Description |
1 online resource (x, 299 pages) |
Series |
Routledge library editions. Education ; v. 165 |
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Routledge library editions. Education ; v. 165.
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Contents |
pt. 1. Controversies and context -- pt. 2. The schools -- pt. 3. Towards a theory and language of schooling -- pt. 4. Interpretations of the schools -- pt. 5. Engaging in critical inquiry |
Summary |
This study illuminates how the everyday activity of teachers raises profound economic, cultural, ethical, political and research issues, and provides a new and fruitful way of examining the practice of teaching. The first part of the book offers a detailed description of sensitively recorded school situations, arising from work carried out in a number of British primary schools. From the analysis of their research the authors constructed a theoretical perspective for looking at schooling in the form of sixteen 'dilemmas'; the second half of the book is concerned with this perspective, and s |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-292) and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Education, Elementary -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
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Teaching -- Great Britain
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Social change -- Great Britain
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EDUCATION -- Elementary.
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Education, Elementary -- Social aspects
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Social change
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Teaching
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Great Britain
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Berlak, Harold.
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ISBN |
9781136471056 |
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1136471057 |
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9780415501194 |
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0415501199 |
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9780203128831 |
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0203128834 |
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1280662093 |
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9781280662096 |
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9786613639028 |
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6613639028 |
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9780415615174 |
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0415615178 |
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