation               retical-conceptual, methodological, and empir-
of time as a human social and cultural construct,               ical viewpoints used in studies of time; and b)
while not neglecting other perceptions and rep-                 to affirm and assert the importance of time in
resentations of it. Reflections on the nature                   educational and social research, educational

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and scope of time have always interested the                    policies, and people’s everyday lives, projecting
sciences, as a time of times, fostering an inter-               their achievements into conceptions and prac-
disciplinary dialogue which calls to all branches               tices that extend learning to the entire life cycle.
of knowledge including the educational sciences
and, in particular pedagogy, as they accept the                     Time educates and we educate ourselves in it,
challenge of educating us about time as a civic                 and so it is necessary to rethink — pedagogical-
task in which all of civil society must participate.            ly and socially — its meanings in a society that

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                                                                is open 24 hours a day and is symbolically and
    This piece, which takes the form of an essay                materially globalised. The complexity inherent
bringing together different documentary sources,                in processes of social, cultural, technological, eco-
proposes two main objectives: a) to identify and                nomic, etc. change and transformation presents

* This article is part of the “Education and conciliation for equity: analysis of their impact on school and social times”
(CON_TIEMPOs) research project, of which the PIs are Dr María Belén Caballo Villar and Dr Rita Gradaílle Pernas from
the Social Pedagogy and Environmental Education research group (SEPA-interea) at the Universidad de Santiago de
Compostela. The Project is funded by the Spanish government’s Ministry of Science, Innovation, and Universities (Retos
state R&D plan) and the European Union’s ERDF funds (code RTI2018-094764-I00).

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This is the English version of an article originally printed in Spanish in issue 277 of the revista española de pedagogía.
For this reason, the abbreviation EV has been added to the page numbers. Please, cite this article as follows: Caride, J. A.
(2020). Educar y educarnos a tiempo, pedagógica y socialmente | To educate and educate ourselves in time, pedagogically
and socially. Revista Española de Pedagogía, 78 (277), 395-413. doi: https://doi.org/10.22550/REP78-3-2020-03
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                                                    us with the challenge of imagining an education        a) identificar e integrar un amplio conjunto de
                                                    without spatial or temporal limits. It also forces     miradas epistemológicas, teórico-conceptuales,
                                                    us to broaden its horizons as a right in the ser-      metodológicas y empíricas a las que se remiten
                                                    vice of the people and the planet. This is stated in   los estudios sobre el tiempo; b) afirmar y reivindi-
                                                    the Sustainable Development Goals and in their         car la importancia del tiempo en la investigación
                                                    framework of action, in an attempt to guarantee        educativa y social, en las políticas educativas y
                                                    quality inclusive, and equitable education that        en la vida cotidiana de la gente, proyectando sus
                                                    promotes lifelong learning opportunities for all.      logros en concepciones y prácticas que extiendan
                                                    Paradoxically, in their goals, strategic approaches,   los aprendizajes a todo el ciclo vital.
                                                    means of implementation, and indicators, time is
                                                    absent, unlike space and communication.                    El tiempo educa y nos educamos en él, por
                                                                                                           lo que es preciso repensar —pedagógica y social-
                                                    Keywords: social times, school times, social           mente— sus significados en una sociedad abierta
                                                    education, lifelong learning, quality educa-           las 24 horas, simbólica y materialmente globali-
                                                    tion, education system, education policy.              zada. La complejidad inherente a los procesos de
                                                                                                           cambio y transformación social, cultural, tecnoló-
                                                                                                           gica, económica… nos sitúa ante el reto que supo-
                                                    Resumen:                                               ne imaginar una educación sin límites, espaciales
                                                        Sin obviar otras percepciones y representacio-     y temporales. También obliga a ampliar sus hori-
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                                                    nes acerca del tiempo, pondremos énfasis en su         zontes como un derecho al servicio de los pueblos
                                                    caracterización como una construcción social y         y del planeta. Así se declara en los Objetivos de
                                                    cultural, humana. Las reflexiones sobre su natu-       Desarrollo Sostenible y su marco de acción, tra-
                                                    raleza y alcance han ocupado a las ciencias desde      tando de garantizar una educación inclusiva y
                                                    siempre, como un tiempo de tiempos, alentando          equitativa de calidad, promoviendo oportunida-
                                                    un diálogo interdisciplinar al que están convoca-      des de aprendizaje permanente para todos. Para-
                                                    dos todos los saberes. También las ciencias de la      dójicamente, en sus metas, enfoques estratégicos,
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                                                    educación y, en particular, la pedagogía, asumien-     medios de aplicación e indicadores, el tiempo —a
                                                    do el desafío que supone educar y educarnos a          diferencia de lo que sucede con el espacio y la co-
                                                    tiempo como un quehacer cívico en el que debe          municación— continúa ausente.
                                                    participar toda la sociedad.
                                                                                                           Descriptores: tiempos sociales, tiempos esco-
                                                        Adoptando el formato de un ensayo en cuya          lares, educación social, aprendizaje permanen-
                                                    elaboración convergen distintas fuentes docu-          te, calidad de la educación, sistema educativo,
                                                    mentales, planteamos dos objetivos principales:        política educativa.

