Education Studies
Essential Issues
- Steve Bartlett - Professor of Education Studies at the University of Wolverhampton
- Diana Burton - Professor of Education at the University of Wolverhampton
This key text provides an overview of current theoretical issues, areas of study and major themes that are covered in Education Studies programs. Chapters include:
- Globalization
- Differentiation
- Early childhood
- Special needs
- Citizenship and education
- Lifelong learning
- Post compulsory education
- Higher education
- Management and professionalism in teaching
- Education and economic development
Prominent contributors in each field provide students with a solid grounding in the areas they will be studying and point the way to further successful study.
`[Education Studies] is an informed and informative introduction. Teachers as well as student teachers will find it stimulating and valuable. Topics it covers well include teacher management and teacher professionalism' - Michael Duffy, Times Educational Supplement
`This book is essential reading for all those concerned about education, especially for those working within the education system - International Journal of Educational Management
A very informative and useful publication. Helps to understand and explain relevant areas of education.
An essential read for anyone involved in education who is studying in FE/HE or conducting research. Informed and structured book that supports education research.
Provides some very useful supplementary information for our course. Covers some interesting concepts.
Good reference book for my learners but one which I enjoyed reading & gained much that I can use for my teaching
Clear, concise and up to date text which covers key elements which every Education Studies student should know.
A good all round book for thoses involved in education at any level. Font size makes for easy reading