1st Edition

Education Studies The Key Concepts

Edited By Dave Trotman, Helen Lees, Roger Willoughby Copyright 2018
336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

Written by educational specialists and including over fifty interdisciplinary entries, this essential compendium offers accessible, detailed definitions of the core concepts typically explored on undergraduate Education Studies courses. Its interactive design clarifies topics at an introductory, intermediate and advanced level, supporting students across the three years of their... Read more

Introduction and guide to using the book

Personal

Key Concept: Imagination

Key Concept: Performativity

Key Concept: Adult education

Key Concept: Creativity

Key Concept: Psychoanalysis

Key Concept: Transformation

Key Concept: Family

Key Concept: Childhood

Key Concept: Relationships

Key Concept: Motivation

Key Concept: Neuroscience

Key Concept: Behaviour

Key concept: Consent

Key Concept: Gender

Key Concept: Identity

Key Concept: Attachment

Key Concept: Sexuality

Philosophy

Key Concept: Ethics

Key Concept: Ontology

Key Concept: Epistemology

Key Concept: Literacy

Key Concept: Bildung

Key Concept: Critical theory

Key Concept: Educational Theory

Practice

Key Concept: Pedagogy

Key Concept: Unschooling

Key Concept: Pastoral Welfare

Key Concept: Alternative Education

Key Concept: Curriculum

Key Concept: Elective Home Education

Key Concept: Profession

Key Concept: Care

Key Concept: Democratic Education

Key Concept: Inclusion

Key Concept: Diversity

Key Concept: Play

Key Concept: Special Educational Needs

Key Concept: Education Research

Key Concept: Assessment

Key Concept: Exclusion

Key Concept: School

Key Concept: Learning

Key Concept: Technology

Power

Key Concept: Equality

Key Concept: Hegemony

Key Concept: Society

Key Concept: Social Capital

Key Concept: Power

Key Concept: Social Justice

Key Concept: Law

Key Concept: Politics

Key Concept: Colonialism

Key Concept: Class

Key Concept: Policy

Key Concept: Race

Key Concept: Selection

Key Concept: Silence

Glossary

List of contributors in alphabetical order by surname

Biography

Dave Trotman is Professor of Education Policy, Newman University, Birmingham, UK.

Helen E. Lees is Reader in Alternative Education Studies, Newman University, Birmingham, UK.

Roger Willoughby is Senior Lecturer in Education and Professional Studies, Newman University, Birmingham, UK.