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Professor Clive Harber & Dr Roland Meighan
A Sociology of Educating [PDF ebook]

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Intended to stimulate sociologically informed thinking about educating, this book has become firmly established in its field, winning places on reading lists for Education Studies, Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development courses.

The book begins with a light-hearted taste of sociology, and then goes on to explore five key areas of education:

the hidden curriculum

ideologies of educating

sociological perspectives and the study of education

educational life chances, and

the next learning system.

This new edition includes sections on personalized learning, progressive education, and the impact of assessment on pupils. It also comes with a new chapter ”The Discourses of Education”.

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Format PDF ● Pages 544 ● ISBN 9781441159489 ● Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing ● Published 2007 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3102147 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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