Debates in primary education

Debates in primary education / edited by Virginia Bower.

This powerful text encourages both pre-service and established teachers, as well as teacher educators, to engage with contemporary debates in primary education. Promoting a critical approach, the chapters explore a wide range of key themes including the importance of values in primary education and...

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Other Authors: Bower, Virginia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routeldge, [2020]
Series:Debates in subject teaching series.
Subjects:
Education, Primary > Aims and objectives.
Primary school teachers > Training of.
Primary school teachers > In-service training.
EDUCATION / General
Education, Primary > Aims and objectives
Primary school teachers > Training of
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Table of Contents:
  • <P>Introduction</P><I><P>Virginia Bower</P></I><P>Chapter 1: The Purpose of Education: The Purpose of Primary Education</P><I><P>Virginia Bower</P></I><P>Chapter 2: Intimations of Utopia: Values, Sustaining Environments and the Flourishing of Children and Teachers</P><I><P>Jonathan Barnes</P></I><P>Chapter 3: Reconceptualising Teacher Identity</P><I><P>Paula Stone</P></I><P>Chapter 4: Fundamental British Values: Are They Fundamental?</P><I><P>Imran Mogra</P></I><P>Chapter 5: What is Effective Pedagogy in the Reception Year?</P><I><P>Zoe Lewis</P></I><P>Chapter 6: Exploring how Early Years Settings Might Promote High Quality Communication and Language Opportunities Through Community-Based Projects</P><I><P>Vanessa Sawyer and Megan Stephenson</P></I><P>Chapter 7: Teaching Early Reading: The Phonics Debate</P><I><P>Rebecca Austin</P></I><P>Chapter 8: The Arts as Handmaiden</P><I><P>Hermione Ruck Keene</P></I><P>Chapter 9: The Place of Foreign Languages in the Primary School</P><I><P>Louise Pagden</P></I><P>Chapter 10: Promoting a Bilingual Approach in the Primary Classroom</P><I><P>Virginia Bower</P></I><P>Chapter 11: Debates in Primary Science Education</P><I><P>Leigh Hoath</P></I><P>Chapter 12: Religious Education
  • What is it Trying to Do?</P><I><P>Rhiannon Love and Alasdair Richardson</P></I><P>Chapter 13: Geography and History
  • A Sense of Time and Place</P><I><P>Wendy Garner and Tony Pickford</P></I><P>Chapter 14: Using Digital Strategies for Primary Learning</P><I><P>Lee Hazeldine</P></I><P>Chapter 15: The Teaching and Learning of Primary Mathematics</P><I><P>Gina Donaldson</P></I><P>Chapter 16: Debates in the Teaching of Primary Physical Education</P><P>J<I>ulia Lawrence</P></I><P>Chapter 17: Teachers as Readers and Writers</P><I><P>Teresa Cremin</P></I><P>Chapter 18: Teaching Poetry Within an Accountability Culture </P><I><P>Andrew Lambirth</P></I><P>Chapter 19: 'The Needs of the Many Outweigh the Needs of the Few': Support for Children with SEND in Times of Austerity</P><I><P>Andy Bloor</P></I><P>Chapter 20: Leading the Way</P><I><P>Catherine Carden</I></P>

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