Description
A collection of specially commissioned articles looking at the influences, opportunities and values that shape experiences of education around the world.
About the Author
Sue Hammond is Senior Lecturer in Primary Education at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. As a primary school teacher, Sue was committed to developing children's talents, interests and learning. Through her role in teacher education, she works closely with schools, extending her research into social diversity. Sue was a consultant in Malaysia and India and has taught teachers and students from across the globe. Margaret Sangster was formerly Principal Lecturer in Primary Education at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK. Margaret worked as an advisor to primary and middle schools, was a Principal Lecturer in Primary Mathematics, and held managerial positions in higher education. She acted as a mathematics consultant in Malaysia.
Reviews
An informative and stimulating read, one which spans all levels of education as well as providing interesting, contextualised examples of practices and policies from around the globe. The chapters offer rich insights into many timely issues such as standardised and comparative assessments, curriculum reform and implementation, and teacher education programming and practicum opportunities. * International Review of Education *
Book Information
ISBN 9781350076334
Author Dr Sue Hammond
Format Paperback
Page Count 232
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 340g