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BL
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995358
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b749728
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Education for a change : : transforming the way we teach our children /\ edited by Titus Alexander and John Potter.
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| Publication Statement
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Abingdon :: RoutledgeFalmer,, 2005.
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1 online resource (vii, 218 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203415876
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: 0415334845
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: 0415334853
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: 9780203415870
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: 9780415334846
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: 9780415334853
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: 9786610139217
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0415334845
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0415334853
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-213) and index.
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| Contents
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Education for a change -- The battle of ideas / Titus Alexander and John Potter -- How will we educate young people in 2050? / Tim Brighouse -- What is the government up to? / Toby Greany and Cath Jones -- Key questions / Titus Alexander and John Potter -- The case for change -- A quick case for change / Tony Hinckley -- Time for a change / John Potter -- Education to save the planet / Jonathon Porritt -- What is education for? / Bart McGettrick -- Human scale education / Satish Kumar -- Schools for life and work / Charles Handy -- Last chance saloon for vocational education? / John Monks -- Learning families / Titus Alexander -- Seize the day, baby boomers! / Elizabeth Allen -- School matters: Learning matters -- The importance of governors governing / Titus Alexander -- Starting with learners / Titus Alexander and John Potter -- Creating a learning to learn school / Toby Greany and Bill Lucas -- The habit of freedom / Anita Roddick -- Self-esteem and motivation / Jenny Mosely -- Meeting the challenge of change / James Park -- Curriculum, schooling and the purpose of learning / Tony Breslin -- Brave new e-world / John Potter -- Tests, exams, rumpus and brouhaha / John Potter -- Schools of the future -- Winners and losers / John Potter -- The collegiate model: a family of city schools / Tim Brighouse -- Extended schools / Phil Street -- Schools for the town / Erik Stein -- Rural schools / Roz Bird -- Citizenship schools / Titus Alexander -- A school of the future / Tony Hinckley -- Tomorrow's educators -- Honour teachers / Jonathan Sachs -- Headteachers as 'lead learners' / Tamsyn Imison -- Learner-centred teachers / Ruth Deakin-Crick -- Engaging young people -- A checklist for pupil participation / Gill Frances -- Listen to students / Derry Hannam -- Talking to a pioneer / Samantha Hoskins and Bernard Trafford -- Young people at the centre of school change / Jane Buckley -- 'All our own work' / Steve Baker -- Pupils as mentors / Ann Nelson -- Engaging young people in real learning / Adam Short -- A manifesto of learning or change -- Manifesto: education for change / Titus Alexander and John Potter.
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| Abstract
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Bringing together a broad range of leading writers, this challenging and hard-hitting book offers a wealth of innovative ideas to make schooling much more relevant to modern society.
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Educational change-- Great Britain.
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Educational planning-- Great Britain.
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School improvement programs-- Great Britain.
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EDUCATION-- Administration-- General.
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EDUCATION-- Educational Policy Reform-- General.
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Educational change.
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Educational planning.
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School improvement programs.
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Educational change-- Great Britain.
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Educational planning-- Great Britain.
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School improvement programs-- Great Britain.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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379.41
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| LC Classification
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LC930.G7E3726 2005eb
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81.02bcl
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81.02.bcl
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G556. 11clc
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| Added Entry
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Alexander, Titus.
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Potter, John,1938-
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