Young people are increasingly being exposed to the huge and complex ethical dilemmas involved in issues such as genetic modification, animal rights and cloning, and they are bringing their views into the classroom.
Young people are increasingly being exposed to the huge and complex ethical dilemmas involved in issues such as genetic modification, animal rights and cloning, and they are bringing their views into the classroom.
Drawing on the latest research in futures studies, this book provides new insights into ways of helping both students and teachers think more critically and creatively about their own future and that of wider society.
Drawing on the latest research in futures studies, this book provides new insights into ways of helping both students and teachers think more critically and creatively about their own future and that of wider society.
Class Strategies and the Education Market examines the ways in which the middle classes maintain and improve their social advantages in and through education.
Class Strategies and the Education Market examines the ways in which the middle classes maintain and improve their social advantages in and through education.
The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.
The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.
Effective communication between the home and school is crucial for any child's education, but where special needs are concerned, creating good partnerships is essential.
Effective communication between the home and school is crucial for any child's education, but where special needs are concerned, creating good partnerships is essential.
Addressing the issue of behaviour problems in the early years, this book offers early years practitioners a practical and well-researched resource covering subjects such as: the nature and extent of behaviour problems in the early years definitions of behaviour problems theoretical frameworks and factors screening and assessment a blueprint for early identification and intervention.
Addressing the issue of behaviour problems in the early years, this book offers early years practitioners a practical and well-researched resource covering subjects such as: the nature and extent of behaviour problems in the early years definitions of behaviour problems theoretical frameworks and factors screening and assessment a blueprint for early identification and intervention.
This book, the first to explore religious education and post-modernity in depth, sets out to provide a much needed examination of the problems and possibilities post-modernity raises for religious education.
This book, the first to explore religious education and post-modernity in depth, sets out to provide a much needed examination of the problems and possibilities post-modernity raises for religious education.
First-place winner of the Society for Education Studies' 2005 book prize, Education and Conflict is a critical review of education in an international context.
First-place winner of the Society for Education Studies' 2005 book prize, Education and Conflict is a critical review of education in an international context.
This unique and visionary text is a compilation of fascinating studies conducted in a variety of cross-cultural settings where children learn language and literacy with siblings, grandparents, peers and community members.
This unique and visionary text is a compilation of fascinating studies conducted in a variety of cross-cultural settings where children learn language and literacy with siblings, grandparents, peers and community members.