Author: Harry Daniels
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327688
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
With a specially written introduction from the editors, providing a much needed context to the current education climate, students of educational psychology will find this reader an important route map to further reading & understanding.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Psychology of Education
Author: Harry Daniels
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327688
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
With a specially written introduction from the editors, providing a much needed context to the current education climate, students of educational psychology will find this reader an important route map to further reading & understanding.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327688
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
With a specially written introduction from the editors, providing a much needed context to the current education climate, students of educational psychology will find this reader an important route map to further reading & understanding.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Inclusive Education
Author: Keith J. Topping
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415336642
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"Each chapter ends with questions and issues for reflection. The book also includes an annotated list of further reading. It is designed to encourage readers to conduct their own research. This is a useful text for practitioner, postgraduate students, researchers, academics and policy-makers in education."--Jacket.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415336642
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
"Each chapter ends with questions and issues for reflection. The book also includes an annotated list of further reading. It is designed to encourage readers to conduct their own research. This is a useful text for practitioner, postgraduate students, researchers, academics and policy-makers in education."--Jacket.
The Psychology of Education
Author: Martyn Long
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136889221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes, while fictional case studies are used in this new edition to provide students with a sense of what psychological issues can look like in the classroom. Activities around these case studies give students the chance to think about how to apply their theoretical knowledge to these real-world contexts. ‘Key implications’ are drawn out at appropriate points, and throughout the book students are provided with strategies for interrogating evidence. Key terms are glossed throughout the book and chapters are summarised and followed by suggestions for further reading. A chapter on Learning interactions and social worlds is new to this edition. The following chapters have all been extensively updated: Learning Assessment Individual differences and achievement Student engagement and motivation The educational context Society and culture Language Literacy Inclusive education and special educational needs Behaviour problems Dealing with behaviour problems. This book is essential reading for undergraduate students of Education Studies and Psychology as well as trainee teachers on BA, BEd and PGCE courses. It will also be of use to postgraduates training to be educational psychologists.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136889221
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 449
Book Description
Written in an accessible and engaging style, this second edition of The Psychology of Education addresses key concepts from psychology which relate to education. Throughout the text the author team emphasise an evidence-based approach, providing practical suggestions to improve learning outcomes, while fictional case studies are used in this new edition to provide students with a sense of what psychological issues can look like in the classroom. Activities around these case studies give students the chance to think about how to apply their theoretical knowledge to these real-world contexts. ‘Key implications’ are drawn out at appropriate points, and throughout the book students are provided with strategies for interrogating evidence. Key terms are glossed throughout the book and chapters are summarised and followed by suggestions for further reading. A chapter on Learning interactions and social worlds is new to this edition. The following chapters have all been extensively updated: Learning Assessment Individual differences and achievement Student engagement and motivation The educational context Society and culture Language Literacy Inclusive education and special educational needs Behaviour problems Dealing with behaviour problems. This book is essential reading for undergraduate students of Education Studies and Psychology as well as trainee teachers on BA, BEd and PGCE courses. It will also be of use to postgraduates training to be educational psychologists.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in the Philosophy of Education
Author: Wilfred Carr
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000446107
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in philosophy of education today. Focusing on the enduring trends in this field, this lively and informative Reader provides broad coverage of the field and includes crucial topics. With an emphasis on contemporary pieces that deal with issues relevant to the immediate real world, this book represents the research and views of some of the most respected authors in the field today. Wilfred Carr also provides a specially written introduction which provides a much-needed context to the role of philosophy in the current educational climate. Students of philosophy and philosophy of education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000446107
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in philosophy of education today. Focusing on the enduring trends in this field, this lively and informative Reader provides broad coverage of the field and includes crucial topics. With an emphasis on contemporary pieces that deal with issues relevant to the immediate real world, this book represents the research and views of some of the most respected authors in the field today. Wilfred Carr also provides a specially written introduction which provides a much-needed context to the role of philosophy in the current educational climate. Students of philosophy and philosophy of education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Gender & Education
Author: Madeleine Arnot
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134281994
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
This new Reader brings together classic pieces of gender theory, as well as examples of the sophistication of contemporary gender theory and research methodologies in the field of education. Leading international gender researchers address current debates about gender, power, identity and culture and concerns about boys’ and girls’ schooling, gender achievement patterns, the boys’ education debate, and gender relationships in the curriculum, the classroom and youth cultures. The Reader is divided into six sections which reflect contemporary concerns about Gender and Education: Gender and Educational Theory Difference and Power Identity Work Knowledge and Pedagogy Reflexivity and Risk Gender and Citizenship. A specially written Introduction from the editors, both experts in feminist and masculinity research, provides a much-needed context to the current educational climate. Undergraduates, postgraduates and academics interested in education, gender studies and women’s studies will find this a stimulating and important resource. The analysis of the gender dimensions of the curriculum, teaching and alternative pedagogies also provide important insights for practitioners wishing to promote gender equality.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134281994
