Routledge Library Editions: Philosophy of Education – serie
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42 produkter
Critical Thinking and Education
Inbunden, 2016
2084 kr
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The skills of ‘critical thinking’ occupy a contentious place in debates on education. It is of course widely recognised that education must consist of more than an unreasoning accumulation of facts and skills, and that modern society demands a highly-developed critical awareness to cope with its …
Critical Thinking and Education
Häftad, 2018
633 kr
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The skills of ‘critical thinking’ occupy a contentious place in debates on education. It is of course widely recognised that education must consist of more than an unreasoning accumulation of facts and skills, and that modern society demands a highly-developed critical awareness to cope with its …
Mixed Ability Grouping
A Philosophical Perspective
Av Charles Bailey, David Bridges
Inbunden, 2016
1785 kr
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The book, first published in 1983, explores the argument that justifies mixed ability groupings in schools and the consequences of practicing the different justificatory arguments. The issues to be dealt with by staff making decisions about grouping arrangements in their schools are clearly worked …
Mixed Ability Grouping
A Philosophical Perspective
Av Charles Bailey, David Bridges
Häftad, 2018
590 kr
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The book, first published in 1983, explores the argument that justifies mixed ability groupings in schools and the consequences of practicing the different justificatory arguments. The issues to be dealt with by staff making decisions about grouping arrangements in their schools are clearly worked …
Understanding Educational Aims
Av Colin Wringe
Inbunden, 2016
2084 kr
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This text, first published in 1988, examines the underlying rationale of educational aims as applied to individual pupils, social policies and supposedly intrinsic values. This book explores traditional educational aims such as developing the potential and autonomy of individuals or the promotion …
Understanding Educational Aims
Av Colin Wringe
Häftad, 2018
633 kr
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This text, first published in 1988, examines the underlying rationale of educational aims as applied to individual pupils, social policies and supposedly intrinsic values. This book explores traditional educational aims such as developing the potential and autonomy of individuals or the promotion …
Do Teachers Care About Truth?
Epistemological Issues for Education
Inbunden, 2016
974 kr
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This book, first published in 1987, examines the notion of truth and then discusses knowledge and the way in which much of our knowledge revises or rejects the common-sense we start from. The author argues that our knowledge is not as secure as some would like to think and that there are important …
Do Teachers Care About Truth?
Epistemological Issues for Education
Häftad, 2018
291 kr
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This book, first published in 1987, examines the notion of truth and then discusses knowledge and the way in which much of our knowledge revises or rejects the common-sense we start from. The author argues that our knowledge is not as secure as some would like to think and that there are important …
Uses of Schooling
Inbunden, 2016
1486 kr
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The Uses of Schooling, first published in 1988, proposes a radically different approach to the evaluation of education. Professor Broudy shows that the common criteria of school effectiveness – that is the ability to replicate the end-of-course performance on examinations or to apply such results – …
Uses of Schooling
Häftad, 2018
462 kr
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The Uses of Schooling, first published in 1988, proposes a radically different approach to the evaluation of education. Professor Broudy shows that the common criteria of school effectiveness – that is the ability to replicate the end-of-course performance on examinations or to apply such results – …
Philosophical Foundations for the Curriculum
Av Allen Brent
Inbunden, 2016
2454 kr
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In this book, first published in 1978, Allen Brent sets out to explore some of the questions raised by theorists and philosophers regarding curriculum. He starts by investigating whether all knowledge is the product of social conditions of particular times or places, or whether there is some kind …
Philosophical Foundations for the Curriculum
Av Allen Brent
Häftad, 2018
590 kr
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In this book, first published in 1978, Allen Brent sets out to explore some of the questions raised by theorists and philosophers regarding curriculum. He starts by investigating whether all knowledge is the product of social conditions of particular times or places, or whether there is some kind …
Philosophy and Educational Foundations
Av Allen Brent
Inbunden, 2016
2454 kr
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What models in the social sciences underlie existing or proposed patterns of educational practice? What theories of knowledge inform such models and thus arguably sanction such practice? In this book, first published in 1983, the author seeks some tentative answers. Wittgenstein’s understanding of …
Philosophy and Educational Foundations
Av Allen Brent
Häftad, 2018
651 kr
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What models in the social sciences underlie existing or proposed patterns of educational practice? What theories of knowledge inform such models and thus arguably sanction such practice? In this book, first published in 1983, the author seeks some tentative answers. Wittgenstein’s understanding of …
Free Children and Democratic Schools
A Philosophical Study of Liberty and Education
Inbunden, 2016
1002 kr
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This book, first published in 1989, relates a theory of liberty to the practice of education, and reveals the implications of beliefs about freedom for our schools and classrooms. The author makes a reasoned plea for society to have more respect for children and not treat them as an inferior …