                                                    1. Introduction                                        Wittgenstein — time is a concept, object,
                                                      For the artist Joseph Kosuth — whose                 and image. As one of the principal pre-
                                                    work was noticeably influenced by Ludwig               cursors of “conceptual art”, he depicted
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this triple perception in his Clock (One         struct. Or, perhaps, a human construct:
and Five), English/Latin Version (1965),         in its excesses and in nothingness. The
combining on a 610 × 2902 mm panel, a            words that describe it — before, during,
working clock, a photograph of the same          after, present, past, future, instant, suc-
clock showing a different time, and the          cession, eternity, change, etc. — are loaded
entries for “time”, “machination”, and           with hidden or visible questions that are
“object” from an English/Latin dictionary        open to many answers; few of them are
with a brief explanation of what each of         definitive or exclusive, with most being
them means. Clocks softening and melting         provisional and complementary (Toulmin
with the passage of time were also used by       & Goodfield, 1990; Reis, 1994). According
Salvador Dalí to illustrate the relativity       to Ángela Molina (2019), the responsibili-
of time, paying tribute in one of his cele-      ty for defining and interpreting time has
brated works — The persistence of memory         moved from physicists to artists, creat-
(1931) — to physics and the theories of Al-      ing suspicion of the logic on which these
bert Einstein.                                   definitions and interpretations are based.
                                                 Nonetheless, physicists have not stopped
    These two representations of time are        doing it, turning to time as one of their
very different from the one presented by         principal interests and objects of study.
the avant-garde composer John Cage when          This has also been done by those in the

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his work 4’33” made its debut in 1952. In        humanities and the social sciences who
this piece, the musicians remain silent,         extend the contributions made by the for-
without playing their instruments, for four      mal, natural, or “experimental” sciences,
minutes and thirty-three seconds, imply-         insisting — for centuries — on the need to
ing that time is a fragment of everyday life.    provide knowledge with new perspectives
They also differ from the works the British      on time and its circumstances.
sculptor Andy Goldsworthy has produced

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over three decades. Goldsworthy travels              Ways of counting time, conceiving it,
the world creating figures using natu-           and perceiving it are cultural and his-
ral materials — leaves, branches, petals,        torically situated (Le Goff, 1991; Ramos,
ice, sand, water, stones, snow, etc. — which     1992), as are ways of knowing it and un-
he leaves to their fate once they are com-       derstanding it as thinking subjects. When
plete, letting the passage of time finish off    recording it, without us being able to avoid
his work; he has only allowed five hundred       it when expressing who we are, physical
photographs of these short-lived crea-           and social phenomena come into play, in-
tions, in which time is another aesthetic        dividually and collectively. These phenom-
resource, to be taken to show what once          ena reflect — alongside other civilising
existed, before they self-destruct.              processes — the confrontation between
                                                 natural cycles and the bookkeeping arti-
   We turn to artistic creativity — without      fices of calendars, regarded as one of the
ignoring science — to present four “read-        most emblematic instruments in the or-
ings” of time as a social and cultural con-      ganisation, domestication, and command
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                                                    of time. Anthropocentric, monochronic,         Castells’ hypothesis (1997) that in the age
                                                    and technical-rational doctrines that make     of the internet new information technolo-
                                                    human beings the measure and centre of         gies will liberate us from capital’s time
                                                    all things, have contributed decisively to     and the culture of the clock, this does not
                                                    this being the case, with more or less his-    seem to be the case. Indeed, the corpora-
                                                    torical significance.                          tions that supply these technologies do not
                                                                                                   set out to do so, in a society where the val-
                                                        The French and Bolshevik revolution-       ue of time no longer lies in the hours peo-
                                                    aries changed the secular calendars in use     ple have available but rather in the hours
                                                    in their countries to show that in power       they lack to fulfil all of their obligations
                                                    one can “formally” modify relationships        (Durán, 2007).
                                                    between society and time, albeit not for
                                                    ever (Clark, 2019). And the Industrial             The Covid-19 coronavirus pandem-
