An Introduction to the Study of Education by David Matheson

An Introduction to the Study of Education by David Matheson

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What is education? This title provides an introduction to the initial study of education. It explores the historical, sociological, philosophical and psychological roots of education. It focuses on various levels of education - pre-school, primary, secondary, and lifelong learning. It offers insights into the role of research within education.

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An Introduction to the Study of Education by David Matheson

What is education? This core textbook will help students in pursuit of this question by providing a comprehensive, gentle and reflective introduction to the initial study of education. Updated in line with the latest policies, reforms and issues within education, this third edition includes: full exploration of the historical, sociological, philosophical and psychological roots of education a focus on all levels of education – pre-school, primary, secondary, post-16 and lifelong learning the latest controversies and debates within education new material on compulsory education, special educational needs and post-16 developments clear insights into the role and background of research within education.
David Matheson lectures at the University of Nottingham. He has published widely across the field of education in areas such as teacher training, lifelong learning, comparative education and cultural identity in education.
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ISBN 13 9780415453653
ISBN 10 0415453658
Title An Introduction to the Study of Education
Author David Matheson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Year published 2008-04-07
Number of pages 384
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