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Curriculum making in post-16 education : the social conditions of studentship / Martin Bloomer.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Bloomer, M. (Martin), author.
Bloomer M Staff, Corporate Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education and state.
Educational change.
Post-compulsory education.
Post-compulsory education--Great Britain--Curric.
Student participation in curriculum planning.
Teacher participation in curriculum planning.
Post-compulsory education--Curricula--Great Britain.
Post-compulsory education--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Educational change--Great Britain.
Teacher participation in curriculum planning--Great Britain.
Student participation in curriculum planning--Great Britain.
Education and state--Great Britain.
Local Subjects:
Education and state.
Educational change.
Post-compulsory education.
Post-compulsory education--Great Britain--Curric.
Student participation in curriculum planning.
Teacher participation in curriculum planning.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (235 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Curriculum making in post sixteen education
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
It is widely agreed that the post-16 curriculum in England and Wales is inadequate, mainly due to the successive reforms of various governments.YTS was a reaction to problems of youth unemployment, CPVE and BTEC embraced a 'broad' concept of vocationalism, and even with the introduction of NVQ and GNVQ the A-level retains its gold-standard in the eyes of many. The post-16 curriculum that has emerged is hardly coherent. So how can teachers translate an externally imposed curriculum into a meaningful learning experience for students?Drawing on solid research in post-16 education, this bo
Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; THE CONTEXT OF EDUCATIONAL PRACTICE; KNOWLEDGE AND THE PRESCRIPTION OF LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES; KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING IN PRACTICE: VOCATIONAL COURSES; KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING IN PRACTICE: A-LEVEL CHEMISTRY COURSES; KNOWLEDGE AND LEARNING IN PRACTICE: A-LEVEL HISTORY COURSES; STUDENTSHIP AND LEARNING CAREERS; TOWARDS A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE POST-16 CURRICULUM; TOWARDS A CURRICULUM FOR THE FUTURE; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
1-134-81042-3
1-134-81043-1
1-280-32574-7
0-203-29310-X
0-203-20343-7
9780203203439
OCLC:
226376469

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