Free Children and Democratic Schools
A Philosophical Study of Liberty and Education
Häftad, 2018
329 kr
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This book, first published in 1989, relates a theory of liberty to the practice of education, and reveals the implications of beliefs about freedom for our schools and classrooms. The author makes a reasoned plea for society to have more respect for children and not treat them as an inferior …
Philosophical Issues in Education
Av John Kleinig
Inbunden, 2016
1486 kr
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The philosophy of education is an important component of most education courses. The subject is often split into two traditions, one emphasising the use of analytic philosophy, the other engaging in radical social criticism. This book, first published in 1982, brings together the strengths of both …
Philosophical Issues in Education
Av John Kleinig
Häftad, 2018
419 kr
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The philosophy of education is an important component of most education courses. The subject is often split into two traditions, one emphasising the use of analytic philosophy, the other engaging in radical social criticism. This book, first published in 1982, brings together the strengths of both …
Teacher
Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
Inbunden, 2016
2084 kr
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It is widely agreed that teacher education must consist of two general components. There is a knowledge component which contains specialized subject matter knowledge, and a practical component in which intending teachers develop skills and abilities. In this original and compelling work, first …
Teacher
Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
Häftad, 2018
533 kr
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It is widely agreed that teacher education must consist of two general components. There is a knowledge component which contains specialized subject matter knowledge, and a practical component in which intending teachers develop skills and abilities. In this original and compelling work, first …
Thinking in School and Society
Inbunden, 2016
1486 kr
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In this book, first published in 1988, the author integrates relevant ideas from philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics and political science to provide a comprehensive analysis of the problem of education for thinking. Professor Schrag takes account of the classroom as well as the larger …
Thinking in School and Society
Häftad, 2018
434 kr
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In this book, first published in 1988, the author integrates relevant ideas from philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics and political science to provide a comprehensive analysis of the problem of education for thinking. Professor Schrag takes account of the classroom as well as the larger …
Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
Inbunden, 2016
2084 kr
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Education, like every other important branch of knowledge, has its underlying philosophical problems. It is these problems and the attempts to solve them which together make up the philosophy of education. This book, first published in 1957, provides a simple explanation and illustration of what …
Philosophy of Lifelong Education
Av Kenneth Wain
Inbunden, 2016
2454 kr
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This book, first published in 1987, provides a rigorous philosophical analysis of lifelong education. The author presents his arguments simply and directly so that the book is accessible to students who are new to philosophy and adult education.
Philosophy of Lifelong Education
Av Kenneth Wain
Häftad, 2018
533 kr
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This book, first published in 1987, provides a rigorous philosophical analysis of lifelong education. The author presents his arguments simply and directly so that the book is accessible to students who are new to philosophy and adult education.
Language, Ability and Educational Achievement
Inbunden, 2016
1486 kr
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This title, first published in 1990, engages in the current debates about the teaching of literacy and the reform of education. Based on his dissatisfaction with prevalent theories of educational achievement and his experience of teaching in elementary schools, Winch argues that the dichotomy of …
Language, Ability and Educational Achievement
Häftad, 2018
419 kr
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This title, first published in 1990, engages in the current debates about the teaching of literacy and the reform of education. Based on his dissatisfaction with prevalent theories of educational achievement and his experience of teaching in elementary schools, Winch argues that the dichotomy of …
Religious Education and Religious Understanding
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religious Education
Inbunden, 2016
2144 kr
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This book, first published in 1978, introduces readers to the topic of the philosophy of religious education in a way which demands little philosophical expertise on their part. It puts forward a particular theory of religious education in such a way that most of the major questions are faced and …
Religious Education and Religious Understanding
An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religious Education
Häftad, 2018
549 kr
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This book, first published in 1978, introduces readers to the topic of the philosophy of religious education in a way which demands little philosophical expertise on their part. It puts forward a particular theory of religious education in such a way that most of the major questions are faced and …
Education and Knowledge
The Structured Misrepresentation of Reality
Av Kevin Harris
Inbunden, 2016
2454 kr
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In this book, first published in 1979, Kevin Harris explores the idea that in capitalist liberal democracies formal education functions essentially not to reveal reality, but rather to transmit to each new generation a structured misrepresentation of reality. In defence of this controversial and …
