Education for a change transforming the way we teach our children

This challenging, hard-hitting book is about making schooling relevant to modern society. It starts from the premise that our present education system is ill equipped to serve students and society in the 21st century. In a series of positive, provocative, and powerful chapters, the authors look at c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Alexander, Titus (-), Potter, John, 1938-
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer 2005
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Sumario:This challenging, hard-hitting book is about making schooling relevant to modern society. It starts from the premise that our present education system is ill equipped to serve students and society in the 21st century. In a series of positive, provocative, and powerful chapters, the authors look at critical issues shaping schools today, with a view to: set out the critical issues behind the headlines; show evidence from research and examples of good practice; stimulate public debate and rigorous thinking about how we education children for life in the 21st century; provide practical examples of learning for the future; and present a vision for school transformation.
Descripción Física:VII, 218 p. : il. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [207]-213) e índice
ISBN:9780415334846