Primary/Elementary Education

Rebirth of Rhetoric brings together contributions from several fields to provide a forum in which a unifying theory for language and literature studies can be debated.The book does not aim to resurrect classical Renaissance rhetoric, but to remake it within a contemporary context. The context of tex..

Rebirth of Rhetoric brings together contributions from several fields to provide a forum in which a unifying theory for language and literature studies can be debated.The book does not aim to resurrect classical Renaissance rhetoric, but to remake it within a contemporary context. The context of tex..

This inspiring book explores how schools can take greater control of their futures and transform their culture by strengthening voice, participation and the understanding of what it means to be part of a learning community. A wealth of imaginative, practical and sustainable initiatives are included,..

This inspiring book explores how schools can take greater control of their futures and transform their culture by strengthening voice, participation and the understanding of what it means to be part of a learning community. A wealth of imaginative, practical and sustainable initiatives are included,..

This essential book explores the latest practice, thinking and research in lesson observation, putting teacher learning at its heart. Illustrated throughout with practical examples from a range of education settings, each chapter contains a rich variety of state-of-the-art, evidence-based case studi..

Explains the process of integrating the arts into school curriculum, & provides teachers with a framework & examples for doing so. The premise is that such integration enhances learning & improves students' ability to think independently & solve problem..

This book evaluates the research methods the researchers have used in some original and topical primary education projects. It describes issues of access, analysis, validity and ethics that arose and how these were addressed. _x000D_ This book was published as a special issue in Education 3-13 Inter..

This book evaluates the research methods the researchers have used in some original and topical primary education projects. It describes issues of access, analysis, validity and ethics that arose and how these were addressed. _x005F_x000D_ This book was published as a special issue in Education 3-13..

Urban schools in the 21st century face numerous problems including: poverty, violence, underachievement and limited resources. This text examines urban schools in Chicago, where one of the largest experiments in site-based management and accountability has been enacted...

Addresses the relationship between development, learning, and schooling, and links developmental learning and democratic education, employing a Vygostkian perspective...

Addresses the relationship between development, learning, and schooling, and links developmental learning and democratic education, employing a Vygostkian perspective...

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company...