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The creative art of troublemaking in education / Frank Coffield.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Coffield, Frank, author.
Contributor:
Taylor & Francis eBooks
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Education--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Education.
Education--Political aspects--Great Britain.
Education and state--Great Britain.
Education and state.
Post-compulsory education--Great Britain.
Post-compulsory education.
Vocational education--Government policy--Great Britain.
Vocational education.
Adult education--Government policy--Great Britain.
Adult education.
Labor supply--Effect of education on--Great Britain.
Labor supply.
Poverty--Government policy--Great Britain.
Poverty.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Abingdon ; New York : Routledge, 2025.
Contents:
Part 1: Juvenile Delinquency. A Glasgow gang observed
Entrée and exit
Part 2: Youth Unemployment. How young people try to survive being unemployed
Is there work after the MSC?
Part 3: The World of Work and Further Education. Britain's continuing failure to train: The birth pangs of a new policy
Resistance is fertile: The demands the Further Education sector must make of the next government
Part 4: Enhancing Education. Breaking the consensus: Lifelong learning as social control
Learning styles: Time to move on
Coffield's learning or teaching styles questionnaire (CLOTS 2008)
Rolling out 'good', 'best' and 'excellent' practice. What next? Perfect practice?
If there's no such thing as 'best practice', how can we improve teaching?
Running ever faster down the wrong road: An alternative future for education and skills
Part 5: Improving Education Systems. Government policy is no longer the solution
Why the McKinsey reports will not improve school systems
From exam factories to communities of discovery: The democratic route
Will the leopard change its spots? A new model of inspection for Ofsted
The music in the word 'education'
Final comments.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed October 23rd, 2024).
Other Format:
Print version: Coffield, Frank. Creative art of troublemaking in education
ISBN:
9781003476146
1003476147
Publisher Number:
40032530884
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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