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Learning without Limits
Susan Hart
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Description for Learning without Limits
Paperback. Explores the different ways of teaching that are free from determinist beliefs about ability. Drawing on a research project at the University of Cambridge, this book features 9 case studies that describe how teachers have developed alternative practices despite considerable pressure on them and on their schools and classrooms. Num Pages: 296 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
"The style and language used by the authors make the book readable and therefore a book that practising teachers can actively use as a guide to improve their practice ...it is amply demonstrated that teaching can and should be an activity whose primary focus is to enhance students' learning capacity and not limit it." Journal of Inservice Education
"The style and language used by the authors make the book readable and therefore a book that practising teachers can actively use as a guide to improve their practice ...it is amply demonstrated that teaching can and should be an activity whose primary focus is to enhance students' learning capacity and not limit it." Journal of Inservice Education
- Why do some teachers insist on teaching without recourse to judgements about ability?
- What are the key principles on which they draw as they organize and provide for learning?
- What is the significance of their alternative approach for classrooms in the 21st century?
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780335212590
SKU
V9780335212590
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About Susan Hart
Susan Hart has worked as a teacher and researcher in schools and universities for over 30 years. Her specific area of interest has always been the dynamics of classroom life. She is currently teaching in a college of further education. Annabelle Dixon was trained as an infant teacher, psychologist and educational researcher,and has had a long and varied ... Read more
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