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Children as Decision Makers in Education: Sharing Experiences Across Cultures
Anna Cox
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Paperback. Since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, there has been an increasing recognition globally that children need to have more say in their education. This title builds upon previous research into student voice and decision-making, citizenship education in the school curriculum and work with children as researchers. Editor(s): Dye, Caroline; Robinson-Pant, Anna; Schweisfurth, Michele. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 310. Sharing Experiences Across Cultures. 192 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Dye, Caroline; Robinson-Pant, Anna; Schweisfurth, Michele. Since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, there has been an increasing recognition globally that children need to have more say in their education. This title builds upon previous research into student voice and decision-making, citizenship education in the school curriculum and work with children as researchers. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNK. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 15. Weight: 310.
International contributors drawing on case studies from around the world consider how children can actively participate in decision-making. Since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, there has been an increasing recognition globally that children need to have more say in their education. "Children as Decision Makers in Education" is concerned with how children can actively participate in decision-making. It builds upon previous research into student voice and decision-making, citizenship education in the school curriculum and work with children as researchers. This forward-looking collection, brings together cross-cultural experiences and supports others to work collaboratively in the future.
International contributors drawing on case studies from around the world consider how children can actively participate in decision-making. Since the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, there has been an increasing recognition globally that children need to have more say in their education. "Children as Decision Makers in Education" is concerned with how children can actively participate in decision-making. It builds upon previous research into student voice and decision-making, citizenship education in the school curriculum and work with children as researchers. This forward-looking collection, brings together cross-cultural experiences and supports others to work collaboratively in the future.
Product Details
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781441116666
SKU
V9781441116666
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About Anna Cox
Caroline Dyer is Senior Lecturer for the Centre of Development Studies at the Institute of Political and International Studies (POLIS), University of Leeds, UK. Anna Robinson-Pant is Reader at the Centre for Applied Research in Education, University of East Anglia, UK. Michele Schweisfurth is Reader in Comparative and International Education and Director of the Centre for International Education and Research, ... Read more
Reviews for Children as Decision Makers in Education: Sharing Experiences Across Cultures
"'This book advances the current discourse surrounding the role of 'children's voice' in education and society more generally, taking it beyond the northern into the southern sphere of the globe and engaging it with issues of poverty and social conflict...it confronts deeper questions about what decisions children should be making to actively shape their experience of schooling and indeed their ... Read more