Casual reference to moral education or the manner in which young people should be brought up to behave may provoke a range of responses depending on the context and the personalities and ideological perspectives of those present. In the past, these responses sometimes included a Rousseauesque assertion of the inherent goodness of all human beings, which only needed to be left to emerge uncorrupted and undistorted, with the help of infinite loving-kindness on the part of teachers, all with the patience of saints. More extreme versions of this view may have comprised vehement protest at the...
Casual reference to moral education or the manner in which young people should be brought up to behave may provoke a range of responses depending on t...
The relationship between educational practice and the social principles of democracy forms an important strand in the history of educational thought, and is central to the debate on many contemporary issues in the educational field. In this concise, introductory book, Colin Wringe examines the nature of this relationship, taking account of developments in the theory of democracy and educational controversy. In particular he considers the relevance of differing interpretations of democracy to the following questions: the defence of selection, the extension of private education, the function of...
The relationship between educational practice and the social principles of democracy forms an important strand in the history of educational thought, ...
The relationship between educational practice and the social principles of democracy forms an important strand in the history of educational thought, and is central to the debate on many contemporary issues in the educational field. In this concise, introductory book, Colin Wringe examines the nature of this relationship, taking account of developments in the theory of democracy and educational controversy. In particular he considers the relevance of differing interpretations of democracy to the following questions: the defence of selection, the extension of private education, the function of...
The relationship between educational practice and the social principles of democracy forms an important strand in the history of educational thought, ...
Designed for teacher training students and in-service teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills, this study examines current language teaching aims and the accepted approaches to teaching language skills, aiming to maximize pupils' learning through criticism, review and self-evaluation.
Designed for teacher training students and in-service teachers who wish to improve their teaching skills, this study examines current language teachin...