The Study of Education: An Introduction (Paperback)

CONTENTS

Acknowledgements

Part One PERSONAL JOURNEYS

1 Writing the Self: Educational Autobiography
Stories and Oral Histories
Educational Autobiographies
Personal Journeys
Writing 'Your Self'
Summary

Part Two THE NATURE OF EDUCATION

2 The Purpose of Education.
What is Education?
What is Education For?
Education as a Product and a Process
Education and Schooling

Summary 3 What It Means To Be Educated

What it means to be educated
The Value of Education
Education as a Human Right
Summary

4 The Structure of Education.
Historical Perspectives
Orientation and Organisation
An Open Systems Perspective
A Comparative Perspective
Summary

5 The English Education System
Influences
Meta-Organisation: Organisation and Control
Macro-Organisation: Contexts and Curriculum
Micro-Organisation: Teaching and Learning
Summary

Part Three PERSPECTIVES ON EDUCATION

6 Sociological Perspectives on Education
Sociological Perspectives on Education
Consensus Theory: Functionalism
Conflict theory - Marxism and neo-Marxism
Interactionism
Critical Pedagogy
Perspectives on Race and Gender
Summary

7 Philosophical and Ideological Perspectives
Philosophy and Education
Ideology and Education
Educationalists in the Romantic tradition:?
??? Rousseau 1712 - 1778?
??? Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi 1746 - 1827?
??? Maria Montessori 1870 - 1952?
??? John Dewey 1859 - 1952?
??? Makiguchi 1871 - 1944?
??? A.S. Neill 1883 - 1973?
??? Summary

Part Four THE CONTEXTS OF EDUCATION

8 Formal Contexts for Learning
The Learning Society and Notions of Formal, Informal and Non-Formal Education?
??? Choice - And the Diversity of Provision?
??? Independent Schools?
??? Faith Schools?
??? Home Education?
Summary

9 'Learning in Places'
Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites
Theatre as Education
Extended Schools
Summary

10 Alternative Education
Alternative Education
Pupil Referral Units
Prison Education
Hospital Education
Improving Alternative Educational Provision
Summary

Part Five EDUCATION REVISITED

11 Education in the Future
Future Studies
Future Challenges
Future Possibilities
Future Scenarios
Summary

References
Index

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