Creating tomorrow's schools today : education - our children - their futures /
"Education is the platform for our success or failure, but is our system still fit for purpose? Will our children be equipped to face the challenges the future holds: the rapidly changing employment patterns and the global environmental, economic and social crises ahead of us? Or will our child...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sec. 1. The challenge
- Ch. 1. Education and the changing world. The imperative for change
- Ch. 2. Harnessing the power of our children. Do we realize their potencial?
- Ch. 3. Making school matter. Selling school to our children
- Ch. 4. The positivity of failure. How making mistakes makes a difference
- Ch. 5. Who do we create our school for?. Ensuring that we focus our children
- Ch. 6. What matters most?. The knowledge vs skills debate
- Ch. 7. the world beyond the gate. Creating real contexts for learning
- Ch. 8. The industrial model of schooling. Why our system is out of date
- Ch. 9. Are they fit for the future?. Do we really give our chikdren the best chance?
- Ch. 10. Making school magical!. How to make school the next must-have
- Ch. 11. Breaking down the walls. Educating with the community
- Ch. 12. The way forward. Summarizing section 1 and setting up section 2
- Sec. 2. The way it could be
- Ch. 13. Creating the vision. The thinking behind the 'Grange way'
- Ch. 14. Developing the wole child. Putting personal development at the heart of the process
- Ch. 15. Beyond subjects. Developing a thematic approach
- Ch. 16. The grangeton project. Creating three-dimensional learning
- Ch. 17. A curriculum of all the talents. Nurturing every individual and finding what makes them tick
- Ch. 18. Into the unknown. Moving forward from the book
- Afterword. Leading into the Unknown.