[bad] "Some of the analyses are insightful, but at times a response seems to ignore the careful distinctions laid out, as if the writer is making an effort to be controversial." --Choice, March 2003

Covering all of the key topics in BA Educational Studies, this book is uniquely structured to render it of great advantage for discussion groups or seminar use.
This is a textbook introduction to the study of education, with chapters on the core topics on BA Educational Studies courses. Each chapter has three parts: the main exposition by one author; a critique of the exposition by another of the authors; and tasks, questions and further reading.
Les mer
1. The aims of education 2. How and why do we learn? 3. Who teaches and why? 4. Policy, practice and principles 5. Education for a better world? 6. Conclusion Appendix: a brief history of education

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780826451286
Publisert
2002-02-01
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC; Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
Vekt
310 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
200

Om bidragsyterne

Ian Davies, Ian Gregory and Nick McGuinn are all lecturers at the University of York. They specialise in History, Philosophy and English respectively.