Exploring Education Studies
Format
Häftad (Paperback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
472
Utgivningsdatum
2011-05-26
Upplaga
1
Förlag
Longman
Illustratör/Fotograf
Illustrations
Illustrationer
Illustrations
Dimensioner
189 x 244 x 25 mm
Vikt
920 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781408218778

Exploring Education Studies

Häftad,  Engelska, 2011-05-26
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'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 authors 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 discussion 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
Dr Vivienne Walkup is a senior lecturer and Assistant Head of Education Studies at the University of Derby. She is the co-author, with Anita Woolfolk and Malcolm Hughes, of Psychology in Education, also published by Pearson Education.
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Innehållsförteckning

Part 1  THE HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHIES OF EDUCATION

1  A history of education

2  Teaching, learning and the National Curriculum 
3  Alternative schooling  

Part 2  THE PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING

4  The psychology of learning and education
5  Understanding and managing the behaviour of learners
6  Communication and change: transactional analysis and cognitive behaviourial theory

 

Part 3  CONTEMPORARY POLICIES AND DEBATES IN EDUCATION

7  Contemporary education policies and issues
8  Lifelong learning
9  The inclusion debate and special educational needs (SEN) 

Part 4  NEW PERSPECTIVE

10  Literacy learning in a postmodern world
11  Engaging with innovative practice
12  International education