Drawing on a wealth of knowledge from a diverse group of contributors, this volume addresses the importance of going beyond equal opportunities. The contributors provide a compelling argument for promoting equality in primary schools. Issues covered include: social class; 'race'; gender; sexual orientation; disability and special educational needs with reference to all subjects taught at primary school level.
Notes on Contributors; Preface Peter McLaren; Introduction Dave Hill and Leena Helavaara Robertson; Part I: The Wider Context; 1. One In the Crossfire: Early Years Foundation Stage, National Curriculum and Every Child Matters Leena Helavaara Robertson; 2. Conceptual and Practical Issues for the Primary/Elementary School Teacher Mike Cole; 3. Policy Context: New Labour, Social Inclusion and the Curriculum Uvanney Maylor; 4. Urban Education, Equality and Inequality Meg Maguire and Simon Pratt-Adams; 5. Refugee Education Henry Kum; Part II: Core Subjects; 6. English and Literacy Nick Peim; 7. Mathematics and Numeracy Tamar Margalit and Chris Carter; 8. Science Jen Smyth and Steve Smyth; Part III: Foundation Subjects; 9. ICT Gareth Honeyford; 10. History Rosemary Turner-Bisset with Emily Beadle; 11. Geography Gianna Knowles; 12. Art Jessica Haberman and Carole Hsiao; 13. Music Curry Mallot, Emily Beadle and Kate Blackmore; 14. Physical Education Emma Whewell and Joanna Hardman; 15. Design and Technology Jen Smyth and Steve Smyth; 16. Religious Education Ruth Mantin; 17. Community and Foreign Languages Dina Mehmedbegovic; 17. Citizenship Education Gavin Baldwin, Linda Whitworth and Philip Kovacs; 19. Sex and Relationships Education Gillian Hilton and Gavin Baldwin; 20. Theorising Politics and the Curriculum: Understanding and Addressing Inequalities through Critical Pedagogy and Critical Policy Dave Hill; Index.
Accessing your eBook through Kortext
Once purchased, you can view your eBook through the Kortext app, available to download for Windows, Android and iOS devices. Once you have downloaded the app, your eBook will be available on your Kortext digital bookshelf and can even be downloaded to view offline anytime, anywhere, helping you learn without limits.
In addition, you'll have access to Kortext's smart study tools including highlighting, notetaking, copy and paste, and easy reference export.
To download the Kortext app, head to your device's app store or visit https://app.kortext.com to sign up and read through your browser.
NB: eBook is only available for a single-user licence (i.e. not for multiple / networked users).
