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Education A northern perspective on a lifetime of learning, teaching and leading.

A very personal and funny retrospective from Les Walton on a life in education over the last three-quarters of a century. From learner, to teacher to leader and government adviser, he takes us on his journey, delivering key messages for all those involved in education.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walton, Les
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St Albans : Critical Publishing, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Acknowledgments -- Endorsements -- Dedication -- About the author -- Prologue -- Table of contents -- PART ONE. LEARNING: HOW NOT TO LEARN OR REPETITION, REGURGITATION AND REPRESSION -- Chapter 1. The importance of humour -- Chapter 2. Thoughts from the womb -- Chapter 3. Born in the UK -- Chapter 4. Being a Geordie -- Chapter 5. Red Ellen -- Chapter 6. Proggy mat memories -- Chapter 7. Chalk and tawse in the infant school -- Chapter 8. Jesus wants me for a sunbeam -- Chapter 9. Cup finals and good conduct 
505 8 |a Chapter 10. Sorting the intelligent -- Chapter 11. A weekly morning of madness -- Chapter 12. When pathways divide -- Chapter 13. I don't believe in fairies -- Chapter 14. Childhood bereavement -- Chapter 15. Extra- curricular antics -- Chapter 16. Me and Maurice Chevalier -- Chapter 17. Teenagers -- Chapter 18. Youth voice -- Chapter 19. College -- Chapter 20. The sheep -- Chapter 21. 1966: Dublin and the importance of history -- Reflections -- PART TWO. TEACHING: CARING, CAPABLE, CHILD-CENTRED -- Chapter 22. The tale of the pot -- Chapter 23. The staff room 
505 8 |a Chapter 24. The thunderous whisper in the dinner hall -- Chapter 25. Kahlil Gibran: the 1960s and custody battles -- Chapter 26. The Durham dispute -- Chapter 27. Perls of wisdom -- Chapter 28. Another brick in the wall -- Chapter 29. The pastoral head -- Chapter 30. Caretakers -- Chapter 31. Nutty slack and TV -- Chapter 32. ROSLA: the raising of the school leaving age -- Chapter 33. Party games and the disco -- Chapter 34. The Warnock Report and special needs -- Chapter 35. School assemblies and NAPCE -- Chapter 36. Religion and education -- Chapter 37. Technical and vocational education 
505 8 |a Chapter 38. Corporal punishment -- Chapter 39. Vision and the lead pipe -- Chapter 40. Leave some room for the dance -- Chapter 41. Our children are priceless -- Chapter 42. The Ofsted phenomenon -- Chapter 43. The morning after a terrible night -- Chapter 44. Star Singer -- Chapter 45. Deming, the quality guru -- Chapter 46. Deming meets Elsie -- Chapter 47. The Specialist Schools Movement -- Chapter 48. Transforming our school -- Reflections -- PART THREE. LEADING: POLITICS, PLANNING, POLITICIANS -- Chapter 49. Crossing the great divide -- Chapter 50. Playing the percentages 
505 8 |a Chapter 51. School development planning -- Chapter 52. The death of the director -- Chapter 53. A near- death experience -- Chapter 54. The Bradford intervention -- Chapter 55. A fresh start: sometimes there is no easy fix -- Chapter 56. Further education -- Chapter 57. Future- proofing our schools -- Chapter 58. Developing a regional voice: Schools North East -- Chapter 59. The Young People's Learning Agency -- Chapter 60. Cancer care and capability -- Chapter 61. Putting the 'fun' into funding -- Chapter 62. Downhills -- Chapter 63. Northern Education 
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