                                                    Revolution, with its accompanying socio-       ic and its cruel pedagogy (Sousa Santos,
                                                    economic and cultural upheaval, combined       2020), confining hundreds of millions of
                                                    thorough social control of workers’ time —     people to their homes, mixing working
                                                    and, by extension, the time of families and    time with rest time and leisure time, has,
                                                    social institutions, such as schools — with    sooner than expected, led us into the 24/7
                                                    the progressive automation of their pat-       model of society (24 hours a day, 7 days a
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                                                    terns of behaviour, subordinating personal     week), making an internet connection an-
                                                    decisions to the emerging concepts of cap-     other requirement of the job market and
                                                    italist production and work: individuals       for isolation and social connections (Crary,
                                                    would have to learn to synchronise their       2015), for the sake of protection and safe-
                                                    activities without intermediaries, disci-      ty. Clocks are not disappearing: they are
                                                    plining their behaviour through academ-        being integrated into or replaced by all
                                                    ic instruction, communal mechanisms of         types of screens, ceaselessly monitoring
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                                                    socialisation, and watches, which became       and supervising people who are chained
                                                    another part of their clothing.                to their networks, creating alerts, setting
                                                                                                   reminders and timers, scheduling events,
                                                        Since the end of the 20th century, dig-    etc. reaching unprecedented levels of so-
                                                    ital technology has joined the analogue,       phistication and diligence. In her insight-
                                                    mechanical, and electronic ones and has        ful reflection on the present, analysing the
                                                    again revolutionised behaviour in almost       relationships between art and fiction, Ga-
                                                    all of the world: after thousands of years     briela Speranza (2017) warns that we can-
                                                    of guiding ourselves by the cycles of the      not forget that clocks are the product of a
                                                    seasons and the sun or looking at circu-       history in which they were and continue to
                                                    lar clockfaces, we constantly and even         be instruments of power.
                                                    compulsively find we need computers and
                                                    mobile telephones to set the time with            Norbert Elias (1989) also did this, not-
                                                    pinpoint accuracy (Garfield, 2017). In this    ing that the bargain between clocks and
                                                    scenario, although it is tempting to believe   humankind is a discouraging one. Both are
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constantly changing as time passes: clocks      ficient exhaustiveness and rigour, how and
change cyclically with the movement of          to what extent the sciences have taken an
their hands — and now increasingly their        interest in studying time, it continues to be
digits — while living beings change in          an endless source of knowledge that with-
a linear way, on their route to aging and       out it would lose much of its interest and,
death. Furthermore, when incorporating          even, its raison d’être for humankind (Al-
new technological devices, making visi-         fonseca, 2008) and the disconcerting world
ble and audible “realities” that are not        we inhabit. For Hawking (1989), time —
touched, seen or heard, they create a new       and space — make it possible to go from
notion of time, psychologically and social-     the most everyday facts to the most funda-
ly strewn with paradoxes and metaphors          mental and yet not least complex concepts
(Boscolo & Bertrando, 1996; Zimbardo &          in theoretical physics and the laws govern-
Boyd, 2010). Hence the insistence on an         ing the universe, which do not stop ques-
appropriate distribution of time, which for     tioning what we see around us. Nothing is
some authors means choosing slowness            entirely predicted in its coordinates. With
over acceleration, as something intrinsic       the theories of general relativity and Ed-
to quality of life and happiness (Poelmans,     win Hubble’s findings, what was thought
2005; Novo, 2000; Safransky, 2017).             to be “a unique absolute time” turned
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    One way or another, these authors           the observer who measured it” (Hawking,
show how our own temporal condition and         1989, p. 221).
the need to have time to be able to be in
time (Heidegger, 2012; Cruz, 2016) com-
plicate what we say about it. According to      2. Grammars of time and scien-
Boscolo and Bertrando (1996, p. 39), “this      tific knowledge
is probably due to the self-reflexive char-         Although it is through words that time

