Research Catalog

Title

Routledge international companion to education / edited by Bob Moon, Miriam Ben-Peretz and Sally Brown.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Moon, Bob, 1945-
• Ben-Peretz, Miriam.
• Brown, Sally A.

Description

xv, 1006 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Alternative Title

International companion to education

Subject

• Education
• Teaching
• Education
• education
• educating
• Onderwijs
• Enseignement
• Éducation

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

ISBN

• 041511814X
• 9780415118149
• 0203639065
• 9780203639061

LCCN

00710232

OCLC

• ocm43820434
• 43820434
• SCSB-8899516

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library