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
This new Reader brings together classic pieces of gender theory, as well as examples of the sophistication of contemporary gender theory and research methodologies in the field of education. Leading international gender researchers address current debates about gender, power, identity and culture and concerns about boys’ and girls’ schooling, gender achievement patterns, the boys’ education debate, and gender relationships in the curriculum, the classroom and youth cultures. The Reader is divided into six sections which reflect contemporary concerns about Gender and Education: Gender and Educational Theory Difference and Power Identity Work Knowledge and Pedagogy Reflexivity and Risk Gender and Citizenship. A specially written Introduction from the editors, both experts in feminist and masculinity research, provides a much-needed context to the current educational climate. Undergraduates, postgraduates and academics interested in education, gender studies and women’s studies will find this a stimulating and important resource. The analysis of the gender dimensions of the curriculum, teaching and alternative pedagogies also provide important insights for practitioners wishing to promote gender equality.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Education Policy and Politics
Author: Bob Lingard
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134282079
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
This Reader brings together selected papers from leading scholars to address the most significant recent development in educational policy and politics: the impact of globalisation. The papers discuss, document and analyse evidence of globalisation’s effects on the new direction of education policies and practices, and in the production of globalised agendas for the redesign of state provision and the governance of education. The Reader is organised in two parts. The first part provides a selection of articles that interrogate globalisation and its effects from a variety of analytical perspectives, and explore what kind of politics are possible in the framing context of globalisation. The second part documents and discusses different types of engagement with politics and policy in a variety of settings and sectors, including numerous European and Pacific Rim policy contexts. This important collection underlines the need to approach globalisation, education policy and politics from numerous perspectives, and offers analytical, empirical and theoretical resources for the reframing of contemporary education politics. Students of educational policy and politics will find this Reader an invaluable resource for understanding, theorising and researching in these academic fields.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1134282079
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
This Reader brings together selected papers from leading scholars to address the most significant recent development in educational policy and politics: the impact of globalisation. The papers discuss, document and analyse evidence of globalisation’s effects on the new direction of education policies and practices, and in the production of globalised agendas for the redesign of state provision and the governance of education. The Reader is organised in two parts. The first part provides a selection of articles that interrogate globalisation and its effects from a variety of analytical perspectives, and explore what kind of politics are possible in the framing context of globalisation. The second part documents and discusses different types of engagement with politics and policy in a variety of settings and sectors, including numerous European and Pacific Rim policy contexts. This important collection underlines the need to approach globalisation, education policy and politics from numerous perspectives, and offers analytical, empirical and theoretical resources for the reframing of contemporary education politics. Students of educational policy and politics will find this Reader an invaluable resource for understanding, theorising and researching in these academic fields.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Multicultural Education
Author: David Gillborn
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415336628
Category : Multicultural education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Bringing together scholarship from both sides of the Atlantic, this book focuses on the questions that shape the field of multicultural education, offering the reader an opportunity to achieve a real grasp of the subject.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415336628
Category : Multicultural education
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Bringing together scholarship from both sides of the Atlantic, this book focuses on the questions that shape the field of multicultural education, offering the reader an opportunity to achieve a real grasp of the subject.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Higher Education
Author: Malcolm Tight
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327640
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
All those with an interest in higher education and higher education research will find this comprehensive collection of the past two decades' most influential readings on the topic an absolutely essential companion.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327640
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
All those with an interest in higher education and higher education research will find this comprehensive collection of the past two decades' most influential readings on the topic an absolutely essential companion.
Psychology for Inclusive Education
Author: Peter Hick
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0415390494
Category : Educational psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
A Psychology for Inclusive Education: New Directions in Theory and Practice.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 0415390494
Category : Educational psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
A Psychology for Inclusive Education: New Directions in Theory and Practice.
The RoutledgeFalmer Reader in Science Education
Author: John Gilbert
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327787
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in science education today. In order to identify what themes should be addressed in the book, thirty-eight science educators from around the world responded to the question: 'What issues are currently important in science education in your country?' The outcome is this lively and authoritative Reader, which features topics as varied as: globalisation assessment pupil's views on science education environmental education teaching approaches teacher development multimedia and ICT constructivism. With a specially written introduction from the editor, providing a much-needed context to the current education climate, students of science education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.
Publisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9780415327787
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
This Reader brings together a wide range of material to present an international perspective on topical issues in science education today. In order to identify what themes should be addressed in the book, thirty-eight science educators from around the world responded to the question: 'What issues are currently important in science education in your country?' The outcome is this lively and authoritative Reader, which features topics as varied as: globalisation assessment pupil's views on science education environmental education teaching approaches teacher development multimedia and ICT constructivism. With a specially written introduction from the editor, providing a much-needed context to the current education climate, students of science education will find this Reader an important route map to further reading and understanding.