Since the National Curriculum has ’slimmed down’ after the Dearing Report, there has been a noticeable interest in what happens in education systems in other countries. This book is designed as a text on how to go about setting up and effectively running international projects…. More >>
Comparative and International Research In Education: Globalisation, Context and Difference
Empowering Education: Critical Teaching for Social Change
Ira Shor is a pioneer in the field of critical education who for over twenty years has been experimenting with learning methods. His work creatively adapts the ideas of Brazilian educator Paulo Freire for North American classrooms. In Empowering Education Shor offers a comprehensive theory and practice for critical pedagogy. For Shor, empowering education is a student-centered, critical and democratic pedagogy for studying any subject matter and for self and … More >>
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A history of moral education in American schools. The author traces American traditions of moral education from the colonial era to the present, illuminating both debates about the subject and actual practices in public and private schools, colleges, and universities…. More >>
