1st Edition

National Curriculum: National Disaster? Education and Citizenship

By Dr Rhys Griffith, Rhys Griffith Copyright 2000
256 Pages
by Routledge

260 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

National Curriculum: National Disaster? looks beyond the classroom and discusses the way in which the infrastructure of school codes of conduct, the physical environment of school sites and the hierarchy of human resources within schools impact on the aims and reality of the National Curriculum. An alternative skills-based educational programme is also outlined which may be more likely to... Read more
Introduction 1. Educational Citizenship and the National Curriculum 2. Josie Gets Taught a Lesson: A National Curriculum Case Study at Key Stage 3 3. See Emily Play: A National Curriculum Case Study at Key Stage 4 4. All are Efforts in Vain: A Case Study of an Unstructured Independent Learning Project 5. Educational Citizenship in Action: Independent Learning Projects 6. What the Pupils Say: A Survey of 11 to 16-Year-Old Pupils 7. National Curriculum: National Disaster

Biography

Dr Rhys Griffith, Rhys Griffith

Times Educational Supplement Book of the Week, 1st December 2000

'National Curriculum: National Disaster offers a retort to the cosy complacency of ministers and their minions.' - Richard Bailey, British Journal of Education Studies