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Experience and Education: Towards an Alternative National Curriculum
The National Curriculum, established for state-maintained schools in England and Wales by the 1988 Education Reform Act, has proved to be as flawed as many people predicted.Although there is no indication that a significant revision of the school curriculum is planned, there is reason to hope that any future review of The National Curriculum might be more open, more democratic and more fundamental than the 1993 Dearing review. The contributors to this book show how … More >>
Experience and Education: Towards an Alternative National Curriculum
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The Self-Monitoring Primary School
This book is a practical guide to help primary school staff initiate or develop monitoring proceedures for both the school curriculum and management. Specific discussion of: developing a quality control framework; the importance of a whole-school approach to policy making; developing a school-wide monitor system; and observing and promoting differentiation in the classroom…. More >>
The Self-Monitoring Primary School
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The Foundation Subjects & Religious Education in Primary Schools
This, the third of four volumes in the series “Cultural Diversity and the Curriculum”, brings together the writings of specialists in the key components of both the whole and the basic curriculum. The series considers contexts, challenges and responses to cultural, ethnic and religious diversity as they impact on the school curriculum, covering issues which will be faced by any nation in which cultural and religious diversities exist. The book opens with an overview… More >>
The Foundation Subjects & Religious Education in Primary Schools
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Citizenship Education And The Modern State
Citizenship education has recently re-emerged as an important issue, both in policy and in practice. As the nation state undergoes rapid transformation at the end of the 20th century, both Eastern and Western states have focused attention on using the school curriculum as a medium for sustaining cohesion and unity within society. But, as we approach the 21st century, is the possibility of a common citizenship a reality?; This book is designed to provide educators wi… More >>
Citizenship Education And The Modern State
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Knowledge, Gender, and Schooling: The Feminist Educational Thought of Jane Roland Martin
Explores a provocative alternative vision of education based on an analysis of the feminist educational thought of Jane Roland Martin. Emergent thinking on gender, knowledge, and caring is highlighted, with particular attention to gender-sensitive education and cultural wealth and the implications they hold for the school curriculum…. More >>
Knowledge, Gender, and Schooling: The Feminist Educational Thought of Jane Roland Martin
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