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acter of time (when we speak of time, we        makes visible many of the consensuses
are still living in time) or the presence of    about its meanings, even the aspects of
a multitude of ‘times’ related to different     it that are supposedly most objective are
levels of reality.” Furthermore, human          not the same for everyone. While each day
experience is inseparable from the impor-       lasts 24 hours, each hour 60 minutes, and
tance attributed to time as a symbolic and      each minute 60 seconds, the experience of
material category that affects very varied      what takes place in them gives them oth-
aspects of social thought and action (Elias,    er private and non-transferable durations:
1989).                                          measuring time is one thing; the subjec-
                                                tive experience of it is another. While it is
   We allude to a time of times that encom-     a physical phenomenon in the former case,
passes everything and everyone (Mataix,         in the latter various structures interact,
1999), the understanding of which no            such as memory, attention, motivation,
branch of knowledge has eschewed. And           context, and the liberty inherent in situ-
although it is not easy to ponder, with suf-    ations.
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                                                        This is highlighted in the commentary       adverbs, conjugations, and prepositions
                                                    on the sensation of time that Thomas            are expected to do.
                                                    Mann builds in The Magic Mountain when
                                                    he narrates the young Hans Castorp’s sin-           In the most recent version of the Dic-
                                                    gular experience of adapting to the habits      cionario de la Lengua Española, the dic-
                                                    of a sanatorium in the Swiss Alps where he      tionary of the Spanish language published
                                                    went as a visitor and ended up staying as a     by the Spanish Royal Academy, which was
                                                    patient. Speaking with his cousin Joachim       updated in 2019, the word tiempo (time)
                                                    Ziemssen, who has recovered from tuber-         has eighteen definitions. These include
                                                    culosis, Castorp says:                          ones that relate to the weather (“hace
                                                                                                    buen tiempo” means “the weather is
                                                          time isn’t “actual.” … when it seems
                                                                                                    good” in Spanish), ones that relate to a
                                                       short, why then it is short. But how long,
                                                                                                    grammatical category or to verb conju-
                                                       or how short, it actually is, that nobody
                                                       knows. … Space we perceive with our or-      gations, to age, or to each of the parts of
                                                       gans, with our senses of sight and touch.    the same duration into which the rhythm
                                                       Good. But which is our organ of time.        is divided in a musical composition and
                                                       (Mann, 2005, p. 112-113).                    performance. Neither the Gran Enciclo-
                                                                                                    pedia del Mundo Durvan, nor the New
                                                       This work, which its author described        Hutchinson 20th Century Encyclopedia,
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                                                    as a “novel about time”, is a clear exam-       the Encyclopaedia Britannica, the Grand
                                                    ple of the emotional weight of time in the      Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Larousse,
                                                    world of letters and in narratives about        nor Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
                                                    everyday life, masterfully captured in the      have managed to perfect the definitions
                                                    work of authors such as Proust, Kafka,          they provide in their successive editions
                                                    Joyce, and Kundera. Their pedagogical           and revisions. Turning to Saint Augus-
                                                    value, which we will not linger on here, is     tine (1990) by citing Book XI, chapter
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                                                    one of the issues pedagogy has not resolved     14, of his Confessions often avoids going
                                                    with literature (Larrosa & Skliar, 2005).       into denser explanations. That references
                                                                                                    to time are among the most familiar and
                                                        Giving a convincing answer to any           commonly used in all languages does not
                                                    question that tries to establish what time      stop them from being amongst the most
                                                    is remains a challenge at the start of the      elusive and mysterious.
                                                    third millennium, which neither lexicons
                                                    nor dictionaries have been able to resolve          If the best words, as Daniel Gamper
                                                    satisfactorily. As María Ángeles Durán          (2019) suggests, are those that enable us
                                                    noted (2007, p. 20), speech “is rich in mod-    to name the world, using them to main-
                                                    ulation of time, and where grammar does         tain and reproduce it, statements about
                                                    not reach, it turns to metaphors or inter-      time — and times — have resulted in con-
                                                    jections for help as well as the added effect   troversial approaches, focuses, decisions,
                                                    of body language and tone.” What verbs          actions, etc. that directly impact people’s
                                                    cannot express with their tools, temporal       lives:
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       reflection on time and attempts to mea-     will not be the time of Aristotle, Saint
   sure it are as old as humankind; the trace
                                                   Augustine, or Newton, and even less the
   of these attempts is found in mythical tales,
                                                   times that Bergson, Heidegger, Sartre,
   calendars, and the grammatical structure
   of languages. Many of the concepts that         or Einstein conceived. And although the
   currently seem natural in reality conceal       metaphors and paradoxes of time “are
   centuries of ideological debate and political   born from and live in language” (Boscolo
   conflict. (Durán & Rogero, 2010, p. 9).         & Bertrando, 1996, p. 16), its realities em-
                                                   brace the life of each organism and living
   And, inevitably, scientific, academic,          being, because
and literary confrontation; but, if we focus
                                                         time is deeply embedded in our genes.
on its most positive part, it also contains
                                                      The cells of the body, bacteria, plants, and
the opportunity to encourage interdiscipli-
                                                      other animals are capable of measuring
nary dialogue and shared knowledge.                   time: in this sense, biological clocks are
                                                      perfect adaptations to our environment
    It can do this on condition that it ac-           that manage to synchronise astronomical
cepts the challenge of transcending the               time with the internal time of the organ-
most reductionist and conventional read-              ism. (Punset, 2011, p. 180).
ings, amplifying and diversifying the
possibilities that understanding it offers             In humanistic and/or social studies,

