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Maladjusted Boys (RLE Edu M)
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Written by the founder of a pioneering establishment for disruptive boys who had been excluded from mainstream schools and in some cases turned to crime, this book discusses the methods and reasons for success of Red Hill School. It also discusses the causes of disruptive or obsessive behaviour and...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Schools, Teachers and Teaching (RLE Edu N)
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This volume considers how various sociological approaches to the exploration of the conditions of teachers’ might be co-ordinated so as to produce a more penetrating and reliable understanding of the main dimensions of teachers’ work. Three dimensions are selected for special attention: historical,...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Teachers: The Culture and Politics of Work (RLE Edu N)
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This book examines the experience and politics of teachers’ work, questions of teacher appraisal, and the struggles of the teachers’ action of 1984-86. A major section of the book charts the changing power relations between organized teachers and the State in Britain from 1900 to the late 1980s....
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Routledge Library Editions: Education Mini-Set O Teaching and Learning 14 vols
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
Originally published between 1973 and 1993 the 14 books in this set discuss a number of themes such as: policy, practice and evaluation in schools; dealing with disruptive behaviour; issues regarding the teaching of arts and sciences; ethnographic studies of life in primary and secondary schools...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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On Helping the Dyslexic Child (RLE Edu M)
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Many dyslexic children are well above the average in intelligence yet their disability makes progress at school extra hard and reading is often such an effort that they are deprived of the enjoyment from books. The author describes the difficulties of these children and records some of his own...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Breakthrough (RLE Edu M)
Autobiographical Accounts of the Education of Some Socially Disadvantaged Children
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Social mobility, educational priority areas and equality of opportunity are topics discussed as much today as when this book was first published over 30 years ago. This book is written by people of varying ages and professions who have broken through from poor social beginnings, deprived...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Changing Patterns of Teacher Education (RLE Edu N)
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
The Brighton Conference in 1975 was devoted to an examination of some of the problems arising from the re-organisation of teacher education in a period of economic stringency and widespread cuts in education. The book is divided into four sections. The first considers the structural changes...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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The Enquiring Tutor (RLE Edu O)
Exploring The Process of Professional Learning
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
Stephen Rowland explores the relationship between the turor (or facilitator) and the professional worker on post-experience professional courses. His emphasis in on the processes of reflection and enquiry in professional learning and is not content specific. Drawing upon his experience as a course...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Quality of Pupil Learning Experiences (RLE Edu O)
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
Very little is known about the quality of the learning experiences provided for pupils. This book contains the results of a major research project, conducted in a sample of English primary schools, in which particular attention was paid to the tasks children were assigned, to the degree of match...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
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Dissemination of Innovation (RLE Edu O)
The Humanities Curriculum Project
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education
This volume of topical working papers makes available to teachers and to others information intended to stimulate discussion so that all educators may bring their judgement and experience to bear on the concerns of the School Council and contribute to its work. The papers describe plans for...
Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge