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Routledge international companion to education

Author: Bob Moon; Miriam Ben-Peretz; Sally A Brown
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
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The Routledge International Companion to Education aims to address the key issues underpinning the rethinking and restructuring of education at the beginning of the new millennium.

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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Bob Moon; Miriam Ben-Peretz; Sally A Brown
ISBN: 041511814X 9780415118149
OCLC Number: 43820434
Description: xv, 1006 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents: 1. Philosophy of education / Nicholas C. Burbules --
2. Exploring theory and practice in moral education / David Carr --
3. Theories of cognitive development and learning and their implications for curriculum development and teaching / Sidney Strauss --
4. Cognition and teaching / Richard White --
5. Learning / Charles Desforges --
6. Has classroom teaching served its day? / Donald McIntyre --
7. How is language used as a medium for classroom education? / Neil Mercer --
8. economics and resourcing of education / Mun C. Tsang --
9. Are we post-modern yet? Historical and theoretical explorations in comparative education / Esther E. Gottlieb --
10. conduct and appraisal of educational research / Robert E. Floden --
11. Educational policy-making and analysis: diverse viewpoints / Rosemary Deem and Kevin J. Brehony --
12. Curriculum: the case for a focus on learning / Robert McCormick and Patricia Murphy --
13. Understanding European didactics / Bjorg B. Gundem --
14. From testing to assessment: current issues and future prospects / Harry Torrance --
15. Administration and management in education: theory and practice / Tony Bush --
16. Fundamental shifts in schooling: implications for principal leadership / Charles Hausman and Joseph Murphy --
17. School governance: educational excellence as shared aspiration / Jon Nixon --
18. School effectiveness and school improvement: past, present and future / David Reynolds and Charles Teddlie --
19. Community education through the twentieth century / Colin Fletcher --
20. Standards: what are they, what do they do, and where do they live? / Dylan Wiliam --
21. Learning support for pupils in mainstream schools: policy context and practical implications / Sheila Riddell --
22. Home-learning and school-learning in the twenty-first century / Alastair Macbeth --
23. Peace education: a review and projection / Betty A. Reardon --
24. Feminism and education / Madeleine Grumet and Kate McCoy --
25. Dappled and irrepressible: the kaleidoscope of multiculturalism in education / Devorah Kalekin-Fishman --
26. Multiculturalism: one view from the United States of America / Susan L. Melnick --
27. Anti-racism: from policy to praxis / David Gillborn --
28. Environmental education: a time for re-visioning / Christopher Oulton and William Scott --
29. Environmental education in changing times / Ian Robottom --
30. new environment of media education / Oliver Boyd-Barrett --
31. Health education and the health-promoting school: addressing the drugs issue / Keith Tones and Jackie Green --
32. Computers in classrooms: learners and teachers in new roles / Anna Chronaki --
33. Early childhood education throughout the world / Patricia P. Olmsted --
34. Primary education / Jill Bourne --
35. Secondary school: a tense stasis in function and form / Anna Ershler Richert, Kristin Donaldson Geiser and David M. Donahue --
36. New perspectives on the evolution of secondary school education in the UK / Roy Lowe --
37. Learning along the way: the evolution of adult and continuing education / Steven Weiland --
38. Adult education: social movements or public service? / Tom Steele --
39. Understanding education and work: themes and issues / Murray Saunders --
40. Higher education in a context of change / Tony Becher --
41. Technology in higher education: altering the goalposts / Robin Mason --
42. Teacher education: from initial preparation to continuing professional development / Sharon Feiman-Nemser and Patricia J. Norman --
43. open learning environment: a new paradigm for international developments in teacher education / Bob Moon --
44. Mother tongue teaching / Jenny Leach --
45. Reading: literacy and beyond / Bridie Raban --
46. Mathematics at the core of the educational process / Pearla Nesher --
47. Science education: have enquiry-oriented science curricula failed? / Pinchas Tamir --
48. past, present and future of history teaching in schools / Tony Taylor --
49. Expertise and the teaching of history / Richard J. Paxton and Sam Wineburg --
50. What is the purpose of teaching geography in school? / Simon Catling --
51. Civic/citizenship education and the social studies in the United States of America / Mary Jane Turner and Scott M. Richardson --
52. Civics and moral education / Marvin W. Berkowitz --
53. Technology education: towards a new school subject / Marc J. de Vries --
54. Foreign language education: balancing communicative needs and intercultural understanding / Rosamond Mitchell --
55. place of physical education in the contemporary curriculum / Len Almond --
56. Theatre and drama education: themes and questions / Shifra Schonmann --
57. shaping of visual arts in education / Douglas G. Boughton --
58. Music education: where now? / Keith Swanwick.
Other Titles: International companion to education
Responsibility: edited by Bob Moon, Miriam Ben-Peretz and Sally Brown.
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