The Practice of Teaching: A Sociology of Education

The Practice of Teaching: A Sociology of Education
ISBN-10
1351997637
ISBN-13
9781351997638
Category
Education
Pages
292
Language
English
Published
2017-05-08
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Gary Easthope, Chris Easthope, Rupert Maclean

Description

This title, first published in 1990, examines the work of teachers in the classroom and the school from a sociological perspective. It will be important reading for teacher education students who have little or no background in sociology, providing them with information, understanding and techniques which will enable them to operate as competent teachers in the classroom.

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