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  • Gender in Early Childhood Education

    Implementing a Gender Flexible Pedagogy

    by Jo Warin ...
    This book is an essential resource for exploring and deconstructing the gender binary in the early years sector. Drawing on Warin’s extensive research, it offers practical advice, examples of innovative classroom practice, and thought-provoking case studies, balanced alongside lively debate, scholarly discussion, and questions for reader reflection.The book not only covers the existing debates in ... Read more

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  • Exploring Career Trajectories of Men in the Early Childhood Education and Care Workforce

    Why They Leave and Why They Stay

    Series series Towards an Ethical Praxis in Early Childhood
    The role of men in early childhood education and care is crucial for the future of all children growing up in a gender sensitive world. Achieving greater diversity and gender balance in the workforce has proved a challenging goal, despite concerted efforts on the part of individuals, institutions, and governments around the world. Many men remain reluctant to enter the profession, and once they ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Men, Masculinities and Teaching in Early Childhood Education

    International perspectives on gender and care

    This stimulating book sets out to critically explore the notion of men, masculinities and teaching in early childhood education. It addresses the global pattern of gender, teaching and care where men are in the minority, and explores the notion that the greater involvement of men within teaching and associated professions has the potential to transform gender relations for future generations ... Read more

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  • Men in Early Childhood Education and Care

    Gender Balance and Flexibility

    by Jo Warin ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book examines the current interest in recruiting and supporting more men in the early childhood education workforce. Drawing on extensive empirical data from case studies of an unusual English preschool setting and interviews with Swedish male preschool staff, the author explores the potential benefits to society linked to the increased presence of men in early childhood education, and how ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • Teacher Agency

    An Ecological Approach

    Recent worldwide education policy has reinvented teachers as agents of change and professional developers of the school curriculum. Academic literature has analyzed changes in how teacher professionalism is conceived in policy and in practice but Teacher Agency provides a fresh perspective on this issue, drawing upon an ecological theory of agency. Using this model for understanding agency, Mark ... Read more

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  • Connecting Leadership and Learning

    Principles for Practice

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    Leading schools is becoming almost daily a more complex and demanding job. Connecting Leadership and Learning reassesses the purpose of schools, the nature of learning and the qualities of leadership that make schools authentic places of learning.Starting with a review of what we can claim to know – and not know – about learning, leadership and their inter-relationship, this book explores what it ... Read more

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  • National Testing in Schools

    An Australian assessment

    Series series Local/Global Issues in Education
    Over the last two decades, large-scale national, or provincial, standardised testing has become prominent in the schools of many countries around the globe. National Testing in Schools: An Australian Assessment draws on research to consider the nature of national testing and its multiple effects, including:media responses and constructions such as league tables of performancepressures within ... Read more

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  • Core Social Work

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  • Understanding Research with Children and Young People

    Series series Published in association with The Open University
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