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Title Democratic learning : the challenge to school effectiveness / edited by John MacBeath and Lejf Moos
Published London ; New York : RoutledgeFalmer, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages) : illustrations
Contents BookCover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 Democratic learning and school effectiveness; 2 Reforming for democratic schooling; 3 Democratic values, democratic schools; 4 Learning democracy by sharing power; 5 Children's participation in a democratic learning environment; 6 The darker side of democracy; 7 Democratic leadership in an age of managerial accountability; 8 Democratic leadership for school improvement in challenging contexts; 9 Learning in a knowledge society; Conclusion; Index
Summary The time has come to challenge many of the age-old assumptions about schools and school learning. In this book leading thinkers from around the world offer a different vision of what schools are for
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Education -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies
Education -- Aims and objectives -- Cross-cultural studies
Learning -- Philosophy -- Cross-cultural studies
Democracy.
Democracy
Education -- Aims and objectives
Education -- Philosophy
Learning -- Philosophy
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Form Electronic book
Author MacBeath, John E. C
Moos, Lejf
LC no. 2003047232
ISBN 9780203352908
0203352904
9780415326957
0415326958
9780415326964
0415326966