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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810363303321

Titolo

Positive alternatives to exclusion / / Paul Cooper. [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeFalmer, , 2000

ISBN

1-134-73783-1

1-299-45909-9

1-134-73784-X

0-203-08637-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (241 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CooperPaul <1955->

Disciplina

371.9/046

371.9046

Soggetti

Inclusive education -- Great Britain -- Case studies

Inclusive education

Mainstreaming in education -- Great Britain -- Case studies

Mainstreaming in education

Education, Special Topics

Education

Social Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-224) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Positive Alternatives to Exclusion; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introducing the Positive Alternatives to School Exclusion Project; 2 Anne Fine Primary School; 3 Virginia Woolf High School (1); 4 Virginia Woolf High School (2); 5 T. S. Eliot High School; 6 Ogden Nash Upper School; 7 William Shakespeare Upper School; 8 Rudyard Kipling Further Education College: Building bridges: students under sixteen in further education; 9 Using insights from the case studies: Frameworks for understanding and developing practice

10 Making human sense: The importance of personal experience11 Research as development; Endnote: Looking forward; Notes; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Positive Alternatives to School Exclusion looks at what schools can do to build more harmonious communities and engage students -



particularly those at risk of exclusion - more productively in all areas of school life. It describes the Positive Alternatives to School Exclusion Project, a multi-phase, collaborative initiative based at the School of Education, University of Cambridge.Drawing on the perspectives of staff and pupils, the authors provide detailed case studies of the approaches and strategies being adopted in a variety of settings (primary, secondary and FE) to foster i