Education
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Special Educational Needs: The Basics
Series: The Basics
Providing an engaging and complete overview Special Educational Needs: The Basics examines the fundamental principles of the subject from policy to practice. This book covers: concepts of special educational needs the historical development of special provision and key legislation identification...
Published November 9th 2011 by Routledge
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Education: The Basics
Series: The Basics
Everyone knows that education is important, we are confronted daily by discussion of it in the media and by politicians, but how much do we really know about education? Education: The Basics is a lively and engaging introduction to education as an academic subject, taking into account both theory...
Published June 16th 2011 by Routledge
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Research Methods: The Basics
Series: The Basics
Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. Structured in two parts, the first covering the nature of knowledge and the reasons for research, and the second the specific methods used to carry out...
Published November 14th 2010 by Routledge
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Special Educational Needs: The Key Concepts
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Exploring the complex issues that surround special educational needs (SEN) both in and out of the classroom, this reader-friendly text considers the impacts that these issues have upon the child, the parent, the teacher, and the school as a whole. Fully cross-referenced and including suggestions...
Published May 17th 2009 by Routledge
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Philosophy of Education: The Key Concepts
2nd Edition
Series: Routledge Key Guides
This new edition of Philosophy of Education: The Key Concepts is an easy to use A-Z guide summarizing all the key terms, ideas and issues central to the study of educational theory today. Fully updated, the book is cross-referenced throughout and contains pointers to further reading, as well as new...
Published May 28th 2008 by Routledge
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Sport and Physical Education: The Key Concepts
2nd Edition
Series: Routledge Key Guides
An accessible and fully cross-referenced A-Z guide, this book has been written specifically for students of sport studies and physical education, introducing basic terms and concepts. Entries cover such diverse subjects as coaching, drug testing, hooliganism, cultural imperialism, economics, gay...
Published May 2nd 2007 by Routledge
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Elearning: The Key Concepts
Series: Routledge Key Guides
E-Learning has long been touted as the brave new frontier of education, offering fresh challenges to teachers, students and, indeed, the whole of the education system. Addressing this, Elearning: The Key Concepts is the perfect reference for anyone seeking to navigate the myriad of names, concepts...
Published May 24th 2006 by Routledge
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Secondary Education: The Key Concepts
Series: Routledge Key Guides
A comprehensive critical survey of the controversies, theories and practices central to secondary education today, this book provides teachers, researchers, parents and policy-makers with a vital new reference resource. It covers important topics including: assessment citizenship curriculum...
Published February 27th 2006 by Routledge
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Primary Education: The Key Concepts
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Presenting a balance of theoretical insight and practical advice, this text is a clear and accessible guide to the key issues relating to primary education. Alphabetically arranged and fully cross-referenced to ensure ease of use, entries include both curriculum specific terms, as well as...
Published December 21st 2005 by Routledge
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Fifty Major Thinkers on Education
From Confucius to Dewey
Series: Routledge Key Guides
In this unique work some of today's greatest educators present concise, accessible summaries of the great educators of the past. Covering a time-span from 500 BC to the early twentieth century each essay gives key biographical information, an outline of the individual's principal achievements and...
Published September 26th 2001 by Routledge
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Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education
From Piaget to the Present Day
Series: Routledge Key Guides
Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education looks at fifty of the twentieth century's most significant contributors to the debate on education. Among those included are:* Pierre Bourdieu* Elliot Eisner* Hans J. Eysenck* Michel Focault* Henry Giroux* Jurgen Habermas* Susan Isaacs* A.S. Neill* Herbert Read*...
Published September 26th 2001 by Routledge