About this title: We are living in a defining moment, when the world in which teachers do their work is changing profoundly. In his latest book, Hargreaves proposes that we have a one-time chance to reshape the future of teaching and schooling and that we should seize this historic opportunity. Hargreaves sets out what it means to teach in the new knowledge society - to prepare young people for a world of creativity and flexibility and to protect them against the threats of mounting insecurity. He provides inspiring examples of schools that operate as creative and caring learning communities and shows how ...
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education(Open University Press)
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780335204830ISBN:033520483X
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 5.902 inches. (232 pages) a book of polemic and passion, which will challenge school leaders, teachers and policy-makers alike. amid vivid invective and extensive research about the impoverishing effects of educational standardisation, there gleams hargreaves' unwavering conviction that teaching is the key agent of change in the knowledge society. as governments search for reform strategies to match the challenges facing state school systems around the world, we need ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780807743591ISBN:0807743593
Description: Good. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Usually ships within 24 hours in quality packaging. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Pr
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780807743591ISBN:0807743593
Description: In his latest book, Hargreaves proposes that we have a one-time chance to reshape the future of teaching and schooling and that we should seize this historic opportunity. Hargreaves sets out what it means to teach in the new knowledge society--to pre... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Open University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780335204830ISBN:033520483X
Description: New. Examines what is meant by the knowledge society, why it's important and what it means for teachers. This book shows how to create the knowledge society schools for things that we really need. It is useful for teachers and teacher educators, policy mak... read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. In this title, Andy Hargreaves examines what is meant by the knowledge society, why it's important and what it means for teachers today. Knowledge societies need schools to become creative and caring learning communities, and this book shows inspiring examples of such schools. ISBN10: 033520483X. read more
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