Publication Date
| In 2025 | 1 |
| Since 2024 | 2 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 3 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 4 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Author
| E. J. R. Eaglesham | 1 |
| Ely, Donald P., Ed. | 1 |
| Guile, David, Ed. | 1 |
| McCloskey, Stephen | 1 |
| Montgomery, Paula K., Ed. | 1 |
| Plomp, Tjeerd, Ed. | 1 |
| Thomas, Nancy Pickering | 1 |
| Unwin, Lorna, Ed. | 1 |
| Wilfred Carr | 1 |
Publication Type
| Books | 6 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
| Collected Works - General | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
| Guides - General | 1 |
| Information Analyses | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Students | 6 |
| Researchers | 5 |
| Practitioners | 3 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Direct linkE. J. R. Eaglesham – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024
First published in 1967, "The Foundations of Twentieth-Century Education in England" examines events and decisions which shaped the development of the educational system during the first half of the twentieth century. Professor Eaglesham goes into the background of the controversial Education Act of 1902, in particular the activities of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foundations of Education, Educational Development, Educational Practices
Wilfred Carr – Routledge Research in Education, 2025
This concise, digestible book shows how the cultivation of reason became the defining aim of western education, and critiques how this aim has been eclipsed in recent decades by the neoliberal system of mass schooling imposed by the state. Chapters outline succinctly the history of western education and its origins in Ancient Greece, demonstrating…
Descriptors: Western Civilization, Educational Practices, Abstract Reasoning, Educational History
McCloskey, Stephen – Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021
This book argues that the international development sector is in crisis which can be mostly sourced to its side-stepping the dominant development question of our age, the neoliberal growth paradigm. It argues that this crisis can be addressed, at least in part, by the sector's re-engagement with the radical development education process that it…
Descriptors: Global Approach, Neoliberalism, Capacity Building, Educational Development
Guile, David, Ed.; Unwin, Lorna, Ed. – John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2019
"The Wiley Handbook of Vocational Education and Training" offers an in-depth guide to the theories, practices, and policies of vocational education and training (VET). With contributions from a panel of leading international scholars, the Handbook contains 27 authoritative essays from a wide range of disciplines. The contributors present…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Educational Theories, Educational Practices, Theory Practice Relationship
Ely, Donald P., Ed.; Plomp, Tjeerd, Ed. – 1996
Selected for their influence on the field, their continued reference over the years, and the reputation of the authors, this collection includes 17 seminal works in educational technology. These previously published articles are sometimes difficult to locate and this book acts as a single source for the works. The articles are arranged in four…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Development, Educational Media, Educational Practices
Montgomery, Paula K., Ed.; Thomas, Nancy Pickering – 1999
This book brings together the literature on information skills instruction with particular reference to models related to information seeking and the information search process, including representational, instructional/teaching, and facilitation models. Chapter 1 provides an overview of the development of the library curriculum as it has evolved…
Descriptors: Educational Development, Educational Practices, Educational Theories, Educational Trends
