An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Education

ISBN-13: 9781472935991 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str.

Tony Little

Opis

What is education for? What kind of people does society need? Have we become anation 'over schooled and under educated'? Tony Little, Head Master of Eton - theworld's most celebrated school - provides a unique insight into these fundamentalquestions about how we approach education and make our schoolchildren fit for themodern world.

Recenzje

Here is a man who has spent a lifetime getting to know children well, and has been thinking as hard about what they need as their parents have . [An Intelligent Person's Guide to Education] is a humane and committed introduction to how the rest of us, parents and teachers alike, can use our own common sense Daily Telegraph

O autorze

Tony Little was from 2002 until 2015 the Head Master of Eton College. He had previously been the Headmaster of Oakham and Chigwell. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. He was a scholarship boy at Eton and a Choral Scholar. He was then at Corpus Christi College Cambridge and Homerton College. Since 2015 Little has been Chief Education Officer of GEMS (Global Education Management Systems) which was founded in and is run from Dubai.