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OverviewHow can education be a vehicle for social change? This book looks at how different educational theories can be used to address complex and vital issues in society by exploring key concepts and challenging traditional thought through an educational lens. Each topic area is explored in both theoretical and practical terms with direct application to the classroom throughout. Key topics include: The climate crisis The Black Lives Matter movement The rise of right-wing populism The experience of LGBTQ+ students in school The impact of COVID-19 This is essential reading for anyone training to teach at any age phase and students undertaking the academic study of education. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karl Aubrey , Alison RileyPublisher: Sage Publications Ltd Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd Weight: 0.500kg ISBN: 9781529764147ISBN 10: 1529764149 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 04 October 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsChapter 1: How theory has shaped practice Chapter 2: The Curriculum Part 1: Knowledge and curriculum models Chapter 3: The Curriculum Part 2: Curriculum applications Chapter 4: Education as a vehicle for social mobility Chapter 5: Populism and education Chapter 6: Black Lives Matter Chapter 7: Education and the COVID-19 pandemic Chapter 8: Taking pride – the LGBTQ+ experience in school Chapter 9: Climate change Chapter 10: Realigning education with social justice in changing timesReviewsAuthor InformationKarl Aubrey is a Visiting Tutor on the Professional Studies in Education programmes at Bishop Grosseteste University. Prior to this Karl was the Programme Leader for a range of initial teacher education and professional development programmes at a large city further education college. Between 2003 and 2005 he was seconded to the DfES Standards Unit as a learning and teaching practitioner in the East Midlands. Karl has contributed to the Oxford Dictionary of Education. His doctoral thesis explored the reforms in further education teacher education from 2000 to 2010, from the viewpoint of teacher educators. Karl’s research interests include inclusion, education policy, pedagogy and work-based learning. Alison Riley is the Programme Leader for the BA(Hons) Early Childhood Studies degree at Bishop Grosseteste University, she has also worked on a number of educational-related programmes at the university including initial teaching training courses. Prior to joining Bishop Grosseteste University Alison spent sixteen years working in primary education, as a classroom teacher, deputy head teacher and finally head teacher of a large junior school. Alison has been involved in a number of collaborative projects and has recently been involved in an EU-funded project researching ‘Creativity in Early Science and Mathematics Education’. Alison has recently commenced doctoral studies in which she is researching the journey of students entering higher education with alternative qualifications. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |