Educational Controversies Towards a Discourse of Reconciliation

By Pamela Lapage, Hugh Sockett

For the last 100 years, people have argued vigorously about a vast number of educational issues. At the heart of the arguments lies the question:...

Published December 20th 2001 by Routledge.

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Fifty Modern Thinkers on Education

From Piaget to the Present Day

Edited by Liora Advisory Editor: Bresler, David Advisory Editor: Cooper, Joy A. Palmer

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...

Published September 27th 2001 by Routledge.

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Radical Constructivism in Action

Building on the Pioneering Work of Ernst von Glasersfeld

Edited by Leslie P. Steffe, Patrick W. Thompson

Over the last twenty-five years Ernst von Glasersfeld has had a tremendous impact on mathematics and science education through his fundamental insights into the nature...

Published April 27th 2000 by Routledge.

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The Aims of Education

Edited by Roger Marples

Here international philosophers of education explore and question diverse strains of the liberal tradition, discussing not only autonomy but other key issues such as:
* social...

Published July 29th 1999 by Routledge.

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Education in Morality

Edited by J. Mark Halstead, Terence H. McLaughlin

Offering a variety of perspectives on some of the most fundamental questions about moral education the volume is written in the belief that philosophy has...

Published April 29th 1999 by Routledge.

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Teaching as a Professional Discipline

A Multi-dimensional Model

By Dr Geoffrey Squires, Geoffrey Squires

The lack of an agreed theory of teaching is one of the most important and yet intractable problems facing education. Questions of training and assessment...

Published March 11th 1999 by Routledge.

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Durkheim and Modern Education

Edited by W.S.F. Pickering, Geoffrey Walford

This volume explores Durkheim's place in modern educational thought at three different levels:
* Durkheim's ideas on education are analyzed and placed in the context...

Published October 22nd 1998 by Routledge.

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Radical Constructivism

A Way of Learning

Edited by Ernest von Glasersfeld

Over the last twenty-five years Ernst von Glasereld has had a tremendous impact on mathematics and science education through his fundamental insights into the nature...

Published May 28th 1996 by Routledge.

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The Contemporary Catholic School

Context, Identity And Diversity

Edited by Terence McLaughlin, Joseph O'Keefe

Published March 29th 1996 by Routledge.

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Postmodernism and Education

Different voices, different worlds

By Richard Edwards, Robin Usher

Postmodernism and Education is a valuable book that needs to be vigorously engaged by educationalists and others wishing to rethink the contemporary crisis in education....

Published October 13th 1994 by Routledge.

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