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Autore |
Gerver Richard |
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Titolo |
Creating tomorrow's schools today : education - our children - their futures / / Richard Gerver |
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London ; ; New York, : Continuum, c2010 |
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1-4729-1282-9 |
1-4729-1283-7 |
1-282-87100-5 |
9786612871009 |
1-4411-0521-2 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (177 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Education - Aims and objectives - United States |
Educational change - United States |
Education, Primary |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Includes Web resources. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface: The moral imperative; SECTION 1 The challenge; SECTION 2 The way it could be; Afterword: Leading into the unknown; Bibliography and references; Useful websites; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 children grow up to resent their school years and blame them for their unfulfilled potential and achievement?. Creating Tomorrow's Schools Today explores these questions in the context of early schooling and primary education, presents powerful arguments for change and highlights strategies that offer a soluti |
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