Education : a very short introduction / Gary Thomas.
Material type: TextSeries: Very short introductions ; 347.Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013. Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 137 pages : illustrations ; 18 cmISBN: 9780199643264 (pbk.)Subject(s): Education | Education -- Philosophy | Education -- Philosophy | EducationDDC classification: 370 LOC classification: LB14.7 | .T56 2013Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library Children's Area | 370 THE 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Rasal | 107189 | |
Books | Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library Children's Area | 370 THE 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Rasal | 107190 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129) and index.
Preface -- Beginnings -- Oil and water : the formal and the progressive -- The traditions unfold : ideas into practice -- Big ideas from the 20th century -- Analysts and theorists : what did they ever do for us? -- The curriculum -- School's out!
From the schools of ancient times to the present day, Gary Thomas looks at how and why education evolved as it has. By exploring some of the big questions, he examines the ways in which schools work, considers the differences around the world, and concludes by considering the future of education worldwide.
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