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(Gómez et al., 1981) in the field of the nat-      interest in time in people’s lives is appar-
ural, experimental, and life sciences and          ent in the work of numerous classical and
in the social sciences and humanities. If,         modern authors: from Plato to Heidegger
looking back, it has been this way, there          and Ricoeur, and including Aristotle, Hus-
is all the more reason for it to be so in fu-      serl, Durkheim, Bergson, Merleau-Ponty,
ture, following the lead of the multi- and         Sorokin, Veblen, Eliade, Bauman, and Gid-
interdisciplinary work that is being done          dens. In their works we can see that this

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in fields like chronobiology, chronopsy-           is a scientific concern that, like so many
chology, neuroscience, and artificial intel-       others, was marked by gender until well
ligence among many others. We should               into the 20th century, even though a con-
recall, with Asimov (1984), that time has          siderable part of the uses of time and their
always played a key role in the peaks of           impact on our day-to-day lives are found
science, its “variables” being associated          in the activities of women. This is shown
with discoveries that revolutionised the           in the reflections and/or research on per-
world of technology and thought, helping           sonal and social times that are led and/or
transform the social, economic, political,         dominated by women from different disci-
cultural etc. structures of its era.               plinary perspectives: philosophy, anthro-
                                                   pology, history, sociology, psycho-sociolo-
   For Ilya Prigogine (1997, p. 213), “the         gy, law, politics, etc. (Adam, 1990; Balbo,
renewal of science is largely the history of       1991; Husti, 1992; Lasén, 2000; Romero,
the rediscovery of time.” Then and now.            2000; Valencia & Olivera, 2005; Tabboni,
Indeed, the time of Parmenides or Zeno,            2006; Durán, 2007).
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                                                        In his analysis of the grammars of          of markets and commercial centres, bi-
                                                    time and the problems of the globalised         ological rhythms and their impact on
                                                    world, Sousa Santos (2006) underlined           health, the harmonisation of face-to-face
                                                    how the options available to us in the ecol-    and virtual learning, or dedication to car-
                                                    ogy of temporalities, must make all of the      ing for others, confronting or mitigating
                                                    multiple times that come together in the        dependencies in order to favour person-
                                                    past, present, and future visible. In them      al autonomy or emancipation, etc. This
                                                    there are different scenarios (domestic-        variety reaches the methodologies and
                                                    family, productive, environmental, etc.)        procedures through which information
                                                    and potentials, with those that appeal to       is obtained and processed, quantitatively
                                                    citizens and their rights in liberty, equal-    and qualitatively, in research design and
                                                    ity, justice, or peace standing out. Com-       in their empirical expressions.
                                                    prehending time, learning in and of time,
                                                    requires reasons and emotions that episte-          With less coordination than is desira-
                                                    mologically, methodologically, and moral-       ble for a systematic, complete, and holis-
                                                    ly deny neither our humanity nor the            tic study of time and times, they are as-
                                                    values that most and best represent it in       pects that motivate areas of knowledge,
                                                    all of its diversity. Because talking about     research groups and institutes, scientific
                                                    time is talking about ourselves and shared      societies, etc., whose headquarters —
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                                                    life (Tabboni, 2006), with its blessings        physical and virtual — are located all
                                                    and conflicts, between the public and the       over the world: from the Research In-
                                                    private, the sacred and the profane, work       stitute for Time Studies (RITS) to the
                                                    and leisure, social exclusion and inclusion,    Grupo de Investigación Tiempo y Socie-
                                                    and so on, with everything they entail for      dad (Time and Society Research Group),
                                                    the fullest exercise of the rights and duties   which is affiliated to Spain’s Consejo
                                                    that underpin coexistence.                      Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
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                                                                                                    (CSIC - Higher Council for Scientific
                                                                                                    Research), as well as the International
                                                    3. Time and times in social re-                 Association for Time Use Research (IA-
                                                    search                                          TUR), the International Society for the
                                                        That chronological indications are in-      Study of Time (ISST), the Deustsches
                                                    telligible and expressible for us (Savater,     Institut fur Internationale Padagogische
                                                    1999) explains why social studies of and        Forschung (DIIPF), or the World Leisure
                                                    about time —from the end of the 19th            Organization (WLO). In the case of Eu-
                                                    century to the present day— have tak-           rope, the work done by the EUROSTAT
                                                    en an interest in topics, processes, situ-      observatory since 2008 through the Har-
                                                    ations, etc. that reflect the heterogene-       monised European Time Use Surveys
                                                    ity of their priorities in aspects such as      (HETUS), in which participants from
                                                    the conciliation of family life and gender      18 countries record their daily activities
                                                    equality, movement and transport, work-         in 10-minute intervals stands out for its
                                                    ing schedules and hours, the regulation         scope and comparative nature.
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    By their own initiative or joining forces    International Survey (TALIS). In the Eu-
with other bodies linked to public admin-        ropean Union, the EURYDICE network
istrations, universities, publishers, etc.,      maintains a database of school calendars
these groups have for decades organised          from Europe and periodically complies in-
academic conferences and meetings com-           formation on teaching time (Egido, 2011,
plemented by the publication of their work       p. 259).
in journals with a high relative quality in-
dex (JCR, WoS, Scopus, ESCI, etc.) such as           This network and its reports are part
Times & Society, Journal of Leisure Re-          of the Education and Youth Policy Analy-
search, Leisure Sciences, Leisure, Leisure       sis Unit in the Education, Audiovisual and
Studies, Electronic International Journal        Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), pro-
of Time Use Research, etc. In addition to        viding sectoral, longitudinal, etc. studies
these, there are documentary resources           of educational systems and policies in 38
— books, reports, doctoral theses, supple-       countries, and since 1980, it has been rec-
ments, audiovisual materials, etc. — ded-        ognised as one of the principal sources of
icated solely to content relating to time        information about education in Europe.
and/or particular aspects of it.                 The annual series (by academic years)
                                                 since the early 1990s on the structure of
    In this context, without overlooking         teaching periods and the organisation of

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their interdependencies with other so-           school periods, with data about their du-
cial times (family, work, leisure, etc.), the    ration, start and end dates, holidays, and
presence of school and educational times         the school days they comprise are espe-
— especially since the early 1980s — has         cially noteworthy. Furthermore, it reports
increased significantly in social debates,       on the state of the question in compulso-
educational research, and the media.             ry education/training in 43 European ed-
Their presence has also increased in re-         ucational systems. The works by Pereyra

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ports compiled and/or spread by different        (1992), Egido (2011), as well as the work
national and international organisations         coordinated by Gabaldón and Obiol (2017)
in the European Union, the OECD, and             are good examples of the interest in ex-
UNESCO, facilitating access to compar-           ploiting and interpreting the documen-
ative analyses that were until recently          tation on school periods that EURYDICE
non-existent or not viable.                      provides.

