Education for Social Justice - Achieving Wellbeing for All

Informationen zum Autor Laura Chapman has worked in the disability field since leaving university. She is a specialist in education, training all types of educational staff in disability equality and inclusion. She has become increasingly active in the development of material relevant to the early years sector, leadership development and community renewal. Professor John West-Burnham is a writer, teacher and consultant in education leadership with a particular interest in leadership learning and development, and learning in schools and communities. He has been a school teacher, teacher trainer and education officer, and has held posts in five universities. He is Professor of Educational Leadership at St Mary's University College, Twickenham. John is the author or editor of 23 books and he has worked in 21 countries. Zusammenfassung Intends to find a paradigm that can be used to achieve greater social fairness! by finding local solutions still in line with national policies and strategies. This book presents an argument for equity and inclusion in education based on a model of social justice which is grounded in relationships and learning rather than policies and structures.

Product details

• Authors: Dr Laura Chapman, Laura Chapman, Laura West-Burnham Chapman, John West-Burnham, Professor John West-Burnham
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.12.2009
• EAN: 9781855394698
• ISBN: 978-1-85539-469-8
• No. of pages: 176
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; EDUCATION / Philosophy, Theory & Social Aspects, EDUCATION / Aims & Objectives, Moral and social purpose of education, Moral & social purpose of education