The book presents a compelling argument that the arts play a crucial role in helping young people cultivate critical appreciation and become active cultural contributors. It introduces a model of cultural citizenship that extends beyond traditional educational settings, incorporating families, media, and popular culture to foster engagement and understanding. Through rigorous research, the authors highlight the importance of arts in shaping socially aware individuals and communities.
Strategies for Reading, Revising and Rewriting
Focusing on the revision process, this book equips writers with effective strategies for completing their projects. It presents a versatile repertoire for reading, revising, and rewriting, allowing for personalization and adaptation. Additionally, it provides a toolkit to help identify areas needing attention, fostering a deeper understanding of the revision's importance in the writing journey.
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Situating the cases of England and Australia within broader global policy trends, this book critically analyses what has gone wrong with education policy. Drawing on wide-ranging research, the authors issue a fundamental challenge to current policy orthodoxies, and identify policy alternatives to make education both better and fairer.
This book delves into the complex history of the gardening movement in schools and examines the question why gardens should be built in schools. It offers practical guidance for teachers to begin thinking about how to approach educational gardening.
Pat Thomson takes on England's muddled education system and exposes fraudulent and unethical practices, including the skewing of the curriculum and manipulation of results. She argues for an urgent review of current practices, leading to a revitalised education system that has the public good at its heart.
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Focusing on the integration of the arts in education, this book addresses the challenges schools face regarding performance and accountability. It highlights how embracing the arts can enhance student and parent engagement, boost academic achievement, and promote inclusivity. By providing compelling arguments and evidence, it advocates for a holistic approach to arts education that transcends isolated projects, positioning the arts as a fundamental component of teaching, learning, and comprehensive school reform.
The book highlights the potential benefits for Educational Leadership, Management, and Administration (ELMA) scholars in engaging with Pierre Bourdieu's theories. It emphasizes how Bourdieu's concepts can enrich understanding and practices within the field, suggesting that his insights are underutilized in educational contexts. By exploring the intersections of Bourdieu's work with ELMA, the authors advocate for a deeper integration of his ideas to enhance educational leadership and management.
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