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9781853467158

Education in the United Kingdom

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  • ISBN13:

    9781853467158

  • ISBN10:

    1853467154

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2002-06-07
  • Publisher: David Fulton Pub

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Summary

This accessible book provides a basic understanding of the structure and organization of education in the United Kingdom in a time of rapid change and devolved government. It is designed as an introductory guide and reference work for all with an interest in education, including trainee and newly qualified teachers, university lecturers, school-based mentors, and governors and managers. It contains an accessible summary of key issues and contributions from some of the best-known writers in the field.

Table of Contents

Foreword iv
Mike Newby
Contributors vi
Introduction ix
Liam Gearon
Part I: School Structures and Organisation
England
3(13)
Paul Meredith
Northern Ireland
16(13)
Martin O'Callaghan
Laura Lundy
Scotland
29(11)
Lindsay Paterson
Wales
40(15)
Robert Phillips
Part II: Curriculum, Assessment and Inspection
Early Years Education
55(14)
Peter Long
Primary Schools
69(13)
Liz Laycock
Secondary Schools and Sixth Forms
82(14)
Jacqueline Nunn
Further Education
96(11)
Linda Merricks
Special Educational Needs
107(16)
Chris Lloyd
Part III: Denominational and Independent School Provision
Church of England Schools
123(12)
David W. Lankshear
Roman Catholic Schools
135(11)
James Arthur
Faith and Diversity in Religious School Provision
146(12)
J. Mark Halstead
Independent Schools
158(11)
Alistair B. Cooke
David Woodhead
Part IV: University Education and Initial Teacher Training
University Education
169(14)
Vaneeta-marie D'Andrea
David W. Gosling
Developing Models for Initial Teacher Training: Challenges, Changes and Future Directions
183(12)
Ian Morrison
John Gray
Induction for New Teachers
195(14)
Linda Gillard
Pat Mahony
Part V: Continuing Professional Development and Educational Research
Continuing Professional Development
209(16)
Karen Evans
Education and Research
225(17)
Lucy Palfreyman
Sally Power
Index 242

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