Learning beyond the classroom : education for a changing world / Tom Bentley.

Education has become one of our major concerns, at the heart of any strategy for prosperity and social cohesion. But young people are having more difficulty than ever before in adapting to the world they will enter as adults. Tom Bentley argues that if education is to meet the emerging challenges of...

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Main Author: Bentley, Tom, 1973-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
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Summary:Education has become one of our major concerns, at the heart of any strategy for prosperity and social cohesion. But young people are having more difficulty than ever before in adapting to the world they will enter as adults. Tom Bentley argues that if education is to meet the emerging challenges of the twenty-first century, we must recognise that learning takes place far beyond the formal education sector. We cannot rely solely on dedicated teachers to deliver the understanding and personal qualities young people will need. Instead we must connect what happens in schools to wider opportuni.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 200 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-193) and index.
ISBN:0585460299
9780585460291
0203201752
9780203201756
041518259X
9780415182591
9781134673025
1134673027
9781134672974
1134672977
9781134673018
1134673019
9781138147423
1138147427
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.