Inclusion: The Dynamic Of School Development: The Dynamic of School Development

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McGraw-Hill Education (UK), May 1, 2004 - Education - 140 pages
Inclusion: The Dynamic of School Development examines the dominant influence of the discourse of deviance on the history of education policy in the West during the twentieth century. The book concludes by articulating an alternative vision of the relationship between education and society for education policy, pedagogy and the curriculum.
 

Contents

Chapter 1 Traditions of thinking about learning difficulties
1
Chapter 2 Traditions of thinking about theory and evidence
12
learning difficulties or learning potential?
43
pupil ability or the presentation of the curriculum?
84
a theoretical model
112
Bibliography
128
Index
135
Back cover
141
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Dr David Skidmore is a lecturer in the Department of Education at the University of Bath. A former English teacher, he is the co-author of New Directions in Special Needs (1997) and Innovatory Practice in Mainstream Schools for Special Educational Needs (1995), and has published many articles on education. He administers an international email discussion list on inclusive education and leads a course on Developing Inclusive Schools in the MA in Education at the University of Bath.

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