   UNESCO includes teaching time in its              In education, as in other social prac-
World Education Indicators Programme.            tices, time is a flourishing “variable”,
The OECD also does this, contemplating           whose proposals and initiatives move
this variable within the international edu-      among the realities and utopias of ed-
cation indicators and analysing questions        ucating and being educated (Gadamer,
relating to it both in the Programme for         2000). A time which is valuable because
International Student Evaluation (PISA)          of everything it activates and provides for
reports and in the Teaching and Learning         communal life. A “civilising instrument”
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                                                    (Compère, 2002, p. 11) of the first order      and sequencing of activities, etc. are
                                                    when constructing our identifying fea-         strongly expressed through temporal ex-
                                                    tures, educational institutions, and ed-       pressions: early-years, primary, second-
                                                    ucation in general, whose stages, cycles,      ary, lifelong, adult, academic year, school
                                                    levels, forms of teaching, organisation,       day, etc. (Graph 1).

                                                                         Graph 1. School, educational and social times.
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                                                    Source: Own elaboration.
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                                                        With the complexity that charac-           overloaded syllabuses, forgetting what has
                                                    terises it as a constituent, structural, and   been learnt, uniformity in pace of learning,
                                                    structuring variable of the institutional      repeating years or continuous progress,
                                                    culture of schools and their relationships     etc. These often derive from mismatch-
                                                    with communities and with society, time is     es between previously determined times,
                                                    the cause or origin of many of the prob-       the objectives formulated, and the results
                                                    lems that hold back educational reforms,       achieved. Meanwhile, for Hargreaves
                                                    the school environment, or the transition      (1996), time is an enemy of freedom and
                                                    from education to active life. Unemploy-       of teachers, preventing them from fulfill-
                                                    ment is also a time.                           ing their desires. It goes against their will,
                                                                                                   makes innovation difficult, and confounds
                                                       According to Vázquez (1981), some of        the implementation of changes. Joseph
                                                    the most significant setbacks affecting        Leif went further with an argument that
                                                    education and pedagogy relate to time:         thirty years later remains valid:
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       the problem of time and of the rhythms          instrument that regulates the social time
   of school nowadays concerns all of the              of the pupils and their family environ-
   nation. Not just pupils, teachers, and pa-          ments. (Gimeno, 2008, p. 92).
   rents, but also, as a result of holidays and
   time off, workers from all branches, inclu-          Hence the importance of differentiat-
   ding people in the hotel trade and employ-       ing between the pedagogical or didactic
   ers. (Leif, 1992, p. 31).                        structures of educational time (of and for
   Furthermore, schooling in itself is in-          education) and those that simply order or
sufficient:                                         articulate different timing units (Gairín,
                                                    1993), both in the educational system
       school as an institution fills or occupies   and in other social contexts, not always
   its own physical time (that of the school
                                                    with the best organisational, curriculum,
   timetable), but its presence and impact
   on the life of individuals goes beyond the       educational-psychology, etc. criteria (Graph
   boundaries of the physical time of timeta-       2). That this is all related does not mean it
   bles and calendars, becoming a powerful          is harmonised.

    Graph 2. Contextualisation and articulation of educational, school and social times.

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Source: Own elaboration.

