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Key Concepts in Education

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About the Series
The SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through understanding. Written by experienced and respected academics, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension.

Key Concepts in Education provides students with over 100 essential themes, topics and expressions that Education students are likely to encounter, both during their courses and beyond in professional practice. Co-authored to draw on experiences of working within academia, local authorities and the classroom, the entries provide:

a definition of the concept
a description of the historical and practical context
an explanation of how the concept is applied
an evaluation of the concept
helpful references and suggested further reading

This book will be essential reading for students of Education, and an invaluable reference tool for their professional careers.

About the Authors
Fred Inglis is Emeritus Professor of Cultural Studies, University of Sheffield. Lesley Aers is a senior member of a local authority school improvement service and an Ofsted inspector. Both authors are former schoolteachers.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

Release: October 23, 2008

ISBN: 1412903157

ISBN 13: 9781412903158

Key Concepts in Education

2/5 ( ratings)

About the Series
The SAGE Key Concepts series provides students with accessible and authoritative knowledge of the essential topics in a variety of disciplines. Cross-referenced throughout, the format encourages critical evaluation through understanding. Written by experienced and respected academics, the books are indispensable study aids and guides to comprehension.

Key Concepts in Education provides students with over 100 essential themes, topics and expressions that Education students are likely to encounter, both during their courses and beyond in professional practice. Co-authored to draw on experiences of working within academia, local authorities and the classroom, the entries provide:

a definition of the concept
a description of the historical and practical context
an explanation of how the concept is applied
an evaluation of the concept
helpful references and suggested further reading

This book will be essential reading for students of Education, and an invaluable reference tool for their professional careers.

About the Authors
Fred Inglis is Emeritus Professor of Cultural Studies, University of Sheffield. Lesley Aers is a senior member of a local authority school improvement service and an Ofsted inspector. Both authors are former schoolteachers.

Language: English

Pages: 224

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd

Release: October 23, 2008

ISBN: 1412903157

ISBN 13: 9781412903158

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