by Janet Collins (Editor), Janet M Soler (Editor), Kim Insley (Editor)
This book encourages readers to explore significant aspects of current thinking in primary education (for ages three to 13 years) focusing on pedagogy: the study of processes of teaching. The authors consider contexts, knowledge, skills and curriculum within a framework of practice. A distinctive feature is the voices of teachers, children, parents, advisors and inspectors.
The book covers: learning, knowledge and pedagogy; pedagogic issues, application of practice. The authors also present a discussion of national strategies and The National Curriculum update for 2000, discussions of a world-wide curriculum, and ICT and citizenship viewed as tools for developing aspects of pedagogy.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 225
Edition: First
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Published: 24 Nov 2000
ISBN 10: 0761969357
ISBN 13: 9780761969358