'This book is to be commended for its accessible style and
approach, and is a valuable resource for students in the early
stages of their Education undergraduate programme.'"
Charlotte Barrow, Senior Lecturer in Education, University of
Central Lancashire"
'Clearly set out, coherent and accessible for all students on
Education Studies courses. It reflects accurately current issues
and concerns in Education Studies. A valuable addition to the
literature, with a focus on progressive ideas in education.'"
Dr John Rees, Sheffield Hallam University
Exploring Education Studies" is a rich and multi-layered
investigation of the world of education. Built around four central
themes - history and philosophy, psychology, current policy, and
new perspectives in education - the author's lively discussions
capture the essence of this diverse subject area.
Step beyond the classroom"
Exploring Education Studies" leads the way by offering a range
of features to support your learning: "
Within the Learning Situation" - practical examples put a
spotlight on theory in practice, in a variety of educational
settings "
Controversies - d"iscussion boxes tackling thorny issues, and
showing two (or more) sides of the debate "
Case Studies" - two unique case studies in each chapter
illustrate the complex realities of modern educational practice
"
History of Education" - easy-to-read summaries that provide
subject background for all chapters
Take control"
Exploring Education Studies" provides all the tools you need to
develop your own ideas with confidence: "
Stop & Reflect" - questions to get you to reflect your own
experiences in education "
Connect and Explore" - pushes you further by providing links to
the latest research and policy "
Activities" - tasks and challenges providing practical learning
opportunities, to be completed individually or as part of a
group
General
Imprint: |
Routledge
|
Country of origin: |
United Kingdom |
Release date: |
May 2011 |
First published: |
2011 |
Authors: |
Vivienne Walkup
|
Dimensions: |
246 x 189 x 32mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
472 |
Edition: |
New |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4082-1877-8 |
Categories: |
Books >
Social sciences >
Education >
General
|
LSN: |
1-4082-1877-1 |
Barcode: |
9781408218778 |
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