    The decisions adopted in both micro- and        of teaching weeks and days, the division of
macro-policy (relating to the duration and          the educational system into levels, stages,
distribution of the school year, the typology       and cycles, etc.) are essential for any inter-
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                                                    vention aimed at improving the quality of             We are blind as to whether the right mo-
                                                                                                      ment and the time invested for a pedagogical
                                                    education, the transition from education to
                                                                                                      intervention are at reasonable intervals, …
                                                    employment, respect for human rights, and
                                                                                                      most educational failure occurs because peda-
                                                    achieving the minimum levels of dignity           gogical interventions do not occur at the right
                                                    inherent to personal and social well-being.       time. (García Carrasco, 1984, p. LXXIII).
                                                    However obvious it might seem, we should
                                                    underline the fact that educational times go       In fact, like then and at least in Spain,
                                                    far beyond schooling (Gimeno, 2008).           it cannot be said that time is given posi-
                                                                                                   tion in the curriculum (for example, in the
                                                                                                   teaching and learning from applied or spe-
                                                    4. Rethinking times in and from                cific didactics) that is in line with its im-
                                                    education: a pedagogical and so-               portance as an essential milestone in evo-
                                                    cial task                                      lutionary development in early childhood
                                                        Scientific, academic, and profession-      and all through life (Piaget, 1978; Trepat
                                                    al concerns with educational times have        & Comes, 1998).
                                                    tried to take this distinction into account,
                                                    although their achievements are far from           Nonetheless, time in and of schools edu-
                                                    matching this premise and all that re-         cates, even if it does so silently, by accepting
                                                    thinking education as a common good im-        and imposing the temporal concepts that
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                                                    plies (UNESCO, 2015, p. 64), inspired by       underpin economic interests and the organi-
                                                    the “recognition and validation of knowl-      sational rationality of each era, merging into
                                                    edge and competencies acquired through         the pedagogical order of instruction in its
                                                    multiple learning pathways … [as] part of      social and cultural values (Escolano, 2000).
                                                    a lifelong learning framework.” In truth,      School institutions and their teaching, de-
                                                    neither existing lines of research nor the     spite overlooking teaching about time, have
                                                    results associated with them match up          been and continue to be instruments for in-
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                                                    with the advances in studies of time in        stilling particular notions about time, at the
                                                    general and social times in particular.        service of industrialisation and urbanisation
                                                                                                   from the 19th century onwards:
                                                        Even so, it should not be inferred, as
                                                                                                          a notion of time based on ‘precision of
                                                    Paciano Fermoso already noted (1993, p.
                                                                                                      encounters’, ‘sequencing of activities’, ‘fo-
                                                    164), “that pedagogy has not taken an in-
                                                                                                      recasting’, the ‘sense of progress’, and the
                                                    terest in the time variable, unless what is       idea of time as ‘a value in itself’… [althou-
                                                    meant is that it has not been investigat-         gh] its genesis occurred much earlier. It is
                                                    ed rigorously.” A remark that starts from         linked to the very birth of the school as an
                                                    García Carrasco’s reflections from years          institution in ancient Egypt or Sumeria.
                                                    earlier (1984) after considering how the          (Viñao, 1994, p. 35).
                                                    technological perspective had been intro-
                                                    duced into educational theory and prac-           Today we might be present at its disap-
                                                    tice, transforming the pedagogical varia-      pearance as we have known it for over two
                                                    bles of time and space:                        hundred years.
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    However, owing to the debates that           its effects on academic performance in
cross the world, in contrast with other          France, and the compilations on differ-
subjects-problems that concern educa-            ent perspectives and realities of school
tional sciences and particularly pedago-         times done by authors like Charles Fisher
gy, it could be said that we are still in an     and David Berliner in the USA or Michel
early phase, with some exceptions con-           Ben-Peretz and Rainer Bromme with
centrated on studying the effect of the          data from various countries (Germany,
time variable in academic performance,           Canada, China, USA, and Israel).
cognitive styles and the optimisation of
teaching-learning processes, school or-              Other contributions have been added
ganisation and the performance of the            to these since the 1990s that have shared
teaching profession, educational policies,       their results with society through na-
and the public administrations’ man-             tional and international academic con-
agement of school calendars and times,           ferences and meetings (symposia, semi-
as well as the transitions between study         nars, etc.), as well as in a growing body
times and complementary, extracurricu-           of monographic publications in books and
lar, or out of school activities (recreation-    journals; including in: Revue Française
al, leisure and free time, homework, etc.),      de Pédagogie; Le Monde de l’Éducation;
or — more recently — in balancing family         Loisir et Société/Society and Leisure; Ri-

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life with school activity.                       forma della Scuola; Cuadernos de Peda-
                                                 gogía; Arbor. Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cul-
   Social media and political debates            tura; Pedagogía Social. Revista Interu-
play a role in this interest, essential-         niversitaria; Educació Social. Revista
ly on the basis of the preparation and           d’intervenció socioeducativa; Educar em
publication of the report Prisoners of           Revista, etc. Hundreds of collaborations
time, by a commission formed especial-           have found a place in these publications,

