Understanding Education Policy by Chris Rolph Hardcover Book

Description: Understanding Education Policy by Chris Rolph This is the ideal overview of education policy for anyone studying Education Studies degrees at undergraduate level, or trainee teachers wanting a deeper understanding of how policy affects schools. It offers a critical contextual analysis of recent education policy in England and the political ideas that drive policy. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description From academisation and free schools to workforce retention and curriculum change, education policy is a complicated, constantly evolving topic that sits at the heart of any academic study of education.This book offers a critical contextual analysis of education policy and the political ideas that drive policy. It maps a careful journey across the recent policy landscape in England looking at major areas of the education system such as: the curriculum, SEND, pedagogy and the school workforce. Analysis is informed by assessing the real-world impact and implications of government initiatives and by taking into account key contextual issues. Case studies from educational settings, supported by study questions to prompt your thinking, examine how key policy ideas operate in practice.This is the ideal overview of education policy for anyone studying Education Studies degrees at undergraduate level, trainee teachers seeking a deeper understanding of how policy affects the schools they will work in, and Masters students wanting a clear primer on the subject.Chris Rolph is Director of the Nottingham Institute of Education, Nottingham Trent University. Author Biography Chris Rolph is the Director of Nottingham Institute of Education at Nottingham Trent University. It has a long history of training school teachers, and is a recognised centre for the study of education. Chris has taught on a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, usually contributing to modules on education policy and practice. He supervises a number of doctoral candidates and is an active researcher, with interests in accountability and performativity, and the outworking of education policy into practice.Before joining Nottingham Trent Chris spent more than 20 years teaching physics in secondary schools. He was a subject leader and Advanced Skills Teacher before becoming a headteacher; he then led 3 schools over the next 13 years. During this time he carried out small research projects and published several papers relating to educational policy. Table of Contents Chapter 1: IntroductionChapter 2: Education: the fate of the country – the development of education policyChapter 3: 21st Century solutions – the marketisation of educationChapter 4: Accountability: the struggle over the teachers soulChapter 5: Leadership and Governance: quest and paradoxChapter 6: Resources: Managing the unmanageableChapter 7: Curriculum: The substance of educationChapter 8: Pedagogy: the act and discourse of teachingChapter 9: Inclusion: A failed ideology?Chapter 10: : Social Justice: the triumph of equity over efficiencyChapter 11: Non-compulsory Education: a joined-up system?Chapter 12: Conclusion: "there needs to be glue" Details ISBN1529757746 Author Chris Rolph Year 2023 ISBN-10 1529757746 ISBN-13 9781529757743 Format Hardcover Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Pages 248 NZ Release Date 2023-04-03 Publication Date 2023-04-03 UK Release Date 2023-04-03 Alternative 9781529757736 DEWEY 379.42 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Publisher Sage Publications Ltd Imprint Sage Publications Ltd AU Release Date 2023-04-02 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:141527254;

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