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Study of Education Pb A Collection of Inaugural Lectures (Volume 1 and 2)

Edited By Peter Gordon Copyright 1980
    348 Pages
    by Routledge

    First published in 1980. This collection of inaugural lectures shows clearly the many changes which have influenced the university study of education during the period 1965 to 1978.1 Perhaps the most important has been the expansion in university student numbers, which by 1963 was more than double the pre-war figure.

    INTRODUCTION; THE IMPLICATIONS OF LITERACY; FAITH AND SCEPTICISM IN ENGLISH EDUCATION; PURPOSE AND STRUCTURE IN THE CURRICULUM; EDUCATION: THE NEW PERSPECTIVE; HALF A MILLION TEACHERS; IMAGINATION AND EDUCATION; TOWARDS AN EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY - A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE; ALL FOR THE BEST? ON CHILDREN’S THINKING; PATTERNS OF GROWTH; NEW LAMPS FOR OLD? IMAGINATION: *A KIND OF MAGICAL FACULTY’; NOTHING BUT THE PRESENT, OR NOTHING BUT THE PAST? AFFECTIVE INFLUENCES ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; THE END OF THE SECRET GARDEN?

    Biography

    Peter Gordon is Reader in Education in the Department of Curriculum Studies at the University of London Institute of Education.

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