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ly by the United States Department of            as well as in other periodicals, works in
Education (National Commission on                which the increasing academic and so-
Time and Learning, 1994). This line of           cial relevance of the “invention of school
work, which, as Pereyra (1992) has sum-          time” (Escolano, 2008, p. 33) has made
marised and analysed in detail, featured         apparent.
among other antecedents the works on
school time done — under the direction              In Spain, as well as the interest the
of Wolfang Mitter — by the Deutsches             topic has inspired in the boards of vari-
Institut für International Pädagogis-            ous publishing houses and in some of the
che Forschung in Frankfurt, and by the           most recognised journals, since the final
National Association of Head Teachers,           decades of the 20th century, there have
in the United Kingdom, led by Brian              been a large number of works linked to
Knight, research by Francois Testu and           research projects or contracts funded by
others on the chronopsychological per-           competitive calls or through cooperation
spective of the organisation of time and         agreements with public administrations,
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                                                    as well as doctoral theses and final degree     5. Conclusion: there is no future
                                                    and master’s projects. Looking at the           without a present to build it
                                                    teaching day — and not what happens                 Education is a journey through time,
                                                    outside it — the principal contributions        towards the interior of each person and
                                                    revolve around its format (continuous vs        the world. It is so in school times and
                                                    split), free time and leisure education,        in times that precede and/or prolong its
                                                    and the convergence between school              teaching-learning processes in other in-
                                                    and family life, etc. Both in the context       stitutional and social settings: families,
                                                    of Spain and in nearby countries, many          media, civic and cultural facilities, work-
                                                    studies and publications have emphasised        places, or the technological resources
                                                    some of the concerns that have motivated        that underpin online training.
                                                    educational and social agents (mothers
                                                    and fathers, teachers, students, teaching           As has been noted with some frequen-
                                                    unions, pedagogical reform movements,           cy, alluding to elements of a physical-
                                                    etc.), calling for new times for school and     biological, psycho-social, socio-political,
                                                    the rhythms that shape its calendars and        or strictly pedagogical nature, time is a
                                                    timetables.                                     key part of socialisation processes, plan-
                                                                                                    ning and reform of educational systems,
                                                        A list showing them with their authors      and innovation and quality in education:
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                                                    and source documents, doing justice to the      it is a central point in the functioning of
                                                    volume and value of their contributions,        any educational establishment, in fami-
                                                    would require hundreds of pages. We will        ly life, and in the life of society (Husti,
                                                    not do this, but will insist that education,    1992). As a subject-problem that affects
                                                    as a social practice with broad civic hori-     almost all forms of teaching, learning,
                                                    zons, needs time to establish itself as a hu-   and, in general, any formative or educa-
                                                    man right that is also responsible for rais-    tional practice, “it comes with the ter-
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                                                    ing awareness of all that the full exercise     ritory in which we move” (Hargreaves,
                                                    of human rights implies, about citizenship,     2003, p. 109). Education, we could say
                                                    about well-being and quality of life with       using the words of Eduardo Galeano
                                                    the values that invoke liberty, justice, or     (2004), is woven with the threads of time.
                                                    equality. There are many works that insist
                                                    on this from very different fields: gender          Time educates and we are educated in
                                                    conciliation and equality (Cardús et al.,       it, and so it is necessary to rethink —ped-
                                                    2003; Prieto, 2007; Caride, 2018), personal     agogically and socially— its meanings in
                                                    self-esteem and social interactions (Han,       a society that is symbolically and materi-
                                                    2014; Safranski, 2017), or the construc-        ally open 24 hours a day. It does this in
                                                    tion of a more relational, inclusive, and       a globalised society with the complexity
                                                    cohesive society (Bauman, 2007; Mück-           intrinsic to processes of social, cultural,
                                                    enberger, 2007; Cuenca & Aguilar, 2009;         technological, economic, etc. change and
                                                    Concheiro, 2016; Muntadas, 2016; Rosa,          transformation that place us before the
                                                    2016; Wajcman, 2017).                           challenge of imagining and activating an
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education that does not have spatial or         (UNESCO, 2015), the only mentions of
temporal limits. But one that also makes        time relate to its circular, non-linear con-
it necessary to expand the horizons of          ception, in many rural societies, and it is
education as a right that serves people in      only mentioned when the report postu-
a planet with almost eight billion inhab-       lates how expanding access to knowledge
itants. This is stated in the Sustainable       requires moving towards new networks
Development Goals and in their frame-           in which
work for action, in an attempt to guar-
                                                        changes in the spaces, times and rela-
antee quality inclusive and equitable
                                                    tions in which learning takes place favour
education with lifelong learning oppor-
                                                    a network of learning spaces where non-
tunities for all. Sadly, with goals, strate-        formal and informal spaces of learning
gic focuses, means of application, and in-          will interact with and complement formal
dicators where time —unlike space and               educational institutions. (UNESCO, 2015,
communication— remains absent.                      p. 48).

   Consequently, it is striking how in             Finally, in the Incheon Declaration
the most important reports and/or state-        and its Action Framework for the imple-
ments sponsored by UNESCO from the              mentation of the Sustainable Development
1970s to the present day, time is not           Objective 4, Education 2030, approved

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mentioned or is mentioned only in pass-         at the World Education Forum in this
ing. In the report coordinated by Edgar         South-Korean city, the only reference to
Faure (1973), the only references to            time is in the implementation methods
(school) time are associated with individ-      for its strategies and initiatives (no. 73),
ualised teaching and its requirements for       stating that
a break with the uniform rhythms of the
                                                        there is strong evidence that teachers
dominant time distribution in schools. In
                                                    are open to change, and keen to learn and

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the report led by Jacques Delors (1996, p.
                                                    develop throughout their careers. At the
14), time is only named when linked with            same time, they need the time and space
“the concept of lifelong learning with its          to take more initiative to work with collea-
advantages of flexibility, diversity, and           gues and school leaders and to take advan-
accessibility in time and space” and the            tage of opportunities for professional deve-
recommendation to “debate and study                 lopment. (UNESCO, 2016, p. 54).
in-depth the proposal for a time-credit
for education which is succinctly formu-            A minor contribution when, as the ti-
lated in the report” (Ibid., p. 38); which,     tle of the document states, the aim is to
according to the report, should result in       “ensure inclusive and equitable quality
the right to a certain number of years of       education and promote lifelong learning
teaching.                                       opportunities for all.”

    In the report that suggests reformu-           If this is the aim, everything indicates
lating education as a global public good        that educational and social times can no
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                                                    longer be conceptualised and/or articulat-
                                                                                                               no, S. (2003). Propostes d’intervenció per a la
                                                    ed by following the monochronic and uni-                   conciliació d’horaris familiars, escolars i la-
                                                    form conventional principles, that have                    borals. Barcelona: Generalitat de Catalunya.
                                                    supported them until the present day.                   Caride, J. A. (2012). Lo que el tiempo educa: el ocio
                                                    Information and communication technol-                     como construcción pedagógica y social. Arbor.
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                                                    ever managed: especially when it offers                    o cuando lo social necesita de la Pedagogía.
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