Education studies : an introduction / Lisa Murphy, Emmanuel Mufti and Derek Kassem.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Murphy, Lisa, author.

Mufti, Emmanuel, author.

Kassem, Derek, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Education.

Educational sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 pages)

Place of Publication:

Maidenhead : McGraw-Hill/Open University Press, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Helps students to develop an understanding of the key issues within Education Studies and aids them in developing the critical skills they require through the concept of 'stop, think and do' boxes. This book also helps to extend the understanding of educational issues beyond schools to other phases of educational provision.

Contents:

Front cover; Half title; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Part 1 Theoretical Perspectives; Chapter 1 What is Education?; Chapter 2 The Struggle for Secondary Education; Chapter 3 Educational Ideologies; Part 2 Policy; Chapter 4 An Introduction to Contemporary Educational Policy; Chapter 5 A Different Schooling?; Chapter 6 England Nul Points?; Part 3 Society and the Individual; Chapter 7 How People Learn; Chapter 8 Social Factors in Education; Chapter 9 Education: Who Gets What?; Part 4 Inside the School; Chapter 10 Early Years Education

Chapter 11 Inclusion A case for special treatmentChapter 12 Ideology and the Curriculum; References; Index; Back cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical and discographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-96470-0

9786611964702

0-335-23763-0

9780335223510

OCLC:

476253153